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PUBLIC ADVISORY

NO OUTSIDE FIREWOOD ALLOWED IN 2011

 

Mt Greylock Camping
Now Hike-In Experience

 
Massasoit State Park Campground closed in 2011
 

 

 

Wompatuck SP

 

Massachusetts State Park Camping Information 2012

Campground Update

 

  • Mohawk Trail State Forest will resume camping in 2012!  Needed road repairs are complete and cabin camping will be available for Friday and Saturday nights only beginning on January 6, 2012 through March 31, 2012.  However, off-season tent camping will not be available at Mohawk Trail this winter.  The main camping season will be May 4, 2012 through October 13, 2012. Reservations will be accepted for up to six months in advance of the arrival date.

  • Mt Washington State Forest walk-in campground has limited access due to a washed out footbridge. Hike-in camping is available and knee-high boots are recommended!
  • Wells State Park: We are pleased to inform our customers that Wells State Park will open for camping on Thursday, May 24, 2012.  Reservations will be accepted for the 2012 season beginning January 13, 2012.  To make a reservation, please contact ReserveAmerica at 1-877-422-6762 or online at www.reserveamerica.com.

Reserve A Campsite

Advanced reservations are available for 29 state forests and park campgrounds. To make a reservation:

    • Call toll-free 1-877-I-CAMP-MA or 1-877-422-6762
    • From outside the U.S. and Canada, call 518-884-4959 (long distance charges apply)
    • TTY customers call 1-877-620-0833


Reservations may be made as early as six months prior to the date of arrival, and as late as one day prior to arrival. Customers may make camping reservations for up to 4 stays at one time. However, reservations are limited to 14 cumulative days in any one park between Memorial Day and Labor Day. There is a 2 day minimum on most reservations. Customers must be 18 years or older to make a reservation. ID is required upon registration at the campground.


The call center is open Monday through Sunday 8 am to 8 pm between April and Labor Day. Between September and March, the call center is open Mon through Friday 9 am to 7 pm and 10 am to 5 pm on Saturday and Sunday.


Credit card payments are accepted (Visa, Mastercard and Discover). With personal check or money order transactions, full payment is required within ten (10) days of making the reservation. The reservation transaction charge is $9.25 per reservation.

-more information on the reservation transaction charge-


We look forward to serving you in a MA State Park!


 

 

 

Off-Season Camping

List of campgrounds

 

Campground opening/closing information for 2012

Current Camping fees

Campground Guidelines

 

Universal Access


 

What's New in 2011

 

 

 

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Suggested activities to

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