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Plotter Kill Camping

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· Rotterdam, Schenectady, New York · 5 acres

Hosted by Juice L.

Onsite RV/trailer

· 5 guests max · 3 beds · 1 toilet

Off-leash friendly

Pets can be off-leash at this Hipcamp.

Woodland Retreat Across from Plotter Kill Nature Reserve Discover the perfect camping escape in Rotterdam, NY. Just steps away from the renowned Plotter Kill Nature Preserve. Our property features a cozy pop-up camper that comfortably sleeps 5 guests, nestled along the woodline of an open field. Stunning views overlooking the Mohawk Valley and the Heldaburg Mountains and amazing sunsets! Enjoy the serenity of nature, all within easy reach of hiking trails and outdoor adventures. Features: 1 Site featureing a pop-up camper for up to five guests. Trails with direct accesst to Plotter Kill Nature Preserve. Accommodations: Fire pit, primative outhouse, dinning table, simple (tree mounted) camp shower, firewood included. Scenic Views: Views over the Capital Region from a peaceful field facing southwest. Clear days reveal sights as far Selkirk! Stunning sunsets over Plotterkill preserve to the east. Proximity to Nature: Located directly across from the Plotter Kill Nature Reserve, perfect for hiking and exploring waterfalls. Search alltrails.com for "Best trails in Plotter Kill Nature Preserve" Several other local trails reside within a short distance. My Favorates are Lisha Kill Nature Loop, Moccasin Kill Sanctuary, Christmans Sanctuary, Schenectady County Forest Preserve, Wolf Hollow Nature Trail and sanders preserve. Location: Easy access to Rotterdam and the surrounding Capital Region attractions. Extras: Enjoy breathtaking sunsets and stargazing in this secluded spot. Book your stay at our Woodland Retreat and immerse yourself in the beauty of the outdoors. Adventure and relaxation await!This site is situated along the wood line, at the top of the hill with an extraordinary view of the sunset. Set far back from the road, only steps away from a private path leading to the Plotterkill preserve entrance. Peace and quite are in abundance! These photos are from early spring. They will be updated as things come to life.

What to expect

Onsite RV/trailer

You'll have this Hipcamp all to yourself.

5 guests max

Campfires allowed

Firewood provided, firepit. After May 15th and/or if there is not a current fire ban.

Toilet available

Composting toilet

Pets allowed

Off leash

Showers available

Cold water only. Simple tree mounted camp shower

Bins available

Recycling bin, trash bin

Cooking equipment present

Grill over firepit, fridge, sink or other dishwashing station

Picnic table present

It's actually a patio table.

No potable water

No wifi

Laundry absent

Hot Tub absent

No playground

Things to know

Getting there

Check in: 1:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Check out: Before 12:00 PM

On arrival: Head straight to site

Cancellation policy: Strict

Minimum nights: 1 night

Accepts bookings: 9 months out

Park at listing

No wheelchair access

Max 3 vehicles

2WD accessible

During your trip

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Inclusion policyWe have a zero-tolerance policy against discrimination at Hipcamp. We are committed to helping our Host and Hipcamper communities be inclusive.

Reviews

100% Recommend1 ratings · 1 review

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· June 2025

The simple tent trailer is a good spot to crash while exploring the surrounding area. It is on the edge of a field so not much privacy. Justin was great at communicating.

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Michael G.

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