- This page, Douglas State Forest, is offered by
- Department of Conservation & Recreation
- Universal Access Program
Douglas State Forest
Details
Overview
5,907-acre Douglas State Forest borders Connecticut and Rhode Island. Enjoy swimming and boating at Wallum Lake or hike miles of woodland trails.
Hours
Sunrise to sunset
Parking
Daily parking fees charged May 24 through October 13
MA resident $9
Non-MA resident $30
Mobile payments accepted via the YODEL app Parking in MA State Parks - YODEL FAQs
Resident and non resident status is determined by the vehicle license plate
Activities
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Boating
Wallum Lake allows both motorized and non-motorized boating. Access the lake via boat ramp. -
Hiking
Hike a section of the Midstate Trail that extends from central Massachusetts to Mt. Watatic in the north. -
Atlantic white cedar swamp
Take the boardwalk trail to see a rare example of Atlantic White Cedar swampland.
All Activities
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Mountain biking
- Biking
- Boating (motorized)
- Boating (non-motorized)
- Canoeing and kayaking
- Swimming
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Cross-country skiing
- Snowmobiling
Facilities
Accessibility
- Accessible pavilions
- Accessible restrooms
- Beach wheelchair available