Dispersed Camping in Putnam County, New York
Showing 6 locations in Putnam County.
Danbury Eastbound Rest Area
An official highway rest area on Interstate 84 Eastbound, right on the New York and Connecticut border. It features dedicated RV/bus parking areas, 24/7 restrooms, picnic tables, and a dump station with drinking water.
I-84 East Fishkill Rest Areas
Twin state-managed rest areas located on Interstate 84 Eastbound and Westbound near East Fishkill. These facilities offer paved parking lanes for commercial trucks and passenger vehicles, alongside standard conveniences like restrooms and picnic benches.
Lake Carmel Park and Ride
Paved commuter park and ride lot located directly off Interstate 84, providing a straightforward option for quick single-night transit stays.
Mount Ninham Fire Tower Trailhead
A small trailhead parking area at the base of the Mount Ninham Fire Tower trail. Nestled in a peaceful wooded setting, this spot provides quiet parking overnight but sees early morning local visitors walking dogs. The access road is steep and narrow, making it highly unsuitable for large rigs.
Planet Fitness - Brewster Hill
A standard commercial parking lot location at Planet Fitness in Brewster Hill. Often used by members for quick, overnight stays while traveling.
Roaring Brook Road Backcountry Spot
A quiet walk-in backcountry camping area featuring an established fire ring, located near Roaring Brook Road.