Best Dispersed Camping 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 Dispersed Sites Near Roxbury, New York (12)

    1. Burnt Rossman State Forest - Westkill Camp

    2 Reviews
    North Blenheim, NY
    14 miles

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

    "Entrance is soft"

    2. Duck Pond Campsite

    2 Reviews
    North Blenheim, NY
    16 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"

    3. Betty Brook Camp

    2 Reviews
    West Fulton, NY
    17 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"

    4. Allaben Primitive Campsites

    1 Review
    Shandaken, NY
    16 miles

    "Nice spot right off the main road and close to town. Small pond-don’t think there are any fish. Picnic table. Fire pit with cooking griddle. Trails to the fishing access across the road."

    5. Denning Trailhead Peekamoose Primitive Camping

    1 Review
    Claryville, NY
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (845) 256-3076

    "Great camping spots about 1.5 mile hike in from Denning Trailhead. A lot of spots right by the river. Great spot to camp and then wake up to hike to tabletop/ peekamoose mountain."

    7. Echo Lake

    1 Review
    Woodstock, NY
    27 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. "

    10. Fort Plain Lock 15 on Empire Trail

    2 Reviews
    Fort Plain, NY
    45 miles

    "Continue driving past the original coordinates until you reach the dirt parking lot on the right. You’ll see signs that say “No Vehicles Past This Point” — those apply only to the grassy picnic area."

    "It offers sounds of the highway and freight trains going by, my wife and I love it. If you need quiet, keep on moving. There are grills in the grassy area for tent camping, also a potable water tap."

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Dispersed Camping Reviews near Roxbury, NY

12 Reviews of 12 Roxbury Campgrounds



Guide to Roxbury

Discover the beauty of dispersed camping near Roxbury, New York, where nature enthusiasts can immerse themselves in serene landscapes and enjoy a variety of outdoor activities. This area offers a range of spots that cater to different camping styles, from remote sites by streams to peaceful lakeside locations.

Scenic Streams for Dispersed Campers

  • The Betty Brook Camp provides a tranquil setting right by a stream, allowing campers to enjoy the soothing sounds of flowing water while surrounded by nature.
  • For those seeking solitude, the Duck Pond Campsite is a hidden gem, featuring well-maintained sites that are often quiet and less frequented by other campers.
  • The Denning Trailhead Peekamoose Primitive Camping offers spots right by the river, perfect for those who love fishing or simply relaxing by the water.

Hiking Adventures While Free Camping Near Roxbury

  • Campers at Burnt Rossman State Forest - Westkill Camp can easily access hiking trails that lead to stunning views and natural wonders, making it an ideal base for outdoor exploration.
  • The Echo Lake area is perfect for those looking to combine camping with hiking, as it features trails that wind around the lake and into the surrounding woods.
  • For a more rugged experience, the Rider Hollow Dispersed Camping site allows hikers to venture into the wilderness, with trails leading to breathtaking vistas and secluded spots.

Wildlife Watching Opportunities for Dispersed Campers

  • The Allaben Primitive Campsites are situated in a wildlife-rich area, making it a great spot for birdwatching and observing local fauna in their natural habitat.
  • At Rensselaerville State Forest, campers can enjoy the sights and sounds of nature, with opportunities to spot deer, foxes, and various bird species.
  • The Russell Brook Road area is known for its diverse wildlife, providing a unique chance for campers to connect with nature and witness the beauty of the local ecosystem.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular dispersed campsite near Roxbury, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near Roxbury, NY is Burnt Rossman State Forest - Westkill Camp with a 5-star rating from 2 reviews.

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