Best Campgrounds near Malone, NY

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Best Camping Sites Near Malone, New York (68)

    1. Pine Ridge Park Campsite

    11 Reviews
    Malone, NY
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (518) 358-4125

    "This campground has the best staff you can find in northern New York. The whole time they are open they have activities planned for the kids all summer long."

    "Security is offered which makes parents feel safe for their kids to be rinning around. Campers help each other out and always a good time. Friends become family!! Must experience it to believe it."

    2. Babbling Brook RV Park

    2 Reviews
    Malone, NY
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (518) 358-4245

    $30 - $55 / night

    "Located near river."

    3. High Falls Park Campground

    1 Review
    Malone, NY
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (518) 497-3156

    4. Meacham Lake Campground

    6 Reviews
    Rainbow Lake, NY
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (518) 483-5116

    $20 / night

    "We spent a week here and didn't have a lakeside site, but one of the small ones on the stream. Great place to visit. If you do score a lakeside site, your views will be spectacular!"

    "One side of the lake is a bit crowded and can get rowdy. This side has flush toilets and showers. There are waterfront sites here."

    5. Deer River Campsite

    1 Review
    Owls Head, NY
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (518) 483-0060

    6. Buck Pond Campground

    8 Reviews
    Onchiota, NY
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (518) 891-3449

    "Our site was tucked back into some trees and you couldn't see any other sites from it. To look around, it was as if we had all of the Adirondacks to ourselves!"

    "wonderful place to get away from it all"

    7. Lake Placid/Whiteface Mountain KOA Holiday

    43 Reviews
    Wilmington, NY
    39 miles
    Website
    +1 (518) 946-7878

    "Close to hiking trails, Whiteface Mt Parkway & Lake Placid. Nice, helpful staff. It is NOT wheelchair accessible. There are steep steps to the office, no grab bars in the bathrooms."

    "Very large and busy campground, close to Lake Placid and other cool activities to take in. Pros- hot showers, convenient laundromat, you are guided to your site by staff on golf carts."

    8. Fish Creek Pond Campground

    33 Reviews
    Tupper Lake, NY
    38 miles
    Website
    +1 (518) 891-4560

    $22 - $40 / night

    "Most of the campsites at Fish Creek Pond are along the waterfront, offering easy access to the pond. Some campers even build temporary docks that they leave behind for subsequent campers."

    "Bike path, kayak rentals, close to Lake Placid Olympic center, Wild Center in Tupper Lake"

    9. Riverside Campground

    5 Reviews
    Winthrop, NY
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (315) 389-4771

    "Area, location, etc. Summers are beautiful winter are terrible."

    10. Ponderosa Campsite

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    Owls Head, NY
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (518) 497-6430
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Guide to Malone

Camping near Malone, New York, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities. 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: Explore nearby trails like those around Lake Placid/Whiteface Mountain KOA Holiday. One reviewer mentioned, "There are plenty of hikes nearby to wear them out if you desire."
  • Water Activities: At Fish Creek Pond Campground, you can enjoy kayaking and swimming. A visitor shared, "Every site has water access, and the water is super shallow all along the shoreline."
  • Wildlife Watching: The Saranac Lake Islands Adirondack Preserve is perfect for spotting wildlife. One camper noted, "We always have wildlife at our site. This past trip we had chipmunks, squirrels, ducks, and a crane."

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness at places like Grand Isle State Park Campground. A reviewer stated, "The cleanliness of the facilities was excellent."
  • Friendly Staff: Many visitors rave about the welcoming atmosphere at Pine Ridge Park Campsite. One family said, "The whole time they are open they have activities planned for the kids all summer long."
  • Scenic Views: Campgrounds like Rollins Pond Adirondack Preserve offer stunning lakefront sites. A camper remarked, "This campground is beautiful, and most of the sites are lakefront."

What you should know

  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like Saranac Lake Islands, are primitive and lack basic facilities. A visitor mentioned, "Primitive camping with water access only."
  • Bugs in Spring: Be prepared for bugs, especially in late spring at places like Fish Creek Pond Campground. One camper noted, "Pretty buggy during the last week of May."
  • Reservations Recommended: Popular spots like Cranberry Lake - DEC fill up quickly. A reviewer advised, "Book early for Labor Day weekend!"

Tips for camping with families

  • Activities for Kids: Look for campgrounds with planned activities, like Pine Ridge Park Campsite. One parent said, "The staff is always smiling and welcoming you into the campground."
  • Choose Spacious Sites: Opt for campgrounds with larger sites, such as Lake Eaton Campground. A visitor shared, "The water sites are nice with a lot of them having lake access."
  • Pack for Comfort: Bring bug spray and sunscreen, especially if you're camping in warmer months. A camper at North Beach Campground mentioned, "If you’re a light sleeper then consider bringing some ear plugs."

Tips from RVers

  • Check Hookups: Make sure the campground has the right hookups for your RV. For example, Lake Placid/Whiteface Mountain KOA Holiday offers electric hookups, which many RVers appreciate.
  • Plan for Space: Some campgrounds, like Rollins Pond, can be hilly, so check the layout before booking. A visitor noted, "The campground is hilly, so we drove to the nearby showers and garbage."
  • Be Mindful of Noise: Campgrounds near towns, such as North Beach Campground, can be lively. One reviewer said, "Seemed really popular and a little loud until around 11."

Camping near Malone, New York, has something for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Malone, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, Malone, NY offers a wide range of camping options, with 68 campgrounds and RV parks near Malone, NY and 4 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Malone, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Malone, NY is Pine Ridge Park Campsite with a 4.8-star rating from 11 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 4 free dispersed camping spots near Malone, NY.

What parks are near Malone, NY?

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