Eagle Point

Address:Pottersville, NY 12860
Campground Phone: (518)494-2220
Regional Office Phone: (518)623-1200
Camping Fee: $20

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Eagle Point Campground is located on the west shore of Schroon Lake. Camping equipment from tents to 30' RV's can be accommodated. Campground offers a variety of recreational opportunities, including: canoeing, boating, hiking, bicycling, and fishing in and around the adjacent area.

Hours of Operation: The campground opens in mid-May and remains open until Labor Day. The registration booth is open daily from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. The facility supervisor or assistant is on the premises at all times.

Directions: From the Northway (I-87), take Exit 26, left to Route 9 north proceed approximately 2 miles to the campground entrance.

Amenities: 72 campsites; hot showers; flush toilets; trailer dump station; recycling center; boat launch; picnic area with tables, fireplaces, and charcoal grills; handicapped accessibility; pay telephones.

Boating: Motor boats, rowboats, and canoes allowed. Boat launch available.

Fishing: Fish present include lake trout, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, northern pike, yellow perch, bullhead, and pickerel.

Hiking: Trails nearby.

Day Use Facilities: Picnic area available. No swimming beach available.

Area Attractions: Restaurants, antique shops, gift stores, and various craft shops.

Historic Interest: The land on which the campground is situated was purchased in 1928. It encompassed approximately 1 mile of shoreline on the west side of Schroon Lake and 1 mile of International Highway. Construction of Eagle Point Campground (which derives its name from a sandy point on the shore line) was started in the years 1928-1929 and eight campsites were added in ensuing years to bring the total to 72.

Schroon Lake covers approximately 4,230 acres and is approximately 9 miles in length, 1 1/2 miles in maximum width, and has a maximum depth of 152 feet.