Caroga Lake Campground
Open for the 2026 season through September 6, 2026. Reservations available through ReserveAmerica. Some sites are temporarily closed for restoration. Memorial Day weekend has special restrictions including beer keg prohibition, mandatory ID bracelets, and no vehicle traffic after midnight.
About
Caroga Lake Campground is a New York State DEC campground located on the scenic shores of East Caroga Lake in Fulton County, within the southern portion of the Adirondack Park. The campground offers 101 standard campsites spread across six loops, accommodating everything from tents to RVs up to 40 feet in length. All sites are non-electric and include fire rings and picnic tables. Facilities include modern restrooms with hot showers, a trailer dump station, and a recycling center. Recreation opportunities abound at this family-friendly campground. The sand beach provides swimming access, while the boat launch accommodates small watercraft. Canoe, kayak, and rowboat rentals are available on-site. An 18-station diversified exercise course offers fitness opportunities along the shoreline. Anglers will find good fishing in East Caroga Lake, and nearby Ferris Lake and Shaker Mountain Wild Forests provide additional hiking trails. The campground operates seasonally from mid-May through early September. Reservations are available through ReserveAmerica up to nine months in advance. Check-in is between 2:00 PM and 9:00 PM, with checkout at 11:00 AM. Maximum stay is 14 consecutive nights, with a cumulative limit of 14 nights between July 1 and Labor Day. Pets are welcome on a leash no longer than six feet with proof of current rabies vaccination.
Directions
Located at 3043 State Highway 29A, Caroga Lake, NY 12032. The campground is situated in the southern Adirondack Park in Fulton County.
Amenities
| Water | Yes |
| Fires Allowed | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | Yes |
| Wifi | — |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Showers | Yes |
| Electric Hookups | — |
| Water Hookups | — |
| Sewer Hookups | — |
| Camp Store | — |
| Price | $20 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | 40ft |
| Max Trailer Length | 40ft |
| Big Rig Friendly | Yes |
| Pull Through Sites | Yes |
Contact
| Phone | +1 (518) 835-4241 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | Yes |
| Verizon | None |
| T-Mobile | None |
Useful Links
| NY DEC Caroga Lake Campground | |
| ReserveAmerica Reservations |
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