While the park remains closed, Camp Nawakwa and various other camps at the Southern end of the park are now open for camp members.
Camp my only be reached from Route 106 or the Sloatsburg end of 7 Lakes Drive.
Archives for July 10, 2023
Harriman State Park & Bear Mountain State Park: Closed
⛔️BEAR MOUNTAIN + HARRIMAN STATE PARKS CLOSED⛔️
Bear Mountain State Park and Harriman State Park will be closed Monday, July 10th and until further notice due to severe flooding on Sunday 7/9.
We will post an update once the park re-opens, but please check the New York State Parks website for the most up to date information about closures and restrictions.
Herbicide Treatment of Lake Sebago 7/13
This is the third of a maximum of 6 treatments for 2023.
A 24-hour swimming restriction for the Northern Basin Only will be in place from the morning of Thursday July 13th to the morning of Friday July 14th, 2023. The swimming restriction will be lifted by 11:00am on Friday July 14th, 2023.
- There is no swimming restriction in the southern basin.
Camp is located in the Southern Basin and is not directly affected by this treatment.
For more information please visit the project webpage here.
Canoe Sailing this Saturday!
Interested in learning to sail and possibly race a canoe sailing boat? Sheepshead Canoe Club at our neighbor ACA Camp is hosting their first 2023 ‘Free Sail’ instructional day next Saturday 7/15, from 10-4. A second ‘Free Sail’ is planned for Sunday 7/30, also 10-4 (rescheduled from 6/24).
Learn the ropes with experienced sailors, using a paddle instead of a rudder to steer. For any questions, please contact Susan Shockett at sshockett@yahoo.com or 917 855 1530.
