What you’re stepping into .
Three-sided shelter at Tioga Point where Raquette Lake wind carries sleep
This lean-to site, number 13, is part of Tioga Point Campground, providing an opportunity for outdoor enthusiasts to experience camping in New York. The Department of Environmental Conservation highlights camping as one of many ways to enjoy the state's natural environment.
New York State offers a vast landscape for exploration, encompassing over 5 million acres, 7,000 lakes and streams, and 52,000 miles of rivers and streams. Visitors to the state's outdoor areas can engage in activities such as hiking, freshwater fishing, boating, or paddling.
Embracing the state's natural beauty, sleeping under the stars is presented as an ideal way to spend a weekend. The DEC aims to provide information and opportunities for both beginners and advanced outdoor enthusiasts.
The setting .
NY 12847 · Raquette Lake.
The hamlets around you.
Within a short drive .
- § Peak · 1.8 mi
Bluff Point Hill
- § Peak · 3.1 mi
Wadsworth Mountain
- § Lake · 2.1 mi
Raquette Lake
- § Lake · 2.5 mi
Lone Pond
- § Listing · 0.6 mi
Raquette Lake Boys Camp
Seven weeks of canoe strokes and campfire smoke since 1916
- § Listing · 1.5 mi
SUNY Cortland Camps
SUNY's only National Historic Landmark, on Raquette Lake.
The essentials .
- § Nearest villageNY 12847
- § Nearest grocerynone nearby
- § Nearest gasnone nearby
- § Nearest hospitalnone nearby
What’s closest .
- Bluff Point Hill1.8 mi away
- Wadsworth Mountain3.1 mi away
- West Mountain3.8 mi away
- Raquette Lake2.1 mi away
- Lone Pond2.5 mi away
- Fox Pond2.6 mi away
- Big Slope Trail4.6 mi away
- Sagamore Lake Trail5.4 mi away
If this isn’t quite right .
Tioga Point Campground - Lean-To - #14
Fifteen lean-tos on a wooded point where Raquette Lake narrows
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Three-sided shelter on Raquette Lake's wooded Tioga Point peninsula
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Platform shelter on a remote Raquette Lake point, no frills
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Canvas-roofed sleep above cold Raquette water, one of fifteen shelters
0.0 miTioga Point Campground - Lean-To - Site #12
Three-sided shelter on Raquette Lake's wooded shoreline, no electricity
0.1 miTioga Point Campground - Lean-To - Site #6
Fifteen lean-tos and tent sites scattered across a primitive point
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