Best Dispersed Camping near Round Lake, NY

Searching for the best camping near Round Lake, NY? Round Lake is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Dispersed Sites Near Round Lake, New York (24)

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Guide to Round Lake

Discover the beauty of dispersed camping near Round Lake, New York, where nature lovers can enjoy serene landscapes and the freedom of camping without the constraints of traditional campgrounds. This area offers a variety of spots perfect for those seeking adventure and tranquility.

Tips for free and dispersed camping near Round Lake, New York

  • When visiting the Featherstonhaugh State Forest Site, remember that no permits are required, making it an easy choice for spontaneous trips.
  • The Ushers Road State Forest is accessible by drive-in, providing a convenient option for campers looking to set up quickly.
  • Be prepared for a variety of terrains; some areas may require a bit of exploration to find the perfect spot, especially in places like Rensselaerville State Forest.

Dispersed campers should check out NFR 273 Dispersed Camping Spot

  • Located in Vermont, the NFR 273 Dispersed Camping Spot allows campfires and welcomes pets, making it a great choice for families and furry friends.
  • This spot is known for its spacious sites, but be cautious of muddy conditions after rain, as noted by previous visitors.
  • Many campers have enjoyed the peaceful atmosphere here, with some even mentioning the surprisingly crowded nature during peak times.

Enjoy hiking and nature exploration while free camping near Round Lake

  • The Bear Slide in Lake George Wild Forest offers hiking opportunities that lead to stunning views and natural beauty, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • For those who appreciate riverside camping, the NF 83 - riverside provides a scenic backdrop along the river, ideal for fishing and relaxing by the water.
  • If you're looking for a unique experience, consider the Crane Mountain Pond Campsite, which requires a hike to reach but rewards visitors with breathtaking sunset views.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which is the most popular dispersed campsite near Round Lake, NY?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near Round Lake, NY is NFR 273 Dispersed Camping Spot with a 4.5-star rating from 6 reviews.

  • What is the best site to find dispersed camping near Round Lake, NY?

    TheDyrt.com has all 24 dispersed camping locations near Round Lake, NY, with real photos and reviews from campers.