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Lake Placid Volunteer Fire Dept.

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Lake Placid Volunteer Fire Dept. camping area is situated near Lake Placid, NY, surrounded by forested terrain and rolling hills. Temperatures range from lows of 10°F in winter to highs of 75°F in summer. Nearby attractions include the Olympic Ski Jumping Complex and Mirror Lake, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and exploration.

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Location

Lake Placid Volunteer Fire Dept. is located in New York

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Directions

456 Old Military Rd Lake Placid, NY 12946

Coordinates

44.27831135 N
73.99940167 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)

Features

For Campers

  • Phone Service
  • Reservable
  • Drinking Water
  • Electric Hookups
  • Pets

For Vehicles

  • Sewer Hookups
  • Water Hookups
  • 50 Amp Hookups
  • Big Rig Friendly

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Reviewed Oct. 11, 2023

Great place to layover in Lake Placid

Reservations 5183900930 Support the Fire Department! Kind of an open lot, but surrounded by Adirondack beauty. Bathroom in Fire Department available , no shower. Close to downtown restaurants and Olympic sights

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Frequently Asked Questions

What camping options and amenities are available at the Lake Placid Volunteer Fire Department Campground?

The Lake Placid Volunteer Fire Department Campground offers basic camping in an open lot setting surrounded by Adirondack scenery. Amenities include access to a bathroom inside the Fire Department building, though no showers are available. The campground is fairly simple in terms of facilities, but its location provides easy access to downtown Lake Placid's restaurants and Olympic attractions. For reservations, call 518-390-0930. By staying here, you'll be supporting the local Fire Department while enjoying a convenient base for exploring the Lake Placid region.

How does the Lake Placid Volunteer Fire Department Campground compare to other camping options near Lake Placid?

The Lake Placid Volunteer Fire Department Campground offers a unique value proposition compared to other area camping options. While more rustic than formal campgrounds in the region, it provides a convenient location near downtown and Olympic attractions that many other sites can't match. The campground is more basic (an open lot with bathroom access but no showers) than established Adirondack campgrounds that typically offer more amenities and natural settings. However, it has two distinct advantages: proceeds support the local fire department, and its central location eliminates the need to drive into town for restaurants and activities. It's ideal for campers who prioritize location and community support over extensive facilities.

Where is the Lake Placid Volunteer Fire Department Campground located and how do I get there?

The Lake Placid Volunteer Fire Department Campground is located in Lake Placid, New York, in the heart of the Adirondack Mountains. It's conveniently positioned close to downtown Lake Placid, making it easy to access restaurants and the town's famous Olympic attractions. The campground is operated by the local fire department, and you can make reservations by calling 518-390-0930. The location provides beautiful Adirondack surroundings while keeping you close to all the amenities and activities Lake Placid has to offer.