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  3. Bowman Lake State Park

Camping at Bowman Lake State Park near Oxford

State park · Oxford · 161 campsites

A forested campground near trout fishing, hiking, and mountain biking. RV fit varies by site.

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At a glance

  • RV sites up to 50 ft

    Length limits vary by campsite.

  • Electric hookups
  • Pets not allowed
  • Showers

    Dump station on site.

OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationPlan your stay

0 available sites

0 open of 161 sites
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We checked every night of your stay on New York State Parks: no site is open for all 2 nights. Some sites are open on some nights.

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Availability on ReserveAmerica. Showing 40 of 161 sites.

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No site is open for every night of your stay

You book directly on New York State Parks. Rates and availability can change until reserved. Campground page on New York State Parks ↗

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Amenities & location

  • Ada Accessible
  • Baseball Softball
  • Basketball
  • Basketball Net Court
  • Boat Ramp
  • Camp Store
  • Concession
  • Drinking Water
  • Dump Station
  • Maintenance
  • Nature Center
  • Parking
Pets
Allowed (per listing)

Hookups (individual campsites): 1 electric individual site.

Location

745 BLIVEN SHERMAN ROAD
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Bowman Lake State Park: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Bowman Lake State Park?
No RV sites listed (per the listing)
Does Bowman Lake State Park have RV hookups?
1 electric individual site (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Bowman Lake State Park?
Reservable on ReserveAmerica (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Bowman Lake State Park?
Allowed (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the ReserveAmerica listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Max rig length
Listing No RV sites listed
Hookups & power
Listing 1 electric individual site
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 11 pull-through, 139 back-in
Road & site access
Listing 2 paved, 145 gravel site driveways
Pets
Listing Allowed
Water
Listing Drinking water listed
Shade
Listing 0 of 150 sites that report shade are listed as shaded
Booking
Listing Reservable on ReserveAmerica
Getting there
Listing 745 BLIVEN SHERMAN ROAD (map in Location below)
Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Price · Stay limits
Not listed — check with campground
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✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights3 sites open for every night

"She Shed Retreat"

5.6 mi from Bowman Lake State Park (straight-line)
Sites from $30/night
$60 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights1 site open for every night

Private & secluded stream side camp

7.1 mi from Bowman Lake State Park (straight-line)
Sites $25/night
$50 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights1 site open for every night

Lazy Paddle Cove at Stump Pond

9.5 mi from Bowman Lake State Park (straight-line)
Sites from $50/night
$100 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Trip idea

Ideas for your stay

An idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.

  1. Day 1 · Arrive and settle in

    • Check in and set up camp.
  2. Day 2 · Get out and explore

    • Seneca Lake South Wine Tastings Tour 41 mi · 5 hr–7 hr · from $265/person
    • Keuka Lake Winery Tour 41 mi · 5 hr–6 hr · from $269/person
  3. Optional full-day extension

    Longer tours — plan travel time before and after.

    • Seneca Lake Wine Tour - Customizable 41 mi · 6 hr · from $389/person
Ways to stay

Have an RV waiting

    Need an RV for your stay?

    Rentals that may deliver here and whose listed length fits sites up to 50 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

    The Couples Retreat, 2018 Imagine 2500RL, Pet Friendly
    The Couples Retreat, 2018 Imagine 2500RL, Pet Friendly

    Travel trailer · 29 ft · sleeps 4 · 111 mi from campground

    $150/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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    The Land Yacht, 2021 Cherokee 324TS, Pet Friendly
    The Land Yacht, 2021 Cherokee 324TS, Pet Friendly

    Travel trailer · 40 ft · sleeps 8 · 111 mi from campground

    $160/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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    Luxury Ultimate CamperVan RAM 3500 ProMaster
    Luxury Ultimate CamperVan RAM 3500 ProMaster

    Camper van · 20 ft · sleeps 2 · 174 mi from campground

    $249/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

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    Things to do

    Activities near Bowman Lake State Park

    Bookable tours nearby

    Paid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

    Seneca Lake South Wine Tastings Tour
    Seneca Lake South Wine Tastings Tour

    41 mi · 5 hr–7 hr · from $265/person

    Keuka Lake Winery Tour
    Keuka Lake Winery Tour

    41 mi · 5 hr–6 hr · from $269/person

    Seneca Lake Wine Tour - Customizable
    Seneca Lake Wine Tour - Customizable

    41 mi · 6 hr · from $389/person

    See 6 more bookable tours
    Finger Lakes NY: Ithaca-Watkins Glen Self-Guided Audio Tour
    Finger Lakes NY: Ithaca-Watkins Glen Self-Guided Audio Tour

    41 mi · 6 hr–7 hr · from $14/person

    Best time to go

    Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

    Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on New York State Parks for the next months, checked Nov 7. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.

    MonthOpenBookedClosed
    Nov 20260%0%0%
    Dec 20260%0%0%
    Jan 20270%0%0%
    Feb 20270%0%0%
    Mar 20270%0%0%
    Apr 20270%0%0%
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    Compare site types

    161 individual reservable campsites from New York State Parks, checked Nov 7. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

    Campsite

    152 sites · From $17, From $20/night

    Loops: BOWMAN LAKE SP loop (152)

    0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

    Cabin

    9 sites · From $45.50, From $65/night

    Loops: BOWMAN LAKE SP loop (9)

    0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

    Keuka Lake Wine Tour - Customizable
    Keuka Lake Wine Tour - Customizable

    41 mi · 6 hr · from $389/person

    Private Tour with Owner of the Fly Creek Cider Mill & Orchard
    Private Tour with Owner of the Fly Creek Cider Mill & Orchard

    42 mi · 1 min–1.5 hr · from $199/person

    Seneca Lake Wine Tasting & Tour
    Seneca Lake Wine Tasting & Tour

    44 mi · 5 hr–6 hr · from $263/person

    Farms, Flights: Finger Lakes Brewery Tour
    Farms, Flights: Finger Lakes Brewery Tour

    44 mi · 5.1 hr · from $265/person

    1 Hr Syracuse Axe Throwing
    1 Hr Syracuse Axe Throwing

    44 mi · 1 hr · from $28/person