Backbone Horse Campground
US Forest Service · New York
Backbone Horse Campground in New York. Ringed marker is this site;
the other dots are the 12 public campsites we
map in New York.
Backbone Horse Campground is a small, semi-primitive campground designed primarily for campers or picnickers that bring horses with them.
What we know about it
- Managed by
- US Forest Service
- Fee
- Single Site: $15 per night (the agency lists more rates)
- Booking
- Reservation required
- Dogs
- Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)
- Number of sites
- 55
- Listed facilities
- toilets (as published by the agency)
- Coordinates
- 42.51463, -76.78990
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Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-02-25,
fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.
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