The Best Camping in New York

Brooklyn isn't just for the urban and trendy, its also for the people who love getting outside! Located just past the hustle and bustle of Brooklyn, Floyd Bennett Field is a National Recreation Area that features an Aviator Sports & Event Center (this was formerly an important NYC airport), t...

Gateway National Recreation Area Loop is a loop trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Highlands, New Jersey.

Campgaw Mountain Campground Trail is a loop trail that is good for all skill levels located near Mahwah, New Jersey.

Schuber Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Oakland, New Jersey.

Suffern-Bear Mountain Trail is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a lake located near Suffern, New York.

Harriman Park and Pine Meadow Lake Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Hillburn, New York.

Ramapo Torne via Reeves, Meadow and 7-Hills Loop is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Suffern, New York.

Hutchinson Trail Loop is a loop trail where you may see local wildlife located near Tuxedo Park, New York.

While the first day is a bit longer and less exciting in terms of frequent landmarks, its a relaxing hike through rocky, wooded, forest among bountiful blueberry bushes and the occasional raspberry bush. Enjoy the isolation on this leg. The second day is packed with frequent and beautiful landmar...

Triangle, White Bar, and Nurian Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Southfields, New York.

Ramapo Dunderberg and Tom Jones Shelter is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Tuxedo Park, New York.

Tuxedo Park to Stone Bridge is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a lake located near Tuxedo Park, New York.

Suffern - Bear Mountain from Gate Hill Road is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Pomona, New York.

Between them, neighboring Harriman and Bear Mountain State Parks have everything that's needed for an outdoor adventure – the modestly sized Bear Mountain State Park has all the amenities, tucked beneath a looming granite mountain, while the massive Harriman State Park offers inexhaustible trails...

Bald Rocks Shelter via Kanawauke Road is an out-and-back trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Southfields, New York.

State Line Trail to 17A on the Appalachian Trail is a point-to-point trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Warwick, New York.