Skyridge Trails Campground

FAQs When Are You Open For Camping? - We anticipate the 2025 camping season to begin on May 2 and conclude on November 10. - Dates are subject to change. What Type Of Camping Do You Offer - We accommodate tent camping and RV camping and also offer Rental Cabins. What Is Provided On The Campsites? - All campsites at SkyRidge Trails Campground are full-hookup and offer 20/30/50 AMP electric, fresh water connection, and full sewer hookups. - All campsites contain a picnic table and a fieldstone firepit. - Cooking grates/grills for firepits are not included, but may be brought from home or purchased from the camp store. Do You Offer Seasonal Campsites? - We will be offering seasonal campsites beginning with the 2025 camping season. - If you are interested in seasonal camping, please check out this page! What Amenities Do You Offer? - As SkyRidge Trails Campground is a new construction campground, we will be adding a variety of amenities over time. - We will have the following amenities open for the 2025 season: camp store/office, public restrooms & showers, indoor recreation space, fishing pond and trail, gemstone mining sluice, a playground, a man-made swimming lagoon and white sand beach, a jump pillow, golf cart rentals, and planned activities. - Additional amenities are planned for later in 2025 or future seasons, however, exact completion dates are TBD. - Please check back regularly for updates or contact us at [email protected] or call us at (860) 485-7500 for questions regarding amenities. Can I Choose My Own Campsite? - You sure can! If your preferred site is available, you can pay an additional nightly fee to Lock a specific campsite choice. - If you choose not to lock in your site choice, your final site will not be assigned until check-in. - You will be guaranteed placement on the site type you selected or a superior site type. Are You Pet Friendly? - All of our campsites are pet-friendly and we allow guests to bring up to 2 dogs per campsite at no charge. - A third dog may be added to a campsite for a fee of $10 per night. - At this time, we will only be offering 1 pet-friendly rental cabin, the Birches Cabin, and we allow guests to bring a maximum of up to 2 dogs, and a pet fee of $10 per pet, per night applies. - Our remaining rental cabins, the Ozark Cabin and the Homestead Cabin, are not pet-friendly. What Are Your Prices? - Pricing varies depending on the type of campsite you are reserving, but also varies by the time of season, the number of nights, the number of people, add-ons purchased, and other dynamic factors such as anticipated occupancy. - For base pricing please visit our "Campsite & Cabin Rates" tab. - Base pricing for all campsites includes up to 2 adults, up to 6 minor-aged children, and up to 2 pets. - Total site occupancy cannot exceed 7 people, with no more than 4 adults. - Additional fees apply for third and fourth adults. - A third pet can be added for a fee of $10 per night. Maximum pets 3 per site. - Base pricing for all cabins includes up to 2 adults, and up to 5 minor-aged children. - Total cabin occupancy cannot exceed 6 people, with no more than 4 adults. Additional fees apply for third and fourth adults. - At this time, we only offer one pet-friendly cabin, the Birches Cabin and it allows a maximum of 2 pets, with a pet fee of $10 per pet, per night. - For the most accurate quote possible, please contact our friendly staff at (860) 485-7500. What Payment Methods Do You Accept & What Are Your Deposit Rules? - We accept cash and all major credit cards. We do not accept personal checks. - Regardless of which payment method is used, all guests must maintain a valid credit card on file. - We require payment in full for all daily and weekly reservations at the time of booking. - For our spring and fall weekend-only camping specials, a minimum deposit of 50% is required at the time of booking. - For guests making a 50% deposit at the time of booking, the balance will be due 1 month prior to your scheduled arrival date. - Electricity usage for the spring and fall weekend-only specials is metered and is billed separately. - For monthly reservations, a minimum deposit of 50% or the first month is required at the time of booking. - For guests making a 50% deposit at the time of booking, the balance of the first month will be due 1 month prior to your scheduled arrival date. - If a multi-month reservation is being reserved, our team members will explain the terms of payment for the additional months while your monthly reservation is being made. - Electricity usage for monthly campers is metered and billed separately. - With the exception of multi-month reservations or promotional reservations with non-standard payment terms, all guests must have their reservation balances paid off 1 month (28 days) prior to their arrival date. - Any balances that remain unpaid by that time will automatically be charged to the guest's credit card on file. Do You Have A Pool Or Area For Swimming? - We do not have a pool but are planning to build one in the future. - We do have a man-made swimming lagoon and white sand beach! What Are Your Check-In & Check-Out Times? - Check-in begins at 2:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Can I Have Visitors? - Yes, but please let your visitors know that there is a per-person visitor’s fee. - Many visitors are not campers themselves and would not anticipate this. - Visitors may check-in between 8 am and 9 pm and are welcome to stay until 10 pm. - Visitors have full use of all campground amenities and access to all campground activities during their visit. - There is a limit of a total of 2 cars per site and any visitors bringing cars that may put you over this limit will be required to use auxiliary parking areas. - Also, please let any expected guests know that they may not bring their pets to the campground and that they must know both your last name and your campsite number in order to register on their own as we will not release your name and site number when they are registering. - You may also pre-register visitors by contacting the camp office. - Campers are responsible for conveying all campground rules and regulations to the visitors they sponsor and are responsible for the actions of their visitors during their stay. Do You Offer Wi-Fi And Cable? - We will have free park-wide Wi-Fi for streaming. - We do not have cable. - Most campsites should accommodate satellite reception for guests with satellite systems. What Are Your Quiet Hours? - Quiet hours extend from 10:30 PM until 7:30 AM daily and are strictly enforced. - Courtesy to your neighbors is expected 24/7. Can I Bring My Own Golf Cart? - We do not allow guests to bring their own golf carts to SkyRidge Trails Campground, regardless of their length of stay. - If you would like to use a golf cart during your stay, we do offer golf carts for rent. Can I Bring An ATV, Dirt Bikes, Mopeds, Etc.? - We do not allow golf carts, ATVs, UTVs, dirt bikes, mini-bikes, mopeds, battery-operated or motorized children's riding toys, or any similar modes of transportation to be brought to or used at SkyRidge Trails Campground. Motorized scooters may be permitted for use by guests with documented disabilities. Are Bicycles Allowed? - Yes, we allow bicycles to be used in most areas of the campground! - All areas where bikes are not permitted are clearly marked. - We do not allow battery-powered/motorized scooters, hoverboards, children’s riding toys, etc. Per CT state law, all riders under 16 years of age MUST wear a helmet. - If you do not have a helmet, we offer loaner helmets at the campground office. - E-bikes are permitted as long as they are utilized in a responsible manner, as determined by campground staff. - Speed limits and all other rules applied to the use of bicycles apply to E-Bikes. Are Campfires Allowed? - Yes, campfires are permitted! - Only use one fire ring/pit. - Campground firepits are not to be moved and fines will be enforced for any guests that move campground firepits, a minimum of $200. - Fires should never be left unattended and should not exceed 3 feet high. - Burning pallets, refuse, or any other items besides firewood in campsite fire rings/pits is not permitted, nor is any modification to or relocation of the fire ring/pit. Can I Bring My Own Firewood? - We do not allow campers to bring their own firewood unless it is the bundled and kiln-dried firewood that you can purchase from a grocery store/hardware store. - Loose cord-style firewood, even if sourced locally, is not permitted as we cannot ensure it has been kiln-dried or treated to prevent the spread of invasive insects/diseases that may affect our forests. - For more information about what you can do to help limit the spread of invasive insects and diseases please visit https://www.dontmovefirewood.org/ or your state's Department of Environment website. - We offer bundled and kiln-dried firewood for sale in our camp store at similar or lower pricing to local retailers and offer discounts for bulk purchases. What Is Your Cancellation Policy? Standard Cancellation Policy: - If a guest cancels with 14 days or less notice of the check-in date - no refunds, credits, or date changes are allowed. - If a guest cancels with 15 or more days’ notice of check-in date – the option of a refund, minus a processing fee of $25 or 5%, whichever is greater, OR a credit for alternate dates during the current season. - Optional Travel-Sure – Our cancellation policy gives you amazing flexibility. - This add-on allows guests to upgrade from the standard cancellation policy and cancel their reservation with as little as 24 hours' notice of check-in (prior to 2 PM the day before their scheduled arrival). Travel-Sure - Guests who have purchased the Travel-Sure add-on and need to cancel their booking may choose from the following options of how they would like to proceed after their cancellation: - Receive a refund of the deposit paid (minus the Travel-Sure fee and online booking fee). - Receive a credit of the deposit paid, valid for future use (minus the Travel-Sure fee and online booking fee). - Please note: new reservation dates may result in different nightly pricing than the guest's original reservation. - If the new nightly rates are higher, the guest will be responsible for covering the difference in price. - If the new nightly rates are lower, the guest will be able to use the remaining credit for use in the camp store or retain the credit for future use during their next stay - New reservation dates may be booked immediately upon cancellation of the original reservation, or a credit can be kept on file until new reservation dates are chosen. - If a guest cancels a travel-sure-equipped reservation and rebooks a new reservation using credit, they are permitted to purchase the travel-sure add-on again and add it to their new booking. - The Travel-Sure add-on is non-refundable and non-transferable. - Payment for the Travel-Sure add-on is required, in full, at the time of purchase. - The Travel-Sure add-on can be purchased up to 18 days before your scheduled arrival. Refund Policy - Booking fees apply to all reservations and are non-refundable. - No refunds or credits will be issued due to no-shows, no-stays, early departures, or ejection. Can I Bring My Drone? - For the privacy and safety of our guests, drones are not permitted on our property. Will You Have A Restaurant? - We are excited to announce a partnership between SkyRidge Trails Campground and the owners of Toast & Co. & Crumbs! - As a result of this partnership, SkyRidge Trails Campground will be the home of their new "Camper's Grill" Food Trailer! Is There a Dress Code? - We do not enforce a formal dress code; however, we ask that guests and visitors adhere to “Family Friendly Attire.” - Proper attire, including shoes and shirts, should be worn at all times in camp buildings. - SkyRidge Trails is a family-oriented environment and ensuring our campground is family-friendly is an important part of the camping experience. - In that spirit, we ask you to use your discretion and common sense. - Attire that is not appropriate for the park—and which may result in refusal of admittance or removal—includes but is not limited to: - Clothing with objectionable material, as determined by management, including: - Obscene language/graphics, drug references, clothing which, by nature, exposes excessive portions of the skin that may be viewed as inappropriate for a family environment, and offensive tattoos. Can I Bring/Consume Alcohol? - The possession and responsible consumption of alcohol by persons 21 years of age and older is permitted at SkyRidge Trails Campground. - When consuming alcohol outside the confines of your campsite or cabin site, the beverage must be in a cup or the beverage container must be covered with a koozie. - The possession/use of marijuana/cannabis, illegal drugs, or underage possession/use of alcohol is strictly prohibited and will result in immediate notification of the Torrington Police Department and ejection of the offending guest(s) and their party from SkyRidge Trails Campground, without refund. Are You "420 Friendly"? - Regardless of legal status in the State of Connecticut, the use and/or possession of marijuana/cannabis is not welcome at SkyRidge Trails Campground. - Violation of this policy will result in disciplinary actions up to, and including, ejection from the campground, without refund. Covid19 Prescription - To our valued guests – Since the COVID pandemic of 2021, campgrounds have experienced a surge in cancellation requests, each asking for a special exception when needing to cancel last minute. - While we encourage our guests to plan ahead for all possible scenarios, and to protect their camping trip with the Travel-Sure Flexible Cancellation Policy add-on, we understand that an unavoidable tragedy or situation may occur that would result in a guest having to cancel a reservation outside of the terms of our cancellation policy. Several things to note: - We DO NOT offer refunds or credits for COVID. - COVID has been a part of our world for a substantial period of time and we all need to live with the uncertainty it brings. - Unless the campground closes due to a hurricane, etc. we DO NOT offer either refunds or credits for inclement weather. - If there has been a death in the family – we are truly, truly so sorry you are experiencing a loss – please complete the form below and then email an obituary or a letter from the funeral director at your earliest convenience to [email protected].