Summary
Nearby points of interest include hiking trails, fishing spots, and the town of Lake Placid. The campground amenities include picnic tables, fire pits, and access to clean drinking water. The campground operates on a first-come, first-serve basis and offers 32 campsites. The best time of year to visit is from May to October, with average temperatures ranging from 50°F to 75°F. Visitors can enjoy swimming and boating during the summer months, while fall offers stunning foliage views. Overall, Long Pond Site 2 is an excellent camping option for those seeking a peaceful retreat surrounded by natural beauty.
Nearby Campgrounds
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Long Pond Site 2
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Long Pond Site 3
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Long Pond Site 1
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Rock Pond Campsite
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Lewey Lake - DEC
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13th Lake Campsite #5
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Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Indian River Near Indian Lake Ny
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322cfs |
Hudson River At North Creek Ny
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835cfs |
Sacandaga River Near Hope Ny
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381cfs |
Buck Creek
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1cfs |
Buck Creek Near Inlet Ny
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0cfs |
Hudson River Near Newcomb Ny
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200cfs |
Camping Essential Practices
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
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Nearby Snowpack Depths
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LEWEY LAKE
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0" |
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INDIAN LAKE
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0" |
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ELM LAKE
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0" |
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GRIFFIN
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0" |
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LAKE PLEASANT
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CHARLEY LAKE
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0" |