Candlewood Shores, CT, nestled along the scenic shores of Candlewood Lake, offers a variety of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts. For RV campers, the nearby Candlewood Lake Campground provides full-hookup sites with stunning lake views, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Tent camping is popular at Lake Lillinonah Park, where campers can enjoy serene wooded sites and access to the lake for fishing and kayaking. If you prefer a more rustic experience, dispersed camping can be found in the nearby Housatonic State Forest, where you can pitch a tent amidst the natural beauty of Connecticut's rolling hills and rich biodiversity. The area's abundant wildlife and picturesque trails offer excellent hiking opportunities, ensuring a rewarding outdoor experience. Whether you’re a solo backpacker or a family seeking a weekend escape, Candlewood Shores delivers an ideal camping retreat in a stunning natural environment.
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