Best Tent Camping near High Falls, NY

Looking for the best campgrounds near High Falls, NY? There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your High Falls camping trip.

Best Tent Sites Near High Falls, New York (46)

    1. Samuel F. Pryor III Shawangunk Gateway Campground

    8 Reviews
    Accord, NY
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (303) 951-4571

    "I definitely recommend trying to get the walk-in (meaning you can't drive to them) sites (8-15) because they're just a little bit more set back and kind of wonderfully wooded all around. 8 & 9 seemed"

    "This is a very nice modern campground with great access to amazing hiking and climbing in the area! About half the sites are walk-in and half the sites are drive-up."

    2. Sam Pryor III Shawangunk Gateway Campground — Minnewaska State Park Preserve

    3 Reviews
    Gardiner, NY
    7 miles
    Website

    $20 - $42 / night

    "Most acidic lake in New York but completely safe."

    "It’s got good access to Lake Minnewaska (driving), staff was nice and polite. But I thought the sites were on the smaller side and no fire is allowed."

    3. Creek View Campground

    2 Reviews
    High Falls, NY
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (845) 658-9142

    $15 - $45 / night

    4. The Peekamoose Valley

    6 Reviews
    Claryville, NY
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (845) 256-3076

    "Quiet, next to a lightly trafficked road. There was a port a potty. Campsites in middle field are just clearings with fire pits and nothing else. Soft ground for staking a tent. Very few bugs."

    "This was a good campground for a base point for hiking around the peekamoose area. I stayed in the middle field campground site #6 (which is the worst spot on that field)."

    5. Hemlock Ridge MUA Dispersed

    2 Reviews
    Plattekill, NY
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (845) 256-3000

    "There are absolutely no amenities whatsoever & barely even a signal here, but it’s quiet & off the beaten path. The parking lot only holds about 4-5 cars, 6 if you park real tight."

    6. Giant Ledge Primitive Camp

    6 Reviews
    Big Indian, NY
    21 miles

    "Get tracking poles if you don't already have some. Very helpful here.

    This was one of my favorite weekend backpacking trips."

    "However the descriptions of this place in reviews here and elsewhere provided very little info and once I got out to the trail realized how different it was to what I expected."

    7. Stony Rose Farms

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    Hurley, NY
    5 miles
    +1 (845) 901-0025

    $45 - $100 / night

    8. Rustic Lean-To

    1 Review
    Stanfordville, NY
    19 miles
    +1 (484) 529-8957

    $43 - $45 / night

    "We're happy to have this property on our platform. This site feature a fire-pit, wooded platform and picnic table. Check them out and leave them some love."

    9. Stonecutters Ledge

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    West Hurley, NY
    10 miles
    +1 (518) 365-5317

    $135 / night

    10. Slide Mountain Wilderness Roadside Campsite

    1 Review
    Big Indian, NY
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (845) 256-3000

    "There are two primitive campsites at this location. The small parking area can accommodate several cars. One site is to the left, one to the right."

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Tent Camping Reviews near High Falls, NY

659 Reviews of 46 High Falls Campgrounds



Guide to High Falls

Tent camping near High Falls, New York, offers a fantastic opportunity to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying a variety of outdoor activities. With several well-reviewed campgrounds in the area, you can find the perfect spot to pitch your tent and explore the beautiful surroundings.

Tent campers like these nearby activities

Local attractions to explore

  • Visit the picturesque Blue Hole, a popular swimming spot near The Peekamoose Valley, where you can relax by the water and enjoy a picnic.
  • Discover the scenic beauty of Slide Mountain, just a short hike from the Slide Mountain Wilderness Roadside Campsite, offering stunning views and a chance to connect with nature.
  • Explore the charming town of Phoenicia, located near Upper Esopus Creekside Camp, where you can find local shops and eateries to enhance your camping experience.

Some prices for tent camping range from $0 to $50

  • Enjoy free camping at Giant Ledge Primitive Camp, where you can experience the beauty of the Catskills without spending a dime.
  • Stay at the Creek View Campground for around $30 per night, offering essential amenities like drinking water and picnic tables.
  • Experience the rustic charm of The Peekamoose Valley for free, perfect for those looking for a primitive camping experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near High Falls, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near High Falls, NY is Samuel F. Pryor III Shawangunk Gateway Campground with a 4.3-star rating from 8 reviews.

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