Discover the best dog-friendly campgrounds near Syracuse, New York

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The Green Heron

7 sites · RVs, Tents70 acres · Ithaca, NY

My property is about 70 acres of wildflower meadows, ponds, organic grain farm and forest located about 10 minutes northwest of Ithaca and 20 min from Finger Lakes wine trails. Enjoy walking along the dirt road and mown trails throughout the property, wild raspberry and blackberry picking, bird and wildlife watching and some incredible sunsets! The campsites are located well off the main road for privacy and seclusion. A convenience store and gas station are located about a mile down the road. This is a peaceful and beautiful place to stay.

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Crazy Goats Farm Camp

3 sites · RVs, Tents6 acres · Hall, NY

The property is 5 miles west from downtown Geneva, and 10 miles east from Canandaigua. Sits on 6.8 acres, right on the country side, but very close to everything. We have a small hobby farm with some very cute and friendly goats, chickens, ducks and a mini pig. We also run an outdoor grill Friday & Saturday. We have some picnic tables, hammocks and a fire pit for our guests. We offer breakfast. We are proud of our cooking, hard-work and hospitality.

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Camp Earth Connection

26 sites · Lodging, Tents62 acres · Freeville, NY

Camp Earth Connection is located in the town of Dryden, NY just 12 miles from Ithaca, NY. Camp Earth Connection offers a relaxing stay with a variety of camping options including Log Cabins, Rustic Cabins and Tent-Sites. Camp Earth Connection is an alcohol and drug free facility, offering guests the opportunity to connect with nature and each other in a serene and beautiful natural setting. The Hammond Hill trail system, which offers hiking, mountain biking, and cross-country skiing connects to the 950 mileFinger Lakes Trail system. Wildlife is abundant in the area. It is common to hear the Coyotes and Owls throughout the day. In addition,Mink, Fishers, Bald Eagles, Turkey Buzzards, Porcupines, Raccoons, Skunks, Wild Turkeys, Ravens, Grouse, Red and Grey Fox and an occasional Black Bear are some of the inhabitants of the local forest. Guests can choose to have some peaceful alone time or be more engaged in our small community during scheduled community campfires, campfire pancake breakfasts or workshops. Between Memorial Day and Labor Day, Camp Earth Connection offers a Community Saturday Morning Campfire Pancake Breakfast. Camp Earth Connection values Diversity, Acceptance and Community. It is more than just a campground, it is an experience that can be life-changing. Guests enjoy making meaningful connections with hosts, guests, family and friends. In addition they experience the beauty and healing that is provided by this sacred natural environment. Camp Earth Connection is open to everyone and provides an accepting and safe space for folks who can't always count on that, including the the LGBTQ +, BIPOC and Recovery communities as well as other culturally diverse individuals, families and groups.

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Hillside Haven

6 sites · RVs, Tents15 acres · Trumansburg, NY

Hillside Haven is a small, private campground nestled in-between Cayuga and Seneca Lakes. 5 miles from the heart of Trumansburg, and 6 miles from the Seneca Wine Trail. The property borders over 1000 acres of National Forest. With 3 tent sites. And 14 RV sites, we offer wifi , Electric with water, also dry camping, we do have a dump station. There is a play set on site for our younger friends.

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Camp Whitman on Seneca Lake

16 sites · Lodging117 acres · Penn Yan, NY

Camp Whitman on Seneca Lake is a residential summer camp operated by the Presbytery of Geneva in partnership with the Presbytery of Genesee Valley. The camp has been in operation since 1954. Prior to that the land was a working farm.The property hosts a summer camp each summer, but the cottages and cabins are available for group and family rentals outside of this timeframe. The property is marked by Seneca Lake on its eastern boundary, Punnett's Pond on its western boundary and streams and ravines on its north and south boundaries. The property additionally features a swimming pool, hiking trails, a small organic garden and farm animals and optional activities like archery, boating and more for guests at certain points in the season.

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Meadow Basecamp

4 sites · RVs, Tents40 acres · Freeville, NY

As you enter the campsite, you'll be greeted by the neatly mowed plot, offering ample space for setting up tents, camping chairs, and a private fire pit. The well-maintained area ensures a comfortable and clean environment for campers to relax and enjoy their time in nature. The land is vast and super private. Each site has surrounding trees for privacy and a beautiful view of 40 Acres of land to explore. We offer an exclusive site that offers an off-grid experience while also being close to a bunch of activities such as hiking, swimming, boating, mountain biking, and more! We do NOT offer showers at this time. We apologize for any inconvenience. Here are some activities you can enjoy near us! All within a 20-mile radius from Basecamp! Wine Tasting: Explore the Finger Lakes region's renowned wineries, such as the Cayuga Lake Wine Trail or the Seneca Lake Wine Trail, and indulge in wine tastings and vineyard tours. Golfing: Tee off at one of the local golf courses, such as the Robert Trent Jones Golf Course at Cornell University or the Trumansburg Golf Course. Museums and Galleries: Visit the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art at Cornell University or explore downtown Ithaca, which has various art galleries and museums showcasing local and contemporary artwork. Farmers Markets: Experience the vibrant local food scene by visiting farmers markets, such as the Ithaca Farmers Market, where you can find fresh produce, artisanal goods, and local crafts. Outdoor Adventures: Engage in outdoor activities like camping, bird-watching, or nature walks at places like the Finger Lakes National Forest or the Cayuga Nature Center. Performing Arts: Enjoy live performances, concerts, or theatrical productions at venues like the State Theatre of Ithaca or the Hangar Theatre. Shopping and Dining: Explore the unique shops, boutiques, and restaurants in downtown Ithaca, offering a diverse range of cuisines and locally-made products. Hiking: - Robert H. Treman State Park: Approximately 11 miles - Buttermilk Falls State Park: Approximately 10 miles - Cayuga Lake State Park: Approximately 10 miles - Taughannock Falls State Park: Approximately 15 miles Fishing: - Fall Creek: Approximately 9 miles - Cayuga Lake: Approximately 10 miles Horseback Riding: - Cayuga Riding Center: Approximately 10 miles - Highland Horse Farm: Approximately 8 miles - Cornell University Equestrian Center: Approximately 7 miles Mountain Biking: - Greek Peak Mountain Resort: Approximately 15 miles - Shindagin Hollow State Forest: Approximately 20 miles - Hammond Hill State Forest: Approximately 16 miles Please note that trail conditions and accessibility may vary, so it's recommended to check with local authorities or mountain biking clubs for the latest information before heading out. Additionally, always practice trail etiquette and respect any rules or regulations in place. Also keep in mind that availability, prices, and specific activities may vary, so it's advisable to contact each location directly for more information, including reservations and any age or experience restrictions.

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Wonderland Forest

99 sites · Tents300 acres · La Fayette, NY

Wonderland Forest is located on 500 beautiful acres that overlook New York's Apple Valley. Camp Wonderland offers primitive camping sites. Home to the historic Rattlesnake Gulf and The Blue Hole, along with other waterfalls and watering holes. Spend your days exploring! In 2023 Wonderland Forest will host its 1st music events!

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Yost Ridge in the Finger Lakes

2 sites · RVs1 acre · Waterloo, NY

This peaceful, private RV camp site has ... - FULL HOOKUP site, with 110, 30 amp and 50 amp electrical outlets - WIFI - POTABLE WELL WATER (65psi) - SEPTIC TANK, - LARGE DRIVEWAY ENTRANCE - LEVEL PARKING Park however it suits you for getting the best views. It's easy to back in or out with big rigs and trailers from the quiet road . The driveway entrance is extra large. There's plenty of space for a boat, trailer or second vehicle. This is a perfect place for fishing, kayaking, bicycling, kite flying, hiking, wine trailing or relaxing at the well-maintained fire pit in the Adirondack chairs. (Local firewood is for sale in the area.) Sunrise and sunset are spectacular here and stargazers will be delighted with the expansive views. Amish carriages and work horses are common sites. YOST RIDGE is located between Cayuga Lake and Seneca Lakes ("Trout fishing capital of the World") in the Finger Lakes wine country, and is just a short distance from numerous wineries; Swedish Hill, Knapp Vineyards, Three Brothers, Ventosa, Buttonwood Grove, and Hosmer wineries. Also located nearby are the National Women's Hall of Fame, and many state parks, including Cayuga Lake State Park, Seneca Lake State Park, Taughannock Falls State Park, Watkins Glen State Park, Buttermilk Fall State Park, within just a few minutes of this site.

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Riverfront Campsite at The Woods

5 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents5 acres · Cortland, NY

Stretching 5 acres along the river, this waterfront beauty features a fun trail path with mini waterfalls, serene pond, and plenty of space to stretch out for camping and RV parking. Visitors can fish, camp, and relax by the water and enjoy the peaceful friendly community that is Cortlandville. There's a waterfront treeline for pups to be semi-free range, or if your pup is well behaved they are welcome to be off leash! There is a hammock and swing set for both kids and medium sized adults. Amenities include a cooking fire pit, outdoor portable toilet, bench table and couch, with local recommendations and guides from the owners for around town just 2min from the site to stores as well as our guide to the Finger lakes!

Hillside Haven

6 sites · RVs, Tents15 acres · Trumansburg, NY

Hillside Haven is a small, private campground nestled in-between Cayuga and Seneca Lakes. 5 miles from the heart of Trumansburg, and 6 miles from the Seneca Wine Trail. The property borders over 1000 acres of National Forest. With 3 tent sites. And 14 RV sites, we offer wifi , Electric with water, also dry camping, we do have a dump station. There is a play set on site for our younger friends.

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Teardrop Glamper w/ Lake Access!

1 site · Lodging6 acres · Madison, NY

Fall in love with this super peaceful property overlooking Upper Lake Moraine! Explore the untouched 6 acres with friendly deer and wild turkeys. The site includes lake access complete with kayaks! Enjoy a cocktail and s’mores by the campfire and fall asleep to the sounds of nature in our cozy teardrop camper!

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The Yurt On Bald Hill

1 site · Lodging40 acres · Brooktondale, NY

Our off-grid yurt is set on our 40-acre wooded property, which itself contains a few miles of maintained trails. Next to the yurt is an outhouse with a composting toilet. Popular hiking and mountain-biking trails in Shindagin Hollow State Forrest are accessible just a short walk down our dirt road (0.25 mi.). Brooktondale is just outside of Ithaca, NY. We are minutes from Cornell University campus, the downtown commons, Cayuga Lake, and Fingerlakes wineries.

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Schlepp On-Inn

1 site · Lodging24 acres · NY

This secluded and private 23 acre site is situated at the headwaters of Six Mile Creek in a scenic valley surrounded by Hammond Hill and Yellow Barn State Forests. The campsite is easily accessible from the driveway with opportunities for tent camping under the stars and luxurious cozy camping in a 30ft travel trailer. Travel trailer includes hot water for dishes and showers, propane stove for cooking, queen bed, bunk beds, and flushing toilet. Multiple trails throughout the property take you to a private pond to fish and lounge around, including shade trees with a hammock. There are extensive networks of trails within a 3-5 minute drive to Hammond Hill State Forest, as well as the Roy H Park Preserve with easy access trails to a swimming hole and small waterfall in a hemlock gorge. 10 minute drive to the town of Dryden for basic amenities and the best taqueria in Tompkins County. 15 minute drive to Cornell University campus. 20 minute drive to downtown Ithaca and Lake Cayuga. "Ithaca is Gorges" slogan means you can find over 100 waterfalls within an hour drive.

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By The Pond

9 sites · RVs, Tents40 acres · Cato, NY

Come and relax at the pond! Our property has 40 acres of mixed woods, farm fields and fun. It includes a small pond providing activities such as net fishing, swimming, and paddle boating(shared) as well as a larger pond for kayaking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. Apart from the pond, other activities include the wooded walking trails (That includes fairy houses and hidden ceramic animals), an old fashioned playground with a merry-go-round and swings. Access to a shared pavilion with a pond view which has a large shared fire pit and electricity for charging devices. The property has dozens of newly planted fruit trees, rows of berries, and a large vegetable garden as the start of a farm. Camping options include RV dry camping in the open field or on a gravel pad with a 20amp electric hookup (no use of AC please) OR a tent site in your choice of the open field, on the edge of the pond, or in the woods. Each site has a small fire pit. There is clean primitive toilet on the property for use. **NO PEANUTS** or shelling of peanuts on the property, peanut butter is allowed in your rented site only. Pet friendly (Please clean up after your pet) be aware others may have dogs/cats visiting as well. 25 minutes from Fair Haven, Syracuse, and Oswego. Less than 10 minutes from 2 local wineries.

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Finger Lakes Wine Country

1 site · RV, Tent10 acres · Lyons, NY

Private and partially wooded, Finger Lakes wine country.Learn more about this land:Privacy and roughing it in partially wooded farm land. 20 minutes from Sodus Point Beach/Lake Ontario and Seneca Lake, Finger Lakes wine country. Lyons Peppermint Days festival in July.

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Dog-friendly camping near Syracuse guide

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