Best Tent Camping near Sterling, NY

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Sterling, NY has a lot to offer. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Sterling, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Tent Sites Near Sterling, New York (12)

    1. Cross Lake Park Campgrounds

    1 Review
    Cato, NY
    14 miles
    +1 (315) 626-4048

    "Access to water and swimming. Nice playgrounds. We kayaked in the lake it was a lot of fun."

    2. Stoneys Pineville Campground

    2 Reviews
    Altmar, NY
    33 miles
    Website
    +1 (315) 298-2325

    3. The PineApple Farm

    1 Review
    Newark, NY
    32 miles

    $109 - $150 / night

    "We're happy to welcome this new property to our platform. Check them out and come back here to leave some love!"

    4. Red's Twilight on the Erie RV Resort

    3 Reviews
    Macedon, NY
    38 miles
    Website
    +1 (315) 986-7337

    "Live music on Friday Night (weather permitting) and plenty of activities for the family on the weekends. We stayed here during our home renovations and fell in love with the place."

    "Clean bathrooms with activity and entertainment on site and near by."

    5. Winona State Forest

    2 Reviews
    Lorraine, NY
    43 miles

    "The only amenity was a fire ring made of rocks. The campsite appears to be the trailhead for a man-made trail.

    It rained while we were here but overall the campsite was quiet and peaceful."

    "The primitive campsite was a little difficult to find there’s a tiny black and yellow placard that shows you where you can camp. There were some firewood set out except it was wet."

    6. Spruce Pond Camping Area - Morgan Hill State Forest

    3 Reviews
    Apulia Station, NY
    48 miles
    Website
    +1 (607) 753-3095

    "Toilet isn’t set up yet but will once the season opens.

    The first few campsites are the best the further down you go the worse the sites get for tent set up. Smaller tents would be best do here."

    "Although dispersed primitive camping is allowed elsewhere throughout the state forest, this is a group of ten established and well maintained primitive campsites right on Spruce Pond with fishing available"

    7. Hall Island State Forest

    2 Reviews
    Altmar, NY
    43 miles
    Website

    "I checked out primitive site on my own early in April it was cold snowing and raining. It didn’t take away from the campsite at all though."

    8. Winona Forest CCC Camp

    1 Review
    Lorraine, NY
    43 miles
    Website

    "This is a hub for several snow mobile, cross country ski, and snow shoe trails. Several folks visited on Saturday and Sunday to enjoy the last bit of the snow."

    9. Empire Haven Nudist Park

    1 Review
    Moravia, NY
    47 miles
    Website
    +1 (315) 497-0135

    "The campground is as quiet and peaceful as anyone would like, but the community enables campers the freedom to socialize and share meals whenever you want to reach beyond the family who came with you."

    10. Brenda's Motel & Campground

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    Richland, NY
    34 miles
    +1 (315) 298-2268
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Tent Camping Reviews near Sterling, NY

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Guide to Sterling

Tent camping near Sterling, New York, offers a variety of scenic spots where nature lovers can unwind and enjoy the great outdoors. With options ranging from private campgrounds to well-equipped RV parks, there's something for everyone.

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Which is the most popular tent campsite near Sterling, NY?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Sterling, NY is Cross Lake Park Campgrounds with a 4-star rating from 1 review.

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