Best Camping Near Upper Saddle River, NJ

Explore the best campgrounds near Upper Saddle River, NJ for an unforgettable outdoor adventure.

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Best places to camp near Upper Saddle River, New Jersey

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Things to do near
Upper Saddle River, New Jersey

  • Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area - Just about 51 miles from Upper Saddle River, this expansive area offers hiking, fishing, and scenic drives through 70,000 acres of natural beauty.

  • Bear Mountain State Park - Located approximately 30 miles away in New York, this park features hiking trails with stunning views of the Hudson River and a zoo that focuses on native animals.

  • Storm King Art Center - About 60 miles from Upper Saddle River in New Windsor, NY. This outdoor museum showcases large-scale sculptures set against a backdrop of rolling hills and woodlands.

  • Palisades Interstate Park - Situated along the Hudson River just over 20 miles away. This park offers dramatic cliffs with panoramic views and numerous trails for hiking and biking.

  • Ringwood State Park - Approximately 25 miles from Upper Saddle River in Ringwood, NJ. Known for its botanical gardens and historic manor house tours.

  • Harriman State Park - Roughly 40 miles north in New York. It is the second-largest state park in NY offering over 200 miles of hiking trails along lakes and streams.

  • High Tor State Park - Located about 35 miles away near Nyack, NY. Offers breathtaking views of the Hudson Valley with opportunities for picnicking and swimming during summer months.

Ways to camp near Upper Saddle River, New Jersey

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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

You can visit the Hyde Park - Vanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site.

The Delaware State Forest offers opportunities for hiking and exploring nature.

S&S Speedways Indoor Go-Karts is a great place for indoor go-karting.

The Schoharie Valley Railroad Museum is nearby and offers insights into railroad history.

You can visit Mountainview Wines Vineyard for a vineyard experience.

The Sunset Hill Shooting Range provides facilities for shooting sports enthusiasts.

Plan a trip to Upper Saddle River, New Jersey

Plan a trip to Upper Saddle River, New Jersey

Planning a camping trip to Upper Saddle River, NJ, offers an exciting opportunity to explore the natural beauty and vibrant attractions of the area. Nestled in a region rich with outdoor activities and scenic landscapes, this destination is perfect for campers seeking adventure and relaxation.

Best Time to Visit: The ideal time for your camping adventure is during the spring or fall. These seasons provide mild weather, making it comfortable for hiking, exploring local parks, or simply enjoying the great outdoors without extreme temperatures.

Weather Expectations: In spring and fall, expect pleasant days with cool evenings—perfect for campfires. Summer brings warmer temperatures ideal for water activities at nearby lakes or rivers. Winter can be chilly but offers a serene landscape if you're prepared for colder conditions.

Packing Essentials: Be sure to pack layers of clothing to accommodate fluctuating temperatures throughout the day. Include rain gear just in case of unexpected showers. Don’t forget essentials like sunscreen and insect repellent during warmer months.

Things to Consider:

  • Campground Selection: Choose from several KOA campgrounds near Upper Saddle River that offer various amenities such as cabins, RV sites with hookups, and tent sites.
  • Local Attractions: Explore nearby attractions like hiking trails in state parks or visit historical sites within driving distance.
  • Safety First: Always check weather forecasts before heading out on hikes or other outdoor activities.

Upper Saddle River's proximity to both nature and urban areas makes it an excellent basecamp for diverse adventures. Whether you’re looking forward to peaceful nights under starry skies or day trips filled with exploration, this area promises a memorable camping experience!

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