Nelson's Family Campground

Check-In and Check-Out -Check-in is at 3:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Call ahead for early check-in availability. We do our best to honor site requests, though our manager makes final placement decisions. Payment is due in full at booking. Rates cover two adults and up to four children. Sites include cable and wifi. No tents allowed. -All guests are required to sign the community rules and regulations upon arrival. Guests and Visitors -All visitors must register at the office and park in the visitor lot. Daily visitor fees apply, with additional fees for overnight guests. Visitors may pay a $10 on-site parking fee or use free designated parking. Daily visitors must leave by quiet hours. An adult camper must be on-site whenever the site is in use. Visitors should leave their pets at home. Vehicles and Parking -All vehicles need a visible campground ID tag. One camping unit per site is permitted without prior approval, and two registered vehicles are allowed. Bar codes are issued for entrance and are not transferable. Guests park in the visitor lot at their own risk. The speed limit is 5 MPH throughout the campground. Quiet Hours -Quiet hours are 11:00 PM to 8:00 AM. All children must be on their sites with a parent during this time. No sound from your site should be heard by neighbors. The campground does not accept responsibility for supervising children. Pets -Pets must be on a short, durable leash that keeps them on your site at all times. Never leave pets unattended. Clean up after your pet immediately. Vaccination papers may be requested. Pets causing disturbances will be asked to leave. Maximum two pets per site. Visitors' dogs are not permitted. Children may not walk pets. Pets are not allowed in the recreation hall, pavilion, playgrounds, bathrooms, or swimming areas. Service animals are accommodated. Any pet bite must be reported immediately and will result in the pet's removal. Campfires -Build fires only in designated fireplaces and never move them. Never leave a fire unattended or burning when you leave. Firewood is available at the camp store. Don't take firewood from other sites, and keep water nearby for emergencies. Do not cut trees or bushes. Septic and Trash -Most sites have gray water only, requiring a reducer and hose. Septic is available on limited sites. Never put septic into gray water pipes. Blue boy tanks must have sealed caps and cannot be left connected. Outside showers are for foot washing only, no soap. We offer honey wagon service for a fee or a free dump station. Bring trash to the dumpsters near the entrance. We recycle, so please use appropriate containers. Keep trash in sealed containers and don't leave receptacles that can collect stagnant water. Pool and Pond -There is no lifeguard on duty. Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult (ratio of one adult 21+ per two children under 16, unless your own). Only swimsuits allowed, no cutoffs or street clothes. Children not potty trained must wear swim diapers. No alcohol, smoking, glass containers, or food in the pool area. Keep music at a reasonable level. No trespassing when the pool is closed. The pond allows swimming and fishing in designated areas only, with no boats, rafts, tubes, floats, or pets. Recreation Hall and Playground -Children must be accompanied by an adult. No pets except service animals. Children 10 and under are not permitted in the recreation hall after 8:00 PM without parents. No hard liquor in the recreation hall. No bikes, skateboards, or rollerblades in the recreation hall or pavilion. -The playground is open 9:00 AM to dusk. Climbers are for ages 5-12 with adult supervision. Young children must be supervised. Bikes -We strongly recommend helmets. Parents are responsible for teaching children proper safety and providing supervision. Ride with caution at the 5 MPH speed limit. Cars always have the right-of-way. No riding after dark, on steps or hills near the recreation hall, in paved areas, in the pavilion, or near traffic control gates. Park bikes in designated racks at your own risk. Don't use speed bumps as ramps. One person per bike. -Staff may place bikes in "bike jail" for rule violations; a parent must retrieve it. Prohibited Items and Conduct -For everyone's safety: no fireworks or sparklers, beer or wine kegs, drones, skateboards or scooters, chainsaws, loud bug zappers, or weapons of any kind. Golf carts are not permitted. Motorcycles and mopeds may only travel to and from Mott Hill Road, no joyriding. Power-driven riding toys are not allowed. Clotheslines and artificial grass on real grass sites are not permitted. Sheds, fences, and decks require campground permission. Don't climb on boulders along site edges. Thank you for choosing Nelson's Camp Ground. These guidelines help ensure an enjoyable experience for everyone. The campground is under video surveillance. Failure to follow rules may result in removal without refund. Management reserves the right to address any situations not specifically covered.