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Best Dispersed Camping near New Baltimore, NY

28 Reviews

Join the fun near New Baltimore. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. New Baltimore is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in New Baltimore, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

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Best Dispersed Sites Near New Baltimore, New York (16)

    1. Jug End Dispersed — Appalachian National Scenic Trail

    2 Reviews
    South Egremont, MA
    28 miles
    Website

    "Trash cans, but carry out is preferable."

    2. Echo Lake

    1 Review
    Woodstock, NY
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (607) 652-7365

    "There are tent sites around the whole lake with fire pits and 1 lean-to site at the end of the trail when you first arrive at the lake.  The sites are relatively flat and well shaded with trees. "

    3. Ushers Road State Forest

    2 Reviews
    Round Lake, NY
    32 miles

    "This trailhead provides access to bicycle-friendly nature trails. I explored both directions on my bike, riding approximately half a mile down each side."

    4. Rensselaerville State Forest

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    Preston Hollow, NY
    22 miles

    5. Sage's Revine

    1 Review
    Taconic, CT
    32 miles
    Website

    "Near non-potable stream, no fires allowed, bathroom is fine, bear boxes available. 50 feet between platforms. Right over the border of CT into MA on the Appalachian Trail."

    6. Duck Pond Campsite

    2 Reviews
    North Blenheim, NY
    36 miles

    "After driving unpaved dirt road for a while, we arrived a surprisingly well maintained beautiful campsites. The pond is small so the mosquitos were not too bad."

    "Intermittent cell service which was frightening while driving on these rough roads"

    7. Burnt Rossman State Forest - Westkill Camp

    2 Reviews
    North Blenheim, NY
    37 miles

    "Was a great location for winter camping. Site easily accessible from road. Beautiful, peaceful, great time!"

    "Entrance is soft"

    8. NFR 273 Dispersed Camping Spot

    6 Reviews
    Bennington, VT
    45 miles

    "A LOT of bugs due to dense wooded surroundings. The bugs seems to be unbothered by the bug spray as well."

    "Went on a Wednesday night late October and had to drive about 4 miles down the dirt road to find a suitable spot. After what was very quiet and a peaceful place to be."

    9. Betty Brook Camp

    2 Reviews
    West Fulton, NY
    37 miles

    "I live near this campground. I'm about a mile away and I pass it every day. It is rather remote, but it is right along West kill road."

    "Remote. Sometimes you never see anyone. Sometimes you see some people. You camp on the stream. There is a couple of spots"

    10. George D Aiken Wilderness Dispersed

    7 Reviews
    Wilmington, VT
    49 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 747-6700

    "The camp spots were all pretty spread out from each other and the road was easy to drive on. There were only about 10 spots along the access road."

    "Some sites were really wet but we found a nice dry place."

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Guide to New Baltimore

Discover the beauty of dispersed camping near New Baltimore, New York, where nature enthusiasts can find serene spots to unwind and connect with the great outdoors. With a variety of locations offering unique experiences, there's something for everyone.

Dispersed campers should check out Duck Pond Campsite

  • This site features well-maintained campsites that provide a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.
  • The small pond nearby helps keep mosquito populations manageable, making for a more enjoyable camping experience.
  • Access is via an unpaved dirt road, so be prepared for some rough conditions, but the tranquility is worth the journey.

Tips for free and dispersed camping near New Baltimore, New York

  • Consider visiting Echo Lake, where you can enjoy tent sites around the lake, complete with fire pits for cozy evenings.
  • Remember to practice Leave No Trace principles, especially in popular spots like Echo Lake, to help preserve the natural beauty for future visitors.
  • Bring bug spray, as some areas near the water can get swampy, which may attract insects.

Explore the wilderness at Burnt Rossman State Forest - Westkill Camp

  • This location is easily accessible from the road, making it a great choice for winter camping or a quick getaway.
  • The peaceful surroundings provide an ideal backdrop for relaxation and reflection, away from the noise of everyday life.
  • With no permits required, it’s a hassle-free option for spontaneous camping trips.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dispersed campsite near New Baltimore, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near New Baltimore, NY is Jug End Dispersed — Appalachian National Scenic Trail with a 4-star rating from 2 reviews.

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