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Massachusetts Campgrounds: Harold Parker State Forest
Lorraine Park Campground in Harold Parker State Forest has nearly 90 tent sites and pets are allowed.
Massachusetts Campgrounds: Willard Brook State Forest
Willard Brook State Forest is a small campground with just 21 sites, but it’s scenic and has some great hiking and swimming opportunities.
Massachusetts Campgrounds: Boston Harbor Islands
Camping at the Boston Harbor Islands is an amazing opportunity to experience nature so close to the city.
Boston Area Campgrounds: Wells State Park
Wells State Park in Sturbridge is a 1400-acre forest with two yurts, nearly 60 campsites, and lots of recreational activities at Walker Pond.
Boston Area Campgrounds: Erving State Forest
Erving State Forest has only 29 campsites, but it has good wildlife-watching opportunities, with bear, coyote, fox, and turtles in the area.
Boston Area Campgrounds: Otter River State Forest
A 90-minute drive from Boston, Otter River State Forest offers secluded camping in north central Mass.
Boston Area Campgrounds: Wompatuck State Park
Wompatuck State Park is only 24 miles from the city and offers two campgrounds among its 3600 acres.
Welcome to Boston Camping!
Welcome to the ultimate resource for locating campgrounds in the Boston area. In the coming months, we’ll be profiling all of the campgrounds within a three-hour drive of Boston, including sites in Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont. Stay tuned for our Boston camping guide!