Established Camping
Tolland State Forest
Closed For the Season
This campground is closed for the season from October 14, 2024 through May 14, 2025.
Closed For the Season
This campground is closed for the season from October 14, 2024 through May 14, 2025.
Tolland State Forest, near Tolland, Massachusetts, is a fantastic spot for those looking to unwind in nature. With spacious sites and a beautiful setting on a peninsula by Otis Reservoir, it’s perfect for tent camping or RVs.
The campground is clean and well-kept, with facilities that include flush toilets and hot showers. Campers have noted the friendly atmosphere and the availability of firewood, making it easy to enjoy cozy evenings around the campfire. One visitor mentioned, “The bathroom was clean and well equipped with toilet paper and soap,” highlighting the attention to cleanliness.
Outdoor activities abound here. You can kayak, fish, or swim right from your site, and there are easy hiking trails nearby for those who want to explore. The small sandy beach area is a great spot to relax, and many campers have enjoyed cooking over an open fire while soaking in the stunning views.
If you’re bringing your furry friends along, you’ll be glad to know that pets are welcome. Just be prepared for some nighttime serenades from the local wildlife, as one camper humorously noted the geese honking throughout the night. Whether you’re a seasoned camper or just looking for a peaceful getaway, Tolland State Forest has plenty to offer.
Location
Tolland State Forest is located in Massachusetts
Directions
From the East:/Mass Pike (Rte. I-90): Take Exit 3 in Westfield. Bear right after tolls and follow Rtes. 10/202 south for 3 miles into downtown Westfield. Turn right onto US Rte. 20 west and continue for 6 miles. Turn left onto MA Rte. 23 west and continue for 11 miles through Blandford into Otis. About 0.5 mile past East Otis village turn left onto West Shore Road. Follow brown lead-in signs. Continue on West Shore Road (becomes Reservoir Rd.) for 0.3 miles. Turn left on to Tolland Road and continue for 2.2 miles to campground and day-use area entrance.
Address
410 Tolland Road
Tolland, MA 01034
Coordinates
42.1450003 N
73.0500004 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Stay Connected
- WiFiFair
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TGood
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
Drive Time
- 37 min from Pittsfield
- 51 min from Springfield
- 57 min from Hartford
- 1 hr 7 min from Amherst Center