Forked Lake Campground

Long Lake, Hamilton County

This beautiful, remote campground offers a great wilderness experience and an opportunity to observe wildlife largely unharried by people. Forked Lake is also a good fishing spot for anglers interested in brook trout, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, bullhead, yellow perch, pan fish and brown trout.

Wildlife to Watch

• Loons
• Otters
• Beavers
• White-tailed deer
• Bears
• Owls
• Ducks

Where to Watch

• Trail
• Shoreline
• Lake

Recreational Opportunities

• Hiking
• Camping
• Canoeing/kayaking
• Fishing
• Boat launch/rentals

Size

1,248 acres - lake and campground

Closest Town

Long Lake

Directions

Go to Google Maps, and enter your address for step-by-step directions to Forked Lake Campground. (This link will open a page outside the DEC website. Hold the "Shift" key down, and click on the link to open it in a new window.)

Contact Information

Telephone: 518-624-6646

Address: 381 Forked Lake Campsite Lane, Long Lake, NY 12847

Website: Forked Lake Campground

Photo Credits: Jessica Tompkins, NYSDEC