Best Campgrounds near Coeymans, NY

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Coeymans. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. Discover great camping spots near Coeymans, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near Coeymans, New York (165)

    1. North-South Lake Campground

    43 Reviews
    170 Photos
    738 Saves
    Palenville, New York

    North South Lake Campground is the biggest and most popular state campground in the Catskill Forest Preserve, offering extraordinary scenic beauty, and historical sites, such as: Alligator Rock, Kaaterskill Falls, and the former site of the Catskill Mountain House. An abrupt change in elevation occurs from about 540 feet above sea level at the base of the escarpment to approximately 2,250 feet at the site of the former Catskill Mountain House. The provinces around the lakes have long provided visitors with exceptional views of the surrounding countryside. It is said that on a clear day, five states can be viewed from the escarpment. 7 camping loops; 219 tent and trailer sites; 2 lakes; 2 beaches; Two picnic areas: one on North Lake with two picnic pavilion rentals a 20' X 32' and a 44' X 24' (the larger of the two with electricity) and one on South Lake with a 40' X 60' picnic pavilion rental (with electricity).; 2 picnic areas with tables and fireplaces or charcoal grills; playground; flush toilets; hot showers; boat launch (no motorized vessels); rowboat, canoe, kayak and paddle boat rentals; firewood sales; volleyball; horseshoes; fishing; playing field; trailer dump station; recycling center; solar cell phone charging station; ADA fishing platform.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • RVs

    $22 - $27 / night

    2. Schodack Island State Park Campground

    17 Reviews
    50 Photos
    188 Saves
    Selkirk, New York
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $15 - $23 / night

    3. Mt. Greylock Campsite Park

    28 Reviews
    146 Photos
    74 Saves
    Lanesborough, Massachusetts

    Mt. Greylock Campsite Park is a jewel in the Berkshires located at the base of Mount Greylock State Reservation in Lanesborough, MA. with 112 campsite recreational park that can accommodate tents and RV's up to 40 feet with special areas for tenters and group tenting. There are two bathhouses with toilets, sinks, and free hot showers. With 47 total acres, the campsites are deep and wide and are nestled in the woods, separated by trees and grass. There is a reason why this campground has so many old friends coming back and why the new campers are making it a tradition-it's beautiful here!

    • Reservable
    • RVs

    $40 - $70 / night

    4. Copake Falls Area — Taconic State Park

    20 Reviews
    48 Photos
    149 Saves
    Copake Falls, New York

    Taconic State Park is located along 16 miles of the Taconic Mountain Range and great for camping near New York, sharing a border with Massachusetts and Connecticut. Two developed areas, Copake Falls and Rudd Pond, offer an extensive trail system with terrain that varies from easy to challenging, offering spectacular views. The extensive campground at Copake Falls has sites to accommodate campers seeking a more rustic experience, as well as those seeking a more "home like" experience. There are 45 tent sites, 25 tent platforms, 36 trailer sites and three cabin areas for a total of 106 campsites and 18 cabins. The trailer sites allow trailers up to 30 feet in length, but do not offer hook up facilities. Centrally located restroom and shower facilities are located in all campsite areas. The cabin areas vary in number of cabins, location and size. The smallest cabins accommodate up to 4 people and the largest 6 people. All cabins have electricity, lights, hot and cold running water, a kitchen with a refrigerator and stove, a dining area, a picnic table, and outdoor camp fire ring with grill. The "Ironworkers" cabins are equipped with private showers and flush toilets; campers in the "Bash Bish" cabins utilize a centrally located shower facility with flush toilets. Some cabins in the Greenwich Cabin Area are wheelchair accessible and offer extra amenities such as a microwave, sofa, shower, dishwasher and cable television hookup.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    5. Rip Van Winkle Campgrounds

    16 Reviews
    42 Photos
    172 Saves
    Saugerties, New York

    We invite you to leave the fast life behind and escape to our 160-acre woodland paradise. We offer spacious sites to tuck you away from the world while still providing the modern amenities necessary for your comfort. Come experience Catskills camping at its best at Rip Van Winkle Campground!

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    6. Lake Taghkanic State Park Campground

    13 Reviews
    36 Photos
    152 Saves
    Ancramdale, New York
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • RVs

    7. October Mountain State Forest

    16 Reviews
    135 Photos
    85 Saves
    Lenox Dale, Massachusetts
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • RVs

    $17 - $140 / night

    8. Thompson's Lake Campground — Thacher State Park

    7 Reviews
    9 Photos
    116 Saves
    Altamont, New York
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • RVs

    9. Catskill/Kenneth L Wilson Campground

    22 Reviews
    80 Photos
    490 Saves
    Shokan, New York
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • RVs
    • Tents

    $30 / night

    10. Whip O Will Campsites

    6 Reviews
    18 Photos
    87 Saves
    Round Top, New York
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $33 - $113 / night

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Guide to Coeymans

Camping near Coeymans, New York, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a fun family adventure, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do

  • Hiking: Explore the scenic trails around the area. Campers have enjoyed the hiking opportunities, with one reviewer mentioning, "The Catskills are very scenic & we enjoyed our time there!" at North-South Lake Campground.
  • Fishing: The nearby Beaverkill stream is known for great fly fishing. One camper noted, "Close to the Beaverkill and lots of great fly fishing" at Little Pond - DEC.
  • Swimming: Many campgrounds have access to lakes or streams for swimming. A visitor at Glimmerglass State Park Campground said, "The campground was fine... Places to play for the kids at the lake."

What campers like

  • Natural beauty: Campers appreciate the stunning landscapes. One reviewer at Woodland Valley Campground - DEC described it as "Gorgeous. There was a brook not far from our campsite."
  • Privacy: Many sites are well-spaced, allowing for a more secluded experience. A camper at Kenneth L Wilson Campground mentioned, "While some of the spots were fairly close together, they seem more spread out than in other Catskill camping sites."
  • Friendly staff: Campers often highlight the helpfulness of campground staff. One visitor at Mt. Greylock Campsite Park said, "Pat and Gordon are incredibly welcoming hosts."

What you should know

  • Limited cell service: Many campgrounds have poor cell reception. A camper at Little Pond - DEC noted, "No Verizon service and Starlink was spotty."
  • Basic amenities: Some campgrounds may lack certain amenities. One reviewer at Woodland Valley Campground - DEC mentioned, "Half the bathrooms don’t work, no firewood for sale."
  • Noise levels: Depending on the time of year, some campgrounds can be noisy. A visitor at Taconic State Park said, "There is a lot of noise, a lot of people."

Tips for camping with families

  • Choose quieter times: Weekdays are often less crowded. A camper at Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Gardiner mentioned, "People tend to walk through your campsite constantly."
  • Look for family-friendly activities: Many campgrounds offer playgrounds and organized activities. One parent at Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Gardiner said, "This place is so much fun. My whole family loved the activities."
  • Pack for the outdoors: Bring games and outdoor gear to keep kids entertained. A camper at North-South Lake Campground noted, "Generators are allowed for 5 hours."

Tips from RVers

  • Check site sizes: Some sites may not accommodate larger RVs. A reviewer at Woodland Valley Campground - DEC mentioned, "The sites are so tiny and close together."
  • Reserve in advance: Popular campgrounds can fill up quickly, especially on weekends. A camper at Glimmerglass State Park Campground advised, "It can get a little busy on the weekends, so worth reserving in advance."
  • Utilize amenities: Look for campgrounds with full hookups for convenience. A visitor at Mt. Greylock Campsite Park appreciated, "There was plenty of water pressure with grey water hookups."

Camping near Coeymans, New York, offers a variety of experiences for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. Whether you're looking for a quiet retreat or a lively family getaway, there's something for everyone in this beautiful area.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What camping is available near Coeymans, NY?

    According to TheDyrt.com, Coeymans, NY offers a wide range of camping options, with 165 campgrounds and RV parks near Coeymans, NY and 15 free dispersed camping spots.

  • Which is the most popular campground near Coeymans, NY?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Coeymans, NY is North-South Lake Campground with a 4.6-star rating from 43 reviews.

  • Where can I find free dispersed camping near Coeymans, NY?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 15 free dispersed camping spots near Coeymans, NY.

  • What parks are near Coeymans, NY?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 18 parks near Coeymans, NY that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.