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Primitive Camping Site

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A forested campsite with picnic tables and a fire pit.
A forested area with picnic tables and a fire pit.
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A forested campsite with a picnic table and a portable grill.

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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Vernon Township, NJ
  • Place, Wawayanda State Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Mountain Creek Ski Resort
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Mountain Creek Waterpark
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Newburgh, NY (SWF-Stewart Intl.)
    ‪61 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Vernon

In Vernon .You'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Wawayanda State Park and 6 miles (10 km) of Triple Chair with a stay here. Surface Ski Lift and Double Chair are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Wawayanda State Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Mountain Creek Ski Resort - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles
  • Mountain Creek Waterpark - 7 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Crystal Springs Golf Resort - 19 min drive - 9.3 miles
  • LEGOLAND® New York - 32 min drive - 19.9 miles

Getting around

  • Sloatsburg Station - 37 min drive
  • Caldwell, NJ (CDW-Essex County) - 56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Glenwood - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Crystal Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Red Tail Lodge - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Primitive Camping Site

One of our two primitive campsites which offer a traditional camping experience. Unlike typical campgrounds, it`s not clustered with other sites. However primitive sites are not as private as our glamping sites. Enjoy easy access to the Appalachian Trail and nearby firewood/water stations.

Specs:
12x12 flat pea gravel area for pitching tent
Close parking

Amenities:
Picnic table
Fire pit with grill grate
Garbage container

Features:
Near firewood and water access
Close walk to trail access connecting to Appalachian Trail
Park your car right next to your tent
Closest site to entrance/exit
Every time you leave camp and before going to sleep, make sure the green garbage container is closed and latched shut. Be careful opening and closing container

Every time you leave camp and before going to sleep, make sure the green garbage container is closed and latched shut. Be careful opening and closing container.

Food and garbage should never be left unattended or inside a tent. Dispose of garbage inside bin and keep food in car.

Do not drive on grass…anywhere.

Please do not have additional guests or parties at the campsite without prior approval. If there are additional guests on the day of check in they will be charged per person to stay at the site.

Quiet hours are from 10PM-8AM, no exceptions.

Quiet hour starts at 10PM please switch off the solar lights. The on/off switch is located behind solar panels. Solar lights must be off before bed!

When having a fire please ensure the fire is COMPLETELY out when you head in for the night. Watch for embers traveling! Please DO NOT MOVE FIRE PIT.

NO fires outside of the fire pit and DO NOT throw trash into the fire. All local fire bans must be respected when enforced.

Feel free to explore the marked paths through the campground, but be safe and stay on trail.

If the tent/site is damaged or gear/ furniture is broken or missing you will be charged a fee.

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Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Car recommended

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom

Outdoor areas

  • Firepit

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 129 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Every time you leave camp and before going to sleep, make sure the green garbage container is closed and latched shut.

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Note from host: Must include pet fee when bringing a pet

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Primitive Camping Site to the airport?

This campground is 34.4 mi (56-min drive) away from the Caldwell, NJ (CDW-Essex County) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Primitive Camping Site have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this campground.

How close is Primitive Camping Site to the beach?

This campground is 4.1 mi (7-min drive) from Highland Lakes Beach 1 and 4.2 mi (8-min drive) from Highland Lakes Beach 2. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Primitive Camping Site offer free breakfast?

This campground does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Primitive Camping Site?

No, there is no casino at this campground.

What time is check-in at Primitive Camping Site?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Primitive Camping Site?

Free parking is not available at this campground.

Does Primitive Camping Site have a pool?

This campground does not have a pool.

Does Primitive Camping Site have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this campground.

How close is Primitive Camping Site to downtown Vernon?

This campground is 1.9 mi away from Vernon.

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