The table below will give you an idea of the relative chances of booking campgrounds based on availability mid winter (March). For this exercise we assume booking mid winter for a Weekend in July for 3 nights (Thu-Sun).
Campground | Sites | Min Nights | Lakeside Rating | Chance of Getting a Site |
---|---|---|---|---|
Allegany Western New York: Salamanca, NY |
302 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Ausable Point Adirondack Park: Peru, NY |
123 | 2 nights | Low | |
Bear Spring Mountain Central New York: Walton, NY |
41 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Beaverkill Catskills / Taconic: Roscoe, NY |
53 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Bowman Lake Central New York: Oxford, NY |
192 | 1 night | Medium | |
Brown Tract Pond Adirondack Park: Raquette Lake, NY |
90 | 2 nights | Low | |
Buck Pond Adirondack Park: Onchiota, NY |
114 | 1 night | Medium | |
Burnham Point 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Cape Vincent, NY |
46 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Buttermilk Falls Finger Lakes: Ithaca, NY |
48 | 1 night | Medium | |
Caroga Lake Adirondack Park: Amsterdam, NY |
161 | 2 nights | High | |
Cayuga Lake Finger Lakes: Seneca Falls, NY |
332 | 1 night | High | |
Cedar Point 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Clayton, NY |
175 | 2 nights | Low | |
Chenango Valley Central New York: Chenango Forks, NY |
187 | 1 night | Medium | |
Coles Creek 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Waddington, NY |
240 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Cranberry Lake Adirondack Park: Cranberry Lake, NY |
172 | 1 night | Medium | |
Crown Point Adirondack Park: Crown Point, NY |
67 | 1 night | High | |
Cumberland Bay Adirondack Park: Plattsburg, NY |
142 | 1 night | Medium | |
Darien Lakes Western New York: Darien Center, NY |
155 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Delta Lake Central New York: Rome, NY |
101 | 2 nights | Low | |
Devils Tombstone Catskills / Taconic: Hunter, NY |
24 | 2 nights | High | |
Eagle Point Adirondack Park: Pottersville, NY |
72 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Eel Weir Adirondack Park: Ogdensburg, NY |
34 | 1 night | Low | |
Eighth Lake Adirondack Park: Inlet, NY |
126 | 2 nights | Low | |
Evangola Western New York: Irving, NY |
83 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Fair Haven Beach 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Oswego, NY |
183 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Fillmore Glen Finger Lakes: Moravia, NY |
62 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Fish Creek Adirondack Park: Tupper Lake, NY |
352 | 3 nights | Low | |
Four Mile Creek Western New York: Youngstown, NY |
271 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Frontier Town Adirondack Park: North Hudson, NY |
91 | 1 night | Low | |
Gilbert Lake Central New York: Oneonta, NY |
135 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Glimmerglass Central New York: Springfield, NY |
51 | 2 nights | Low | |
Golden Beach Adirondack Park: Raquette Lake, NY |
205 | 2 nights | Low | |
Golden Hill Western New York: Barker, NY |
64 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Grass Point 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Clayton, NY |
77 | 2 nights | Low | |
Green Lakes Central New York: Syracuse, NY |
145 | 2 nights | Low | |
Hamlin Beach Western New York: Hamin, NY |
264 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Higley Flow Adirondack Park: Colton, NY |
135 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Jacques Cartier 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Morristown, NY |
94 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Keewaydin 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Alexandria Bay, NY |
52 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Kenneth L Wilson Catskills/ Taconic: Mt Tremper, NY |
76 | 1 night | High | |
Keuka Lake Finger Lakes: Branchport, NY |
150 | 1 night | Medium | |
Kring Point 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Redwood, NY |
99 | 2 nights | Low | |
Lake Durant Adirondack Park: Indian Lake, NY |
61 | 2 nights | Low | |
Lake Eaton Adirondack Park: Long Lake, NY |
135 | 1 night | Low | |
Lake Erie Western New York: Brocton, NY |
102 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Lake George Battleground Adirondack Park: Lake George, NY |
68 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Lake Harris Adirondack Park: Newcomb, NY |
89 | 1 night | Medium | |
Lake Taghkanic Catskills / Taconic: Ancram, NY |
60 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Lakeside Beach Western New York: Waterport, NY |
274 | 2 nights | Low | |
Letchworth Western New York: Geneseo, NY |
269 | 2 nights | Low | |
Lewey Lake Adirondack Park: Indian Lake, NY |
207 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Lincoln Pond Adirondack Park: Elizabethtown, NY |
34 | 1 night | Low | |
Little Pond Catskills / Taconic: Andes, NY |
75 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Little Sand Point Adirondack Park: Piseco, NY |
79 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Long Point 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Three Mile Bay, NY |
88 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Luzerne Adirondack Park: Lake Luzerne, NY |
0 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Macomb Reservation Adirondack Park: Schuyler Falls, NY |
101 | 2 nights | High | |
Max V Shaul Catskills / Taconic: Fultonham, NY |
30 | 2 nights | High | |
Meacham Lake Adirondack Park: Malone, NY |
223 | 1 night | Medium | |
Meadowbrook Adirondack Park: Ray Brook, NY |
62 | 1 night | Medium | |
Moffitt Beach Adirondack Park: Speculator, NY |
262 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Mongaup Pond Catskills / Taconic: Livingston Manor, NY |
163 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Moreau Lake Adirondack Park: Gansevoort, NY |
148 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Nicks Lake Adirondack Park: Old Forge, NY |
111 | 2 nights | Low | |
North South Lake Catskills / Taconic: Haines Falls, NY |
219 | 2 nights | Low | |
Northampton Beach Adirondack Park: Northville, NY |
224 | 2 nights | Low | |
Oquaga Creek Central New York: Artic, NY |
90 | 1 night | Medium | |
Paradox Lake Adirondack Park: Paradox, NY |
58 | 1 night | Medium | |
Point Comfort Adirondack Park: Speculator, NY |
76 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Putnam Pond Adirondack Park: Ticonderoga, NY |
72 | 1 night | Medium | |
Robert H Treman Finger Lakes: Ithaca, NY |
72 | 1 night | Low | |
Robert Moses 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Massena, NY |
210 | 2 nights | High | |
Rogers Rock Adirondack Park: Hague, NY |
301 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Rollins Pond Adirondack Park: Tupper Lake, NY |
285 | 1 night | Low | |
Sacandaga Adirondack Park: Northville, NY |
0 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Sampson Finger Lakes: Romulus, NY |
304 | 2 nights | Low | |
Scaroon Manor Adirondack Park: Pottersville, NY |
75 | 1 night | Medium | |
Schodack Island Catskills / Taconic: Schodack Landing, NY |
67 | 2 nights | High | |
Selkirk Shores 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Mexico, NY |
155 | 1 night | High | |
Sharp Bridge Adirondack Park: North Hudson, NY |
40 | 1 night | High | |
Southwick Beach 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Watertown, NY |
111 | 2 nights | Low | |
Stony Brook Western New York: Dansville, NY |
91 | 1 night | Medium | |
Taconic Copake Falls Catskills / Taconic: Copake Falls, NY |
106 | 2 nights | High | |
Taconic Rudd Pond Catskills / Taconic: Millerton, NY |
41 | 1 night | High | |
Taughannock Falls Finger Lakes: Ithaca, NY |
74 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Taylor Pond Adirondack Park: Ausable Forks, NY |
25 | 1 night | High | |
Thompsons Lake Catskills / Taconic: East Berne, NY |
144 | 2 nights | Low | |
Verona Beach Central New York: Syracuse, NY |
47 | 2 nights | Low | |
Watkins Glen Finger Lakes: Watkins Glen, NY |
295 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Wellesley Island 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Clayton, NY |
431 | 2 nights | Low | |
Westcott Beach 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Sackets Harbor, NY |
153 | 2 nights | Low | |
Whetstone Gulf Adirondack Park: Lowville, NY |
62 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Wilmington Notch Adirondack Park: Wilimington, NY |
54 | 1 night | Medium | |
Woodland Valley Catskills / Taconic: Phoenicia, NY |
72 | 2 nights | Medium |
These campgrounds tend not to book up very quickly and will likely offer your best chance to book a site into the spring and likely early summer. They also may be great destinations to choose for a last minute camping trip. Those with an "*" may offer your best chances for a walkup.
Campground | Sites | Min Nights | Lakeside Rating | Chance of Getting a Site |
---|---|---|---|---|
Caroga Lake Adirondack Park: Amsterdam, NY |
161 | 2 nights | High * | |
Cayuga Lake Finger Lakes: Seneca Falls, NY |
332 | 1 night | High * | |
Crown Point Adirondack Park: Crown Point, NY |
67 | 1 night | High * | |
Devils Tombstone Catskills / Taconic: Hunter, NY |
24 | 2 nights | High * | |
Kenneth L Wilson Catskills/ Taconic: Mt Tremper, NY |
76 | 1 night | High * | |
Macomb Reservation Adirondack Park: Schuyler Falls, NY |
101 | 2 nights | High * | |
Max V Shaul Catskills / Taconic: Fultonham, NY |
30 | 2 nights | High | |
Robert Moses 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Massena, NY |
210 | 2 nights | High | |
Schodack Island Catskills / Taconic: Schodack Landing, NY |
67 | 2 nights | High | |
Selkirk Shores 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Mexico, NY |
155 | 1 night | High | |
Sharp Bridge Adirondack Park: North Hudson, NY |
40 | 1 night | High * | |
Taconic Copake Falls Catskills / Taconic: Copake Falls, NY |
106 | 2 nights | High * | |
Taconic Rudd Pond Catskills / Taconic: Millerton, NY |
41 | 1 night | High * | |
Taylor Pond Adirondack Park: Ausable Forks, NY |
25 | 1 night | High |
These campgrounds tend to be popular but are more likely to still provide availability as late as the spring. Lakeside sites usually book up 9 months in advance. Some campgrounds might offer a decent chance for walkups.
Campground | Sites | Min Nights | Lakeside Rating | Chance of Getting a Site |
---|---|---|---|---|
Allegany Western New York: Salamanca, NY |
302 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Bear Spring Mountain Central New York: Walton, NY |
41 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Beaverkill Catskills / Taconic: Roscoe, NY |
53 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Bowman Lake Central New York: Oxford, NY |
192 | 1 night | Medium | |
Buck Pond Adirondack Park: Onchiota, NY |
114 | 1 night | Medium | |
Burnham Point 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Cape Vincent, NY |
46 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Buttermilk Falls Finger Lakes: Ithaca, NY |
48 | 1 night | Medium | |
Chenango Valley Central New York: Chenango Forks, NY |
187 | 1 night | Medium | |
Coles Creek 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Waddington, NY |
240 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Cranberry Lake Adirondack Park: Cranberry Lake, NY |
172 | 1 night | Medium | |
Cumberland Bay Adirondack Park: Plattsburg, NY |
142 | 1 night | Medium | |
Darien Lakes Western New York: Darien Center, NY |
155 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Eagle Point Adirondack Park: Pottersville, NY |
72 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Evangola Western New York: Irving, NY |
83 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Fair Haven Beach 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Oswego, NY |
183 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Fillmore Glen Finger Lakes: Moravia, NY |
62 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Four Mile Creek Western New York: Youngstown, NY |
271 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Gilbert Lake Central New York: Oneonta, NY |
135 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Golden Hill Western New York: Barker, NY |
64 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Hamlin Beach Western New York: Hamin, NY |
264 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Higley Flow Adirondack Park: Colton, NY |
135 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Jacques Cartier 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Morristown, NY |
94 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Keewaydin 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Alexandria Bay, NY |
52 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Keuka Lake Finger Lakes: Branchport, NY |
150 | 1 night | Medium | |
Lake Erie Western New York: Brocton, NY |
102 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Lake George Battleground Adirondack Park: Lake George, NY |
68 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Lake Harris Adirondack Park: Newcomb, NY |
89 | 1 night | Medium | |
Lake Taghkanic Catskills / Taconic: Ancram, NY |
60 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Lewey Lake Adirondack Park: Indian Lake, NY |
207 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Little Pond Catskills / Taconic: Andes, NY |
75 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Little Sand Point Adirondack Park: Piseco, NY |
79 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Long Point 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Three Mile Bay, NY |
88 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Luzerne Adirondack Park: Lake Luzerne, NY |
0 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Meacham Lake Adirondack Park: Malone, NY |
223 | 1 night | Medium | |
Meadowbrook Adirondack Park: Ray Brook, NY |
62 | 1 night | Medium | |
Moffitt Beach Adirondack Park: Speculator, NY |
262 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Mongaup Pond Catskills / Taconic: Livingston Manor, NY |
163 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Moreau Lake Adirondack Park: Gansevoort, NY |
148 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Oquaga Creek Central New York: Artic, NY |
90 | 1 night | Medium | |
Paradox Lake Adirondack Park: Paradox, NY |
58 | 1 night | Medium | |
Point Comfort Adirondack Park: Speculator, NY |
76 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Putnam Pond Adirondack Park: Ticonderoga, NY |
72 | 1 night | Medium | |
Rogers Rock Adirondack Park: Hague, NY |
301 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Sacandaga Adirondack Park: Northville, NY |
0 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Scaroon Manor Adirondack Park: Pottersville, NY |
75 | 1 night | Medium | |
Stony Brook Western New York: Dansville, NY |
91 | 1 night | Medium | |
Taughannock Falls Finger Lakes: Ithaca, NY |
74 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Watkins Glen Finger Lakes: Watkins Glen, NY |
295 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Whetstone Gulf Adirondack Park: Lowville, NY |
62 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Wilmington Notch Adirondack Park: Wilimington, NY |
54 | 1 night | Medium | |
Woodland Valley Catskills / Taconic: Phoenicia, NY |
72 | 2 nights | Medium |
These campgrounds tend to be extremely popular and tend to book up 9 months in advance. The likelihood of booking a site into the winter are slim. Best to keep watching Reserve America to look for cancellations or better yet consider another campground that isn't so popular. Lakeside sites book up immediately 9 months in advance. Likely risky to consider a walkup.
Campground | Sites | Min Nights | Lakeside Rating | Chance of Getting a Site |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ausable Point Adirondack Park: Peru, NY |
123 | 2 nights | Low | |
Brown Tract Pond Adirondack Park: Raquette Lake, NY |
90 | 2 nights | Low | |
Cedar Point 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Clayton, NY |
175 | 2 nights | Low | |
Delta Lake Central New York: Rome, NY |
101 | 2 nights | Low | |
Eel Weir Adirondack Park: Ogdensburg, NY |
34 | 1 night | Low | |
Eighth Lake Adirondack Park: Inlet, NY |
126 | 2 nights | Low | |
Fish Creek Adirondack Park: Tupper Lake, NY |
352 | 3 nights | Low | |
Frontier Town Adirondack Park: North Hudson, NY |
91 | 1 night | Low | |
Glimmerglass Central New York: Springfield, NY |
51 | 2 nights | Low | |
Golden Beach Adirondack Park: Raquette Lake, NY |
205 | 2 nights | Low | |
Grass Point 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Clayton, NY |
77 | 2 nights | Low | |
Green Lakes Central New York: Syracuse, NY |
145 | 2 nights | Low | |
Kring Point 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Redwood, NY |
99 | 2 nights | Low | |
Lake Durant Adirondack Park: Indian Lake, NY |
61 | 2 nights | Low | |
Lake Eaton Adirondack Park: Long Lake, NY |
135 | 1 night | Low | |
Lakeside Beach Western New York: Waterport, NY |
274 | 2 nights | Low | |
Letchworth Western New York: Geneseo, NY |
269 | 2 nights | Low | |
Lincoln Pond Adirondack Park: Elizabethtown, NY |
34 | 1 night | Low | |
Nicks Lake Adirondack Park: Old Forge, NY |
111 | 2 nights | Low | |
North South Lake Catskills / Taconic: Haines Falls, NY |
219 | 2 nights | Low | |
Northampton Beach Adirondack Park: Northville, NY |
224 | 2 nights | Low | |
Robert H Treman Finger Lakes: Ithaca, NY |
72 | 1 night | Low | |
Rollins Pond Adirondack Park: Tupper Lake, NY |
285 | 1 night | Low | |
Sampson Finger Lakes: Romulus, NY |
304 | 2 nights | Low | |
Southwick Beach 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Watertown, NY |
111 | 2 nights | Low | |
Thompsons Lake Catskills / Taconic: East Berne, NY |
144 | 2 nights | Low | |
Verona Beach Central New York: Syracuse, NY |
47 | 2 nights | Low | |
Wellesley Island 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Clayton, NY |
431 | 2 nights | Low | |
Westcott Beach 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Sackets Harbor, NY |
153 | 2 nights | Low |
The table below will give you an idea of the relative chances of booking campgrounds based on availability mid winter (March). For this excercise we assume booking mid winter for a summer July week (7 days).
Campground | Sites | Min Nights | Lakeside Rating | Chance of Getting a Site |
---|---|---|---|---|
Allegany Western New York: Salamanca, NY |
302 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Ausable Point Adirondack Park: Peru, NY |
123 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Bear Spring Mountain Central New York: Walton, NY |
41 | 2 nights | High | |
Beaverkill Catskills / Taconic: Roscoe, NY |
53 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Bowman Lake Central New York: Oxford, NY |
192 | 1 night | High | |
Brown Tract Pond Adirondack Park: Raquette Lake, NY |
90 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Buck Pond Adirondack Park: Onchiota, NY |
114 | 1 night | Medium | |
Burnham Point 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Cape Vincent, NY |
46 | 2 nights | High | |
Buttermilk Falls Finger Lakes: Ithaca, NY |
48 | 1 night | High | |
Caroga Lake Adirondack Park: Amsterdam, NY |
161 | 2 nights | High | |
Cayuga Lake Finger Lakes: Seneca Falls, NY |
332 | 1 night | High | |
Cedar Point 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Clayton, NY |
175 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Chenango Valley Central New York: Chenango Forks, NY |
187 | 1 night | High | |
Coles Creek 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Waddington, NY |
240 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Cranberry Lake Adirondack Park: Cranberry Lake, NY |
172 | 1 night | Medium | |
Crown Point Adirondack Park: Crown Point, NY |
67 | 1 night | High | |
Cumberland Bay Adirondack Park: Plattsburg, NY |
142 | 1 night | High | |
Darien Lakes Western New York: Darien Center, NY |
155 | 2 nights | High | |
Delta Lake Central New York: Rome, NY |
101 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Devils Tombstone Catskills / Taconic: Hunter, NY |
24 | 2 nights | High | |
Eagle Point Adirondack Park: Pottersville, NY |
72 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Eighth Lake Adirondack Park: Inlet, NY |
126 | 2 nights | Low | |
Evangola Western New York: Irving, NY |
83 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Fair Haven Beach 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Oswego, NY |
183 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Fillmore Glen Finger Lakes: Moravia, NY |
62 | 2 nights | High | |
Fish Creek Adirondack Park: Tupper Lake, NY |
352 | 3 nights | Low | |
Four Mile Creek Western New York: Youngstown, NY |
271 | 2 nights | High | |
Gilbert Lake Central New York: Oneonta, NY |
135 | 2 nights | High | |
Glimmerglass Central New York: Springfield, NY |
51 | 2 nights | Low | |
Golden Beach Adirondack Park: Raquette Lake, NY |
205 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Golden Hill Western New York: Barker, NY |
64 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Grass Point 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Clayton, NY |
77 | 2 nights | Low | |
Green Lakes Central New York: Syracuse, NY |
145 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Hamlin Beach Western New York: Hamin, NY |
264 | 2 nights | High | |
Higley Flow Adirondack Park: Colton, NY |
135 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Jacques Cartier 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Morristown, NY |
94 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Keewaydin 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Alexandria Bay, NY |
52 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Kenneth L Wilson Catskills/ Taconic: Mt Tremper, NY |
76 | 1 night | High | |
Keuka Lake Finger Lakes: Branchport, NY |
150 | 1 night | Medium | |
Kring Point 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Redwood, NY |
99 | 2 nights | Low | |
Lake Durant Adirondack Park: Indian Lake, NY |
61 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Lake Eaton Adirondack Park: Long Lake, NY |
135 | 1 night | Medium | |
Lake Erie Western New York: Brocton, NY |
102 | 2 nights | High | |
Lake George Battleground Adirondack Park: Lake George, NY |
68 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Lake Harris Adirondack Park: Newcomb, NY |
89 | 1 night | Medium | |
Lake Taghkanic Catskills / Taconic: Ancram, NY |
60 | 2 nights | High | |
Letchworth Western New York: Geneseo, NY |
269 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Lewey Lake Adirondack Park: Indian Lake, NY |
207 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Lincoln Pond Adirondack Park: Elizabethtown, NY |
34 | 1 night | Medium | |
Little Pond Catskills / Taconic: Andes, NY |
75 | 2 nights | High | |
Little Sand Point Adirondack Park: Piseco, NY |
79 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Long Point 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Three Mile Bay, NY |
88 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Luzerne Adirondack Park: Lake Luzerne, NY |
0 | 2 nights | High | |
Macomb Reservation Adirondack Park: Schuyler Falls, NY |
101 | 2 nights | High | |
Max V Shaul Catskills / Taconic: Fultonham, NY |
30 | 2 nights | High | |
Meacham Lake Adirondack Park: Malone, NY |
223 | 1 night | High | |
Meadowbrook Adirondack Park: Ray Brook, NY |
62 | 1 night | High | |
Moffitt Beach Adirondack Park: Speculator, NY |
262 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Mongaup Pond Catskills / Taconic: Livingston Manor, NY |
163 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Moreau Lake Adirondack Park: Gansevoort, NY |
148 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Nicks Lake Adirondack Park: Old Forge, NY |
111 | 2 nights | Low | |
North South Lake Catskills / Taconic: Haines Falls, NY |
219 | 2 nights | Low | |
Northampton Beach Adirondack Park: Northville, NY |
224 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Oquaga Creek Central New York: Artic, NY |
90 | 1 night | Medium | |
Paradox Lake Adirondack Park: Paradox, NY |
58 | 1 night | High | |
Point Comfort Adirondack Park: Speculator, NY |
76 | 2 nights | High | |
Putnam Pond Adirondack Park: Ticonderoga, NY |
72 | 1 night | High | |
Robert H Treman Finger Lakes: Ithaca, NY |
72 | 1 night | Medium | |
Robert Moses 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Massena, NY |
210 | 2 nights | High | |
Rogers Rock Adirondack Park: Hague, NY |
301 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Rollins Pond Adirondack Park: Tupper Lake, NY |
285 | 1 night | Low | |
Sacandaga Adirondack Park: Northville, NY |
0 | 2 nights | High | |
Sampson Finger Lakes: Romulus, NY |
304 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Scaroon Manor Adirondack Park: Pottersville, NY |
75 | 1 night | High | |
Schodack Island Catskills / Taconic: Schodack Landing, NY |
67 | 2 nights | High | |
Selkirk Shores 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Mexico, NY |
155 | 1 night | High | |
Sharp Bridge Adirondack Park: North Hudson, NY |
40 | 1 night | High | |
Southwick Beach 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Watertown, NY |
111 | 2 nights | Low | |
Stony Brook Western New York: Dansville, NY |
91 | 1 night | High | |
Taconic Copake Falls Catskills / Taconic: Copake Falls, NY |
106 | 2 nights | High | |
Taconic Rudd Pond Catskills / Taconic: Millerton, NY |
41 | 1 night | High | |
Taughannock Falls Finger Lakes: Ithaca, NY |
74 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Taylor Pond Adirondack Park: Ausable Forks, NY |
25 | 1 night | High | |
Verona Beach Central New York: Syracuse, NY |
47 | 2 nights | Low | |
Watkins Glen Finger Lakes: Watkins Glen, NY |
295 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Wellesley Island 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Clayton, NY |
431 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Westcott Beach 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Sackets Harbor, NY |
153 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Whetstone Gulf Adirondack Park: Lowville, NY |
62 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Wilmington Notch Adirondack Park: Wilimington, NY |
54 | 1 night | High | |
Woodland Valley Catskills / Taconic: Phoenicia, NY |
72 | 2 nights | High |
These campgrounds tend not to book up very quickly and will likely offer your best chance to book a site into the spring and likely early summer. They also may be great destinations to choose for a last minute camping trip. Those with an "*" may offer your best chances for a walkup.
Campground | Sites | Min Nights | Lakeside Rating | Chance of Getting a Site |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bear Spring Mountain Central New York: Walton, NY |
41 | 2 nights | High * | |
Bowman Lake Central New York: Oxford, NY |
192 | 1 night | High | |
Burnham Point 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Cape Vincent, NY |
46 | 2 nights | High * | |
Buttermilk Falls Finger Lakes: Ithaca, NY |
48 | 1 night | High * | |
Caroga Lake Adirondack Park: Amsterdam, NY |
161 | 2 nights | High * | |
Cayuga Lake Finger Lakes: Seneca Falls, NY |
332 | 1 night | High * | |
Chenango Valley Central New York: Chenango Forks, NY |
187 | 1 night | High * | |
Crown Point Adirondack Park: Crown Point, NY |
67 | 1 night | High * | |
Cumberland Bay Adirondack Park: Plattsburg, NY |
142 | 1 night | High | |
Darien Lakes Western New York: Darien Center, NY |
155 | 2 nights | High * | |
Devils Tombstone Catskills / Taconic: Hunter, NY |
24 | 2 nights | High * | |
Fillmore Glen Finger Lakes: Moravia, NY |
62 | 2 nights | High * | |
Four Mile Creek Western New York: Youngstown, NY |
271 | 2 nights | High * | |
Gilbert Lake Central New York: Oneonta, NY |
135 | 2 nights | High * | |
Hamlin Beach Western New York: Hamin, NY |
264 | 2 nights | High * | |
Kenneth L Wilson Catskills/ Taconic: Mt Tremper, NY |
76 | 1 night | High * | |
Lake Erie Western New York: Brocton, NY |
102 | 2 nights | High * | |
Lake Taghkanic Catskills / Taconic: Ancram, NY |
60 | 2 nights | High * | |
Little Pond Catskills / Taconic: Andes, NY |
75 | 2 nights | High | |
Luzerne Adirondack Park: Lake Luzerne, NY |
0 | 2 nights | High * | |
Macomb Reservation Adirondack Park: Schuyler Falls, NY |
101 | 2 nights | High * | |
Max V Shaul Catskills / Taconic: Fultonham, NY |
30 | 2 nights | High | |
Meacham Lake Adirondack Park: Malone, NY |
223 | 1 night | High * | |
Meadowbrook Adirondack Park: Ray Brook, NY |
62 | 1 night | High * | |
Paradox Lake Adirondack Park: Paradox, NY |
58 | 1 night | High * | |
Point Comfort Adirondack Park: Speculator, NY |
76 | 2 nights | High | |
Putnam Pond Adirondack Park: Ticonderoga, NY |
72 | 1 night | High * | |
Robert Moses 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Massena, NY |
210 | 2 nights | High * | |
Sacandaga Adirondack Park: Northville, NY |
0 | 2 nights | High * | |
Scaroon Manor Adirondack Park: Pottersville, NY |
75 | 1 night | High * | |
Schodack Island Catskills / Taconic: Schodack Landing, NY |
67 | 2 nights | High * | |
Selkirk Shores 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Mexico, NY |
155 | 1 night | High * | |
Sharp Bridge Adirondack Park: North Hudson, NY |
40 | 1 night | High * | |
Stony Brook Western New York: Dansville, NY |
91 | 1 night | High | |
Taconic Copake Falls Catskills / Taconic: Copake Falls, NY |
106 | 2 nights | High * | |
Taconic Rudd Pond Catskills / Taconic: Millerton, NY |
41 | 1 night | High * | |
Taylor Pond Adirondack Park: Ausable Forks, NY |
25 | 1 night | High * | |
Wilmington Notch Adirondack Park: Wilimington, NY |
54 | 1 night | High * | |
Woodland Valley Catskills / Taconic: Phoenicia, NY |
72 | 2 nights | High * |
These campgrounds tend to be popular but are more likely to still provide availability as late as the spring. Lakeside sites usually book up 9 months in advance. Some campgrounds might offer a decent chance for walkups.
Campground | Sites | Min Nights | Lakeside Rating | Chance of Getting a Site |
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Allegany Western New York: Salamanca, NY |
302 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Ausable Point Adirondack Park: Peru, NY |
123 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Beaverkill Catskills / Taconic: Roscoe, NY |
53 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Brown Tract Pond Adirondack Park: Raquette Lake, NY |
90 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Buck Pond Adirondack Park: Onchiota, NY |
114 | 1 night | Medium | |
Cedar Point 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Clayton, NY |
175 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Coles Creek 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Waddington, NY |
240 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Cranberry Lake Adirondack Park: Cranberry Lake, NY |
172 | 1 night | Medium | |
Delta Lake Central New York: Rome, NY |
101 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Eagle Point Adirondack Park: Pottersville, NY |
72 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Evangola Western New York: Irving, NY |
83 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Fair Haven Beach 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Oswego, NY |
183 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Golden Beach Adirondack Park: Raquette Lake, NY |
205 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Golden Hill Western New York: Barker, NY |
64 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Green Lakes Central New York: Syracuse, NY |
145 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Higley Flow Adirondack Park: Colton, NY |
135 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Jacques Cartier 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Morristown, NY |
94 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Keewaydin 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Alexandria Bay, NY |
52 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Keuka Lake Finger Lakes: Branchport, NY |
150 | 1 night | Medium | |
Lake Durant Adirondack Park: Indian Lake, NY |
61 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Lake Eaton Adirondack Park: Long Lake, NY |
135 | 1 night | Medium | |
Lake George Battleground Adirondack Park: Lake George, NY |
68 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Lake Harris Adirondack Park: Newcomb, NY |
89 | 1 night | Medium | |
Letchworth Western New York: Geneseo, NY |
269 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Lewey Lake Adirondack Park: Indian Lake, NY |
207 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Lincoln Pond Adirondack Park: Elizabethtown, NY |
34 | 1 night | Medium | |
Little Sand Point Adirondack Park: Piseco, NY |
79 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Long Point 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Three Mile Bay, NY |
88 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Moffitt Beach Adirondack Park: Speculator, NY |
262 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Mongaup Pond Catskills / Taconic: Livingston Manor, NY |
163 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Moreau Lake Adirondack Park: Gansevoort, NY |
148 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Northampton Beach Adirondack Park: Northville, NY |
224 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Oquaga Creek Central New York: Artic, NY |
90 | 1 night | Medium | |
Robert H Treman Finger Lakes: Ithaca, NY |
72 | 1 night | Medium | |
Rogers Rock Adirondack Park: Hague, NY |
301 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Sampson Finger Lakes: Romulus, NY |
304 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Taughannock Falls Finger Lakes: Ithaca, NY |
74 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Watkins Glen Finger Lakes: Watkins Glen, NY |
295 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Wellesley Island 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Clayton, NY |
431 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Westcott Beach 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Sackets Harbor, NY |
153 | 2 nights | Medium | |
Whetstone Gulf Adirondack Park: Lowville, NY |
62 | 2 nights | Medium |
These campgrounds tend to be extremely popular and tend to book up 9 months in advance. The likelihood of booking a site into the winter are slim. Best to keep watching Reserve America to look for cancellations or better yet consider another campground that isn't so popular. Lakeside sites book up immediately 9 months in advance. Likely risky to consider a walkup.
Campground | Sites | Min Nights | Lakeside Rating | Chance of Getting a Site |
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Eighth Lake Adirondack Park: Inlet, NY |
126 | 2 nights | Low | |
Fish Creek Adirondack Park: Tupper Lake, NY |
352 | 3 nights | Low | |
Glimmerglass Central New York: Springfield, NY |
51 | 2 nights | Low | |
Grass Point 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Clayton, NY |
77 | 2 nights | Low | |
Kring Point 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Redwood, NY |
99 | 2 nights | Low | |
Nicks Lake Adirondack Park: Old Forge, NY |
111 | 2 nights | Low | |
North South Lake Catskills / Taconic: Haines Falls, NY |
219 | 2 nights | Low | |
Rollins Pond Adirondack Park: Tupper Lake, NY |
285 | 1 night | Low | |
Southwick Beach 1000 Islands / Lake Ontario: Watertown, NY |
111 | 2 nights | Low | |
Verona Beach Central New York: Syracuse, NY |
47 | 2 nights | Low |
NY State Campsite Photos Visitor Comments - Chance of Getting a Site