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40 Acre Adirondack Basecamp

Hosted by Derek · Forestport, New York
10 guests max
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Nomadic camping
Best for self-contained campers. There are no toilets, showers, or potable water at this Hipcamp.
Escape the everyday and launch your Adirondack adventure from our secluded campsite in Forestport, NY! This listing is for a primitive tent or RV camping spot (no hookups) nestled within nearly 40 acres of private, beautiful woods. Please Note: This is a back-to-basics, bring-your-own-gear experience. You must provide your own tent or RV, sleeping equipment, water, and all camping necessities. Pack it in, pack it out – help us keep our woods pristine by practicing Leave No Trace principles. Find your perfect spot among the trees and get ready to explore. Your adventure starts right here with our network of rustic, private trails winding through the property. But that's just the beginning! Our location serves as the perfect basecamp for exploring the region's best: Hiking: You're minutes from trailheads in the Black River Wild Forest, or take a short drive to hike iconic Bald Mountain (Rondaxe Fire Tower) for stunning views of the Fulton Chain of Lakes. McCauley Mountain also offers great trails. Lakes & Rivers: Enjoy paddling, fishing, or swimming in nearby Kayuta Lake, the Forestport Reservoir, or head to Old Forge for access to the vast Fulton Chain of Lakes and the Moose River. Attractions: Get your thrills at Enchanted Forest Water Safari, take a scenic trip on the Adirondack Scenic Railroad, or explore the shops and restaurants in the charming village of Old Forge.nearly 40 acres of off grid camping. tent or small/midsize RV.
Rig suitability
Vehicles under 25 feet allowed
Allowed rigs: travel trailers, pop-up campers, class B RVs, campervans, cars, truck campers, and rooftop tents
Back-in site
Accommodates slideouts
Surface type: Grass or field
Surface levelness: Requires leveling
No class A RVs, class C RVs, fifth wheels, and toy haulers
No electrical hookup
No water hookup
No sewage hookup
No TV hookup
Generators not allowed
What to expect
RV/tent site
You'll have this Hipcamp all to yourself.
10 guests max
Campfires allowed
Firepit
Pets allowed
Off leash, on leash
No toilet; campers must bring camp toilets
No potable water
No showers
Pack it out
Cooking equipment absent
Picnic table absent
No wifi
Laundry absent
Hot Tub absent
No playground

Things to know

Getting there
Check in: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Check out: Before 12:00 PM
On arrival: Meet with Host
Cancellation policy: Strict
Minimum nights: 1 night
Accepts bookings: 12 months out
Park at listing
No wheelchair access
Max 4 vehicles
2WD accessible
During your trip
Leave it better
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Booked 3 times
RV/tent site · Sleeps 10 · Vehicles under 25 ft
nearly 40 acres of off grid camping. tent or small/midsize RV.
Campfires allowed
No toilet
No potable water
Pets allowed
No electrical hookup
No water hookup
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Location

Forestport, Oneida County, New York, United StatesTo respect the Host's privacy, the precise address of this land will be provided after booking
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Hosted by Derek C.

Joined in May 2025

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