Lewey Lake
Closed — Closed for the season. The campground operates from May 15 through October 12 annually. Reservations open through ReserveAmerica.
Winter Weather Advisory issued December 29 at 7:39PM EST until January 1 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Albany NY
* WHAT...Lake effect snow expected. Total snow accumulations between 3 and 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph will lead to blowing and drifting snow and reduced visibility. * WHERE...Hamilton County. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions.
Wind Advisory issued December 29 at 1:00PM EST until December 30 at 4:00PM EST by NWS Albany NY
* WHAT...West winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. * WHERE...Northern Warren, Northern Washington, Southeast Warren, Southern Washington, and Hamilton Counties. * WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 4 PM EST Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be snapped or blown down, especially where ice accretion remains, and few power outages may result.
About
Lewey Lake Campground is located in the heart of the Adirondack Park on a scenic 90-acre lake, offering 195 secluded, wooded campsites ideal for both tent and trailer camping. Managed by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, this established campground has been welcoming visitors since the 1920s and features modern amenities including flush toilets, hot showers in two accessible buildings, and a trailer dump station. The campground offers boat rentals (canoes, rowboats, and kayaks) and a shallow boat launch suitable for smaller vessels. Anglers can fish for lake trout, lake whitefish, northern pike, smallmouth bass, yellow perch, and rock bass. Recreational opportunities abound with a sand swimming beach, picnic areas with tables and fireplaces, and a rentable picnic pavilion. The 3.9-mile Snowy Mountain Fire Tower Trail begins less than 3 miles from the campground entrance, providing breathtaking views of surrounding lakes and mountains. The campground is located 12 miles south of Indian Lake village and 12 miles north of Speculator on Route 30, offering easy access to area attractions including the Adirondack Museum at Blue Mountain Lake and various restaurants, shopping, and golf courses in nearby villages. Lewey Lake Campground has accessible features including wheelchair-accessible picnic areas, beach access routes, and two shower buildings. The facility also offers a Junior Naturalist Program for children ages 5-13. Reservations are available through ReserveAmerica, with same-day reservations accepted until 5:00 p.m. on the day of arrival. Walk-ins are not permitted.
Directions
From I-90, take Exit 27 at Amsterdam; north on Route 30 through Wells and Speculator. Campground is 12 miles north of Speculator on the left. From I-87, take Exit 23 at Warrensburg; Route 9 north to Route 28 west to Indian Lake Village. Turn left onto Route 30. Campground is 12 miles south of Indian Lake on the right.
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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 | Yes |
| Price | $20 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | 40ft |
| Max Trailer Length | — |
| Big Rig Friendly | No |
| Pull Through Sites | Yes |
Contact
| Phone | +1 (518) 648-5266 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | None |
| Verizon | None |
| T-Mobile | None |
Availability
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