Camping Area

Paradox Lake - Dec campground

New-York, USA 43.885°, -73.679°
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Reservations
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Nearby campsites
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Paradox Lake - Dec -- New-York campground
Paradox Lake - Dec New-York
About this campground

Paradox Lake - Dec

Paradox Lake - Dec camping area is a picturesque campground located in the state of New York. It offers various amenities to enhance the camping experience, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The campground provides well-maintained campsites equipped with picnic tables and fire rings, ensuring campers have a comfortable stay. Additionally, there are clean restrooms and shower facilities available for visitors' convenience.

Reservations are accepted at Paradox Lake - Dec camping area, allowing campers to secure their spot in advance. This is particularly recommended during peak seasons when the campground tends to get busy. The best time to visit is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is pleasant for outdoor activities and the lake is perfect for swimming, boating, and fishing. It is important to note that the campground is closed during the winter season.

While camping at Paradox Lake, there are a few items of interest and precautions to be aware of. The lake offers excellent fishing opportunities, with an abundance of trout and bass, making it a favorite spot for anglers. However, it is essential to obtain a fishing license before casting a line. Additionally, campers should be cautious of the presence of black bears in the area and take appropriate precautions to prevent encounters, such as properly storing food and disposing of trash. Overall, Paradox Lake - Dec camping area provides a serene and enjoyable camping experience for nature lovers.
StateNew-York
Latitude43.8850°
Longitude-73.6791°
Amenities

What's on-site at Paradox Lake - Dec

Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.

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Reservations
Available
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Toilets
Not listed
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Showers
On site
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Fire rings
Check rules
Detailed forecast

Plan your trip down to the hour

Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.

Hourly detail

Next 5 days, hour by hour

Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.

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Deep dive

5-day forecast table

Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.

Time Condition Temp (°F) Snow (in) Rain (in) Humidity (%) Wind (mps) Wind dir
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Long-term outlook

15-day temperature & precipitation

Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.

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Nearby campgrounds

Other campgrounds in the area

Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Paradox Lake - Dec, with reservations status.

Campground Reservations Toilets View
R-4
R-7
R-6
R-5
R-3
Live water

Nearby streamflow

USGS streamgauges within reach of Paradox Lake - Dec -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.

Snowpack

Nearby snow depths

NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Paradox Lake - Dec -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.

SNOTEL station Snowpack 24h Snowfall View
Nohrsc Olmstedville 4.6 Nne 0.0 in 0.0 in
Bakers Mills 0.0 in 0.0 in
Newcomb 0.0 in 0.0 in
Indian Lake 0.0 in 0.0 in
Lake Placid 2 S 0.0 in 0.0 in
Wilmington 2w 0.0 in 0.0 in

Camping essentials & Leave No Trace

Pack it in, pack it out
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.

Set push alerts in the Snoflo app

Save Paradox Lake - Dec as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.

FAQ

About Paradox Lake - Dec

Can I make reservations at Paradox Lake - Dec?

Yes -- this campground accepts reservations. Snoflo recommends booking early for peak season; check the operator (Recreation.gov / state park system / private operator) for the booking window and cancellation policy.

How fresh is the weather data on this page?

The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.

What's the best time of year to visit?

Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.

How do I get to Paradox Lake - Dec?

Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.

Can I get alerts when conditions change?

Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.

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