Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Backus, NY
Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Backus, NY, outdoor enthusiasts can explore a variety of camping options surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty. For RV campers, nearby sites like the serene Backus Lake RV Park offer spacious, well-equipped spaces perfect for family gatherings, along with access to fishing and hiking trails. Tent campers can immerse themselves in the great outdoors at the scenic Bear Creek Campground, featuring lush forest surroundings and tranquil streams, ideal for stargazing and campfire storytelling. Those seeking adventure can opt for dispersed camping in the nearby Finger Lakes National Forest, where secluded spots allow for a true back-to-nature experience amidst rolling hills and vibrant foliage, especially in the fall. With an excellent mix of geography—from gentle hills to dense woodlands—Backus is the perfect backdrop for all types of campers. Whether you're pulling in with an RV, pitching a tent, or venturing into the wild for dispersed camping, Backus, NY, promises a memorable and rejuvenating escape into nature.
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.
Barnes Field Campground is located in the Androscoggin Ranger District, White Mountain National Forest (1 hr 38 min west of Lewiston, ME) with an elevation of 1,286 feet. There are a total of 11 campsites including 4 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 7 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $45.00 per night. Activities include hiking trails.
Alosa Campsites Campground in Northampton County is located 38 min east of East Stroudsburg, PA with an elevation of 327 feet. There are a total of 6 campsites which are all tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid November. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $16.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
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