Otter Creek Horse Camping

Overview

Primitive camping, no electric. No reservations, self registration. Large parking, picnic pavilion, 100 roofed tie stalls, two stud stalls, water for horses by all stalls. Bathroom with sink, toilets, no showers. Water off from Columbus Day to mid-May.

Operator

NY Dept of Environmental Conservation

Camping types

RV, Tent

Reservations

No online reservations listed

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around Otter Creek Horse Camping, shown on the map above. Distances are straight-line from the campground, so driving or walking will be longer; trail details are approximate. Confirm access and conditions with the land manager.

Hikes and trailheads

• North Country National Scenic Trail (NY)Hike · 680.5 mi long · Long-distance trail · 13.4 mi from camp

  The North Country Trail is a long-distance hiking trail in the Midwestern and Northeastern United States. Wikipedia

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• North Country National Scenic Trail (NY)Hike · 680.5 mi long · Long-distance trail · 13.4 mi from camp

  The North Country Trail is a long-distance hiking trail in the Midwestern and Northeastern United States. Wikipedia

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• Black River Wild ForestHike · 15.0 mi long · 14.5 mi from campShow on map
• Chub Pond TrailHike · 4.9 mi long · 17.7 mi from campShow on map
• Gull Lake Lean-to TrailHike · 0.7 mi long · 18.1 mi from camp

  A trail from Gull Lake Road to Gulll Lake Lean-to.

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• Gull Lake TrailHike · 2.1 mi long · 18.1 mi from camp

  A trail from Chub Pond Trail to Gull Lake Road.

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Rivers and rafting

• Kayak the Erie CanalPaddling and rafting · 38.4 mi from camp

  Bellamy Harbor Park is a jewel of a spot in Rome, NY. National Park Service

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Scenic sights

• Buck MountainPeak · 1,440 ft · 5.0 mi from campShow on map
• Mount TomPeak · 1,598 ft · 6.5 mi from campShow on map
• Lyons FallWaterfall · 9.2 mi from campShow on map

Climbing and snow sports

• McCauley Mountain Ski AreaSkiing and snowshoeing · 17.8 mi from campShow on map

Trail and sight data: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and National Park Service. Text marked Wikipedia is from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0, lightly shortened.

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Data sources

• OpenStreetMap — ODbL 1.0 — © OpenStreetMap contributors

Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date. Confirm fees, dates and closures with the operator before you travel.