Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Balcom Beach, NY
Nestled along the scenic shores of Lake Ontario, Balcom Beach, NY, offers a diverse array of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts. For those seeking the comforts of home on the road, RV camping is a popular choice, with nearby campgrounds like Golden Hill State Park providing full hookups and breathtaking views of the lake and nearby wetlands. If you're looking for a more traditional experience, tent camping is abundant, with sites available in areas such as the coy pond at Wilson-Tuscarora State Park, known for its picturesque landscapes and abundant wildlife. For those who crave solitude and adventure, dispersed camping in the nearby 1,300-acre Niagara Falls State Park allows you to immerse yourself in nature while enjoying the tranquility of the forested surroundings. The region's geography includes beautiful sandy beaches, lush forests, and rolling hills, making it ideal for hiking, fishing, and water activities. Whether you’re in a cozy RV, pitching a tent, or exploring the great outdoors, Balcom Beach provides an unforgettable camping experience that caters to all types of adventurers.
Willow Bay Campground is located in the Bradford Ranger District, Allegheny National Forest (45 min east of Jamestown, NY) with an elevation of 1,376 feet. There are a total of 97 campsites including 11 cabins. The campground is normally open from the end of March to the end of October. 53 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 60 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 27 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $20.00 to $60.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, boat ramp, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Tracy Ridge Campground is located in the Bradford Ranger District, Allegheny National Forest (53 min southeast of Jamestown, NY) with an elevation of 2,214 feet. There are a total of 55 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to mid December. 54 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 60 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $12.00 to $75.00. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Red Bridge Campground is located in the Bradford Ranger District, Allegheny National Forest (1 hr 6 min southeast of Jamestown, NY) with an elevation of 1,395 feet. There are a total of 64 campsites including 3 cabins. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to the end of October. 49 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 60 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 9 sites have electric and water hookups. 12 sites have electric hookups. 1 site has water hookups. Fees range from $20.00 to $130.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Potomac Group is located in the Hector Ranger District, Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests (just 28 min west of Ithaca, NY) with an elevation of 1,879 feet. The site is open all year. Prices start at $20.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Kelly Pines Campground is located in the Marienville Ranger District, Allegheny National Forest (1 hr 23 min south of Jamestown, NY) with an elevation of 1,468 feet. There are a total of 7 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to mid December. 2 sites can accommodate RVs between 20 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $15.00 to $25.00. Activities include horseback riding.
Kellettville Rec Area is located in the Marienville Ranger District, Allegheny National Forest (1 hr 13 min south of Jamestown, NY) with an elevation of 1,170 feet. There are a total of 20 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to the end of October. 19 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 35 and 60 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 1 site has water hookups. Fees range from $20.00 to $50.00. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
Loleta Rec Campground is located in the Marienville Ranger District, Allegheny National Forest (1 hr 21 min south of Jamestown, NY) with an elevation of 1,371 feet. There are a total of 40 campsites including 11 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to mid October. 29 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 95 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 20 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $12.00 to $50.00. Some amenities include shower, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include fishing.
Outflow Rec Area in Forest County is located 1 hr 10 min south of Jamestown, NY with an elevation of 1,062 feet. There are a total of 28 campsites including 16 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to the end of October. 11 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 82 and 99 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 5 sites have electric and water hookups. 1 site has electric hookups. Fees range from $22.00 to $50.00. Some amenities include shower, playground, flush toilets. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Shenango Rec Area in Mercer County is located 38 min northeast of Youngstown, OH with an elevation of 892 feet. There are a total of 328 campsites including 137 boat sites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 24 and 199 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 114 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $21.00 to $35.00. Some amenities include shower, playground, boat ramp, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Geneva Campground is part of Geneva State Park Campground in Ohio (35 min northeast of Mentor, OH) with an elevation of 589 feet. There are a total of 117 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 40 and 130 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 38 sites have full hookups (electric, water and sewer). 72 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $23.00 to $45.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, laundry facility, playground, swimming, fish cleaning station, restroom, amphitheater, ramada, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, water skiing, floating sports.
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