Public Campground
12 Mile (Horsey Hilton) Camping Area
Gaines, New York
camping area, 4 numbered site, mostly ATV users now
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About 16 Clearwater
Campground in New York.
Nestled in the heart of New York, 16 Clearwater offers an intimate camping experience for those seeking a peaceful retreat into nature. With just six sites, this public campground provides the perfect escape from crowded facilities, allowing you to truly disconnect and reconnect with the natural world around you.
The small size of 16 Clearwater means you'll enjoy a quieter, more serene atmosphere than larger commercial RV parks. This intimate setting is ideal for families looking to spend quality time together, couples seeking a romantic getaway, or solo travelers who prefer a more personal camping experience. The limited number of sites ensures that you won't feel crowded or overwhelmed, and you'll have plenty of opportunity to enjoy the peaceful surroundings at your own pace.
Being a public campground, 16 Clearwater offers visitors an authentic camping experience without excessive commercialization. This is perfect for RV enthusiasts who appreciate the simple pleasures of outdoor living: watching sunsets, enjoying morning coffee with nature as your backdrop, and experiencing the genuine warmth of a tight-knit camping community. The public campground setting often attracts fellow travelers who share a genuine appreciation for the outdoors, creating an opportunity to meet like-minded adventurers.
New York's diverse landscape offers plenty of activities and attractions for campers of all interests. Whether you enjoy hiking scenic trails, exploring local wildlife, fishing in pristine waters, or simply enjoying the natural beauty of the region, the area surrounding 16 Clearwater provides ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. The campground's location makes it convenient for those who want to explore what New York has to offer while maintaining a comfortable home base.
The intimate nature of 16 Clearwater makes it particularly appealing to RV travelers who value quality over quantity. This is a place where you can truly relax, unwind, and experience camping the way many remember it from years past—simple, genuine, and surrounded by the beauty of nature.
The small size of 16 Clearwater means you'll enjoy a quieter, more serene atmosphere than larger commercial RV parks. This intimate setting is ideal for families looking to spend quality time together, couples seeking a romantic getaway, or solo travelers who prefer a more personal camping experience. The limited number of sites ensures that you won't feel crowded or overwhelmed, and you'll have plenty of opportunity to enjoy the peaceful surroundings at your own pace.
Being a public campground, 16 Clearwater offers visitors an authentic camping experience without excessive commercialization. This is perfect for RV enthusiasts who appreciate the simple pleasures of outdoor living: watching sunsets, enjoying morning coffee with nature as your backdrop, and experiencing the genuine warmth of a tight-knit camping community. The public campground setting often attracts fellow travelers who share a genuine appreciation for the outdoors, creating an opportunity to meet like-minded adventurers.
New York's diverse landscape offers plenty of activities and attractions for campers of all interests. Whether you enjoy hiking scenic trails, exploring local wildlife, fishing in pristine waters, or simply enjoying the natural beauty of the region, the area surrounding 16 Clearwater provides ample opportunities for outdoor recreation. The campground's location makes it convenient for those who want to explore what New York has to offer while maintaining a comfortable home base.
The intimate nature of 16 Clearwater makes it particularly appealing to RV travelers who value quality over quantity. This is a place where you can truly relax, unwind, and experience camping the way many remember it from years past—simple, genuine, and surrounded by the beauty of nature.
6
Total Sites
Park Details
Total Sites
6
Tips & Tricks
Book Early
Westport is popular during peak season. Reserve 2-4 weeks in advance for weekends and holidays.
Check-in Time
Most parks have check-in after 1:00 PM and check-out by 11:00 AM. Call ahead if you'll arrive late.
Local Weather
New York weather can change quickly. Pack layers and check the forecast for Westport.
Explore the Area
Don't miss local attractions near Westport. Ask the camp host for hidden gems and trails.
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