Dispersed Camping
Salmon River in Altmar State Forest
Salmon River in Altmar State Forest offers a camping experience surrounded by forested terrain. Temperatures range from 20°F in winter to 80°F in summer. Nearby attractions include the Salmon River Falls and the Salmon River Fish Hatchery, providing opportunities for hiking and learning about local wildlife.
Detours Nearby

Shady Pines Camp at CBG Farm - CLOSED
49 min away

Future site of Little Creek Camp
1 hr 2 min away
Drive Time
- 36 min from Syracuse, NY
- 39 min from Watertown, NY
- 1 hr from Utica, NY
- 1 hr 34 min from Ithaca, NY
Location
Salmon River in Altmar State Forest is located in New York
Coordinates
43.522026 N
76.081073 W
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GGood Coverage
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&TLTESome Coverage
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GGood Coverage
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&TLTESome Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Features
DISPERSED CAMPING
Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
We curate permit requirements across the US for our PRO members. Try PRO to see if Salmon River in Altmar State Forest needs a permit.

