Campgrounds and RV parks near Breesport, NY

Breesport is a small hamlet in the town of Horseheads, Chemung County, in New York's Southern Tier. The location puts RV travelers within a short drive of the Finger Lakes, the Chemung River Valley, and several established public and private campgrounds. Close-in options include Gardner Hill Campground in Lowman, which is open all year round with limited winter facilities and offers large pull-through sites with electric, water, and sewer hookups, plus a primitive tenting area. State-park camping is available at North - Newtown Battlefield State Park, a 372-acre park with 18 campsites accommodating tents and trailers up to 40 feet, 5 rustic cabins, showers, a dump station, playground, and picnic areas overlooking the Chemung River Valley. Within about an hour, Watkins Glen / Corning KOA Resort offers full-hookup, big-rig friendly sites with a dump station, and Watkins Glen State Park sits above a glen whose stream descends 400 feet past 200-foot cliffs, generating 19 waterfalls along its course, with rim trails that overlook the gorge. Pinecreek Campground rounds out the mix as a family-oriented base in the Finger Lakes region, open May through mid-October.

New York state park campgrounds use one reservation system. Same-day reservations are allowed until 3 p.m. on the day of arrival for campsites, bookings can be made online or through the ReserveAmerica call center at 1-800-456-2267, and walk-ins are permitted on campsites only. At Watkins Glen State Park, campsite reservations may be booked 9 months in advance for a 2-night minimum stay, and Newtown Battlefield operates seasonally from mid-May through mid-October with reservations available up to 9 months in advance, sites requiring a 1-night minimum, cabins requiring 2 nights, and a maximum stay of 14 consecutive nights. Private parks book directly. Watkins Glen / Corning KOA takes reservations through its operator site, and for Gardner Hill Campground and Pinecreek Campground, contact the campground directly.