Current Kempshall Mountain Club members only, may apply for a permit to locate a temporary trailer in the designated camper area between May (when the mud locks are open) to September 15. Club members must obtain the proper permission and submit appropriate fees before placing a camper at the Club’s designated camper area.
A Temporary Camper Trailer is any unit registered with the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) and designed for use as a temporary shelter for camping purposes. Only those units which have a current registration with the Department of Motor Vehicles will be allowed on Upper Hudson Woodlands ATP, LP property such as a Temporary Camper Trailer (pickup truck mounted units are allowed as long as they remain on the truck and the truck is registered by DMV.) House trailers are not allowed.
Designated Camper Area:
Camping trailers are limited to one (1) designated area, which will accommodate up to three (3) camper trailers at one time. The designated area is located in the second clearing on Pickwacket Pond Road, just beyond the yellow state gate, located .1 miles on the right-hand side of the road.
Process and Rules:
- An application to place a temporary camper trailer on Property must be approved by Lessor or Lessor’s agents for each camper trailer prior to the camper trailer being placed on the Property. In most cases, application will be processed within two (2) weeks.
- Locations for the placement of temporary camper trailers must first be approved by Lessor or Lessor’s agents.
- Use Fee: $50 fee for up to two weeks
- Camp fires will be allowed if properly and safely formed inside a stone camp fire ring.
- When a camper trailer is removed, all evidence of its placement at the header must be removed also.
- The camper member will be responsible for the cost of clean-up of any materials left behind.
- Any member or guest in violation of these rules and regulations could lose their privilege of placing a temporary camper trailer on the Property.
- Any permits or approvals required to be obtained from any state or local authority, including, but not limited to, the Adirondack Park Agency, shall be coordinated through Lessor or Lessor’s agents.
Camping Permits:
The Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) may check camping permits and placement. The Club requires that the permit for temporary trailers be prominently displayed and visible to the road.
Definition:
Lessor is defined as Upper Hudson Woodlands ATP, LP, a Delaware limited partnership or its successors (or agents).
Lessee is defined at Kempshall Mountain Club.
Immediate family is defined as his/her children, spouse and parents.
Two (2) weeks is defined as 14 consecutive days
Please Note: The above Camper Rules and Regulations may be modified by the Kempshall Mountain Club Board of Directors to remain in compliance with any changes made by the Lessor. Changes made by the Lessor must be submitted to the Lessee in writing.
Approved May 26, 2019