Best Tent Camping near Star Lake, NY

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Star Lake. Star Lake 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. Discover great camping spots near Star Lake, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Tent Sites Near Star Lake, New York (20)

    1. Adirondack Mennonite Camping Associates Inc

    1 Review
    Croghan, NY
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (315) 376-2640

    "Beaver Camp (or, officially Adirondack Mennonite Camping Assoc.), is a classic summer youth sleep-away camp on Beaver Lake."

    2. Francis Lake

    1 Review
    Croghan, NY
    22 miles
    Website

    "Great for swimming, kayaking, and a gorgeous place to wake up next to the water.

    There are two access points to the water, the more hidden point is where you hike in for camping."

    3. Forked Lake Campground

    9 Reviews
    Long Lake, NY
    31 miles
    Website
    +1 (518) 624-6646

    "Sites have a bear box and privy on site"

    "We were unfortunately able to get a spot on the lake, also due to us having dogs that aren’t fond of riding in kayaks yet. We ended up camping out right past spot 6 on North Point Road. Loved it."

    4. Della Terra

    1 Review
    Croghan, NY
    26 miles

    $25 / night

    "We're so excited to have Julian's property on our platform. This property is rural and beautiful."

    5. Saranac Lake Islands Adirondack Preserve

    15 Reviews
    Saranac Lake, NY
    43 miles
    Website
    +1 (518) 891-2841

    $22 - $40 / night

    "You'll need a boat or canoe (rentals available in Saranac Lake). Sites have tables, fire rings, and outhouses. You'll need a tent, bag, pad, cooking equipment, etc."

    "All campsites have picnic tables, firepits/grills, and privies. Saranac Lake Marina has great rental boats. I even think the dogs look forward to these camping trips."

    6. Tioga Point Campground

    2 Reviews
    Raquette Lake, NY
    30 miles
    Website
    +1 (315) 354-4101

    $18 - $23 / night

    "Needless to say that it is tough to get the travel trailer across the lake if you go make sure you charcoal up a stick and write your name in the lean to watch out for the neighborly bears"

    "This definitely saves some space in your boat. Pets are allowed!"

    7. Alger Island Adirondack Preserve

    2 Reviews
    Eagle Bay, NY
    30 miles
    Website
    +1 (315) 369-3224

    "sites: boat only access. bring water. pack in/ pack out. lean to at sites. secluded. amenities: pit toilets. other attractions: hiking. theme park near (off island). I would go back again."

    "It was a few days before 4th of July so it was a very busy time to be in 4th lake making the lake very choppy. A lot of our stuff got wet due to big waves from boats crashing into our kayaks."

    8. Seventh Lake Primitive Camping

    1 Review
    Inlet, NY
    32 miles

    "We happened upon it on our way to the seventh lake campground and ended up staying for two nights. We accessed the sites by water on a canoe trip."

    9. Middle Pond Campsite

    1 Review
    Lake Clear, NY
    35 miles

    "This campsite is a first come first serve site located along Floodwood Road. The site sits on Middle Pond. Beautiful location but this campsite is popular during the summer months."

    10. Cedar River Entrance Camping

    2 Reviews
    Speculator, NY
    41 miles

    "Stayed at site number 5, I think. It was by the water in the woods just a little bit. Picnic table, fire ring and several outhouses nearby. Beautiful surroundings. "

    "There are many outhouses, a picnic table, and a fire ring close by. beautiful surroundings of geometry dash lite."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Star Lake, NY

398 Reviews of 20 Star Lake Campgrounds



Guide to Star Lake

Tent camping near Star Lake, New York, offers a serene escape into nature with a variety of well-reviewed campgrounds that cater to outdoor enthusiasts.

Tent campers should check out Higley Flow State Park

  • Enjoy the peaceful, wooded sites at Higley Flow State Park, where you can relax by the Raquette River and take in beautiful water views.
  • This campground features electric hookups and is pet-friendly, making it a great choice for families and those traveling with pets.
  • With hiking trails and a playground for kids, Higley Flow State Park is perfect for a fun-filled camping experience.

Tent campers appreciate these amenities at Fish Creek Pond

  • Fish Creek Pond - DEC offers spacious sites with easy access to the water, ideal for swimming and kayaking.
  • The campground is equipped with basic facilities, including showers and toilets, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • With a vibrant atmosphere and a variety of activities, Fish Creek Pond - DEC is a popular spot for families and friends to gather.

Some prices for tent camping range from free to $30

  • At Francis Lake, you can enjoy a beautiful lakeside camping experience for free, making it an excellent budget-friendly option.
  • For a more primitive experience, Seventh Lake Primitive Camping offers free sites with no amenities, perfect for those looking to disconnect.
  • If you're willing to spend a little more, Forked Lake Campground provides a unique lakeside experience with spacious sites for around $30.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Star Lake, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Star Lake, NY is Adirondack Mennonite Camping Associates Inc with a 5-star rating from 1 review.

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