Tamarack Campground campground
Tamarack Campground
The campground amenities include fire pits, picnic tables, flush toilets, hot showers, and a playground for kids. The campground is first-come-first-serve with a total of 50 campsites. It is advisable to arrive early in the day to secure a spot. An interesting fact about the area is that it was once home to the Mohawk Native American tribe, who used to hunt and fish in the surrounding forests.
The best time of year to visit Tamarack Campground is during the summer months, from June to August, when the average temperatures range from 70-80 degrees Fahrenheit. However, the fall season is also a popular time to visit due to the changing colors of the leaves. The average temperature during this time is around 50 degrees Fahrenheit. Overall, Tamarack Campground is a great place to experience the beauty of the Adirondack Mountains and enjoy outdoor activities in a serene natural setting.
What's on-site at Tamarack Campground
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 Tamarack Campground, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goldenrod | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Goldenrod Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Wiley Post B | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Wiley Post A | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Ecology Village Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Tamarack Campground -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Valley Stream At Valley Stream Ny | 1 cfs | → |
| East Meadow Brook At Freeport Ny | 2 cfs | → |
| Elizabeth R At Ursino Lake At Elizabeth Nj | 8 cfs | → |
| Second River At Belleville Nj | 8 cfs | → |
| Rahway River At Rahway Nj | 14 cfs | → |
| Swimming River Near Red Bank Nj | 3 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Tamarack Campground -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 Mi E Of Harrison P.O. Passaic Rvr | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Little Falls Twp 0.5 Wnw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Freehold-Marlboro | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Exton | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Vanderbilt Museum | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Boonton 1 Se At Reservoir | 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
- Floyd Bennett Field
- Lindower Park
- Brooklyn Marine Park
- Jacob Riis Park
- Carnarsie Beach Park
- Jacob Joffe Park
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 Tamarack Campground as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Tamarack Campground
Can I make reservations at Tamarack Campground?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
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 Tamarack Campground?
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 Tamarack Campground.