Summary
The camping area is surrounded by natural beauty and offers stunning views of the Berkshire Mountains. Nearby points of interest include the Appalachian Trail, Mount Greylock State Reservation, and October Mountain State Forest.
The campground amenities include tent sites, RV sites, and cabins. Other facilities include a swimming pool, sports courts, hiking trails, and a camp store. Reservations are required, and the campground offers both tent and RV sites. There are 64 campsites available in total.
An interesting fact about the area is that it was once home to the Mohican Native American tribe. The tribe occupied the area for thousands of years before European settlers arrived.
The best time of year to visit is during the summer when the temperature ranges between 70 and 80 degrees Fahrenheit. This is the ideal time for outdoor activities such as hiking, swimming, and fishing. The fall season is also a popular time due to the stunning foliage. The average temperature during the fall is between 50 and 70 degrees Fahrenheit.
Nearby Campgrounds
YMCA Camp
Spang Camp Site
Ponkapoag Camp of Appalachian Mountain Club
Missionary Point
Camp Christina Entrance
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Camping Essential Practices
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
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BRAINTREE 1.5 SE
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JAMAICA PLAIN
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ABINGTON 1.2 NNE
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