Best Camping Near Cicero, NY

Explore 12 nearby campgrounds for an unforgettable camping adventure in Cicero, NY. Perfect for families!

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Best places to camp near Cicero, New York

13 Campgrounds Within 100 Miles

Things to do near
Cicero, New York

  • Fillmore Glen State Park - Located in Moravia, NY, this park offers a beautiful Gorge Trail with dense tree canopies and picturesque waterfalls. It's perfect for a peaceful hike along stone-walled paths and bridges.

  • Cowshed Falls - Situated within Fillmore Glen State Park, this stunning waterfall is a must-see for nature lovers. The falls provide a serene backdrop for photography and relaxation.

  • Green Lakes State Park - Just outside of Syracuse, NY, this park features two glacial lakes known for their striking blue-green color. Enjoy hiking trails that offer scenic views of the lakes and surrounding forest.

  • Chittenango Falls State Park - Located near Cazenovia, NY, this park boasts a 167-foot waterfall cascading over layers of limestone. Visitors can explore trails that lead to the base of the falls or enjoy picnicking in designated areas.

  • Onondaga Lake Park - Found in Liverpool, NY, this popular park offers walking and biking trails along Onondaga Lake's shoreline. It's an ideal spot for outdoor activities like fishing or simply enjoying the lake views.

  • Beaver Lake Nature Center - Situated in Baldwinsville, NY, this nature center provides over nine miles of trails through diverse habitats including forests and wetlands. It's perfect for birdwatching or taking guided nature walks.

  • Clark Reservation State Park - Near Jamesville, NY, this unique geological wonder features rugged cliffs overlooking Green Lake. The park offers hiking opportunities with breathtaking vistas and diverse plant life.

Ways to camp near Cicero, New York

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

You can visit the Utica Zoo and enjoy a day with various animals and exhibits.

Fall Street Brewing / Finger Lakes Kombucha Co. offers a variety of local craft beverages to enjoy.

Sodus Point Beach Park is a great spot for relaxing by the water.

A-OK Cafe! and Waterfront Grille offer unique dining experiences with delicious menus.

The Oneonta Yankees Baseball Team in Oneonta provides exciting games for sports enthusiasts.

The Windmill Farm & Craft Markets is an excellent destination for exploring local crafts and goods.

Plan a trip to Cicero, New York

Plan a trip to Cicero, New York

Nestled in the heart of New York, Cicero offers a delightful escape for camping enthusiasts. With a variety of KOA campgrounds nearby, including Waterloo / Finger Lakes KOA Holiday and Sodus Point / Lake Ontario KOA Journey, your adventure awaits.

Best Time to Visit: Spring and fall are ideal for exploring Cicero. The vibrant foliage in autumn and blooming landscapes in spring provide stunning backdrops for outdoor activities.

Weather Expectations: Summers are warm, perfect for water activities at nearby lakes. Winters can be chilly with snow—ideal if you enjoy cozy cabin stays or winter sports.

Packing Essentials:

  • Spring/Summer: Lightweight clothing, sun hats, and quick-drying socks.
  • Fall/Winter: Layered clothing, warm jackets, and moisture-wicking gear.
  • Always pack rain gear just in case!

Planning Tips:

  1. Campground Reservations: Book early at popular spots like Herkimer Diamond KOA Resort to secure your preferred site.
  2. Local Attractions: Explore the Finger Lakes wine trails or take a scenic drive through Watkins Glen State Park.
  3. Outdoor Activities: Hiking trails abound; don’t miss out on fishing or kayaking opportunities at Lake Ontario.

Cicero’s charm lies not only in its natural beauty but also in its welcoming community spirit. Whether you're roasting marshmallows under starlit skies or discovering local history at museums nearby, every moment promises memories that last a lifetime.

Prepare your itinerary with these insights to ensure an unforgettable camping experience near Cicero!

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