Best Campgrounds near Mooers Forks, NY

Mooers Forks is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Mooers Forks campgrounds just for you. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near Mooers Forks and user-submitted reviews.

Best Camping Sites Near Mooers Forks, New York (72)

    1. Grand Isle State Park Campground

    27 Reviews
    Grand Isle, VT
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 372-4300

    $6 - $28 / night

    "Beautifully set on Lake Champlain in Vermont! This is a relatively large campground but is well laid out and doesn't feel small even when it's packed to the gills."

    "We biked to this park from Burlington via the Island Line Trail. It was a super trip. The lakeside lean-to was awesome."

    2. Someday Happens River Retreat

    1 Review
    Mooers Forks, NY
    5 miles
    +1 (518) 593-8184

    $45 / night

    3. Cumberland Bay State Park — Cumberland Bay

    8 Reviews
    Plattsburgh, NY
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (518) 563-5240

    "I'm from this part of Upstate New York State, and we came up for a weekend to go to a baby shower and decided to camp out at Cumberland Head!"

    "The Cumberland Bay State Park in New York is a great place to go and relax. If you like the beach scene, swimming, or having a picnic, then you will enjoy this park."

    4. Monty's Bay Campsites

    2 Reviews
    Chazy, NY
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (518) 846-7342

    "The Park: So pretty, right across from the lake, this road leading up to it is amazing as well, it is right on the lake side and goes down Lake Champlain."

    "The Camp store is expensive (like your normal camp stores) but it is also very close to Plattsburgh which has the mall and anything you might need."

    5. Blue Haven Camp Ground

    1 Review
    Mooers Forks, NY
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (518) 407-3388

    6. Plattsburgh RV Park

    4 Reviews
    Plattsburgh, NY
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (518) 563-3915

    "Great location right near lake Champlain, and only about a 20 minute drive from Canada. The ferry to Burlington VT is also a very short distance away!"

    "Very close to Burlington VT and Canada there are many different hiking and adventuring options. It did seem that many of the sites were seasonal. Clean, and well kept."

    7. Burton Island State Park Campground

    8 Reviews
    North Hero, VT
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 524-6353

    "I've been exploring Vermont State Parks since before I could walk, and Burton Island State Park is my all time favorite!"

    "Burton Island is a 2.5 mile long island state park off of the shoreline of Lake Champlain."

    8. Champlain Resort Adult Campground

    5 Reviews
    Grand Isle, VT
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 372-5938

    "This campground is a gem in the Lakes Region of Northern Vermont. It sits right on Lake Champlain and has the most amazing sunsets."

    "Our camp spot had an amazing view of the lake which we didn’t ask for specifically which made it even better."

    9. Shady Oaks RV Park

    2 Reviews
    Plattsburgh, NY
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (518) 562-0561

    "Has some benches outside, a small pool, playground, and community of seasonal campers. I think there was only a few overnighters."

    10. Lake Placid/Whiteface Mountain KOA Holiday

    43 Reviews
    Wilmington, NY
    41 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."

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Guide to Mooers Forks

Camping near Mooers Forks, New York, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking to relax by the water or explore nature, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Fishing and Swimming: Many campers enjoy fishing and swimming in the nearby lakes. One visitor at Grand Isle State Park Campground mentioned, "If you enjoy nature, want to be able to fish, swim, and hike without leaving the campground, then this is the campground for you."
  • Biking: The bike causeway at Pine Ridge Park Campsite is a hit. A reviewer shared, "We rode the bike causeway and took the bike ferry. Our site was large and sunny."
  • Kayaking: Kayaking is popular, especially at Apple Island Resort. One camper noted, "Kayaking is wonderful and there was a boat launch right near our site."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at Burton Island State Park Campground said, "The bathrooms are clean and have flush toilets."
  • Friendly Staff: Many campgrounds have helpful staff. A reviewer at Champlain Resort Adult Campground mentioned, "The owners are extremely helpful and friendly."
  • Scenic Views: Campers love the beautiful views. One guest at Cumberland Bay State Park remarked, "The morning sunrise is beautiful!!"

What you should know:

  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like AuSable Chasm Campground, may have fewer amenities. A camper warned, "The road into the campground is more like a goat trail."
  • Seasonal Crowds: Expect busy weekends, especially at popular spots. A visitor at Lone Pine Campsites noted, "Weekdays in prime season are quiet, weekends are packed."
  • Access Types: Some campgrounds require a boat or hike to access. A camper at Burton Island State Park Campground explained, "It is a car-free paradise that requires a boat or ferry to get to."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Activities for Kids: Look for campgrounds with planned activities. A parent at Pine Ridge Park Campsite said, "The whole time they are open they have activities planned for the kids all summer long."
  • Spacious Sites: Choose campgrounds with larger sites for family gatherings. A reviewer at Lone Pine Campsites mentioned, "The sites are absolutely the biggest I’ve ever seen."
  • Playgrounds and Pools: Some campgrounds have playgrounds and pools for kids to enjoy. A visitor at AuSable Point Campground noted, "Large and nice-looking playground, pool, volleyball net."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Hookups: Make sure to verify if the campground has electric hookups. A reviewer at Plattsburgh RV Park mentioned, "Most of the sites seemed seasonal."
  • Road Conditions: Be aware of road conditions leading to campgrounds. A camper at AuSable Chasm Campground said, "The road through the campground is dirt and rutted."
  • Quiet Spots: Look for campgrounds that offer quieter settings. A visitor at Champlain Resort Adult Campground shared, "It is a small adult-only campground so it is pretty quiet."

Camping near Mooers Forks, 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 Mooers Forks, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, Mooers Forks, NY offers a wide range of camping options, with 72 campgrounds and RV parks near Mooers Forks, NY and 2 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Mooers Forks, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Mooers Forks, NY is Grand Isle State Park Campground with a 4.7-star rating from 27 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Mooers Forks, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 2 free dispersed camping spots near Mooers Forks, NY.

What parks are near Mooers Forks, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 7 parks near Mooers Forks, NY that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.