Best Tent Camping near Cato, NY

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Cato. Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Cato is surrounded by family-friendly activities. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Cato, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Tent Sites Near Cato, New York (13)

    1. Cross Lake Park Campgrounds

    1 Review
    Cato, NY
    4 miles
    +1 (315) 626-4048

    "Access to water and swimming. Nice playgrounds. We kayaked in the lake it was a lot of fun."

    2. The PineApple Farm

    1 Review
    Newark, NY
    31 miles

    $109 - $150 / night

    "We're happy to welcome this new property to our platform. Check them out and come back here to leave some love!"

    3. Stoneys Pineville Campground

    2 Reviews
    Altmar, NY
    37 miles
    Website
    +1 (315) 298-2325

    4. Spruce Pond Camping Area - Morgan Hill State Forest

    3 Reviews
    Apulia Station, NY
    38 miles
    Website
    +1 (607) 753-3095

    "Toilet isn’t set up yet but will once the season opens.

    The first few campsites are the best the further down you go the worse the sites get for tent set up. Smaller tents would be best do here."

    "Although dispersed primitive camping is allowed elsewhere throughout the state forest, this is a group of ten established and well maintained primitive campsites right on Spruce Pond with fishing available"

    5. Empire Haven Nudist Park

    1 Review
    Moravia, NY
    35 miles
    Website
    +1 (315) 497-0135

    "The campground is as quiet and peaceful as anyone would like, but the community enables campers the freedom to socialize and share meals whenever you want to reach beyond the family who came with you."

    6. Red's Twilight on the Erie RV Resort

    3 Reviews
    Macedon, NY
    39 miles
    Website
    +1 (315) 986-7337

    "Live music on Friday Night (weather permitting) and plenty of activities for the family on the weekends. We stayed here during our home renovations and fell in love with the place."

    "Clean bathrooms with activity and entertainment on site and near by."

    7. Nature Lover's Paradise

    3 Reviews
    Fabius, NY
    40 miles
    +1 (561) 503-9444

    $79 - $149 / night

    "Nature Lover's Paradise is new to the Dyrt and they have an awesome spot to share with access to a vast network of trails in upstate New York. "

    "The tent site and the 70 acres of hiking trails sound like the perfect getaway for anyone looking to reconnect with nature."

    8. Lakeshore Grocery & Otisco Lake Campground

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    Marietta, NY
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (315) 636-9925

    $35 - $139 / night

    9. Morgan Hill Forest—Onondaga Trailhead campground

    1 Review
    Truxton, NY
    40 miles
    Website
    +1 (607) 753-3095

    "There are several basic tent spots, which are just cleared grassy areas adjacent to the trailhead parking circle; BUT in addition, there are two lovely developed campsites with parking spot right **next **"

    10. Hall Island State Forest

    2 Reviews
    Altmar, NY
    45 miles
    Website

    "I checked out primitive site on my own early in April it was cold snowing and raining. It didn’t take away from the campsite at all though."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Cato, NY

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Guide to Cato

Tent camping near Cato, New York, offers a variety of scenic spots and engaging activities for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a fun-filled family adventure, there are several campgrounds that cater to tent campers.

Tent campers should check out local activities

Tent campers appreciate these amenities

  • The PineApple Farm features drinking water, showers, and toilets, ensuring a comfortable camping experience.
  • At Back-Achers Campsites, campers can enjoy electric hookups, picnic tables, and a market for convenience.
  • Twilight on the Erie RV Resort provides well-maintained facilities, including showers and sanitary dump options, making it a well-reviewed choice for tent campers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Cato, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Cato, NY is Cross Lake Park Campgrounds with a 4-star rating from 1 review.

What is the best site to find tent camping near Cato, NY?

TheDyrt.com has all 13 tent camping locations near Cato, NY, with real photos and reviews from campers.