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Hearthstone Point

Address:3298 Lakeshore Drive, Lake George, NY 12845
Campground Phone: (518)668-5193
Regional Office Phone: (518)623-1200
Camping Fee: $20

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Make a reservation at this campground with ReserveAmerica.

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Located on picturesque Lake George just 2 miles north of the Village of Lake George, this has become a very popular vacation location. Lake George region offers some of the most diverse recreation opportunities in NYS. A Junior Naturalist Program is also offered at Hearthstone, and the successful camper can earn a naturalist patch for their efforts.

Hours of Operation: The campground opens in mid-May and remains open through mid-September.

Directions: From the Northway (I-87), Exit 22 to Route 9N north, then 2 miles on right.

Amenities: 251 tent and trailer sites, hot showers, flush toilets, trailer dump station, recycling center, handicapped accessibility, sand beach, swimming area, gazebo (handicapped accessible).

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Boating: All types of watercraft allowed on the lake. There is no boat launch at this facility.

Fishing: Fish present in Lake George include: lake trout, landlocked salmon, rainbow trout, smallmouth bass, largemouth bass, northern pike, and a variety of pan fish.

Hiking: Numerous hiking trails in the vicinity.

Day Use Facilities: There is limited day-use available at this facility. A swimming area is available. * Please take note that at facilities that offer swimming beaches, there are days which lifeguards are unavailable. For the safety of our customers, these beaches will not be open and swimming will be prohibited.

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Area Attractions: Nature lovers will find boating, canoeing, hiking, and mountain climbing. Shoppers will enjoy the outlet malls, and everyone can enjoy the restaurants, theme parks, theatres, and historic sites.

Historic Interest: The park was established in May 1927 on 98.6 acres and is one of four campgrounds operated by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation on and around Lake George (Lake George Islands, Rogers Rock, and Lake George Battleground are the others). Fishing, swimming and boating are popular activities in the park.

The campground is located on the west shore in the southern end of Lake George. The lake is approximately 28,200 acres with a maximum depth of 190 feet. It is 32 miles long and has a maximum width of 3 miles.