FYI to anyone in the central and upstate NY area Empire VW camping @ Nick's Lake state park just outside of Old Forge, NY Sept 21,22,23 in Loop C Should be some decent leaf peeping, and there are chairlift rides @ the nearby McCauley Mtn ski resort. As well as scenic train rides from Thendara or boat cruises on the Fulton Chain of lakes. More info at http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=229789&highlight= Or via the Empire VW camping club @ yahoo groups Old Forge offers TONS of fall activities, and is only about an hour or so North of Utica NY. LETS SEE SOME OF EASTERN NY VW campers coming on out. ONTO the INFORMATION: Nick's Lake state park in Old Forge,NY http://www.reserveamerica.com/ny/Nicks_Lake_Campgr...parkId=699 Address:278 Bisby Road, Old Forge, NY 13420 Campground Phone: (315)369-3314 Regional Office Phone: (315)866-6330 LOOP C (I am at SITE 42) this will ASSURE us of some camping loop water access. Description: The campground design, the lake and its stillness and the bordering, older forests give the camper a sense of remoteness and tranquility.
MORE INFO ON NICK'S LAKE: http://www.dec.ny.gov/outdoor/24485.html
Dan Stevens VW club of Central NY www.vwccny.com Empire VW camping club http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/Emp_VW_Camping_Club/ |
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