New York State Parks · New York
Frontier Town Campground
New York State Parks · New York, United States
- Sites
- 74
- Max RV length
- 40 ft
- Group sites
- Yes
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Dump station
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 961 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile weak · Verizon weak · AT&T none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Lake
- Schroon River
- Nearest town
- North Hudson
- Address
- 2686 Route 9, North Hudson, NY 12855
- Phone
- (518) 532-7042
- Activities
- Camping, Group Camping
77 numbered sites are mapped one by one - open the site map to pick yours.
About
Frontier Town Campground is an Adirondack campground and equestrian/day-use area near North Hudson, right off I-87 Exit 29, along the Schroon River. It offers 71 campsites plus 3 group camps (up to 12 people each), with back-in pads up to about 40 feet and some sites offering 50-amp electric. Hot showers, flush toilets, picnic pavilions, a playground, and a trailer dump station are on site. Pets are allowed with proof of current rabies vaccination on a 6-foot leash.
Fees
Standard sites run about $17/night plus a $7.25 reservation fee; some sites, including those on the equestrian loop, offer 50-amp electric service for an added per-night surcharge. A $5/night surcharge applies to non-New York residents. Confirm current rates when booking.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27° | 8° | -18° | 42° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 29° | 13° | -26° | 49° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 38° | 24° | -4° | 62° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 55° | 34° | 11° | 81° | 10 of 11 |
| May | 68° | 46° | 32° | 84° | 1 of 11 |
| June | 73° | 55° | 46° | 87° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 81° | 64° | 51° | 98° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 77° | 62° | 52° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 72° | 55° | 44° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 56° | 42° | 31° | 78° | 1 of 10 |
| November | 40° | 29° | 7° | 63° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 33° | 20° | -4° | 53° | 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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