Established Camping
Nicks Lake Campground
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.
Location
Nicks Lake Campground is located in New York
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
Access
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TGood
- T-MobilePoor
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
Drive Time
- 51 min from Utica
- 1 hr 19 min from Watertown
- 1 hr 38 min from Syracuse
- 1 hr 50 min from Glens Falls
