Privately-Owned Campgrounds in St. Lawrence County

BACK BAY CAMPGROUND AND COTTAGES, 302 Chapman Point Rd., Hammond, tents, RV sites with water, sewage, electric, 324-5612, www.backbaycamping.com.

BIRD'S NEST CAMPGROUND, 2989 County Route 6, Hammond, 375-8524, 16 RV sites, open year round.

BLAKE McNEIL CAMPSITE, River Road, off Route 56, South Colton, 262-2640, 58 tent or RV sites, Open May 29 to Sept. 4.

BLEVINS CAMPSITE, 104 River Lane, Ogdensburg, 393-4484, 22 sites with water, sewer, electric, open May 1 to Oct. 1.

BOO'S 1000 ISLAND CAMPGROUND, 4707 St. Hwy 37, Ogdensburg, www.boos1000islandscampground.com, 394-0134, 80 RV sites, 25 tent sites, opoen May 1 to Oct. 15.

CAMP CAROL CAMPS, 4014 County Route 6, Black Lake Road, Hammond, 375-6637, 20 RV and tent sites, open May 1 - Sept. 30.

CAMPER’S VILLAGE CAMPGROUND, at LakeSide General Store, 7036 NYS Hwy. 3 Cranberry Lake, 848-2501, campersvillage.tripod.com, 32 tent and RV sites, Open May 15 to Oct. 15.

CATAMOUNT LODGE, 4707 2092 SH 56, South Colton, www.catamountlodge.com, 262-2255.

DASHNAW’S CAMP WILDWOOD, 193 Mitchel Road, Black Lake, 578-2302, www.blacklakeny.com/campwildwood, 4 tent sites, 3 RV sites, open May 1 to Sept. 30.

HILLSIDE CAMPGROUND, 15 Smith Rd., Massena, 769-5403, 15 RV sites, 52 tent sites, open May 1 to Oct. 15.

HOUMIEL'S CAMPSITE, State Hwy. 37, Ogdensburg, 393-4936, 8 sites, sewage, boat dock, fishing.

LISBON TOWN BEACH AND PARK, 9975 State Hwy. 37, Lisbon, 393-6371, RV and tent sites, electric, toilets, showers, open May to October.

MASSAOUAPI CABINS AND CAMPS, 2380 County Rt. 6, 324-5524, RV and tent sites.

MASSENA INTERNATIONAL CAMPGROUND, 84 County Route 42, Massena, 769-9483, 112 RV sites, 16 tent sites, open May 1 to Oct. 15.

MCLEAR’S CAMPGROUNDS, 2477 County Route 6, Hammond, www.mclears.com,, 375-6508, 18 tent sites, 22 RV sites, open May 30 to Sept. 30.

NORTH COUNTRY COTTAGES, 2628 County Route 6, Hammond, www.blacklakeny.com/northcountry, 375-4671, 14 RV and tent sites, open May 1 to Sept. 30.

RIVERSIDE CAMPGROUNDS, 1 St. Regis St., Brasher Falls, www.riversidecampgroundny.com, 389-4771, 26 RV sites, 7 tent sites, open May 1 to Oct. 1.

ROGERS OLD OAK CAMPS, 761 State Hwy. 37, Hammond, www.rogersoldoakcamps.com, (315) 375-4462.

SANDY COVE CAMPS, 2765A County Rt. 6, Hammond, 375-6643, open year round.

ST. REGIS CAMPGROUND, 548 Old Market Rd., Potsdam, on St. Regis River, 265-4148, tent and RV sites, open May 1 to Sept. 30.

THE LOG CABINS, 3114A County Route 6, Hammond, www.thelogcabins.com, , 375-6691, 20 RV or tent sites, open April 15 to Oct. 15.

VAN HEUVEL CAMPSITES, Lake Bonaparte, Harrisville, 543-9395.

YELLOW LAKE CAMP SITE, 210 Yellow Lake Rd., Gouverneur, 287-3473.

ZIGGY’S ENTERPRISES, NYS Hwy. 3, Lake Bonaparte, Harrisville, 26 sites, 543-9391.

Operated by Brookfield Power in St. Lawrence County

The following recreational areas are owned and maintained Brookfield Power and are open to the public for free canoeing, fishing, boating and hiking, but a fee is generally charged for camping.

CARRY FALLS DAM, boating, fishing, picnicking, off Route 56, exit at Joe Indian turn.

FIVE FALLS POND, boat access, fishing, picnicking, exit off Route 56 at bridge in South Colton to Power Dam Road.

HIGLEY POND, boat access, fishing and picnic areas, south of Colton on Gulf Road, intersection of Route 56 and Route 68.

MCNEIL CAMPSITE, boating, fishing, swimming, (holders of permits may use supervised area,) picnicking, 58 camping sites, exit off Route 56 at bridge in South Colton to Power Dam Road, 262-2640.

PARMENTER SITE, off Route 56, 10 miles south of South Colton, 262-2640, 16 tent or RV sites, open May 29 to Sept. 4

RAINBOW FALLS POND, boat access, fishing, picnicking, exit off Route 56 at bridge in South Colton to Power Dam Road.

STARK FALLS POND, boating, fishing, picnicking, off Route 56, south of Colton, exit at Joe Indian turn.

STONE VALLEY HIKING, Stone Valley Hiking Trail, in Colton, entire system is 9.7 miles, fishing allowed.

State-Owned Campgrounds in St. Lawrence County

Reservations for campgrounds operated by New York State and the state Department of Environmental Conservtaion can be made online. Click here for online state campground availability and reservations. To telephone for campground info, phone 518-457-2500. For camping reservations by phone, dial 1-800-456-CAMP.

ALDRICH POND WILD FOREST, Fine, 16 sites, primitive, free, open spring to fall.

COLES CREEK CAMPING AREA, 13003 NYS Hwy. 37, Waddington, 235 sites, open May - October, 388-5636.

CRANBERRY LAKE STATE CAMPSITE, 243 Lone Pine Rd., Cranberry Lake, operated by DEC, 173 sites, open May 11-Sept. 9, 848-2315.

CRANBERRY LAKE WILD FORESET, Off NYS Hwy 3., Cranberry Lake, operated by state, 41 sites, primitive, 265-3090.

EEL WEIR STATE PARK, State Highway 812, seven miles south of Ogdensburg, 34 sites, open May-Sept., 393-1138.

HIGH FALLS, Star Lake, primitive, summer only, operated by DEC, free, 46 sites.

HIGLEY FLOW, 442 Cold Brook Dr., off Route 56, South Colton, 135 sites, open May 19-Sept.4, 262-2640.

HORSESHOE LAKE WILD FOREST, Piercefield, free, operated by DEC.

JACQUES CARTIER STATE PARK, 251 Old Mills Rd., Morristown, three miles off Route 12, open May-Oct., 98 sites, 375-6371.

MASSAWEPIE EASEMENT, Clare, spring and fall only, 16 sites, 654-2522.

ROBERT MOSES STATE PARK, 19 Robinson Bay Rd., off Route 37, Massena, 168 sites, open May 18 -Oct.8, 769-8663.

State-Owned Campgrounds in Other Areas of Northern New York

Reservations for campgrounds operated by New York State and the state Department of Environmental Conservtaion can be made online. Click here for online state campground availability and reservations. To telephone for campground info, phone 518-457-2500. For camping reservations by phone, dial 1-800-456-CAMP.

ALGER ISLAND, boat access only, Old Forge, operated by State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), 17 sites, open May-Sept., 518-369-3224.

AUSABLE POINT, 3346 Lake Shore Rd., Peru, operated by DEC, 123 sites, open May-Oct., 518-561-7080.

BROWN TRACT POND, off Uncas Road, seven miles east of Eagle Bay, Raquette Lake, operated by DEC, 90 sites, open May-Sept., 354-4412.

BUCK POND, off Rt. 3, Onchiota, 116 sites, operated by DEC, open May-Sept., 518-891-3449.

BURNHAM POINT STATE PARK, 36661 Cedar Pt. State Pk. Drive, Clayton, 49 sites, open May-Sept., 654-2324.

CEDAR POINT STATE PARK, 36661 Cedar Point State Park Dr., Clayton, boat access only, 173 sites, open May-Sept., 654-2522.

CROWN POINT, 4 miles east of Route 22, Crown Point, operated by DEC, 70 sites, open May-Oct., 518-597-3603.

CUMBERLAND BAY STATE PARK, 152 Cumberland Head Rd., Plattsburgh, 200 sites, open May -Oct., 518-563-5240.

DEER RIVER STATE FOREST, South of Rt. 11B, Dickinson. Camping permit required for 3-plus days, 518-897-1200, free.

DEWOLFE POINT STATE PARK, 45920 County Route 191, off Route 81, Fineview, 14 sites, open May-Sept., 482-2012.

EAGLE POINT, Rt. 9, Pottersville, operated by DEC, 72 sites, open May-Sept., 518-494-2220.

EIGHTH LAKE, Rt. 28, Inlet, five miles west of Raquette Lake, operated by DEC, 126 sites, open May-Sept., 354-4120.

FISH CREEK POND, Rt. 30 east of Tupper Lake, 355 sites, operated by DEC, open Apr.-Nov., 518-891-4560.

FORKED LAKE, Long Lake, by boat access only, operated by DEC, 80 sites, open May-Sept., 518-624-6646.

GOLDEN BEACH, Rt. 28, Raquette Lake, operated by DEC, 208 sites, open May-Sept., 518-354-4230.

GRASS POINT STATE PARK, 42247 Grassy Point Road, Alexandria Bay, 77 sites, open May-Sept., 686-4472

INDIAN LAKE ISLANDS STATE CAMPGROUND, Indian Lake. Boat access only, 55 sites, lakeside marina, 518-648-5300.

KEEWAYDIN STATE PARK, 45165 NYS Hwy. 12, Alexandria Bay, 76 sites, open May-Sept., 482-3331.

KRING POINT STATE PARK, 25950 Kring Point Rd., Redwood, 99 sites, open May-Oct., 482-2444.

LAKE DURANT, Rt. 28, Blue Mountain Lake, operated by DEC, 61 sites, open May-Oct., 518-352-7797.

LAKE EATON, Rt. 30, Long Lake, operated by DEC, 135 sites, open May-Sept., 518-624-2641.

LAKE HARRIS, off Rt. 28N, Newcomb, operated by DEC, 89 sites, open May-Sept., 518-582-2503.

LEWEY LAKE STATE CAMPGROUND, Rt. 30, Indian Lake, 209 sites, 518-648-5266.

LIMEKILN LAKE, off Rt. 28, Inlet, 271 sites, open May-Sept., 357-4401.

LINCOLN POND, 4363 Lincoln Pond Rd., County Rt. 7, Elizabethtown, operated by DEC, 35 sites, open May-Sept., 518-942-5292.

LITTLE SAND POINT AND POINT COMFORT, Rt. 8, Piseco, operated by DEC, 78 sites, respectively, open May-Sept., 518-548-7585.

LONG POINT STATE PARK, 7495 State Park Rd., Three Mile Bay, 86 sites, open May-Sept., 649-5258.

MACOMB RESERVATION STATE PARK, 201 Campsite Rd., Schuyler Falls, 175 sites. Wilderness atmosphere, swimming, camping, fishing, nature trail, winter sports, 518-643-9952.

MEACHAM LAKE, Rt. 30, 12 miles north of Paul Smiths, 224 sites, operated by DEC, open May-Oct., 518-483-5116.

MEADOWBROOK, off Rt. 86, Ray Brook, operated by DEC, 62 sites, open May-Sept., 518-891-4351.

NICK'S LAKE, Bisby Rd., off Route 28, Old Forge, 112 sites, operated by DEC, open May-Nov., 518-369-3314.

PUTNAM POND, 763 Putts Pond Rd., twelve miles west of Ticonderoga, 72 sites, 518-585-7280, open May – Sept.

ROLLINS POND, Rt. 30, east of Tupper Lake, operated by DEC, 288 sites, open May-Sept., 518-891-3239.

SARANAC LAKE ISLANDS, operated by DEC, by boat access only, Ampersand Bay Road, 87 sites, open May-Sept., 518-891-2841.

SELKIRK SHORES STATE PARK, 7101 NYS Route 3, Pulaski, 148 sites, open May - Oct., 298-5737.

SOUTHWICK BEACH STATE PARK,8119 Southwicks Pl., Woodville, 112 sites, open May-Oct., 846-5338.

TAYLOR POND, Star Route 1, Silver Lake Road, Au Sable Forks, 30 sites, open May-Sept., 518-647-5250.

TIOGA POINT, by boat access only, Raquette Lake, 25 sites, open May-Sept., 354-4101.

WELLESLEY ISLAND STATE PARK, 44927 Cross-Island Road, Fineview, 430 sites, open Apr.-Oct., 482-2722.

WESCOTT BEACH STATE PARK, 12224 Rt. 3, Sackets Harbor, 168 sites, open May-Sept., 646-2239.

WHETSTONE GULF STATE PARK, 6065 West Rd., Lowville, 56 sites, open May-Sept., 376-6630.

WILMINGTON NOTCH, Rt. 86, Wilmington, 62 sites, operated by DEC, open May-Oct. 11, 518-946-7172.

Privately-Owned Campgrounds Outside St. Lawrence

ADIRONDACK LOJ & WILDERNESS CAMPGROUND, Lake Placid, , www.adk.org/ad_loj.com, 100s of miles of marked wilderness trails, lodge, campsites, lean-tos, canvas cabins, 518-523-3441.

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