Backbone Horse Campground
Facilities & details
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Know before you go
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- This is a backcountry site — you'll need to carry in your gear and water.
Location
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🏞️ Attractions
The Finger Lakes National Forest is a United States National Forest that encompasses 16,259 acres (65.80 km2) of Seneca and Schuyler counties, nestled between Seneca Lake and Cayuga Lake in the Finger Lakes Region of the State of New York. It has over 30 miles (50 km) of interconnecting trails that traverse gorges, ravines, pastures, and woodlands.
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🛒 Amenities & services
⛽ Fuel
- Sunoco
- Fuel station
🍽️ Food & drink
- Stone Cat Cafe
- The Ginny Lee Cafe at Wagner Vineyards
- Brews and Brats at Autumn View
➕ Medical
- Kinney Drugs
- Trumansburg Family Health Center
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
🎾 Sports
- Baseball
- Sports
- American football
🏧 ATM & bank
- Tompkins Community Bank
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Good to know
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Who runs Backbone Horse Campground?
Backbone Horse Campground is operated by US Forest Service.
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