How to Camp in Letchworth State Park

Letchworth State Park, located in western New York, is popularly referred to as the "Grand Canyon of the East," according to the New York State Office of Parks and Recreation. Major natural attractions in the park include the Genesee River gorge and three large waterfalls. Numerous outdoor activities are available, such as hiking, whitewater rafting, and horseback riding, as well as winter sports, such as cross-country skiing and snowmobiling. The park also regularly hosts cultural and educational programs focused on nature, history, and the performing arts.

Instructions

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      Reserve a campsite for Letchworth State Park by calling 1­-800­-456­-2267 or booking online at http://newyorkstateparks.reserveamerica.com.

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      Access the campground from the Perry entrance on Schenck Road, located four miles east of Perry, according to the Letchworth State Park pdf (see "References" below).

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      Register on-site and set up camp immediately. Options include sites for RVs (with electrical hookups), campers, or tents. Other accommodations include cabins and a lodge.

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      Each campsite includes a grill.

      Utilize campground amenities, which include picnic tables and wood-burning grills, a water spigot, hot showers, and a children's play area.

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