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Max V. Shaul State Park

West Fulton, NY · State Park Campground · New York State Parks

Max V. Shaul State Park is a state park campground near West Fulton, New York. This beginner friendly-level campground offers tent camping, car camping. No fees.

At a Glance

Site Type

State Park Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Beginner Friendly

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

good

Good Cell Signal

Reliable service for calls and data

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About This Location

Discover the quiet beauty of Max V. Shaul State Park in New York. A peaceful, beginner-friendly destination perfect for tent and car camping year-round.

Max V. Shaul State Park offers a serene escape into the heart of New York’s natural landscape. Located just a short drive from the charming community of West Fulton, this state-managed park provides a tranquil setting for those looking to disconnect and enjoy the outdoors. The terrain is characterized by the lush, rolling scenery typical of the Northeast, making it a beautiful backdrop for a weekend getaway or a quiet retreat.

This campground is an ideal destination for those seeking a straightforward, rustic experience. It is particularly well-suited for beginners, tent campers, and those who enjoy the simplicity of car camping. Because the site offers a year-round camping experience, visitors can enjoy the changing seasons, from vibrant autumn foliage to the peaceful quiet of winter, without the complexity of advanced hookups or developed facilities.

Whether you are planning a family outing or a solo trip to enjoy the fresh air, Max V. Shaul State Park serves as a welcoming home base. It is a perfect spot for campers who appreciate a minimalist approach to the wilderness and want to immerse themselves in the quiet, undisturbed beauty of upstate New York.

New to camping? This is a great beginner-friendly spot.

Make sure you have the right gear for a comfortable trip:

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Max V. Shaul State Park?
Max V. Shaul State Park is a campground in New York. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Max V. Shaul State Park?
Max V. Shaul State Park supports tent camping, car camping.
Is Max V. Shaul State Park good for beginners?
Yes, Max V. Shaul State Park is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Location data: State · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 42.5480, -74.4109

Quick Facts

Region
Northeast
Agency
New York State Parks
Nearest City
West Fulton (3 mi)
Coordinates
42.5480, -74.4109
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