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    Guide to Bedford

    Camping near Bedford, MA, offers a variety of beautiful spots for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a family-friendly adventure, there are plenty of campgrounds to explore.

    What to do:

    • Hiking: Many campgrounds, like Pawtuckaway State Park Campground, have trails that lead to stunning views. One visitor mentioned, "So many lovely waterfront sites, clean facilities, camp store and beach are great."
    • Water Activities: If you enjoy kayaking or swimming, Bear Brook State Park Campground is a great choice. A camper noted, "This site is close to the lake/beach area, hiking trail, bathroom/shower. It is very spacious and nice."
    • Wildlife Watching: Campgrounds like Wompatuck State Park Campground offer opportunities to see local wildlife. One reviewer shared, "You can take a trail from the campsite. Good sights while hiking, with good spots to have lunch or pause for water."

    What campers like:

    • Spacious Sites: Campers appreciate the large, private sites at places like Greenfield State Park Campground. A long-time visitor said, "If you like large sites in a wooded setting with many private ones this is the place."
    • Clean Facilities: Many campers rave about the cleanliness of the bathrooms and showers. A reviewer from George Washington State Campground mentioned, "Bathrooms were very clean with hot showers."
    • Friendly Staff: Campgrounds like Normandy Farms Campground are known for their helpful staff. One camper noted, "The staff is lovely. The sites are level, the bathrooms/showers are spotless."

    What you should know:

    • Pet Policies: Some campgrounds have restrictions on pets. For example, at Pawtuckaway State Park Campground, pets are only allowed on hiking trails, not in the campground or beach area during summer.
    • Crowded Weekends: Expect busier conditions on weekends. A visitor at Bear Brook State Park Campground noted, "The weekend was packed! Our neighbors were playing karaoke till 11pm."
    • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like Wompatuck State Park Campground, may not have markets or extensive amenities. A reviewer mentioned, "There is NO market."

    Tips for camping with families:

    • Activities for Kids: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds and organized activities. Normandy Farms Campground offers plenty for kids, as one parent said, "It has so many things for the kids to do."
    • Choose Spacious Sites: Opt for campgrounds with larger sites for family gatherings. A camper at Greenfield State Park Campground mentioned, "All sites are very private."
    • Plan for Mosquitoes: Bring bug spray, especially if you're near water. A visitor at Bear Brook State Park Campground warned, "Our dog got covered in ticks so watch for that."

    Tips from RVers:

    • Check Site Levels: Some sites may not be level, so bring leveling blocks. A reviewer at Normandy Farms Campground noted, "We have a 25” B+ and basically had to park sideways."
    • Electric Hookups: Ensure your chosen campground has electric hookups if needed. Minute Man Campground offers various site options, but some may be tight.
    • Reservations Recommended: Especially during peak seasons, make reservations ahead of time. A camper at Boston/Cape Cod KOA advised, "I recommend having reservations if you want to stay at this campground."

    Camping near Bedford, MA, has something for everyone, from families to RVers. Just remember to check the specific campground rules and amenities to ensure a great experience!