Chemung County Park Station Campground And Recreation Center

Located in Erin, New York is Chemung County Park Station Campground, where you'll discover an outdoor oasis.

Chemung County Park is dog-friendly, so bring along Fido when you venture on your vacation. Rules at the campground include keeping your pooch on a leash at all times that's no longer than 8 feet and tidying up after them. You’re asked to keep your pup from entering any buildings and the beach swimming area, but they’re permitted in the picnic area as long as they’re well-behaved. Dogs deemed to be a nuisance will be asked to leave the park, so please abide by the rules.

This campground accommodates all types of campers, from those looking to stay in a tent to those with their own vehicle. In total, there are 40 campsites, all of which come with electric hookups, with the option of 30 or 50 amps, a fire ring, and picnic table. Some sites are located right on the 100-acre lake within the campground, giving you the option of having lakeside views. Rates range from $28 to $30, depending on your site's location.

Chemung is not short on amenities. Here, you'll find washroom facilities with hot showers. There’s also accessible sites and washrooms to meet the needs of guests. A campground store sells firewood and other necessities. In addition to the store, a rental station has a variety of outdoor equipment, including paddle boats, kayaks, and canoes.

Speaking of the water, the 100-acre lake offers a variety of opportunities for guests. You can bring your own boat (or rent one) and hit the waves or cast a line while floating along the serene lake. You can also swim, sunbathe, or partake in water sports. The swimming beach is open from noon until six o'clock and requires a lifeguard on duty to enter the water. If you'd rather stay dry, check out the hiking trails or picnic area.

Chemung County Park Station Campground is an ideal campground for individuals looking to escape the busyness of city life to relax among nature. Swing by the campground next time you're looking to pitch a tent in New York.