RV rental John Boyd Thacher State Park, NY: Motorhome rentals, camper van rentals and more
RV rental John Boyd Thacher State Park, NY: Motorhome rentals, camper van rentals and more
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Albany is a major city in upstate New York that also serves as the state capital. The city is known for its vibrant history, architecture, and institutions of higher learning. Situated along the western shores of the Hudson, just about 90 minutes from Springfield, MA, the city of Albany is often overshadowed by its sister to the south, New York City.
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Getting Outdoors
Hiking is undoubtedly the biggest draw to John Boyd Thacher State Park. The Escarpment Trail is a 3.7-mile out-and-back trail that is perfect for warming up your legs before attempting the longer trails. It’s an easy hike that kids can manage. The Indian Ladder Trail is a 3.5-mile long trail that takes you past two waterfalls, an underground stream, and even into Hailes Cave, the longest cave at John Boyd Thacher State Park.
Camping at John Boyd Thacher State Park
Conveniently located within John Boyd Thacher State Park, the Thompson's Lake Campground has a total of about 140 wooded sites. The RV Park has no electricity, which makes it awesome for trying out some old fashioned boondocking. The campground, however, has a dump station, restrooms, and a playground for kids.
Exploring the Area
Want to know the best thing about renting an RV? You’re free to go wherever you want, whenever you feel like it. With that in mind, don’t miss out on a chance of exploring Albany or even the nearby Catskill. Start your day by taking a tour of the New York State Capitol. Constructed between 1867 and 1899, the building features a couple of architectural styles, including Classical Romanesque Style for the ground floor and Victorian Romanesque style for the fourth and roof floors.
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Recent RV rental reviews in John Boyd Thacher State Park
Greg P.
August, 2025
Krystal and Greg’s camper was a great addition to our trip! It was very clean, well appointed. Arrived and picked up on time.
Oliver S.
August, 2025
Emily was amazing! We had some last minute (unexpected) plan changes and she was very flexible and understanding. It was my first time car camping and that set up was easy and cozy, definitely accessible to first timers! Cannot recommend enough
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