Camping at Sites 180-199

Overview of Fish Creek Pond Campground

Fish Creek Pond Campground is a popular camping destination in the Adirondack Park region of New York State. It is known for its beautiful waterfront campsites and myriad of recreational activities. While I can't provide real-time data or specifics that might change over time, I can give you general information relevant to sites 180-199 at the time of my knowledge cutoff date.

Campsite Information: Sites 180-199

Location:

• These sites are typically located within a specific section of the campground and may be situated along the waterfront of Fish Creek Pond or Square Pond, given the campground's peninsula design.

Site Specifics:

• Sites often have numbers posted for easy identification.
• They can vary in terms of size, shade, privacy, and how level they are. It’s common for sites at Fish Creek Pond to accommodate tents, RVs, or trailers, with certain length restrictions.

Amenities:

• Each site usually comes with a fire ring and a picnic table.
• These sites may be close to restrooms and shower facilities.
• There are usually water faucets placed throughout the campground for shared use.
• Some sites might have electrical hookups, but typically, Fish Creek Pond Campground is known for its more rustic appeal, which may or may not include such amenities.

Recreational Activities

• Swimming: Designated swimming areas may be within a short walk or drive from these sites.
• Boating: Campers often have access to boat launches; Fish Creek is ideal for kayaking, canoeing, and motor boating.
• Fishing: Expect opportunities for fishing in the pond or nearby bodies of water.
• Hiking: Trails are often accessible from the campground or within a short drive.
• Biking: Roads around the campground are popular for biking.

Reservation and Check-In Process

• Reservations: Campsites, including sites 180-199, typically need to be reserved in advance, especially during peak season. This is usually done through the state’s reservation system or the campground’s reservation service.
• Check-In: Upon arrival, campers generally check in at the main office or a check-in booth to confirm their reservation and receive any necessary permits or additional information.

Campground Rules and Regulations

• Quiet Hours: Enforced to ensure a peaceful environment for all campers.
• Pets: May be allowed but usually require adherence to campground pet regulations.
• Firewood: There might be restrictions on transporting firewood to prevent the spread of invasive species. Purchasing firewood locally or at the campground might be encouraged or required.
• Garbage Disposal: Campground may follow a carry-in/carry-out trash policy or provide designated areas for trash and recycling.

Accessibility and Safety

• Accessibility: Campgrounds in New York are increasingly offering accessible sites and facilities. Check if any of sites 180-199 are designated as accessible.
• Safety: It’s important for campers to respect wildlife, secure food properly, and follow guidelines for fire safety.

Booking and Current Information

For the most accurate and updated information regarding sites 180-199 at Fish Creek Pond Campground, including availability, current rates, and specific regulations, you should refer to the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) website or contact them directly. Additionally, if available, campsite reviews and forums might provide recent visitor feedback and tips for those particular sites.