22mi from Paul Smiths · 41 sitesDiscover the unique charm of the Campsite, owned and operated by the Town of Waverly since 1967, nestled in the picturesque St. Regis Falls, NY. This hidden gem offers an exceptional outdoor experience, featuring outstanding trout fishing and several miles of scenic trails that invite exploration. One of the standout attractions is the stunning 150-foot footbridge that gracefully spans the St. Regis River, providing breathtaking views of the waterfalls below.
At the entrance of the Campsite, visitors can explore the Town Museum, which showcases fascinating artifacts from the region's early lumbering, railroad, and farming history. Fishing enthusiasts will be delighted to know that Northern Pike, Bass, and Bullhead fishing above the dam has seen remarkable success in recent years. For those looking to enhance their fishing experience, bringing a boat is highly recommended for still-water fishing or trolling above the dam.
Whether you're seeking adventure on the trails, a peaceful day by the river, or a glimpse into local history, the Campsite in St. Regis Falls offers a perfect blend of nature and culture for all visitors.
