Established Camping
Meadowbrook Campground
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There are 4 alerts for this campground. Camp safely!
DEC Campgrounds: Same-day reservations will be allowed until 5pm on day of arrival at all DEC campgrounds. Reservations can be made online or through the Reserve America Call Center: 1-800-456-2267. Walk-ins will not be permitted.
DEC Campgrounds: Same-day reservations will be allowed until 5pm on day of arrival at all DEC campgrounds. Reservations can be made online or through the Reserve America Call Center: 1-800-456-2267. Walk-ins will not be permitted.
DEC Campgrounds: Same-day reservations will be allowed until 5pm on day of arrival at all DEC campgrounds. Reservations can be made online or through the Reserve America Call Center: 1-800-456-2267. Walk-ins will not be permitted.
DEC Campgrounds: Same-day reservations will be allowed until 5pm on day of arrival at all DEC campgrounds. Reservations can be made online or through the Reserve America Call Center: 1-800-456-2267. Walk-ins will not be permitted.
Meadowbrook Campground, near Lake Placid, New York, is a solid choice for those looking to enjoy the great outdoors without breaking the bank. With sites that come equipped with picnic tables and fire pits, it’s perfect for roasting marshmallows and sharing stories around the fire.
The campground offers clean facilities, including well-maintained bathrooms and showers, which visitors appreciate after a day of hiking or exploring. One camper noted, “The bathrooms were clean and staff very friendly,” highlighting the welcoming atmosphere you can expect here.
For adventure seekers, Meadowbrook is a great base for hiking, with the Scarface Trail starting right from the campground. Plus, you’re just a short walk away from ice cream shops and restaurants, making it easy to grab a bite after a day of activities. While some campers mentioned a bit of road noise, the convenience of being between Lake Placid and Saranac Lake is hard to beat.
If you’re into biking or fishing, you’ll find plenty of opportunities nearby. Just remember, this place is all about enjoying the outdoors, so if you’re looking for a quiet retreat, you might want to plan your stay accordingly.
Description
New York Department of Environmental Conservation
Meadowbrook campground is the best bargain in town for those visiting the Lake Placid Olympic Training venues and the Village of Lake Placid. Located only 4 miles from the center of town, campers have no shortage of activities available to them. The nearby villages offer a variety of restaurants, gift stores, shopping, golf courses, boating, fishing, and various other activities. The campground is near many hiking trails for both the experienced and novice hiker. Also a short distance from the campground is Whiteface Mountain and the Memorial Highway, which offers spectacular views of the surrounding area. Amenities 62 campsites, hot showers, flush toilets, trailer dump station, recycling center, a small day-use area, pavilion rental, firewood sales and hiking.
Location
Meadowbrook Campground is located in New York
Directions
From the Northway (I-87), northbound: Take Exit 30, Route 73 North to Lake Placid. Take Route 86 to the campground (on the left side of the road, in Ray Brook, NY). From the Northway (I-87), southbound: Take Exit 34, Route 9N South to Jay; take Route 86 south through Lake Placid. The campground is located four miles west of Lake Placid in Ray Brook, on the left side of the road. From Tupper Lake: Take Route 3 East to Saranac Lake. Follow Route 86 East four miles. The campground is in Ray Brook.
Address
1174 NYS ROUTE 86
Raybrook, NY 12977
Coordinates
44.29900071 N
74.07700067 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonGood
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileGood
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Cabins
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Reservable
- Showers
- Electric Hookups
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- 30 Amp Hookups
- 50 Amp Hookups
Drive Time
- 1 hr 29 min from Burlington
- 1 hr 30 min from Burlington
- 1 hr 31 min from Glens Falls
- 1 hr 31 min from Glens Falls
- 2 hrs 14 min from Watertown
- 2 hrs 14 min from Watertown
- 2 hrs 41 min from Utica
- 2 hrs 50 min from Utica