Best Dispersed Camping near West Hurley, NY

West Hurley, NY is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that New York camping has to offer. Get the dirt on all the best camping near West Hurley. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Best Dispersed Sites Near West Hurley, New York (13)

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Guide to West Hurley

Discover the beauty of dispersed camping near West Hurley, New York, where nature enthusiasts can immerse themselves in serene landscapes and enjoy the freedom of camping without the constraints of traditional campgrounds.

Scenic Spots for Dispersed Campers

  • The Echo Lake area offers tent sites around the lake, complete with fire pits, making it a perfect spot for a cozy evening under the stars.
  • At Denning Trailhead Peekamoose Primitive Camping, you can find great camping spots right by the river, ideal for those who enjoy waking up to the sound of flowing water.
  • For a hidden gem, check out Taconic Hereford Multiple Use Park, where you can experience the tranquility of over 900 acres of forest, perfect for a peaceful retreat.

Tips for Free and Dispersed Camping Near West Hurley, New York

  • Always practice Leave No Trace principles at locations like Rider Hollow Dispersed Camping to ensure the beauty of nature remains intact for future visitors.
  • Bring bug spray when camping at Echo Lake, as the area can get swampy near the lake's edge, attracting insects.
  • If you're looking for a spot with no permits required, Denning Trailhead Peekamoose Primitive Camping is a great choice, allowing for a hassle-free camping experience.

Dispersed Campers Should Check Out Hemlock Ridge MUA

  • The Hemlock Ridge MUA Dispersed area is perfect for those seeking a no-frills camping experience, with the freedom to set up camp anywhere 150 feet from the trail.
  • This location is popular among climbers due to its proximity to the Gunks, making it a great base for outdoor adventures.
  • Be prepared for relentless bugs, so pack accordingly if you choose to camp at Hemlock Ridge MUA Dispersed.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which is the most popular dispersed campsite near West Hurley, NY?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular dispersed campground near West Hurley, NY is Echo Lake with a 5-star rating from 1 review.

  • What is the best site to find dispersed camping near West Hurley, NY?

    TheDyrt.com has all 13 dispersed camping locations near West Hurley, NY, with real photos and reviews from campers.