Best Campgrounds near Roxbury, NY

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Roxbury, NY has a lot to offer. Roxbury is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. Discover great camping spots near Roxbury, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near Roxbury, New York (172)

    1. Woodland Valley Campground — DEC

    29 Reviews
    Phoenicia, NY
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (845) 688-7647

    $20 / night

    "water to play in right behind tent. I do prefer fire pits over the brick stove. this had the stove. more advanced hiking in walking distance. no cell service. my gps on phone was able to track though."

    "Close to Woodstock, NY, many trails and other attractions. You need to plan for it, there's a lot to explore; some trails are challenging. "

    2. Nickerson Park Campground

    8 Reviews
    Gilboa, NY
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (607) 588-7327

    "Our site was on top of the creek, close to the path down to the water and close to a hiking trail. During our visit we drove around the nearby towns and didn't find much to see or do with our time."

    "We had reservations about being side by side with other RVs but the site we were in was so big and being in a valley with huge trees all around a large open grassy area in the middle made everything feel"

    3. Little Pond - DEC

    19 Reviews
    Margaretville, NY
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (845) 439-5480

    $22 / night

    "Pros:

    - Near wonderful, little-used hiking trails - challenging ones, too!

    - Close to Catskill town options to explore, e.g."

    "You can see a picture here of the water just a 10 foot trail away from our campsite. All in all a great trip."

    4. North-South Lake Campground

    43 Reviews
    Palenville, NY
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (518) 589-5058

    $22 - $27 / night

    "Our first campground was in New York Aug 8th. Unfortunately, Debbie was socking New York hard. North South Lake Campground in the Catskills was our camping home."

    "Had a great time at this campground- surrounded by many returning campers which gave the whole experience a good community vibe. Ice cream truck comes around each evening in the summer."

    5. Country Roads Campground

    3 Reviews
    North Blenheim, NY
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (518) 827-6397

    $34 - $55 / night

    "There are water spigots near all the tent sites and they are nice and spread out. They have special events in a pavilion near the RVs including bingo"

    6. Flat Creek Rd.

    3 Reviews
    Gilboa, NY
    10 miles

    $30 / night

    "Situated on 2 acres, you can setup camp right next to one of the streams. Lots of outdoor activities in the area. Book your stay today and leave them some love."

    7. Alder lake

    7 Reviews
    Margaretville, NY
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (845) 256-3076

    "There are two campsites located right outside of the park where you can park your car next to your tent but we opted to hike in."

    "There are several beautiful, secluded hike-in sites along the lake which I would love to return to someday. The hike around the lake is a lovely, easy walk."

    8. Catskill/Kenneth L Wilson Campground

    22 Reviews
    Shokan, NY
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (845) 679-7020

    $22 / night

    "This campground is nestled in the Catskills, New York, with easy access to New Jersey and Connecticut."

    "Access to fresh water spouts and clean bathrooms were just a walk away from most sites, theres a beautiful pond on site and beautiful views of the Catskills, Woodstock is a 15 min drive if you’re looking"

    9. Giant Ledge Primitive Camp

    6 Reviews
    Big Indian, NY
    18 miles

    "You will see a yellow little circle sign on a tree with a tent on it, a short distance down that side trail there is the site. It has rock benches and a fire pit. Primitive."

    "However the descriptions of this place in reviews here and elsewhere provided very little info and once I got out to the trail realized how different it was to what I expected."

    10. Devil's Tombstone Campground

    10 Reviews
    Elka Park, NY
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (845) 688-7160

    $16 / night

    "this is close by to many catskill hiking trails"

    "It was close to trails and town"

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Guide to Roxbury

Camping near Roxbury, New York, offers a mix of beautiful scenery 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: The area is known for its scenic trails. Many campers enjoy the nearby hiking options, like Kaaterskill Falls, which is described as "short, easy trail" but can get crowded quickly.
  • Fishing: Campgrounds like Little Pond - DEC are close to great fishing spots. One reviewer mentioned, "Close to the Beaverkill and lots of great fly fishing."
  • Swimming: Enjoy the lakes at campgrounds such as North-South Lake Campground, where there are "two nice lakes with beaches."

What campers like:

  • Natural beauty: Campers rave about the stunning landscapes. One camper at Woodland Valley Campground - DEC said, "Gorgeous. There was a brook not far from our campsite, and it was really peaceful."
  • Privacy: Many sites are well-spaced, providing a sense of seclusion. A visitor at Kenneth L Wilson Campground noted, "While some of the spots were fairly close together, they seem more spread out than in other Catskill camping sites."
  • Clean facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. One reviewer at Rip Van Winkle Campgrounds mentioned, "The bathrooms were clean and well-kept."

What you should know:

  • Limited cell service: Many campgrounds, like Devil's Tombstone Campground, have little to no cell service. A camper shared, "There is NO cell service here."
  • Wildlife encounters: Bears are known to visit some campgrounds. A visitor at North-South Lake Campground mentioned, "There are bears that visit the campground."
  • Crowded on weekends: Popular spots can get busy, especially on weekends. One camper at Woodland Valley Campground - DEC advised, "It can get a little busy on the weekends, so worth reserving in advance."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose family-friendly campgrounds: Look for places with playgrounds and activities. A camper at Max V Shaul State Park said, "There is a children's playground and pavilion."
  • Plan for meals: Bring your own cooking supplies, as some campgrounds may not have firewood for sale. A visitor at Woodland Valley Campground - DEC noted, "No firewood for sale."
  • Check for nearby attractions: Explore local towns for dining and shopping. One camper at Kenneth L Wilson Campground mentioned, "Woodstock NY is only a few miles away."

Tips from RVers:

  • Be cautious with larger rigs: Some campgrounds have tight spaces. A reviewer at Rip Van Winkle Campgrounds said, "We were within 2 inches or less of trees on 4 or 5 instances getting in and out of our site."
  • Check for amenities: Look for campgrounds with electric hookups if needed. A camper at Nickerson Park Campground mentioned, "They had a pool and water slides for the kids."
  • Book in advance: Popular campgrounds can fill up quickly, especially during peak season. A visitor at Little Pond - DEC advised, "If you stay longer, be sure to check out the surrounding area."

Camping around Roxbury, New York, has something for everyone, from families to seasoned RVers. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Roxbury, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, Roxbury, NY offers a wide range of camping options, with 172 campgrounds and RV parks near Roxbury, NY and 12 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Roxbury, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Roxbury, NY is Woodland Valley Campground — DEC with a 4.2-star rating from 29 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 12 free dispersed camping spots near Roxbury, NY.

What parks are near Roxbury, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 18 parks near Roxbury, NY that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.