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Crane Mountain Pond Campsite

Crane Mountain Pond Campsite is located near Crane Mountain in New York, featuring rugged terrain with forested areas and a pond. Temperatures can range from lows in the 20s Fahrenheit during winter to highs in the 80s during summer. Nearby attractions include Crane Mountain itself, offering hiking trails and scenic views, and the nearby Garnet Hill Lodge, known for its outdoor activities.

Description

Crane Mountain is in the Central Adirondacks in Wilcox Lake Wild Forest near Wevertown in Warren County. There are over five miles of marked hiking trails on the 3254 foot mountain. There are many spectacular views from the open areas on the mountain, making this a very popular hike. There is an elevation gain of over 1300 feet. There are very steep sections on this short hike, but this tough hike is worth the view.

Location

Crane Mountain Pond Campsite is located in New York

Detail location of campground

Coordinates

43.543558234007975 N
73.96314737541594 W

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Access

  • Hike-In
    Backcountry sites.

Stay Connected

  • WiFi
    Good
  • Verizon
    Good
  • AT&T
    Unknown
  • T-Mobile
    Fair

Site Types

  • Dispersed

Features

For Campers

  • Pets
  • Fires

DISPERSED CAMPING

Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.


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Reviewed Apr. 28, 2022

Gorgeous sunset views

After a short hike up steep crane mountain we watched the beautiful sun set. One of the nicest places I’ve camped at.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are fires allowed at Crane Mountain Pond Campsite?

    Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Crane Mountain Pond Campsite, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

  • Does Crane Mountain Pond Campsite have wifi?

    No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Crane Mountain Pond Campsite does not have wifi.

  • Is there cell phone reception at Crane Mountain Pond Campsite?

    According to campers on TheDyrt.com, Verizon signal is good, AT&T is unknown, and T-Mobile is fair.