Round Pond Military campground
Round Pond Military
Reservations are not accepted at the Round Pond Military camping area, as it operates on a first-come, first-served basis. Therefore, it is advisable to arrive early, especially during weekends and peak seasons, to secure a spot.
The best time to visit this camping area is during the summer months when the weather is warm and pleasant. Campers can enjoy various recreational activities like fishing, hiking, and birdwatching in the surrounding natural beauty. It is essential to be cautious of the area's wildlife, including bears, and ensure that all food is stored properly to avoid any unwanted encounters.
In summary, Round Pond Military camping area in New York offers basic amenities, operates on a first-come, first-served basis, and is best visited during the summer months. Wildlife precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable camping experience.
What's on-site at Round Pond Military
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
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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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Round Pond Military, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camping For Hikers On Ballfield Graymoor Center | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Blue Mountain Reservation | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Beaver Pond Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Beaver Pond - Harriman State Park | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Clarence Fahnestock State Park | ✓ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Round Pond Military -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Croton R @ New Croton Dam Nr Croton-On-Hudson Ny | 322 cfs | → |
| Muscoot River At Baldwin Place Ny | 8 cfs | → |
| West Branch Croton River At Richardsville Ny | 10 cfs | → |
| Muscoot River Below Dam At Amawalk Ny | 16 cfs | → |
| W Br Croton River Below Dam Near Kent Cliffs Ny | 24 cfs | → |
| Mahwah River Near Suffern Ny | 10 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Round Pond Military -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nelsonville 0.3 S | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| New Windsor 3.3 W | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Stony Point 0.7 Nw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Beacon 4.2 Ese | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Spring Valley 1.7 Ssw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Greenwood Lake 3.0 Sw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Harvard Black Rock Forest
- Storm King State Park
- Sand Ring Park
- Roe Memorial Park
- Riverlight Park
- Hudson Highlands State Park
Boat launches
- Bear Mountain Bridge Road Cortlandt
- Hudson Avenue Peekskill
- Broadway Buchanan
- Battlefield Road Town Of Stony Point
- Cortlandt Street Cortlandt
- Croton Riverwalk Croton-On-Hudson
Fishing spots
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 Round Pond Military as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Round Pond Military
Can I make reservations at Round Pond Military?
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 Round Pond Military?
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.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Round Pond Military.