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2010 Campground Schedule

2010 DEC Campground Schedule
Campground County Opening Date Closing Date Last Night to Camp Fee
Alger Island Herkimer May 21 September 6 September 5 $18.00
Ausable Point Clinton May 21 October 11 October 10 $22.00
Bear Spring Mountain Delaware May 21 September 6 September 5 $18.00
Beaverkill Sullivan May 21 September 6 September 5 $20.00
Brown Tract Pond Hamilton May 21 September 6 September 5 $18.00
Buck Pond Franklin May 21 September 6 September 5 $20.00
Caroga Lake Fulton May 21 September 6 September 5 $20.00
Cranberry Lake St. Lawrence May 21 September 6 September 5 $20.00
Crown Point Essex May 21 October 11 October 10 $18.00
Devil's Tombstone Greene May 21 October 11 October 10 $16.00
Eagle Point Warren May 21 September 6 September 5 $22.00
Eighth Lake Hamilton May 21 October 11 October 10 $22.00
Fish Creek Franklin April 23 October 31 October 30 $22.00
Forked Lake Hamilton May 21 September 6 September 5 $18.00
Glen Island Warren May 21 October 11 October 10 $25.00
Golden Beach Hamilton May 21 September 6 September 5 $20.00
Hearthstone
Point
Warren May 21 September 12 September 11 $22.00
Indian Lake
Islands
Hamilton May 21 October 11 October 10 $20.00
Kenneth L.
Wilson
Ulster May 21 October 11 October 10 $22.00
Lake Durant Hamilton May 21 October 11 October 10 $20.00
Lake Eaton Hamilton May 21 September 6 September 5 $20.00
Lake George
Battleground
Warren May 21 October 11 October 10 $22.00
Lake Harris Essex May 21 September 6 September 5 $18.00
Lewey Lake Hamilton May 21 October 11 October 10 $20.00
Limekiln Lake Hamilton May 21 September 6 September 5 $20.00
Lincoln Pond Essex May 21 September 6 September 5 $18.00
Little Pond Delaware May 21 October 11 October 10 $22.00
Little Sand
Point
Hamilton May 21 September 6 September 5 $20.00
Long Island Warren May 21 October 11 October 10 $25.00
Luzerne Warren May 21 September 12 September 11 $22.00
Meacham Lake Franklin May 21 October 11 October 10 $20.00
Meadowbrook Essex May 21 September 6 September 5 $18.00
Moffitt Beach Hamilton May 21 October 11 October 10 $22.00
Mongaup Pond Sullivan May 21 October 11 October 10 $22.00
Narrow Island Warren May 21 October 11 October 10 $25.00
Nicks Lake Herkimer May 21 October 11 October 10 $22.00
Northampton
Beach
Fulton April 30 October 11 October 10 $22.00
North/South
Lake
Greene May 7 October 31 October 30 $22.00
Paradox Lake Essex May 21 October 11 October 10 $18.00
Point Comfort Hamilton May 21 September 6 September 5 $20.00
Poplar Point Hamilton Closed for 2010 Season $20.00
Putnam Pond Essex May 21 September 6 September 5 $18.00
Rogers Rock Warren May 21 October 11 October 10 $22.00
Rollins Pond Franklin May 21 September 6 September 5 $20.00
Sacandaga Hamilton May 21 October 11 October 10 $20.00
Saranac Lake
Islands
Franklin May 21 October 11 October 10 $22.00
Sharp Bridge Essex May 21 September 6 September 5 $18.00
Taylor Pond Clinton May 21 September 6 September 5 $16.00
Tioga Point Hamilton May 21 September 6 September 5 $18.00
Wilmington Notch Essex May 21 October 11 October 10 $18.00
Woodland Valley Ulster May 21 October 11 October 10 $20.00

Please note that all facilities now offer Site Specific Reservations.

All campgrounds open after September 6th offer Fall Camping Reservations EXCEPT for Fish Creek Pond.

Scaroon Manor will open to the public on June 19 and will close on September 6.

Prospect Mountain Veterans Memorial Highway will open May 29 and remain open through October 17 to allow the viewing of the spectacular fall foliage.

Lake George Beach and the Battlefield Picnic Area will open to the public weekends only beginning May 29. Lake George Beach and the Battlefield Picnic Area will be open 7 days a week beginning on June 19 and will close on September 6.

Hinckley Reservoir will open to the public on May 23 and will close on September 6.

Belleayre Mountain Day-Use Area will open to the public weekends only beginning May 29. Belleayre Mountain Day-Use Area will be open 7 days a week beginning on June 19 and will close on September 6.

Fourth Lake Picnic Area will open to the public on May 15 and will close on September 6.

Sunset Bay Marina will open to the public on May 15 and will close on October 17.

The boat launching ramp at the Lake George Beach will be operational beginning the Friday after Labor Day and will close the Monday before Memorial Day, to accommodate fall and winter fishermen.

For additional information on camping in the Forest Preserves write to:

N.Y.S. Department of Environmental Conservation
Bureau of Recreation, 3rd Floor
625 Broadway
Albany, NY 12233-5253

Or Call (518) 457-2500


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