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Why You Should Camp Along the Shawangunk Ridge

Our New York campground is located right by the Shawangunk Ridge! Aside from beautiful mountain views, the Shawangunk Ridge also provides the opportunity for hiking, biking, fishing and more! Keep reading to see the benefits of camping on the Shawangunk Ridge!

Cabin Camping Along the Shawangunk Ridge

If you're a glamper and you prefer a luxurious camping experience over a traditional, rustic one, we have cabins that will still give you that outdoorsy, riverfront feel but still provide the luxuries and conveniences of a home. Camping along the Shawangunk Ridge has never been easier at our New York campground!

Hillside Premium Loft Cabins

You can get a clear view of the Shawangunk Ridge if you book one of our Hillside Premium Loft Cabins! This cabin can sleep up to 6 comfortably with a full bathroom and features a screened-in porch, kitchen, picnic table, and fire ring. These cabins are perfect for viewing the sunrise each morning over the ridge!

Shawangunk Premium Cabins

What better place to view the Shawangunk Ridge than from our Shawangunk Premium Cabins! With this cabin sleeping up to 10 people, this is the perfect accommodation for large families or big groups of friends who are looking for the ultimate "glamping" experience. Enjoy watching the wallkill river flow on comfortable patio chairs out front! Plus, this accommodation comes with a full bathroom, kitchen, fire ring, picnic table, and a charcoal grill, making your Shawangunk camping experience one to remember! 

2-Bedroom Ridge View Bungalow

Enjoy the beautiful view of the ridge in our 2-Bedroom Ridge View Bungalow! Enjoy prime views from the luxury of a private, screened-in porch. Inside, you can enjoy your own full kitchen, bathroom, loft space and sleeping accommodations for up to 8. Plus, spend your time outside with features like a picnic table, charcoal grill, and fire ring!

 

RV & Tent Camping near the Shawangunk Ridge

If you're more of a traditional camper but want to be able to see the beautiful mountain views, we have RV and tent sites that make for the perfect camping spot near the Shawangunk Ridge. Truly unplug and connect with nature when you choose a spot along the Wallkill River. From full hook-ups to rustic set-ups, we've got an option for every type of camper!

Riverfront Deluxe RV / Tent Sites

Our Riverfront Deluxe RV/Tent Sites can accommodate RVers and tent campers alike! You get your own private water frontage access to the Wallkill River while enjoying the beautiful view of the Shawangunk Ridge! Enjoy 30-amp water, sewer, and electric hook-ups when you choose this campsite type for your next Shawangunk camping trip.

Deluxe Tent / Pop-Up Site

If you prefer tent camping and want to connect with nature, our Deluxe Tent / Pop-Up Sites are perfect for you! Located near the Wallkill River, these private sites are spacious and give private access to enjoy all the recreational activities on the water, while capturing views of the Shawangunk Ridge. Enjoy amenities like 30-amp electric and water hook-ups. Plus, you can watch the river sitting at the picnic table or around the fire ring!

 

Water Attractions Near The Ridge

Not only does the Wallkill River provide a beautiful viewing spot of the Shawangunk Ridge, it also provides our Camp-Resort guests with the opportunity to enjoy the river! Fishing is a fan favorite at our Shawangunk campground. Our guests love bringing their fishing poles from home and seeing what they can catch in the river! This river is home to bass, trout, carp, catfish and bluegill. If you don't want to fish, you can enjoy sitting along the Wallkill River or lounge near the sand. The Wallkill River provides the perfect place for guests to take a break from other various activities and enjoy the great outdoors! 

 

Fun Facts About the Shawangunk Ridge

The Shawangunk Ridge, also known as the Shawangunk Mountains or The Gunks, is a continuation of the long, easternmost section of the Appalachian Mountains. Originating from the Dutch name, "Scha-wan-gunk" meaning "in the smoky air", The Gunks have a maximum elevation of 2,289 ft. at the highest point, which is the smokiest part of the ridge. Today, we get to enjoy the view of the Shawangunk Ridge while hiking, fishing, and in many other ways. 

 

As you can see, the Shawangunk holds a lot of historical importance, as well as importance to our New York campground! Providing gorgeous mountain views for our campers, fun attractions in the water, and peaceful river sounds, we are grateful to be a campground near the Shawangunk Ridge to enjoy all of these wonderful benefits and share them with you! Next time you're picking out your cabin or campsite, consider camping near the Shawangunk Ridge for even more fun.