Northampton Beach Campground (DEC)
Status: CLOSED but opens in 145 days on Fri May 16
Season 2025 Dates: Fri May 16 to Sun Oct 12, 2025
9 Month Booking Window: Sun Sep 21, 2025
Campground Overview
Located on the northwest corner of 29-mile-long Great Sacandaga Lake, Northampton Beach Campground offers great boating and fishing and is a very popular camping destination. Campsites range from those secluded within the tall white pines and northern hardwoods, to those on the open, sandy shoreline. The campground offers a Junior Naturalist program, which encourages children to explore the surrounding environment; a large craft boat launch; a natural sand beach with guarded swimming area from mid-June to Labor Day; rowboat, canoe, and kayak rentals on the premises; and a large picnic area.
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Status: CLOSED but opens in 145 days on Fri May 16
Season 2025 Dates: Fri May 16 to Sun Oct 12, 2025
9 Month Booking Window: Sun Sep 21, 2025
Campground Phone: (518) 863-6000
Region: Adirondack Park
Weekend Occupancy: Very High
Minimum Nights Reservation: 2 nights
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Reservations (Reserve America)
| Base Fee | $22 |
| Out of State Surcharge | $5 |
| Showers | |
| Washrooms | |
| Dump Station | |
| Recycling Station | |
| Cell Coverage | Verizon: Service available with 2-3 bars near the water. Little service away from the water. AT&T: Service available. |
| Lakeside Rating | 4 out of 5 lakeside stars. Offers a fine lakeside camping experience with sites close, or directly by the water. 61 campsites are by the water. Located on a large sized lake for enjoying water activities including swimming, paddling, boating and fishing. |
| Total Campsites | 224 |
| Reservable Sites | 182 |
| Non Reservable Sites | 42 |
| Lakeside Sites | 62 |
| Lakeside Tent | 4 |
| Lakeside 20ft | 1 |
| Lakeside 30ft | 44 |
| Lakeside 40ft | 13 |
| 20ft Trailer Sites | 3 |
| 30ft Trailer Sites | 190 |
| 40ft Trailer Sites | 22 |
| Tent Sites | 9 |
| Pull thru sites | none |
| Hookups | no hookups, dry camping only |
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