Best Campgrounds near North Castle, NY

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, North Castle, NY has a lot to offer. North Castle is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

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Guide to North Castle

Camping near North Castle, New York, offers a mix of beautiful nature and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful getaway or an adventure-filled trip, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the trails at Harriman State Park. One camper mentioned, "I enjoy the beach/lakefront, option for platform sites, and regularly cleaned bathroom and shower facilities."
  • Fishing: Head to Sebago Cabin Camp for great fishing spots. A visitor said, "The cabins are rustic, but there's what you need: cots, electricity, a fridge."
  • Swimming: Visit Kettletown State Park Campground for swimming opportunities. One reviewer noted, "The shorter hiking trails in the area were really beautiful."

What campers like:

  • Scenic Views: Campers love the beautiful scenery at Croton Point Park. A happy camper shared, "Great view of the Hudson, and playground within sight of our camper."
  • Clean Facilities: Many appreciate the cleanliness at Beaver Pond Campground. One reviewer said, "I like the platform sites that are available, the location close to the lake and beach, and the clean shower and bathroom facilities."
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Campgrounds like Fieldstone Farmstead are great for families. A parent mentioned, "My children loved being there, they shared with the chicks, the alpacas."

What you should know:

  • Noise Levels: Some campgrounds can get noisy, especially on weekends. A visitor at Liberty Harbor RV Park noted, "It can get rowdy outside the RV park at peak season."
  • Site Privacy: Campers at Clarence Fahnestock State Park mentioned that site spacing can vary. One reviewer said, "Some spots are good. Some very poor."
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have full amenities. A camper at Kettletown State Park Campground pointed out, "The picnic table seemed to be shared between sites and had boards missing."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose the Right Campground: Look for family-friendly spots like Blydenburgh County Park. A reviewer said, "Family friendly. Lots of long haulers it seemed around the sites."
  • Plan Activities: Make sure to have activities planned. One camper at Ward Pound Ridge Reservation mentioned, "The shelters are great for people who want to camp and not have to worry about unplanned weather."
  • Pack Essentials: Bring everything you need, as some campgrounds like Croton Point Park don’t have on-site stores. A visitor noted, "No on-site stores so pick up all your necessary essentials prior to."

Tips from RVers:

  • Know Your Rig: If you're at Liberty Harbor RV Park, be prepared for tight spaces. A reviewer advised, "Getting in and out is not for someone in a brand new 45' travel trailer."
  • Check Amenities: Make sure to check what amenities are available. One camper at Sebago Cabin Camp said, "The cabins are rustic, but there's what you need."
  • Plan for Noise: Be ready for potential noise at popular spots. A visitor at Beaver Pond Campground mentioned, "When I plan my trip around the spring, fall, or summer weekends that look sparse it is quiet."

Camping near North Castle, New York, has something for everyone. Whether you're looking for a quiet retreat or a fun family adventure, you'll find a spot that fits your needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What camping is available near North Castle, NY?

    According to TheDyrt.com, North Castle, NY offers a wide range of camping options, with 73 campgrounds and RV parks near North Castle, NY and 2 free dispersed camping spots.

  • Which is the most popular campground near North Castle, NY?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near North Castle, NY is Beaver Pond Campground — Harriman State Park with a 4.3-star rating from 40 reviews.

  • Where can I find free dispersed camping near North Castle, NY?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 2 free dispersed camping spots near North Castle, NY.

  • What parks are near North Castle, NY?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 13 parks near North Castle, NY that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.