Douglas State Forest

Address

107 Wallum Lake Road, Douglas, MA 01516
Wheelchair Accessible
Dogs Allowed

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

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Activities

  • 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

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