New York Camping Near Howe Caverns & Hunter Mountain
Country Roads Campground
Let Beauty Surround You in the Heart of the Majestic Catskills!
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Country Roads Campground Access Map

From I-87: Thruway exit #21 (Catskill) 40 miles west on Route 23 to blinker light in Grand Gorge. Sharp right onto Route 30. North 3 miles, right on Route 990V (Gilboa). Follow signs for 4.5 miles to campground sign on Kingsley Road. Then left to top of hill.

From the North: I-88 to Schoharie. Follow Rt. 30 south to Rt. 990V (Gilboa), turn left, then follow signs for 4.5 miles to campground.

From Oneonta & the West: Rt. 23 east through Stamford. Left on south Gilboa Road to Rt. 30. Left on Rt. 30 to Rt. 990V (Gilboa). Turn right and follow signs for 4.5 miles.

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Country Roads Campground is located near the following popular destination spots:
• 30 minutes from I-88 • 45 minutes from the town of Catskill •
• 1 hour from Schenectady and Albany • 1 hour from Kingston •
• 1 hour from Oneonta • 2 hours from Binghamton •
• 1.5 hours from Cooperstown • 2.5 hours from Syracuse •
• 3 hours from New York City •
Forest Road Sunset Tentsite

If you enjoy nature and its peaceful surroundings, you’ll love Country Roads Campground. Country Roads is situated on a mountain ridge in the heart of the majestic northern Catskills, far away from the noises of daily life. With an elevation of 2175 feet, the campground offers a view that will warm a photographer’s heart, with every vista inviting tranquility as the pure mountain air and refreshing breezes dissipate summer heat.

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• Wi-Fi use, data port & fax service • Antiques / Auctions •
• Assorted board games, ping pong, volley ball, soccer, badminton, horseshoes, softball equipment •
• Nearby Fishing & Hiking • Fruit / Vegetable picking •
• Printed directions to points of interest in our area, special events, farm stands, fishing equipment & boating •
• Directions to area religious services, stores & good restaurants. •
There are many varieties of things to do near the Campground
Swimming & Water Sports
Tubing at Town Tinker
Tubing down the Esopus at Town Tinker
• Minekill State Park: Olympic Size Pool • Town Tinker Tube Rentals: Phoenicia •
• Zoom Flume: Waterslide Park • Boat Rentals at North/South Lake State Park •
Fishing & Boating
Schoharie Reservoir
Schoharie Reservoir
• Schoharie Creek • Schoharie Reservoir (NY City permit required) • Minekill State Park •
• NY State Power Authority - Upper & Lower Reservoirs • Esopus Creek •
• Looking Glass Pond • Mallet Pond • Long Path North Hiking Club •
• Jefferson Trout Farm (fee per pound, live weight) •
Hiking, Waterfalls & More
Observation Building on Utsayantha Mountain
Observation Building on Utsayantha Mountain
• Minekill State Park / Minekill Falls • Blenheim-Gilboa Upper & Lower Reservoirs • Vroman's Nose •
• Mt. Utsayantha Fire Tower • Scotch Valley • Haines Falls • Kaaterskill Falls • Pratt Rock •
For Children Of All Ages
Delaware and Ulster Railroad
Delaware and Ulster Railroad
• Zoom Flume Water Slide Park • Cooper’s Ark Farm • Barber’s Maze •
• Windham Mountain Adventure Park  (Paintball, skateboarding, bungee trampoline, rock climbing wall) •
• Ponderosa Fun Park • Supersonic Speedway • Junior Speedway • Funtastic Family Fun Park •
 • Delaware & Ulster Rail Ride • The Pumpkin Patch • 
Mountain Biking
Mountain Biking
• Hunter Mountain • Scotch Valley • Plattekill Mountain Biking •
Horses & Horseback Riding
Horseback Riding
• K & K Equestrian • Tanglewood Ranch • Paso Fino Horses (lessons available) •
Caverns
Howe Caverns
“Gold, Silver & Bronze” Formation at Howe Caverns
• Howe Caverns • Secret Caverns • Spelunking (caving) - special arrangements necessary •
Museums & Exhibits
Lansing Manor
Lansing Manor
• Old Stone Fort • Palatine House • Railroad Car Museum • Easter Egg Museum • Lansing Manor •
• NY Power Authority Visitor Center • Cavern Creek Grist Mill • Iroquois Indian Museum • Pratt Museum •
• Bramanville Grist Mill • Irish American Heritage Museum • Durham Center Museum • Butterfly Museum •
• Baseball Hall of Fame • Baseball Wax Museum • James Fenimore Cooper House • Farmer's Museum •
• Corvette Hall of Fame • Sharon Historical Museum • Soccer Hall of Fame • Hanford Mills Museum •
• NY State Museum, Albany • Esperance Historical Museum • Olana Historic Site •
• Cave House Museum of Mining & Geology • Best House • Bridge School House •
Antiques, Auctions & Garage Sales
Antique Dolls
• Always a local Auction somewhere in the area. •
• Check our Pennysaver & Bulletin board for dates as well as locations of flea markets, sales & shops. •
Fairs & Festivals
Irish Festival atop Hunter Mountain
Irish Festival atop Hunter Mountain
• Hunter Mountain Festivals - German Alps, Celtic, Indian • Iroquois Festival •
• Irish Festivals - E. Durham & Catskill • Cobleskill Sunshine Fair • Delaware County Fair • Altamont Fair •
Golf, Mini-Golf & Bowling
Stamford Golf Course
Stamford Golf Course
• Stamford Golf Course • Cobleskill Country Club • Roxbury Run Golf Course • Windham Golf Courses •
 • Gobbler’s Knob Driving Range • Just For Fun Driving Range •
• Ponderosa Fun Park • Middleburgh Bowl • Stamford Bowl •
Tennis
Local Tennis
• Stamford Courts • Middleburgh High School •
Special Interests
Albatros D.Va - 1917 at the Rhinebeck Aerodrome
Albatros D.Va - 1917 at the Rhinebeck Aerodrome
• State of New York Information • Schoharie Chamber of Commerce • Saratoga Racetrack & Casino •
• George Landis - Arboretum - varied events • SUNY Cobleskill - 40,000 gal. Fish Hatchery •
• SUNY Cobleskill - Agricultural Exhibits & Tours • Civil War Encampment • Sporting Clays at Friar Tuck Inn •
• Archery Range • Glimmerglass Opera • The Town of Woodstock • Gilboa Petrified Forest Exhibit •
• Historic House Tours • Imperial Baths - Sharon Springs • Science Discovery Center • Gilboa Museum •
• Power Authority Visitor Center • Rhinebeck Aerodrome • Fireman’s Museum & Home •
• Schoharie County Arts Council Exhibits • Irish Cultural & Sports Center • Turning Stone Casino •
• Auriesville Shrine • Historic Cities of Amsterdam & Kingston • Albany (NY State Capital) - many Museums •
• Proctor’s Theatre • Kateri Tekakwitha Shrine • Herkimer Diamond Mines • Duanesburg Sky Diving Center •
Other Neat Things To See and Do
Catskill Mountain Wolf Center
Catskill Mountain Wolf Center
• Minefall Falls Overlook • Hunter Mountain Drive-in Theatre • Catskill Mountain Wolf Center •
 • Emerson Place Kaleidoscope • Vroman’s Nose Nature Preserve • Armstrong’s Elk Farm •
• The Wildlife Sports & Educational Museum •
• Blenheim Covered Bridge • Esperance Covered Bridge •
Farm Stands, Fresh Produce, Maple Syrup, Specialty Items
The Carrot Barn
The Carrot Barn
• Shaul’s Farms • Barber’s Farmstand • Bohringer’s Fruit Farm •
• The Carrot Barn • Val’s Berry Best • The Pumpkin Patch • The Apple Barrel •
• Buck Hill Farms • Maple Hill Farm • Schoharie Orchards • Sharon Orchards •
• Water Powered Cider Mill • Blueberry Hill Cider Mill •
Breweries & Wine Tasting
Cooperstown Brewing Co.
Cooperstown Brewing Co.
• Brewery Ommegang (near Cooperstown) • Cooperstown Brewing Co. • Larry’s Vineyard & Farm Winery •
• Woodstock Brewing Co. • FX Matt Brewery Tour Center • Windham (Doukenie) Winery •
Restaurants Nearby
Restaurants Nearby
• Clark’s • Maureen’s Place • Binnekill Square • American Hotel • Waterfall House •
• Grand Gorge Pizza • Hidden Inn • Mama Maria's •
• Prattsville Diner • Hideaway Hotel (German) • Parrott House •
Nearby Boarding Kennels
Nearby Boarding Kennels
• Siam Kennels (Windham) • Howe Caverns Kennel (Howe Caverns) •


GPS Coordinates: 42.43230, -74.42594