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GRASS POINT, OPRHP, NY

Status: Closed through Fri May 14 2010   Season Dates
Max reservation window: Tue Nov 09 2010   Later Dates

Description

Grass Point State Park is on a point of land that projects into the American Channel of the St. Lawrence River, known for some of the best fishing in the country. The park is a popular spot for campers and day-users, who come to boat, swim, fish, picnic, or just relax. There is a marina and boat launch; an area is available for games; and the sandy beach and shallow water are excellent for children.

Geography:

Grass Point State Park is located in located in Jefferson County.

Recreation:

Visitors love boating, fishing, hunting, picnicking, and camping here.

Facilities:

The park's facilities include a beach, boat launch sites, boat dockage, and boat rentals; campsites with showers and dumping stations; and a picnic area with tables, pavilions, and a playground. The Grass Point cottage is a full-service rental accommodation located on the west side of the beach. Its screened-in porch has outstanding views of the river and sunsets.

Nearby Attractions:

Five state parks are nearby: Dewolf Point State Park, Burnham Point State Park, Keewaydin State Park, Cedar Point State Park, and Wellesley Island State Park.

Services & Amenities:

Within Facility
  • Bait
  • Boat Launch
  • Boat Rental
  • Boating
  • Comfort Station
  • Dump Station
  • Firewood Sales
  • Fishing
  • Ice Sales
  • Marina
  • Parking
  • Picnic Shelter
  • Picnic Tables
  • Picnicking
  • Playground
  • Recycling Station
  • Showers
  • Swimming - Beach
  • Water Drinking
  • Water Fillup Station
Within 10 Miles
  • Golfing
  • Lighthouse - Viewing/Tour
  • Powerboating
  • Shopping

Alerts and Important Information

To insure fairness for all NY customers, any reservation with departure dates outside the 9-month Maximum Window can not be changed or cancelled until 18 days after the reservation was made.

  • Pets must have a valid rabies certificate and be on a leash not longer than 6 feet at all times.
  • There are 20 electric sites in the campground each offers 20amp service.
  • There is no water or sewer hook-ups on individual sites.
  • Patron must be 18 years or older to register for a site.
  • Maximum of six people allowed per site.
  • ALL Full Service Cottages are Smoke Free and Pet Free.

  • Peak season runs from the end of June to the end of August.
  • During peak season a person may be the primary site occupant for 14 total days of camping within a 16 day period. S/he must leave the park for 48 hours once they have stayed the maximum number of days allowed before beginning a new reservation.

  • For specific site information, call (315) 686-4472
  • Getting There:

    Grass Point
    36661 Cedar Pt.State Park Dr.
    Clayton NY 13624

    GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
    44.28111, -75.99944

    Take Route 81 to Exit 50S (south); then go one mile south, toward Clayton. 315-686-4472

    Phone Park for More Information:

    Project Office: (315)686-4472