Summary
The campground is situated near the Saranac Lake area, providing access to various local attractions such as hiking trails, fishing spots, and water recreation activities. Lost Pond Campground offers amenities such as picnic tables, fire rings, and access to toilets, but no electricity or showers. The campground operates on a first-come-first-serve basis, with 10 campsites available. The best time to visit is during the summer months, with average temperatures ranging from 65-75 degrees Fahrenheit. The campground is open from May to October. Visitors must obtain a parking permit from the ranger station before setting up camp.
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Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
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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WILMINGTON 2W
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LAKE PLACID 2 S
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BLOOMINGDALE 0.2 NW
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NOHRSC SARANAC LAKE 6.2 N
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NOHRSC SARANAC 0.8 SSE
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NOHRSC OLMSTEDVILLE 4.6 NNE
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