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2017 MassParks Campground Open/Close Schedule

MA STATE DATES FOR WHICH BASE PER NIGHT FEE TELEPHONE OF NOTE AT THE IMPORTANT CAMPGROUND CITY OR TOWN RESERVATIONS INFORMATION FOR CAMPING NUMBER CAMPGROUND INFORMATION

FACILITIES CAN BE MADE (effective 2-1-2015)

Designated Designated

Dump Station Dump

Yurts or Cabins or Yurts

Group Camping Group

Swimming Beach Swimming Elec/Water Hookup Elec/Water 12 campsites on scenic Benedict May 25 - Oct 8 2017 Pond; located near cultural and Beartown State Monterey in No Showers, Composting $14 MA Resident, $16 413 528-0904 Off-season camping historic sites of Great Barrington √ Forest Southern Toilets Non-Resident available and other southern Berkshire towns 45 campsites near Mauserts Clarksburg State Clarksburg in Pond; located near North Adams' Showers and Flush $17 MA Resident $20 Be wildlife aware while 413 664-8345 May 25 - Oct 8 2017 Park Northern Berkshires cultural sites and the majestic Mt. Toilets Non-Resident camping Greylock

$17 MA Resident $20 May 25 - Oct 8 2017 51 campsites and 1 group site Black bears may visit this Goshen in Central Showers and Flush Non-Resident; Group D.A.R. State Forest 413 268-7098 Off-season camping located in a forest where moose √ √ √ campground; Be wildlife Berkshires Toilets Site $35 plus $1 per available and beavers are common visitors aware while camping person over 25 people

22 campsites located in a forest Granville State Granville in where the Showers and Flush $17 MA Resident $20 413 357-6611 May 25 - Oct 8 2017 Forest Southern Berkshires cascades into pools and Toilets Non-Resident waterfalls

Showers and Flush Cabins Large $60/$65 Toilets; Cabins Available 51 campsites, 4 groups sites, 6 Cabins Small $50/$55, Black bears may visit this Year-Round; Pets are May 25 - Oct 8 2017 cabins plus car-free campsites Campsites $17 MA campground; Use Mohawk Trail State Charlemont in prohibited from the 413 339-5504 Off-season camping along the historic Mohawk Trail; Resident $20 Non- √ √ √ available food storage Forest Northern Berkshires Mohawk cabins and on available hiking, skiing and whitewater Resident, Group Site cabins lockers; Be wildlife aware cabin sites; No tents rafting are nearby $35 plus $1 per person while camping permitted on cabin over 25 people

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ARRIVE BY 2 PM FOR HIKE-IN CAMPING ENOUGH HIKING TIME ONLY, THE CAMPING 18 campsites and 9 group sites FROM MTN BASE; less AREA IS CAR FREE; 1 nestled on the Stony Ledge area strenuous hike to night reservations $8 MA Resident, $10 May 25 - Oct 8 2017 of scenic Mt. Greylock; the hike-in camping area available Mt. Greylock State Lanesborough in permitted at this park, No Non-Resident; Group 413 499-4262 Off-season camping camping area appeals to campers √ from parking lot on mtn Reservation Northern Berkshires Showers, Composting Site $35 plus $1 per available looking for a primitive camping road; Cell phone service Toilets, No Public person over 25 people experience. This is NOT a is limited; Be wildlife Telephone, No Resident novice camping experience. aware while camping, Staff, Campers Do Have Use available food Access to Potable Water storage lockers

IMPORTANT: Transported Firewood is Prohibited in MA State Campgrounds.

To make a reservation visit www.reserveamerica.com or call 1-877-422-6762. For more information about MassParks visit www.mass.gov/dcr 2017 MassParks Campground Open/Close Schedule

MA STATE DATES FOR WHICH BASE PER NIGHT FEE TELEPHONE OF NOTE AT THE IMPORTANT CAMPGROUND CITY OR TOWN RESERVATIONS INFORMATION FOR CAMPING NUMBER CAMPGROUND INFORMATION

FACILITIES CAN BE MADE (effective 2-1-2015)

Designated Designated

Dump Station Dump

Yurts or Cabins or Yurts

Group Camping Group

Swimming Beach Swimming Elec/Water Hookup Elec/Water

HIKE IN CAMPING ONLY, THIS CAMPING located in the southwestern AREA IS LOCATED ARRIVE BY 2 PM FOR corner of , this hike- ALONG A TRAIL ENOUGH HIKING TIME in camping area with 6 campsites SYSTEM ON A $8 MA Resident, $10 FROM HQ PARKING May 25 - Oct 8 2017 Mt. Washington State Mt. Washington in and 2 group sites appeals to MOUNTAIN, IT IS NOT Non-Resident; Group LOT; Cell phone service 413 528-0330 Off-season camping √ Reservation Southern Berkshires campers looking for a primitive A CAMPGROUND Site $35 plus $1 per is limited; Black bears available camping experience. This is SETTING; No Showers, person over 25 people may visit this NOT a novice camping Pit Toilets, No Public campground; Be wildlife experience. Telephone, No Resident aware while camping Staff, No Access to

Drinking Water

44 campsites and 3 yurts located Showers and Flush in the largest state forest in Toilets; Pets are Yurt Large $55/$60, Yurt October Mountain Lee in Central Massachusetts; nearby are the prohibited from the Small $45/$50, $17 MA 413 243-1778 May 25 - Oct 8 2017 √

State Forest Berkshires cultural attractions of Lenox as October Mountain yurts Resident $20 Non- yurts well as the music venue and yurt sites, 1 tent Resident Tanglewood permitted on yurt sites

Improved Sites $17 MA New Bathhouse! Resident $20 Non- 40 campsites that serve as an Showers, Flush and Non- Resident; Limited Sites Pittsfield State Pittsfield in Northern 413 442-8992 May 25 - Oct 8 2017 excellent base to explore the flush toilets; offering $14 MA Resident $16 √ √ Forest Berkshires Northern Berkshire scenery Improved and Limited Non-Resident; Group campsites Site $35 plus $1 per person over 25 people Showers and Flush Campsites $17 MA Toilets, Cabin Camping Resident $20 Non- 46 campsites and 4 cabins Available Year-Round; May 25 - Oct 8 2017 Resident, Small cabin Black bears may visit this Savoy Mountain Florida in Northern located in an old apple orchard; Pets are prohibited 413 663-8469 Off-season camping $50/$55, Medium cabin √ √ √ campground; Be wildlife State Forest Berkshires the forest includes Tannery Falls, from the Savoy cabins available $60/$65, Group Site $35 cabins aware while camping the state's highest waterfall and on the cabin sites, plus $1 per person over no tents permitted on 25 people cabin sites

94 campsites situated on a scenic East Otis in Showers and Flush $17 MA Resident $20 413 269-6002 May 25 - Oct 8 2017 peninsula that juts into 1,065 acre √ √ Southern Berkshires Toilets Non-Resident

IMPORTANT: Transported Firewood is Prohibited in MA State Campgrounds.

To make a reservation visit www.reserveamerica.com or call 1-877-422-6762. For more information about MassParks visit www.mass.gov/dcr 2017 MassParks Campground Open/Close Schedule

MA STATE DATES FOR WHICH BASE PER NIGHT FEE TELEPHONE OF NOTE AT THE IMPORTANT CAMPGROUND CITY OR TOWN RESERVATIONS INFORMATION FOR CAMPING NUMBER CAMPGROUND INFORMATION

FACILITIES CAN BE MADE (effective 2-1-2015)

Designated Designated

Dump Station Dump

Yurts or Cabins or Yurts

Group Camping Group

Swimming Beach Swimming Elec/Water Hookup Elec/Water 27 campsites in a forest that Erving in Showers and Flush $17 MA Resident $20 978 544-3939 May 25 - Oct 8 2017 includes beautiful Laurel Lake √ Northcentral MA Toilets Non-resident and a network of trails

Pets permitted at Campers must go to Erving camping area; pets State forest to obtain key prior prohibited from to going to Federeated watershed property; 1 Women's; 15 campsites and 1 $8 MA Resident, $10 Federation of 978 939-8962 night reservations Be wildlife aware while Petersham in groupsite located in 984 acres of Non-Resident; Group Women's Clubs State (Erving State May 25 - Oct 8 2017 permitted at this park, No √ camping; Cell phone

Central MA stunning scenery adjacent to the Site $35 plus $1 per Forest Forest) Showers, Composting service is limited ; reservations person over 25 people Toilet, Pit Toilet, No are not site-specific, when you Access to Water, No arrive at the campground find an Public Telephone, No available campsite Resident Staff

151 campsites and 1 group site $17 MA Resident $20 Many larger sites to Lake Dennison State Winchendon in on the shores of 85 acre Lake Showers and Flush Non-Resident; Group 978 939-8962 May 25 - Oct 8 2017 √ √ √ accommodate RVs; no Recreation Area Northcentral MA Dennison, campers enjoy Toilets Site $35 plus $1 per hookups swimming and boating person over 25 people

$17 MA Resident $20 Showers and Flush Non-Resident, Group 72 campsites, 3 group sites and 4 Toilets; Pets are Otter River State Baldwinville in Site $35 plus $1 per

978 939-8962 May 25 - Oct 8 2017 yurts situated in a forest close to prohibited from the √ √ Central Massachusetts Central

Forest Northcentral MA person over 25 people; yurts Lake Dennison Otter River yurts and Yurt Large $55/$60, Yurt yurt sites

Small $45/$50 √ @ Lake Dennison Lake @ √ 49 campsites beneath a canopy West Townsend in of pines, campers enjoy nearby Showers and Flush $17 MA Resident $20 978 597-2850 May 25 - Oct 8 2017 √ Northcentral MA bike path and antiquing Toilets Non-Resident opportunities Showers and Flush Yurt Large $55/$60, Yurt 55 campsites, 1 group site and 4 Toilets; Pets are Small $45/$50, Sturbridge in yurts in a quiet campground prohibited from the Campsites $17 MA

Wells State Park 508 347-9257 May 25 - Oct 8 2017 √ only

Southcentral MA located near the cultural site of Wells yurts and yurt Resident $20 Non- yurts Old Sturbridge Village sites, 1 tent permitted on Resident; Group Site

yurt sites $35 beach campers

18 campsites and 1 group yurt Group Yurt $90/$100; Willard Brook State Townsend in located in a campground that No Showers, Flush Campsites $14 MA Group yurt sleeps 10 978 597-8802 May 25 - Oct 8 2017 √ Forest Northcentral MA looks beautiful in June when Mt. Toilets Resident, $16 Non- people.

Laurel bloom Resident group yurt

IMPORTANT: Transported Firewood is Prohibited in MA State Campgrounds.

To make a reservation visit www.reserveamerica.com or call 1-877-422-6762. For more information about MassParks visit www.mass.gov/dcr 2017 MassParks Campground Open/Close Schedule

MA STATE DATES FOR WHICH BASE PER NIGHT FEE TELEPHONE OF NOTE AT THE IMPORTANT CAMPGROUND CITY OR TOWN RESERVATIONS INFORMATION FOR CAMPING NUMBER CAMPGROUND INFORMATION

FACILITIES CAN BE MADE (effective 2-1-2015)

Designated Designated

Dump Station Dump

Yurts or Cabins or Yurts

Group Camping Group

Swimming Beach Swimming Elec/Water Hookup Elec/Water

88 campsites and 1 group site are $17 MA Resident $20 Harold Parker State North Andover in located 20 minutes from historic Showers and Flush Non-Resident; Group 978 475-7972 May 25 - Oct 8 2017 √ √

Forest Northeastern MA sites in either Lowell or Salem, Toilets Site $35 plus $1 per only

located 26 miles north of person over 25 people campers beach beach campers

$2 per night Beach 482 campsites and 2 group sites Showers and Flush Preservation fee plus located in one of the state's most Salisbury in Toilets, 20 through 50 $22 MA Resident or $27 Salisbury Beach popular parks; the reservation has

Northeastern Northeastern MA, 978 462-4481 May 25 - Oct 8 2017 Amp Electric Hookup Non-Resident, Electric √ √ √ State Reservation 3.8 miles of ocean beach and two Atlantic Ocean Varies by Campsite, $6, Water $4, Group boat ramps along the nearby Water Hookups Site $35 plus $1 per

person over 25 people 20 - 50 amp elec, water elec, amp 50 - 20

Rustic, scenic camping within 1 night reservations Boston Harbor sight of the Boston skyline; Campsites: $8 MA permitted at this park, No Before Departure!! Islands State Park: reservations are not site-specific, Resident, $10 Non- Showers, No Drinking Contact Ferry Office to Bumpkin Island, Boston area, 781 740-1605 when campers arrive they are Resident; Yurts: May 25 - Oct 8 2017 Water, No Public √ make a reservation and Grape Island, Atlantic Ocean Ext. 205 assigned a site by staff; Pets $55/$65; Group Site $35 Telephones On Islands, Confirm Ferry Times. 617- Peddocks Island and prohibited; 9 group sites and yurt plus $1 per person over No Campfires at 223-8666 Lovells Island camping available on Peddocks 25 people

Campsites

yurts- Peddocks only Peddocks yurts- on Lovells Island only only Island Lovells on

Island New for 2015 Camping Season - Flush Toilets and Showers! Group 3 group cabins, 1 group site and 2 cabin camping and group $17 MA Resident, $20 Camp Nihan May 25 - Oct 8 2017 individual sites await campers, tent camping; 1 night Non-Resident; $50 in Saugus located Environmental 781 231-1203 Off-season camping who can also enjoy nearby reservations permitted at Large Cabin; Group Site √ north of Boston Education Camp available attractions in Saugus, Salem, and this park, No Showers, $35 plus $1 per person Boston; Pets prohibited Portable Toilets Only, over 25 people

Drinking Water Available only cabins group Seasonally, No Public Greater Greater BostonArea Telephone 262 campsites with 140 sites with elec hookups are situated in a Showers and Flush $17 MA Resident $20 Boston area; south Wompatuck State forest located a short drive or 1/2 Toilets, 20 Amp Elec Non-Resident, Electric Be sure to visit nearby of Boston in the 781 749-7160 May 25 - Oct 8 2017 √ √ Park hour ferry ride to Boston, the Hookups, No water Hookups $6; no water . town of Hingham

campground is also 10 minutes hookups hookups water hookups water

from ocean beaches no elec, amp 20

IMPORTANT: Transported Firewood is Prohibited in MA State Campgrounds.

To make a reservation visit www.reserveamerica.com or call 1-877-422-6762. For more information about MassParks visit www.mass.gov/dcr 2017 MassParks Campground Open/Close Schedule

MA STATE DATES FOR WHICH BASE PER NIGHT FEE TELEPHONE OF NOTE AT THE IMPORTANT CAMPGROUND CITY OR TOWN RESERVATIONS INFORMATION FOR CAMPING NUMBER CAMPGROUND INFORMATION

FACILITIES CAN BE MADE (effective 2-1-2015)

Designated Designated

Dump Station Dump

Yurts or Cabins or Yurts

Group Camping Group

Swimming Beach Swimming Elec/Water Hookup Elec/Water

Westport Point in 100 campsites within walking Horseneck Beach Showers and Flush $22 MA Resident $27 Southeastern MA, 508 636-8817 May 25 - Oct 8 2017 distance of the waves on √ √ State Reservation Toilets Non-Resident Buzzards Bay Buzzards Bay

$17 MA Resident $20 390 campsites, 5 group sites and Non-Resident, Group South Carver in 3 yurts circle four of the park's Myles Standish State Showers and Flush Site $35 plus $1 per Southeastern MA 508 866-2526 May 25 - Oct 8 2017 sixteen ponds; campers enjoy √ √ √

Forest Toilets person over 25 people; yurts near Plymouth swimming and the sights of Yurt Large $55/$60, Yurt nearby Plymouth Small $45/$50

Showers and Flush 392 campsites, 8 group sites and Toilets, 1 night 6 yurts located in one of the most $22 MA Resident $27 reservations permitted at popular campgrounds in Non-Resident, Group this park, Dump Station, Brewster on Cape Massachusetts; campers enjoy Site $35 plus $1 per 508 896-3491 May 25 - Oct 8 2017 yurt camping; Pets are √ √ √

Cod biking on the , person over 25 people; yurts prohibited from the swimming in Nickerson's ponds, Yurt Large $55/$60, Yurt Nickerson yurts and and outings to the Cape Cod Small $45/$50 yurt sites, 1 tent National Seashore permitted on yurt sites

$2 per night Beach Showers and Flush 104 campsites (99 for RVs and 5 Preservation Trust plus Toilets, 20/30/50 Amp Safari field camping is Sagamore Beach in May 25 - Oct 8 2017 for tents) in a park with a $22 MA Resident $27 Scusset Beach State Electric/ Water Hookups, available for RV clubs Southeastern MA on 508 888-0859 Off-season camping swimming beach on Cape Cod Non-Resident, Electric √ √ Reservation Safari Field Camping for with self-contained units the Cape Cod available Bay and access to the Cape Cod $6, Water $4, Safari water RV Groups, No only; contact park for info Canal and Bike Path Field Camping $20 per Campfires on Sites only field Safari

unit elec, amp 20/30/50 257 campsites, 5 group sites and Showers and Flush $17 MA Resident $20 6 yurts located at the start of Toilets; Pets are Non-Resident, Group

Southeastern Massachusetts Southeastern May 25 - Oct 8 2017 Shawme-Crowell Sandwich on Cape Cape Cod, campers enjoy the prohibited from the Site $35 plus $1 per 508 888-0351 Off-season camping √ √

State Forest Cod location as a base for day trips to Shawme Crowell yurts person over 25 people; yurts available Martha's Vineyard or nearby and yurt sites, 1 tent Yurt Large $55/$60, Yurt ocean beaches permitted on yurt sites Small $45/$50

1 night reservations 9 campsites and 1 group site on Waquoit Bay permitted at this park, $8 MA Resident, $10 Access to Washburn Waquoit (near Washburn Island situated in National Estuarine composting Toilets, no Non-Resident; Group Island is by private Falmouth) on Cape 508 457-0495 May 25 - Oct 8 2017 Waquoit Bay, no transportation √ Research Reserve showers, no drinking Site $35 plus $1 per watercraft olnly, Local Cod, Waquoit Bay provided, all campers must boat (WBNERR) water, no public person over 25 people rentals may be available or kayak to the island telephone on Island

IMPORTANT: Transported Firewood is Prohibited in MA State Campgrounds.

To make a reservation visit www.reserveamerica.com or call 1-877-422-6762. For more information about MassParks visit www.mass.gov/dcr