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Camp Acahela
Public Campground

Camp Acahela

Blakeslee, New York
4.9 (55 reviews)

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About Camp Acahela

Campground in New York.

Nestled in the heart of the Catskill Mountains region, Camp Acahela offers RV travelers an authentic upstate New York camping experience that balances natural beauty with convenient access to local attractions. Located in Blakeslee, this public campground serves as an ideal base for exploring one of the Northeast's most picturesque and culturally rich areas.

The surrounding landscape is characterized by rolling hills, dense forests, and the nearby Delaware River, which has made this region legendary among outdoor enthusiasts for generations. Whether you're planning to spend your days hiking pristine mountain trails, fishing in world-class waters, or simply enjoying the peaceful ambiance of nature, Camp Acahela's location provides unparalleled access to these activities. The area is particularly renowned for its exceptional fall foliage, drawing visitors from across the country each autumn to witness the spectacular display of changing leaves.

Beyond outdoor recreation, the region offers a surprising array of cultural attractions and charming small-town experiences. The nearby towns feature local restaurants serving both classic American fare and regional specialties, antique shops, craft breweries, and art galleries that showcase the creative spirit of the mountain communities. History enthusiasts will appreciate the area's rich heritage, with numerous historic sites and museums documenting the region's significance in American development.

Blakeslee itself maintains the character of a traditional upstate community, with friendly locals and a slower pace of life that makes it perfect for travelers seeking respite from busy highways. The campground's central location means you're never far from conveniences, yet far enough removed to experience genuine tranquility. Families will find the area welcoming and full of opportunities for creating lasting memories, whether through shared outdoor adventures or exploring the unique character of the surrounding communities.

This destination appeals to a wide range of travelers—from serious outdoor adventurers and fishing enthusiasts to families looking for a peaceful retreat and couples seeking a romantic mountain getaway. The consistent four-point-nine-star rating reflects the quality experience visitors have come to expect, making Camp Acahela a trusted choice for RV camping in New York's mountain country.
4.9

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55

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Park Details

Tips & Tricks

Book Early

Blakeslee 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 Blakeslee.

Explore the Area

Don't miss local attractions near Blakeslee. Ask the camp host for hidden gems and trails.

Camp Acahela Reviews

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Carl (Carl)

Mar 18, 2026

5.0

Google Review by Carl (Carl)

Such a great camp!! They really make sure the kids have a blast every time we go. Can't thank the staff enough.

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Michael Fronzeo

Mar 18, 2026

5.0

Google Review by Michael Fronzeo

Great Cub scout camp. Good counselors and programs, good food, and good facilities.

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Jamy Kovolenus

Mar 18, 2026

5.0

Google Review by Jamy Kovolenus

We come here every fall with our scouts for the Harvest Fest. They have food at great prices, a scout run "haunted hayride", Native American beadwork and other information, pioneer life, face painting, a bb gun range, obstical courses, pumpkin chunkin', a second hayride that runs constantly to the bottom field and back up to the top, an archery range, bounce houses, and much more. Always a great,... We come here every fall with our scouts for the Harvest Fest. They have food at great prices, a scout run "haunted hayride", Native American beadwork and other information, pioneer life, face painting, a bb gun range, obstical courses, pumpkin chunkin', a second hayride that runs constantly to the bottom field and back up to the top, an archery range, bounce houses, and much more. Always a great, safe scouting event.

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Jamy Kovolenus

Mar 18, 2026

5.0

Google Review by Jamy Kovolenus

We come here every fall with our scouts for the Harvest Fest. They have food at great prices, a scout run "haunted hayride", Native American beadwork and other information, pioneer life, face painting, a bb gun range, obstical courses, pumpkin chunkin', a second hayride that runs constantly to the bottom field and back up to the top, an archery range, bounce houses, and much more. Always a great,... We come here every fall with our scouts for the Harvest Fest. They have food at great prices, a scout run "haunted hayride", Native American beadwork and other information, pioneer life, face painting, a bb gun range, obstical courses, pumpkin chunkin', a second hayride that runs constantly to the bottom field and back up to the top, an archery range, bounce houses, and much more. Always a great, safe scouting event.

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D & L Gilgallon

Mar 18, 2026

5.0

Google Review by D & L Gilgallon

Our son had a great time. He didn’t want to leave. He learned a lot of new things and the staff was great. Great location. Looking forward to next year.

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D & L Gilgallon

Mar 18, 2026

5.0

Google Review by D & L Gilgallon

Our son had a great time. He didn’t want to leave. He learned a lot of new things and the staff was great. Great location. Looking forward to next year.

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Michael Peregrim

Mar 18, 2026

5.0

Google Review by Michael Peregrim

The Boy Scouts do such a great job, thw place is perfectly maintained, and so well run its a great experience, and I'm glad so many children will get to experience it.

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Michael Peregrim

Mar 18, 2026

5.0

Google Review by Michael Peregrim

The Boy Scouts do such a great job, thw place is perfectly maintained, and so well run its a great experience, and I'm glad so many children will get to experience it.

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