Red Rock Pt.

**Fees:** - Fees for campsite rentals vary depending on the type of site and the time of season. - Additional charges for out-of-state residents may apply. ### **Campsite Amenities** **Standard Amenities:** - Each campsite typically comes equipped with at least a fire ring, picnic table, and space for tents. - Restrooms and water faucets are available, but may be shared facilities located a short distance from individual sites. **Glen Island Specifics:** - Many sites, including Red Rock Pt., are waterfront, providing direct access to the lake and opportunities for swimming and boating. - Some sites may also have docks or platforms. ### **Access and Transportation** Access to Red Rock Pt. in Glen Island is exclusively by boat. Campers must arrange their own boat transportation or use local water taxi services. You can launch your boat from public launches or marinas around Lake George. ### **Rules and Regulations** - **Firewood**: Transporting firewood into or out of the campground is typically restricted to prevent the spread of invasive species. Purchase local firewood or gather dead and down wood. - **Pets**: Pets are often allowed but must be leashed and attended at all times. - **Noise**: Quiet hours must be observed (usually from 10 pm to 7 am). - **Capacity**: There are limits to the number of people and tents per site, which need to be adhered to. ### **Activities and Recreation** - **Swimming**: Many sites, including Red Rock Pt., offer access to the water for swimming. - **Boating**: Kayaking, canoeing, and motor-boating are popular on Lake George. - **Fishing**: Lake George is known for excellent fishing, with species such as largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, lake trout, and landlocked salmon. - **Hiking**: Nearby trails on the mainland offer a variety of hiking opportunities. ### **Local Attractions** - **Fort Ticonderoga**: A historic fort located at the southern end of Lake Champlain, north of Lake George. - **Lake George Village**: Offers dining, shopping, and entertainment options. - **Adirondack Extreme Adventure Course**: High ropes and zip-line adventure park. ### **Contact Information and Important Notices** - Always check with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation or the ReserveAmerica website for the latest information regarding: - Opening and closing dates of the campsites. - Specific site details and amenities. - Updates on rules and regulations due to seasonal changes or unusual circumstances (e.g., COVID-19 restrictions). - For emergencies, make sure to have contact information for local authorities as cell phone service can be unreliable on the islands. Before heading out to Red Rock Pt. or any of the Lake George Island campsites, ensure that you have all the proper gear, appropriate reservations, and a clear understanding of the rules and regulations to ensure a safe and enjoyable camping experience.