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Nicks Lake Campground

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Nicks Lake Campground is located near Old Forge, NY, surrounded by forested terrain and a lake. The area experiences temperatures ranging from the 60s to 80s Fahrenheit in summer and can drop to the 20s in winter. Nearby attractions include the Enchanted Forest Water Safari and the scenic McCauley Mountain, offering additional activities for campers.

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Location

Nicks Lake Campground is located in New York

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Directions

From NYS Thruway: Take Exit 31 at Utica, Route 12 North to Alder Creek, and Rte 28 to Old Forge. Turn right at the Post Office, and follow the Nicks Lake Campground signs 1.5 miles to the campground entrance. From Watertown take Rte. 12 South to Alder Creek, then Rte 28 to Old Forge. Turn right at the Post Office, and follow the Nicks Lake Campground signs 1.5 miles to the campground entrance. From Blue Mountain Lake take Rte. 28 to Old Forge, turn left at the Post Office and follow the Nicks Lake Campground signs 1.5 miles to the campground entrance.

Address

278 Bisby Rd
Old Forge, NY 13420

Coordinates

43.68805295 N
74.98171736 W

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Access

  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.
  • Hike-In
    Backcountry sites.
  • Boat-In
    Sites accessible by watercraft.

Stay Connected

  • WiFi
    Unknown
  • Verizon
    Unknown
  • AT&T
    Good
  • T-Mobile
    Poor

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Group

Features

For Campers

  • ADA Access
  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Firewood Available
  • Phone Service
  • Reservable
  • Showers
  • Drinking Water
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Sanitary Dump
  • Big Rig Friendly

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3 Reviews

Reviewed Sep. 29, 2022

Nice campsites off Nicks Lake

Good little spot, stayed here 6 nights in late September. Nice color changes, but it does rain a lot here. (Almost every day and night)

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are fires allowed at Nicks Lake Campground?

    Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Nicks Lake Campground, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

  • Does Nicks Lake Campground have wifi?

    No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Nicks Lake Campground does not have wifi.

  • Is there cell phone reception at Nicks Lake Campground?

    According to campers on TheDyrt.com, Verizon signal is unknown, AT&T is good, and T-Mobile is poor.