Amenities

Fires
Showers

Activities

Biking
Fishing
Hiking

Terrain

Lake
River
Waterfall

About this space

A hiker’s paradise, North/South Lake Campground is the ultimate base camp for all kinds of adventures. Here you’ll find incredible overlooks, the tallest waterfall in New York (Kaaterskill Falls), cool historic ruins, and miles and miles of trails, both rugged and meandering. The campground itself is a popular destination, but you’ve got plenty of room to spread out. There are two lakes to swim...

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Reviews • 19

★★★★★ (19 reviews)
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Elena E.
☆☆☆☆☆
Oct 2015

One of my favorite campgrounds in the area. Yes, there are 100+ sites but the location is well worth it, as are the hot showers. Pick loop 7 to be further away from the crowds. I try to camp here e...

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Richard C.
☆☆☆☆☆
May 2017

Can get very crowded and loud -- but the location and hiking is very scenic.

AI Review Summary

This campground is highly regarded for its beautiful location and easy access to hiking trails, making it a favorite among campers, especially during the fall foliage season. Many appreciate the hot showers and the convenience of a general store nearby. However, it can get quite crowded and noisy at times, which may detract from the experience for some. Overall, it offers a great balance of amenities and natural beauty, making it a solid choice for outdoor enthusiasts.

Highlights
  • Great location with scenic views
  • Easy access to numerous hiking trails
  • Hot showers available
  • Cute general store at the entrance
  • Lakeside sites with beautiful views
  • Great fishing opportunities
  • Nearby attractions like ski lifts and fine dining
Considerations
  • Can get very crowded and loud
  • Some sites may be too close to others for privacy