Best Dog-Friendly Camping near Elmira, NY

Elmira is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. Elmira is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Elmira camping trip.

Best Dog-Friendly Sites Near Elmira, New York (124)

    1. Watkins Glen State Park Campground

    88 Reviews
    Watkins Glen, NY
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (607) 535-4511

    $20 - $58 / night

    "Watkins Glen boasts one of New York’s most beautiful state parks! I last camped here in 2012 and absolutely loved hiking along the gorges. Also- the camping was next to perfect."

    "Each site comes equipped with a picnic table and fire ring, making it easy to prepare meals after a day spent exploring the park’s famous Gorge Trail."

    2. Watkins Glen / Corning KOA

    18 Reviews
    Montour Falls, NY
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (607) 535-7404

    "We were looking to spend a couple of nights near Watkins Glen to hit the wineries, waterfalls, and nearby museums around the finger lakes of New York and this park seemed to be in a good location for us"

    "The weather was great, so we had a great view of the forest around us & the sky was amazing!

    KOA does a great job of keeping everything organised & clean.

    It was nice & quiet.  "

    3. Park Station Campground

    8 Reviews
    Erin, NY
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (607) 739-9164

    "Sandy beach, man-made lake with enough space to swim, and boating to explore. Nice trail around the lake to walk or bike with a little difficulty."

    "Convenient location to explore the Finger Lakes. 30-40 minutes from Watkins Glen, Ithaca and Corning."

    4. Ferenbaugh Campground

    7 Reviews
    Big Flats, NY
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (607) 962-6193

    "Near the entrance is the Pull Through Area. Behind a row of trees there are several sites with full hookups including cable TV and Wi-Fi. The sites are open, reasonably level, and a good size."

    "Near many attractions close to Watkins Glen. Clean and the staff was a pleasure to deal with"

    5. Newtown Battlefield State Park Campground

    2 Reviews
    Elmira, NY
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (607) 732-6067

    $17 - $81 / night

    "Pretty self serve, rangers drive through often but never seems to be anyone at the check-in. You can reserve a site or a cabin, or you can show up after three and see what is open."

    6. Gardner Hill Campground

    1 Review
    Elmira, NY
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (607) 732-9827

    "I happened upon this campground by following the blue tent sign on the highway. No frills but very comfy and nice views. Don’t forget to look for the Peace sign."

    7. Robert H. Treman State Park Campground

    21 Reviews
    Ithaca, NY
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (607) 273-3440

    $20 - $128 / night

    "Located in Tompkins County, Ithaca New York has beautiful gorges and hiking trails. Robert Treman is a treat and a gorgeous place to camp in the Ithaca, NY area."

    "The exception to this is cabin 14 which is a double cabin and is located near the playground and surrounded by standard electric camping sites."

    8. Ives Run

    15 Reviews
    Middlebury Center, PA
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (570) 835-5281

    $24 - $100 / night

    "Large fields behind most sites for activities.

    • full hook ups available

    • numerous hiking trails, large lake for boating, fishing and swimming."

    "It was a great spot and happily, I was totally alone as no one had booked any of the sites near me( the closest people were about 400m away)."

    9. Sugar Hill Fire Tower Campsite

    11 Reviews
    Tyrone, NY
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (607) 622-8282

    "We stayed here during an anniversary trip to the Finger Lakes. Easy proximity to Seneca Lake and Watkins Glen State Park. Nice wooded area kept us far enough away from other campers. Great location!"

    "Will be returning, I found a lovely spot tucked into a back corner and has the most relaxing weekend."

    10. Havana Glen

    4 Reviews
    Montour Falls, NY
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (607) 535-9476

    "Short trail with lots of steps to a lovely waterfall in a typical Finger Lakes kind of gorge. Camp sites wooded and short walk from good views."

    "Great place for young families sure to the playground, short hike to the falls, bathrooms, pavilions, and very close to Seneca Lake and the Finger Lakes Trail and the Catherine Valley Trail."

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Dog-Friendly Camping Reviews near Elmira, NY

533 Reviews of 124 Elmira Campgrounds



Guide to Elmira

Discovering pet-friendly camping options near Elmira, New York, opens up a world of adventure for you and your furry companions. With a variety of campgrounds that welcome pets, you can enjoy the great outdoors without leaving your four-legged friends behind.

Pet owners like spacious sites and amenities

Dog-friendly activities while camping near Elmira

  • Enjoy hiking with your dog on the scenic trails at Havana Glen, where you can explore beautiful waterfalls and natural landscapes.
  • Sugar Hill Fire Tower Campsite provides access to trails perfect for walking your dog, along with a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.
  • At Ives Run, you can take your pet along for a day of fishing or swimming in the nearby lake.

Tips for camping with dogs near Elmira

  • Always keep your dog on a leash at Watkins Glen / Corning KOA to ensure their safety and the comfort of other campers.
  • Bring plenty of water and snacks for your pet when visiting Tompkins Campground, as amenities may be limited in some areas.
  • Make sure to check the specific pet policies at Park Station Campground to ensure a smooth experience for you and your furry friend.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dog-friendly campsite near Elmira, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dog-friendly campground near Elmira, NY is Watkins Glen State Park Campground with a 4.6-star rating from 88 reviews.

What is the best site to find dog-friendly camping near Elmira, NY?

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