New York State Parks · New York
Caroga Lake Campground
New York State Parks · New York, United States
- Sites
- 101
- Hookups
- 101 no hookups
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Dump station
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 1,522 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 2
- Cell coverage
- AT&T weak · Verizon weak · T-Mobile none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Lake
- Caroga Lake
- Nearest town
- Caroga Lake
- Address
- 3043 State Highway 29A, Caroga Lake, NY 12032
- Phone
- (518) 835-4241
- Activities
- Camping
104 numbered sites are mapped one by one - open the site map to pick yours.
About
Caroga Lake Campground in the southern Adirondacks offers 101 campsites on its namesake lake with a swimming beach, boating, and fishing. None of the sites have electric hookups. Showers and a trailer dump station are on site. Dogs allowed with proof of rabies vaccination, on a 6-foot leash.
Fees
Standard NY state park camping rates apply: about $17/night for a standard site, plus a one-time $7.25 reservation fee. Out-of-state visitors pay an additional $5/night; waterfront sites add $6/night. Confirm current pricing before booking.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27° | 10° | -16° | 41° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 29° | 14° | -25° | 52° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 38° | 24° | 1° | 65° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 54° | 34° | 14° | 80° | 10 of 11 |
| May | 65° | 46° | 29° | 84° | 2 of 11 |
| June | 70° | 53° | 43° | 83° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 80° | 62° | 53° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 76° | 61° | 52° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 71° | 54° | 42° | 82° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 55° | 41° | 29° | 78° | 3 of 10 |
| November | 39° | 29° | 9° | 62° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 32° | 21° | 0° | 57° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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All public campgrounds in New York · Every state and province · Facts read from the operator 2026-08-25. Confirm fees, rules and current status with the operator before you go.