Best Camping Near Dumont, NJ

Explore the best campgrounds near Dumont, NJ for an unforgettable camping adventure in nature's embrace.

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Best places to camp near Dumont, New Jersey

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Things to do near
Dumont, New Jersey

  • Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area - Just 57 miles from Dumont, NJ, this expansive area offers stunning natural beauty with opportunities for hiking, fishing, and canoeing along the Delaware River.

  • Bear Mountain State Park - Located about 30 miles from Dumont, this park features a variety of outdoor activities including hiking trails with scenic views of the Hudson River and a zoo.

  • Palisades Interstate Park - Only 10 miles away, this park offers dramatic cliffs overlooking the Hudson River with numerous trails for hiking and biking.

  • Storm King Art Center - Approximately 60 miles from Dumont in New Windsor, NY. This open-air museum showcases large-scale sculptures set against a backdrop of rolling hills and woodlands.

  • Harriman State Park - About 35 miles away in New York state. It is known for its extensive network of trails perfect for hiking and exploring nature.

  • Ringwood State Park - Situated around 25 miles from Dumont in Ringwood, NJ. The park is home to beautiful gardens at Skylands Manor as well as several lakes ideal for boating or fishing.

  • High Tor State Park - Located roughly 20 miles away in New City, NY. This park provides panoramic views of the Hudson River Valley along with picnic areas and swimming facilities during summer months.

Ways to camp near Dumont, New Jersey

RV Camping
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RV Camping

RV camping at KOA campgrounds offers clean, level sites with full hookups, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly amenities. Enjoy the comforts of home while exploring over 500 locations across the U.S. and Canada.

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Cabin Camping

Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.

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Tent Camping

Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.

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Extended Stay

KOA campgrounds offer extended stay options that allow extended stay campers to enjoy amenities like upgraded Wi-Fi and on-site dining, whether you’re a snowbird, or just want to enjoy the outdoors longer.

Frequently Asked Questions

Popular outdoor activities include skiing at Shawnee Ski Mountain, exploring Resica Falls, and horseback riding.

You can visit Barley Creek Brewing Company for a local brewery experience.

The Hyde Park - Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site is a notable historical site to explore.

The Shawnee Mountain Festivals offer various events and entertainment options throughout the year.

The Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center provides educational exhibits on Native American history and culture.

Sawmill Cycles & Northeast Wilderness Experience offers cycling tours and wilderness adventures in the area.

The Dinosaur Place is a family-friendly attraction featuring life-sized dinosaur replicas and interactive exhibits.

Plan a trip to Dumont, New Jersey

Plan a trip to Dumont, New Jersey

Nestled in the heart of New Jersey, Dumont offers a charming escape for camping enthusiasts eager to explore the great outdoors. With its proximity to several KOA campgrounds, it's an ideal base for your next adventure. Whether you're planning a family getaway or a solo retreat, here's how to make the most of your trip.

Best Time to Visit: Spring and fall are particularly delightful in Dumont. The mild temperatures and vibrant foliage create a picturesque setting perfect for outdoor activities.

Weather Expectations: Summers are warm and inviting, making it ideal for swimming and hiking. Winters can be chilly but offer their own serene beauty, especially if you enjoy cozying up by a campfire.

Packing Essentials:

  • Clothing: Layered outfits work best due to fluctuating temperatures.
  • Footwear: Sturdy hiking boots are recommended for exploring trails.
  • Camping Gear: Don't forget essentials like tents or RV supplies if you're staying at one of the nearby KOA sites.

Nearby KOA Campgrounds:

  1. New York City North / Newburgh KOA Holiday - Perfect for those who want city access with countryside charm.
  2. Delaware Water Gap / Pocono Mountain KOA Holiday - Offers stunning natural landscapes ideal for hiking enthusiasts.
  3. Honesdale / Pocono KOA Holiday, Allentown KOA Journey, and Niantic / I-95 Exit 72 KOA Journey provide diverse options depending on your desired activities.

When planning your trip, consider local attractions such as state parks or historical sites that add cultural depth to your visit. Always check campground availability in advance and prepare accordingly with maps or GPS devices since some areas might have limited connectivity.

With these tips in hand, you're set for an unforgettable camping experience near Dumont!

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Unwind at a campground near Dumont, New Jersey, and enjoy the outdoors where camping is fun and for everyone, and s'mores are always on the menu.