Campground
National Park ServiceLast Updated: September 8, 2026
The Fort Wadsworth Campground is currently closed.
Fort Wadsworth is currently closed.
Trash & Recycling Collection
Toilets
Showers
Cell Phone Reception
Potable Water
From the east Take Verrazano - Narrows Bridge from Brooklyn. Stay in right lane and take the Bay Street exit to the park entrance. Make a right into the parking lot at the Camp Gateway Ranger Station, building #220 and check in. From the west: Take either the Goethals or Bayonne Bridge from New Jersey to the Staten Island Expressway (Interstate 278). Continue east to the Lily Pond Ave. exit. Turn left at the light and follow this road to Bay Street and the park entrance.
Fort Wadsworth Camping Fees
$30 per night for a maximum of 14 nights. Each site can accommodate up to six people.
RV Allowed
No
RV Maximum Length
0
Trailer Maximum Length
0
Trailer Allowed
No
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