Best Campgrounds near Stephentown, NY

Stephentown, NY is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Enjoy the scenic camping, fun activities, and sights and sounds of Stephentown. Find the best campgrounds near Stephentown, NY. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Best Camping Sites Near Stephentown, New York (175)

    1. Mt. Greylock Campsite Park

    29 Reviews
    Lanesborough, MA
    7 miles
    +1 (413) 447-9419

    $40 - $70 / night

    "Great access to Mt Greylock and LOTS of hiking close by. Staff was so accommodating-always willing to spend time giving recommendations."

    "Great family atmosphere w very positive neighbors and owners... Fantastic. 5 stars"

    2. Sperry Road Campground — Mount Greylock State Reservation

    15 Reviews
    New Ashford, MA
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (413) 499-4262

    $8 - $35 / night

    "We arrived at the shelter and there were some campers we greeted and then we pitched a tent nearby (vincinity camping allowed)."

    "The site was clean, dry, and a nice walk off the main trail. The staff was friendly as well. We hikes around during the days and saw some spectacular views."

    3. Pittsfield State Forest Campground

    8 Reviews
    Hancock, MA
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (413) 442-8992

    $14 - $35 / night

    "Sites 1-9 are located near Berry Pond and are serviced by a pit toilet. The rest are about 1.5 miles south on the loop road."

    "Stayed in a campsite near the road and the brook. It was clean and quiet. The road was right next to the site, but most drivers were respectful and drove slow."

    4. Cherry Plain State Park Campground

    6 Reviews
    Cherry Plain, NY
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (518) 733-5400

    $14 - $17 / night

    "We love the loop of sites near the entrance near the water for views but close to the bathroom, ranger station, and trails. Farther from the beach so there is less impact from the day visitors."

    "There are a number of “walk in” sites that are all lovely, I suggest the sites toward the back of the park.

    Hot showers, bathrooms, and dishwashing stations are available."

    5. Bonnie Brae Cabins and Campsites

    6 Reviews
    Lanesborough, MA
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (413) 442-3754

    $39 - $95 / night

    "It's a compact,clean campground tucked at the end of a quiet neighborhood street, within walking distance to a lake. Many of the RV site are occupied by seasonal campers, and the sites are well-kept."

    "It’s located off a dead end street . There is a lame right down the street. They have cabins, tent sites and everything sites. Have a small camp store. But downtown Pittsfield very close by."

    6. October Mountain State Forest Campground

    16 Reviews
    Lenox Dale, MA
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (413) 243-1778

    $17 - $55 / night

    "The campsite was peaceful and quiet and mostly tucked into the hillside.

    I did see the electrical station at the entrance but the sound didn’t reach where I was staying at site 33."

    "Some of the sites are very visible and a few are tucked away into the woods with privacy. Most are pretty close to their neighbors."

    7. Schodack Island State Park Campground

    17 Reviews
    Selkirk, NY
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (518) 732-0187

    $17 - $26 / night

    "The park ensures you’ll have what you need with stores within close proximity and the staff even offers ice and firewood delivery to your site."

    "Wonderful hikes and beautiful walks. Boat docks looked pretty easy for ins and outs, and the pavilions were huge!"

    8. Spacious Skies Woodland Hills

    7 Reviews
    West Stockbridge, NY
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (518) 392-3557

    $29 - $999 / night

    "My first visit to New York state was amazing, largely in part due to my campsite at the Woodland Hills campground."

    "The staff was helpful, the site was pretty and there are so many places to hike and the best of the Berkshires so close by."

    9. Fernwood Forest Campground

    6 Reviews
    Hinsdale, MA
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (413) 655-2292

    "Good local access to numerous hiking trails in the area. We’ll certainly go again the future."

    10. Dingman's Family Campground

    3 Reviews
    Nassau, NY
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (518) 766-2310

    "Great walking access to the river where you can launch your kayak/go tubbing or just go for a swim. Would return."

    "Absolutely loved this campground, sites are well spaced and the surrounding area is gorgeous! We had a tent site right on the river and couldn’t have been happier with our stay."

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Guide to Stephentown

Camping near Stephentown, New York, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and cozy campgrounds. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a fun family adventure, there are plenty of options to explore.

What to do:

  • Hiking: There are great trails nearby, especially at Mount Greylock State Reservation. One visitor mentioned, "The trails were completely perfectly maintained with some 2x6 boards over the muddy bits so our boots didn't get wet."
  • Fishing: If you enjoy fishing, Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Campground — D.A.R. State Forest is close to a lake with fishing opportunities. A camper noted, "There is a campers only beach on upper highland lake that was easy walking distance from the campsite."
  • Exploring Local Towns: The nearby town of Wilmington is charming and has microbreweries. One camper at Molly Stark State Park Campground said, "The nearby town of Wilmington is classy and there are a number of micro breweries within a short distance."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained bathrooms and showers. A visitor at Woodford State Park Campground remarked, "The bathrooms are BEAUTIFUL! the nicest I've seen yet."
  • Friendly Staff: Many campgrounds have welcoming hosts. One camper at Mt. Greylock Campsite Park shared, "Pat and Gordon are incredibly welcoming hosts."
  • Spacious Sites: Campers enjoy having room to spread out. A review for Schodack Island State Park Campground mentioned, "The sites are amongst the most spacious I’ve ever seen."

What you should know:

  • Reservations: Some campgrounds, like October Mountain State Forest, require reservations in advance. One camper noted, "First off no same day reservations or walk ups allowed."
  • Noise Levels: Be prepared for varying noise levels. A visitor at Taconic State Park mentioned, "There is a lot of noise, a lot of people, and not much enforcement of the rules."
  • Wildlife: Bears are present in some areas, so it's important to store food properly. A camper at Molly Stark State Park Campground said, "It is an active bear area."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Activities for Kids: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds and organized activities. One camper at Northampton / Springfield KOA mentioned, "They have a fire truck ride that brings you around the campsite and hay-less rides."
  • Quiet Hours: Respect quiet hours to ensure everyone has a good time. A visitor at Lake Taghkanic State Park Campground noted, "The 10 pm quiet policy was well followed by everyone."
  • Pack Snacks: Having snacks on hand can keep kids happy. A camper at Schodack Island State Park Campground suggested, "Firewood can be delivered to your campsite as well as Ice."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A camper at Mt. Greylock Campsite Park said, "The camp sites were well shaded and spacious."
  • Dump Stations: Look for campgrounds with dump stations for convenience. One visitor at Woodford State Park Campground mentioned, "There is a nice shop just around the corner, north on Rte 7."
  • Connectivity: If you need to stay connected, check for cell service. A camper at Schodack Island State Park Campground noted, "Good Verizon connection. Used our hot spot to stream Netflix."

Camping near Stephentown, New York, has something for everyone, whether you're in a tent or an RV. Enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Stephentown, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, Stephentown, NY offers a wide range of camping options, with 175 campgrounds and RV parks near Stephentown, NY and 20 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Stephentown, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Stephentown, NY is Mt. Greylock Campsite Park with a 4.6-star rating from 29 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 20 free dispersed camping spots near Stephentown, NY.

What parks are near Stephentown, NY?

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