Best RV Parks & Resorts near Amherst Center, MA
Several RV resorts exist within 30 miles of Amherst Center, Massachusetts. Northampton/Springfield KOA in Westhampton accommodates big rigs with 30/50 amp service, full hookups, and pull-through sites from April through October. Pine Acres Family Camping Resort in Oakham features 300 sites with 30/50 amp electric, water, and sewer connections. Thousand Trails Sturbridge provides RV sites with 50-amp electric service, sewer hookups, and water connections approximately 25 miles south of Amherst. Camp Coldbrook Golf & RV Resorts in Barre operates seasonally from April to October with 30-amp service and water/sewer hookups. "Sites are spacious and easy to navigate, with full hookups and strong Wi-Fi," noted one visitor about Douglas Forest RV Resort.
Most RV parks in the region require advance reservations, especially during fall foliage season when availability becomes limited. Dump stations are available at Pine Acres, Northampton KOA, and the Westover ARB Military FamCamp in Chicopee, which serves active duty and retired military personnel. Cell service varies significantly by location, with one reviewer reporting, "Without our antenna we only had 1 bar of both Verizon and AT&T" at a nearby campground. Roads accessing some campgrounds present challenges for larger rigs, particularly at Wells State Park where a camper mentioned: "Even the 'main' roads required my wife to watch as I cleared tree trunks; it was difficult to snake our little trailer around the bends." Most parks in the area are pet-friendly with seasonal operation between April and October.