Best Campgrounds near Belfast, NY

Searching for the best camping near Belfast, NY? Belfast is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Camping Sites Near Belfast, New York (125)

    1. Letchworth State Park Campground

    77 Reviews
    Perry, NY
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (585) 493-3600

    $27 - $100 / night

    "Letchworth State Park is known as the Grand Canyon of the East and is located in Mt. Morris New York. My husband and I visited regularly when we lived near Rochester, NY."

    "Not technically in the Finger Lakes but still one of the most beautiful parts of Western New York State. Splurge and eat at the Glen Iris Inn! Great for cycling and hiking but no swimming."

    2. Palmers Pond State Forest

    7 Reviews
    Alfred, NY
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (585) 466-3241

    "Beautiful grassy spots around the pond and along the road in. Google maps directed us to a dead end, go in through the north entrance and you’ll be good!"

    "I was able to set up next to the water with no problem. Definitely will be back."

    3. Evergreen Trails Campground

    4 Reviews
    Belfast, NY
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (716) 466-7993

    "The cabins next to us were very loud so that was distracting. The cabins looked very nice though.

    The shower house was clean and nice but did cost money, which I think is not appropriate."

    4. Houghton / Letchworth KOA

    3 Reviews
    Fillmore, NY
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (585) 567-4211

    "The site next to us was built up so that there was a slight hill that contained their sewer pipe.  Had they had sewer issues, I'm sure their waste would have run directly into our site. "

    "Owners would walk with him and let him go. He came to our site several times. We did our best to keep our dog quiet but it was difficult. The dog ended up taking "a dump" on our site."

    5. Hanging Bog Big Bass Serenity Camp

    2 Reviews
    Belfast, NY
    7 miles
    +1 (541) 840-3570

    $24 - $34 / night

    "This is a gem of a campground, located on a private homestead adjacent to the Hanging Bog Unique Area, a special state forest preserve maintained by the DEC."

    6. Sugar Creek Glen Campground

    7 Reviews
    Almond, NY
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (585) 335-6294

    "There was outer edges of a tropical storm when we went so lots of rain!

    The bathrooms are clean - quarter showers were nice and hot!"

    "It was right next to the river and actually very nice! They ever had karaoke at night, which was fun and different! Great place !!"

    7. Jones Pond Campground

    1 Review
    Fillmore, NY
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (585) 567-8100

    "Jones pond has 6 campsites located along a Jeep road, out of the boat launch parking lot."

    8. Stony Brook State Park Campground

    20 Reviews
    Dansville, NY
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (585) 335-5530

    $17 - $90 / night

    "We stayed for two day and hike the trails. The gorge trail has all the waterfalls and you can walk right next to them."

    "The campground side doesn't open until around 11 we were told, and we reached at 8am, so we started at the North (day-use) side, parked there, hiked, ate, and eventually drove back to the other side, checked"

    9. Jellystone Park™ of Western New York

    14 Reviews
    North Java, NY
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (585) 457-9644

    $31 - $276 / night

    "What are the best things about this National Park is that you feel like you were in a Yogi Bear show although there is still a ton of beautiful nature to enjoy the novelty of Yogi Bear is always around"

    "We hit this campground on our way through to Lake George, and I was genuinely upset that we couldn't stay longer. So many fun amenities. It's like a water park, meets campground."

    10. Four Winds Campground

    2 Reviews
    Portageville, NY
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (585) 493-2794

    "It's very close to Letchworth and a short drive to stony Brooke state park."

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Guide to Belfast

Camping near Belfast, New York, offers a great mix of outdoor fun and relaxation. With beautiful parks and campgrounds, families and adventurers alike can find something to enjoy.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Exploring: Letchworth State Park is known for its stunning waterfalls and trails. One visitor shared, "The waterfalls were amazing. The rec center had tons of activities and sports for the kids to do."
  • Fishing and Swimming: Keuka Lake State Park is perfect for fishing and swimming. A camper noted, "The lake is clean and clear, great for fishing, boating, and swimming."
  • Wildlife Watching: At Allegany State Park, you might spot some wildlife. One reviewer mentioned, "We did have visits from wildlife, which was great; the bear boxes help protect the food."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at Letchworth State Park Campground said, "The campsite wasn't spectacular, but it was solid. The sites are a little close together... but it was still quiet."
  • Spacious Sites: Many campgrounds offer roomy sites. A camper at Keuka Lake State Park Campground remarked, "The sites are all super spacious and private."
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Campgrounds like Quaker Area — Allegany State Park have something for everyone. One family said, "This campground literally has something for everyone. From fishing to beaches, the whole family will have a blast."

What you should know:

  • Seasonal Availability: Many campgrounds are only open during specific months. For example, Letchworth State Park Campground operates from May 6 to October 16.
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds may not have markets or stores nearby. A visitor at Cherry Springs State Park Campground noted, "Okay for one night. Pretty open campground. Great place to see the stars if the conditions are right."
  • Wildlife Precautions: Be aware of wildlife, especially at campgrounds like Red Bridge Recreation Area. One camper mentioned, "Bear area... take note."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Plan for Activities: Choose campgrounds with plenty of activities for kids. A parent at Letchworth State Park Campground said, "The rec center had tons of activities and sports for the kids to do."
  • Check Playground Availability: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds. A camper at Quaker Area — Allegany State Park mentioned, "The playground is huge and there's lots of room for riding your bike around."
  • Pack Snacks: Some campgrounds may not have stores nearby. A visitor at Darien Lakes State Park Campground advised, "Everything is really high priced, so try not to forget anything."

Tips from RVers:

  • Level Sites: Look for campgrounds with level sites for easier setup. A reviewer at Darien Lakes State Park Campground noted, "Our site was spacious, clean, and pretty darn level."
  • Check Hookups: Ensure your campground has the right hookups for your RV. A camper at Lyman Run State Park Campground mentioned, "The site and facilities were very well kept and clean."
  • Explore Nearby Attractions: Many campgrounds are close to attractions. A visitor at Watkins Glen / Corning KOA said, "The area was absolutely gorgeous; we hiked so many waterfalls."

Camping near Belfast, New York, is a fantastic way to enjoy nature and create lasting memories with family and friends. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, there's something for everyone in this beautiful region.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Belfast, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, Belfast, NY offers a wide range of camping options, with 125 campgrounds and RV parks near Belfast, NY and 10 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Belfast, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Belfast, NY is Letchworth State Park Campground with a 4.6-star rating from 77 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Belfast, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 10 free dispersed camping spots near Belfast, NY.

What parks are near Belfast, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 6 parks near Belfast, NY that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.