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Camp Whiteface Mountain

Description

Camp Whiteface Mountain is situated along the scenic Ausable River, providing campers with picturesque views and the soothing sounds of flowing water. The campground offers tent sites and RV hookups. Amenities such as clean restrooms, hot showers, and a camp store enhance the camping experience, making it both comfortable and convenient.

Location

Camp Whiteface Mountain is located in New York

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Coordinates

44.36389799999998 N
73.83592799999997 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
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Features

For Campers

  • ADA Access
  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Firewood Available
  • Reservable
  • Showers
  • Drinking Water
  • Electric Hookups
  • Toilets
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Sanitary Dump
  • Sewer Hookups
  • Water Hookups
  • Pull-Through Sites
  • 30 Amp Hookups
  • 50 Amp Hookups
  • Big Rig Friendly

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Reviewed Jul. 27, 2025

Awesome Adirondack Campground

If you want a nice camping spot for exploring the Adirondacks this is it. Nestled in the trees by the Ausable River its a convenient place to explore the area.  20 minutes from downtown Lake Placid at the base of Whiteface mountain. 2 hours away is Montreal or Burlington VT.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I find tent camping sites near Whiteface Mountain?

Camp Whiteface Mountain itself offers tent camping sites in a wooded setting along the Ausable River. The campground's location at the base of Whiteface Mountain makes it ideal for tent campers who want to explore the mountain and surrounding Adirondacks. For additional options, check the nearby state campgrounds in the Wilmington area or the broader Lake Placid region, all offering tent sites with varying levels of amenities. Always contact campgrounds directly for current availability and reservation requirements, especially during peak summer and fall foliage seasons.

What are the reviews saying about camping at Whiteface Mountain?

Camp Whiteface Mountain offers an excellent base for exploring the Adirondacks region. The campground is nestled among trees alongside the Ausable River, providing a natural and scenic camping experience. Its strategic location at the base of Whiteface Mountain puts you just 20 minutes from downtown Lake Placid, making it convenient for accessing local attractions. The location also serves as a good jumping-off point for longer excursions, with Montreal and Burlington, VT both within about a 2-hour drive. Visitors appreciate the combination of natural surroundings and convenient access to regional destinations.

What campgrounds are available in Wilmington, NY near Whiteface Mountain?

Wilmington, NY offers several camping options near Whiteface Mountain. Camp Whiteface Mountain provides a wooded riverside experience at the base of the mountain. The area also includes North Pole Resorts, which encompasses multiple camping facilities with various amenities. Wilmington Notch Campground, operated by the state, offers sites along the Ausable River. Nearby, you'll find Meadowbrook Campground and the Lake Placid/Whiteface Mountain KOA. Each campground offers different amenities and atmospheres, from rustic to full-service, allowing you to choose based on your preferred camping style and needed facilities.

Is there a KOA campground in Wilmington, NY near Whiteface Mountain?

Yes, there is a KOA campground near Whiteface Mountain. The Lake Placid/Whiteface Mountain KOA is located in the Wilmington area and offers typical KOA amenities. This campground provides a more developed camping experience compared to some of the more rustic options in the region, with facilities that typically include hot showers, laundry, a camp store, and various site types including tent sites, RV sites with hookups, and cabin rentals. Its location provides good access to both Whiteface Mountain and Lake Placid attractions.