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Backbone Horse Campground

FSU.S. Forest Service — New York · Green Mountain & Finger Lakes National Forests

AgencyFSU.S. Forest Service
AreaGreen Mountain & Finger Lakes National Forests
LocationNew York · Green Mountain & Finger Lakes National Forests · 42.48556, -76.80667 · Map
SitesNot reported — the federal listing names no individual sites for this campground
Getting a siteReservable — the federal listing marks this campground as taking reservations. Some sites or seasons may still be first-come; the listing’s own words are below.
HookupsNot reported in the federal data
Max RV lengthNot reported in the federal data
Months openNot in federal data — the federal listing does not publish a season for this campground. Check the official description below or Recreation.gov.
FeesNot reported — the federal listing carries no fee description for this campground.

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This site takes no reservations and shows no live availability. Source: Recreation.gov (RIDB export pulled November 5, 2026); this listing was last updated in the federal record on 2026-02-25.

From the official listing

Overview Backbone Horse Campground is a small, semi-primitive campground designed primarily for campers or picnickers that bring horses with them.

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Trip Card — Backbone Horse Campground

New York · Green Mountain & Finger Lakes National Forests

AgencyFS · U.S. Forest Service
LocationNew York · Green Mountain & Finger Lakes National Forests
FeesNot reported in the federal data
Getting a siteReservable
HookupsNot reported
Max RVNot reported
Months openNot in federal data
SitesNot reported

Book: recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/249965 · Source: Recreation.gov, pulled November 5, 2026. Facility details come from federal recreation data and may be out of date — this site takes no reservations and shows no live availability; confirm details and book through Recreation.gov or the managing agency.