Taylor Pond - Dec campground
Taylor Pond - Dec
There are many nearby points of interest, including the Ausable Chasm, which is just a short drive away. Visitors can also explore nearby hiking trails or spend the day fishing in the pond.
The campground offers amenities such as picnic tables, grills, and fire pits, and there are also showers and restrooms available for campers to use.
Reservations can be made online, and there are a total of 60 campsites available for tents and RVs.
An interesting fact about the area is that Taylor Pond was originally named Indian Pond, but in the 18th century, it was renamed after a trapper named John Taylor who lived near the pond.
The best time of year to visit is during the summer months, from June to August, when temperatures typically range from 60-80 degrees Fahrenheit.
Overall, Taylor Pond DEC Camping Area is a great place to enjoy the beautiful Adirondack Mountains and all the outdoor activities they have to offer.
What's on-site at Taylor Pond - Dec
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 Taylor Pond - Dec, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmington Notch - Dec | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Macomb Reservation State Park | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Buck Pond - Dec | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Poke-O-Moonshine - Dec | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Lost Pond Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Taylor Pond - Dec -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| E Br Ausable River At Au Sable Forks Ny | 403 cfs | → |
| Ausable River Near Au Sable Forks Ny | 884 cfs | → |
| Little Ausable River Near Valcour Ny | 49 cfs | → |
| Salmon River At South Plattsburgh Ny | 69 cfs | → |
| Saranac River At Plattsburgh Ny | 1,150 cfs | → |
| Bouquet River At Willsboro Ny | 333 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Taylor Pond - Dec -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmington 2w | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Saranac 0.8 Sse | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Bloomingdale 0.2 Nw | 24.5 in | 0.1 in | → |
| Lake Placid 2 S | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Nohrsc Saranac Lake 6.2 N | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Malone | 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
- Kate Mountain Park
- Macomb Reservation State Park
- Cadyville Beach
- Chazy Lake Beach
- Mount Van Hoevenberg Recreational Area
- Rotary Field
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 Taylor Pond - Dec as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Taylor Pond - Dec
Can I make reservations at Taylor Pond - 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 Taylor Pond - 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.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Taylor Pond - Dec.