The Adirondack Park is designated “forever wild,” the land is largely undisturbed by human activity and offers visitors spectacular views and long, peaceful waterways.
171 Sites | 315.848.2315
As one of the largest remote lakes in the Adirondacks, with proximity to 50,000 acres of wilderness and intermingled with 50 miles of well-developed trails, Cranberry Lake is the outdoor enthusiasts’ perfect vacation spot. Whether it’s fishing, boating or just laying back and enjoying your well-deserved vacation, Cranberry Lake is the spot for you. The lake has been stocked with trout in the past and many of the local ponds, streams and rivers support excellent trout fishing. The perfectly formed forest canopy in the campground provides excellent shade on hot summer days while the undergrowth provides excellent privacy for campers. Getting from Cranberry Lake to other Adirondack Campgrounds requires only a short trip on a major highway.
355 Sites | 518.891.4560
Fish Creek Pond Campground offers a natural sand shoreline and water access for most campsites. Campers are provided with pristine rivers and ponds accessible to both motorized and non-motorized boats. Square Pond and Fish Creek Pond (the two bodies of water around which the campground is situated) are open to motorboat usage. Also, motorboat operators can enjoy miles of open water on Upper Saranac Lake. A trailered boat launch with a small temporary parking area nearby receives steady usage throughout the camping season. Campers seeking non-motorized boating opportunities may enjoy the Rollins Pond area or the nearby St. Regis Canoe Area (approx. 3 miles north of the campground). It is considered by many the finest and most attractive of all the Adirondack campgrounds. Camping equipment from tents to 40-foot RVs can be accommodated. The campground offers a variety of other recreational opportunities including: canoeing and boating, fishing, hiking and bicycling.
219 Sites | 518.483.5116
Campers at Meacham Lake are provided with a wide open view of a truly undeveloped area and can often hear the loons calling in early morning and late evening. Aside from being an angler’s paradise, the campground has an activities area complete with volleyball, horseshoes, kids’ playground and bathing beach. Meacham Lake Campground is located on the north and west shores of Meacham Lake. The campground represeents the only development on this 1,208-acre lake and the boat launch is the only boat access on the lake. The campground is in a very scenic area, surrounded by the northern mountains and extensive tracts of Wild Forest state land. All types of camping units can be accommodated, from small tents to large recreational vehicles. The west side offers primitive and walk-in sites, while the main campground will accommodate both tents and RVs.
287 Sites | 518.891.3239
Rollins Pond should be at the top of your list if you enjoy paddling. Boats are available for rent at the boat launch livery site, and this long narrow body of water provides the ideal setting for days of fun as you take turns on all of them. Adventurers can canoe the waterway leading to Fish Creek or just try their luck fishing in Whey Pond, located adjacent to the livery area and stocked annually with trout. Camping equipment from tents to 40-foot RVs can be accommodated. Rollins Pond Campground offers a variety of recreational opportunities including: canoeing and boating, fishing, hiking and bicycling.
87 Sites | 518.891.3170
This boat-access-only campground provides miles and miles for boater recreation and direct access to four other lakes through a set of locks which allow your vessel to be raised or lowered to the right water level. Coupled with the ability to camp on selected island sites, being able to fish for your dinner after hours of water skiing might make you never want to leave.