Mahlon Dickerson Reservation Campground

Morris County Park Commission's campground in the 3,590-acre Mahlon Dickerson Reservation with 30 sites in two areas. The RV area has 18 paved sites (the largest fits a 44-foot RV) with 15, 30, and 50-amp electric and water hookups from May 1 to October 1, a heated restroom and shower building, and a free dump station. The tent and shelter area, with its own entrance, has 8 tent sites with 12-by-12-foot platforms and parking at the site and 4 Adirondack shelter sites with 9-by-11-foot lean-tos and parking in a nearby lot; a water spigot behind shelter 4 runs May 1 to October 1. Every site has a picnic table and a fire ring or charcoal grill, and each area has a council-ring campfire. Four campers per site, up to two more for a fee; two tents per site. RV stays up to 14 nights; tent and shelter stays up to 2 nights (3 on holiday weekends). Two-night minimum on Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, and Columbus Day weekends. Reservations open in January; campers without one are taken first-come when sites are free. Bear country - keep a clean site. Leashed pets (6 feet or less) allowed. Open April 1 to November 30.

RV sites $40 per night from May 1 to September 30 ($240 per week) and $35 in April and from October 1 to November 30 ($210 per week); tent and Adirondack shelter sites $28 per night. Rates cover four people; $5 per extra person and $10 per extra vehicle per night. $5 per night off for military. Dump station $30 without a camping reservation.