Best Campgrounds near Dansville, NY

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Best Camping Sites Near Dansville, New York (143)

    1. Letchworth State Park Campground

    77 Reviews
    Perry, NY
    15 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. Stony Brook State Park Campground

    20 Reviews
    Dansville, NY
    3 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"

    3. Conesus Lake Campground

    6 Reviews
    Livonia, NY
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (585) 346-2267

    "They have a well stocked camp store, boat rentals, golf cart rentals, an indoor heated pool, jump pad, playgrounds, a hiking trail and frisbee golf."

    "Campground is on a very steep hill so it is difficult to walk around."

    4. Holiday Hill Campground

    2 Reviews
    Dansville, NY
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (585) 669-2600

    "Lots of trails, and Hemlock and Canadice Lake so close by. Mostly known for Reynolds GUlly, and Johnson Hill trails! Tons to do in the area but town isn't too far."

    5. Sugar Creek Glen Campground

    7 Reviews
    Almond, NY
    16 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 !!"

    6. Ossian State Forest

    1 Review
    Dansville, NY
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (607) 776-2165

    "Three simple campsites strewn in a circle around Evergreen Pond. The one closest to the road is very suitable for car camping, the other two you need to hike into but neither are very far."

    7. Ontario County Park at Gannett Hill

    7 Reviews
    Naples, NY
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (585) 374-6250

    "Camper camping is close to everything, but less privacy. Numerous pavilions that are wonderful for parties or weddings. Stunning overlook that is breathtaking (also great for weddings)."

    "Ontario County lookout is a quick easy walk away from the campground that is never crazy busy. Great prices and cleaned up campgrounds."

    8. Tamarack Campground

    1 Review
    Dansville, NY
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (585) 669-2252

    9. The Ridge Campsite

    3 Reviews
    Mount Morris, NY
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (585) 658-4709

    10. Sun Valley Campsites

    1 Review
    Dansville, NY
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (607) 545-8388

    $45 - $67 / night

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Guide to Dansville

Camping near Dansville, New York, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Waterfalls: Explore the stunning trails at Robert H. Treman State Park Campground. One reviewer mentioned, "The park itself is wonderful. Beautiful walking trails, waterfalls, and a natural swimming area."
  • Swimming: Enjoy a refreshing dip at Buttermilk Falls State Park Campground. A visitor said, "The campground is amazing and GO SEE THOSE FALLS!"
  • Fishing and Kayaking: At Sampson State Park Campground, you can fish or rent kayaks. One camper noted, "There are over 5 miles of paved and unpaved trails. And the park is right on the Lake so you can launch your kayaks straight from the shoreline."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the restrooms and showers. A review for Darien Lakes State Park Campground stated, "Bathrooms were dated, but pretty clean for the amount of traffic."
  • Spacious Sites: Many campgrounds offer generous space between sites. A visitor at Lyman Run State Park Campground mentioned, "Sites are well spaced so you don’t feel like it’s crowded."
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Campgrounds like Sampson State Park Campground have playgrounds and swimming areas. One reviewer said, "Place is great for kids. Lots to do with a couple of playgrounds, guarded swimming area, kayak rentals."

What you should know:

  • Limited Cell Service: Some campgrounds have poor cell reception. A camper at Keuka Lake State Park Campground noted, "TV reception there is none, cell phone not great either."
  • No Camp Store: Not all campgrounds have a camp store. A visitor at Stony Brook State Park Campground mentioned, "No camp store - so if you forgot an essential item, you've got to go out from the park."
  • Electric Hookups: Some sites may not have electric hookups. A review for Letchworth State Park Campground stated, "The electric sites are not the best though. Rocky and unlevel."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Plan for Activities: Choose campgrounds with plenty of activities. One family at Hamlin Beach State Park Campground enjoyed, "The beach is lovely! We walked our dogs all along the trails & they played in the water."
  • Check for Playground Availability: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds. A reviewer at Sampson State Park Campground said, "Nice playgrounds for kids."
  • Bring Outdoor Games: Having games on hand can keep kids entertained. A camper at Lyman Run State Park Campground suggested, "Nice hiking trails, beach area by lake, fishing."

Tips from RVers:

  • Level Sites: Make sure your site is level for a comfortable stay. A visitor at Darien Lakes State Park Campground mentioned, "Our site was spacious, clean, and pretty darn level."
  • Bring Extension Cords: Some sites have electric poles far from the pads. A camper at Sampson State Park Campground advised, "Bring an extension cord."
  • Check for Dump Stations: Know where the dump stations are located. A review for Letchworth State Park Campground noted, "Only 2 dump stations."

Camping near Dansville, New York, has something for everyone, from families to RV enthusiasts. Enjoy the great outdoors and make some lasting memories!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Dansville, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, Dansville, NY offers a wide range of camping options, with 143 campgrounds and RV parks near Dansville, NY and 11 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Dansville, NY?

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

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 11 free dispersed camping spots near Dansville, NY.

What parks are near Dansville, NY?

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