State and Federal Campsites Close to New York City

Who knew there were 24 state campsites within 100 miles of New York? There are 61 within 150 miles and 91 within 200 miles of the city. We've only been to a couple dozen of them, so we have our work cut out for us...

Logs indicate places we've stayed (click to read a review, where available).

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Distance	Campground	Agency
38.3	Cheesequake SP† Matawan, NJ	NJ DEP
49.9	Wawayanda SP Hewitt, NJ (group sites only)	NJ DEP
53.2	Round Valley RA† Lebanon, NJ (walk-up only)	NJ DEP
56.6	Stephens (Allamuchy) SP† Hackettstown, NJ	NJ DEP
56.8	Spruce Run RA† Clinton, NJ	NJ DEP
60.1	Voorhees SP† Clinton, NJ	NJ DEP
62.6	Allaire SP† Farmingdale, NJ	NJ DEP
62.6	High Point SP† Sussex, NJ	NJ DEP
63.6	Stokes SF† Branchville, NJ	NJ DEP
64.8	Swartswood SP† Swartswood, NJ	NJ DEP
66.7	Jenny Jump SF† Hope, NJ	NJ DEP
76.4	Worthington SF† Columbia, NJ	NJ DEP
77.0	Bull's Island RA† Stockton, NJ	NJ DEP
89.1	Brendan T. Byrne (Lebanon) SF† New Lisbon, NJ	NJ DEP
106.6	Bass River SF† Tuckerton, NJ	NJ DEP
107.6	Wharton SF† Hammonton, NJ	NJ DEP
127.2	Parvin SP† Pittsgrove, NJ	NJ DEP
146.3	Belleplain SF† Woodbine, NJ	NJ DEP

• CG = Campground
• RA = Recreation Area
• SF = State Forest
• SP = State Park
• NJ DEP = New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection

† Campgrounds listed in The Best of Tent Camping: New Jersey, 2005 by Marie Javins, Menasha Ridge Press