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Eighth Lake State Campground

Enjoy extensive hiking and biking trails, or take to the water with DEC canoe rentals. In winter, this is a snowmobile area.

Getting there

The parking area is on NY 28, exactly 2.3 miles north from the Eighth Lake Campground and 2.3 miles south from the four corners in Raquette Lake. It has a small 'Canoe Carry' sign that cannot be seen from the road. The GPS coordinates are N43 47.796 W74 41.706. The trail is marked with canoe carry and snowmobile markers.

Turn left for a wide, comfortable, 0.4 mile trail to Dunning lean-to. Be sure to sign the trail register.

Little Sand Point State Campground

Great quiet family campground with 78 large wooded well-spaced campsites, located on picturesque Piseco Lake.

Camping

In addition to great campsites, there are numerous hiking trails only minutes from campground. Swimming, sailing, canoeing, and fishing are all available to campers.

Concrete boat launch, hot showers, flush and vault toilets, trailer dump station, firewood for purchase, pay telephone, and recycling center all available on site.

 

Limekiln Lake State Campground

Limekiln Lake Campground is run by the NYSDEC.

Getting there

From downtown Inlet travel 0.75 miles northeast on Route 28 and turn right on Limekiln Lake Road. Drive 2 miles to the campground entrance on the right.

Camping

The campground has 3 miles of paved roadway that is great for road biking in the spring, summer, and fall. In the winter the town of Inlet grooms a 3 mile loop for cross-country skiing. These are double and single-track trails that connect to Fern Park. Be aware that there may be a few wet sections that have to be walked.

Nicks Lake Campground

Nicks Lake Campground is a state DEC campground near Old Forge with over 100 campsites available for reservation

Camping

Families can enjoy flushing toilets, showers, a playground, recycling areas, hiking trails, and more. The namesake lake has great bass fishing and loons are regularly seen here. Hiking and biking trails offer a great mix of intermediately difficult, family-oriented fun. 

Fishing

Nicks Lake is a 205-acre shallow lake closed to motor boats, and with the reputation for great fishing. Expect lunker bass or brown trout.

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