Best Campgrounds near Montague, MA

Are you in need of a campground near Montague, MA? Montague is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Massachusetts camping adventure.

Best Camping Sites Near Montague, Massachusetts (159)

    1. Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) State Forest Campground

    10 Reviews
    Goshen, MA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (413) 268-7098

    $17 - $35 / night

    "There is a campers only beach on upper highland lake that was easy walking distance from the campsite and fishing opportunities there as well."

    "Public beach area is small but you can find your own quiet spot away from the crowd. sites book up quick so reserve early!"

    2. Erving State Forest Campground

    3 Reviews
    Erving, MA
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (978) 544-3939

    "Situated by a beautiful lake and access to several hiking trails. "

    "Friends told me about this little gem in north central Massachusetts, not far from Rt 2. The big draw here is the pond, with the public beach on one side and lined with private cabins on the other. "

    3. Country Aire Campgrounds

    6 Reviews
    Shelburne Falls, MA
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (413) 625-2996

    "We only live about 20 minutes away from this campground, we had a nice shady spot. The owners of this campground very friendly courteous and Knowledgeable of the local area."

    "We are very close to Berkshire East, in a small town of Shelburne Falls. This place is very quiet even with all the kids."

    4. Barton Cove Campground

    2 Reviews
    Greenfield, MA
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (413) 863-9300

    $22 - $30 / night

    "Only real annoyance was dealing with set up and take down of the campsite- you check in at the office, grab a key to unlock the gate, drive to the campground, unlock gate, drive through gate, lock gate"

    5. Tully Lake Recreation Area (MA) — Tully Lake

    9 Reviews
    Royalston, MA
    18 miles
    +1 (978) 249-9150

    $40 / night

    "Tully Lake Campground is located in Royalston, MA, which is a northern part of Central Massachusetts, near the New Hampshire border."

    "Volleyball and horseshoes are near the entrance. You may purchase firewood. The bathrooms offer flush toilets and a single shower on each site, plus a dishwashing sink outside."

    6. Travelers Woods Of New England, Inc

    1 Review
    Greenfield, MA
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (413) 648-9105

    "This is a campground close to where we live. It’s right off interstate 91. The owners are very friendly and courteous. Had a small store a small tv room, clean bathrooms and showers ."

    7. Fort Dummer State Park Campground

    10 Reviews
    Brattleboro, VT
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (802) 254-2610

    "There are 3 nice and short trails, 2 with a great view and the other that is quite steep down to a swimming hole."

    "We had site 30, which looked to be one of the best sites available (and the lean-tos next to site 30 also looked great). Most sites on this side of the loop were private, forested, and spacious."

    8. Northampton / Springfield KOA

    12 Reviews
    Southampton, MA
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (413) 527-9862

    "We stayed in the cabins and they were clean, and we liked our proximity to the pool."

    "I’m more of a quite, in-the-middle-of-nowhere kind of camper, so I tend to shy away from commercial campgrounds, but it was easier for me to commute from the KOA than from home when work was crazy because"

    9. White Birch Campground

    1 Review
    Whately, MA
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (413) 665-4941

    10. Otter River State Forest

    14 Reviews
    Baldwinville, MA
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (978) 939-8962

    $17 - $35 / night

    "Swimming in a pond or a short drive to a bigger lake (camping pass covers both). One of my favorites. It's kind of a hidden gem in north central Massachusetts."

    "I loved it here, it was a great little campground for massachusetts"

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Guide to Montague

Camping near Montague, Massachusetts, offers a great mix of nature, fun activities, and family-friendly environments. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous getaway, there are several campgrounds that cater to different needs.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Nature Walks: Explore the beautiful trails around the area. Campers at Mt. Greylock Campsite Park rave about the tall trees and serene ambiance, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers. One visitor mentioned, "The campground has great amenities and a great feel to it."

  • Fishing and Swimming: Enjoy the nearby lakes for fishing or a refreshing swim. At George Washington State Campground, one camper noted, "The lake access is excellent, obviously," highlighting the fun water activities available.

  • Local Attractions: Visit nearby towns for historical sites and local shops. A reviewer at Spacious Skies Minute Man described the nearby town of Ayer as "right out of a Norman Rockwell painting," perfect for a day trip.

What campers like:

  • Spacious Sites: Campers appreciate the roomy and well-maintained sites. One family at Woodford State Park Campground mentioned, "Our site was set back more than two car lengths from the road and is pretty well surrounded with trees," ensuring privacy.
  • Friendly Staff: Many campers highlight the welcoming atmosphere. A visitor at Emerald Lake State Park Campground said, "Friendly employees. Beautiful lake with a nice trail," showcasing the helpfulness of the staff.
  • Clean Facilities: Clean bathrooms and showers are a big plus. A camper at George Washington State Campground noted, "Bathrooms were very clean with hot showers," making for a comfortable stay.

What you should know:

  • Limited Cell Service: Be prepared for spotty cell service in some areas. A camper at Monadnock State Park Campground mentioned, "No cell/data service... I wish this were clearer on their website," so plan accordingly.
  • Seasonal Availability: Many campgrounds have specific seasons. For example, Jamaica State Park Campground is open from May 12 to Columbus Day weekend, so check the dates before you go.
  • Wildlife Encounters: Expect to see some local wildlife. A camper at Camping On The Battenkill mentioned, "Everyone complains about the local small wildlife getting into your food," so keep your food secure.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Kid-Friendly Activities: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds and family-friendly amenities. At Spacious Skies Minute Man, one reviewer said, "The rec room was impressive, with games and movies for campers to enjoy."
  • Plan for Rain: Bring a lean-to or a tent with good coverage. A family at Emerald Lake State Park Campground found it helpful during a rainy weekend, stating, "The site and facilities are clean."
  • Pack Snacks and Drinks: Having food on hand can make things easier. A camper at Woodford State Park Campground mentioned, "The campground was very quiet most of the day and totally at night," making it a great place to relax with family.

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Minute Man Campground noted, "Some of the FHU sites are pretty tight, but overall the campground is nice."
  • Utilize Dump Stations: Many campgrounds offer dump stations for RVs. A camper at Woodford State Park Campground appreciated the clean facilities, saying, "The overall conditions of the campground are great."
  • Bring Extra Supplies: Stock up on essentials before you arrive. A visitor at Emerald Lake State Park Campground advised, "Make sure you stock up before you get there; stuff is expensive at the corner stores."

Camping near Montague, Massachusetts, has something for everyone, whether you're a family looking for fun or an RVer seeking adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Montague, MA?

According to TheDyrt.com, Montague, MA offers a wide range of camping options, with 159 campgrounds and RV parks near Montague, MA and 14 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Montague, MA?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Montague, MA is Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) State Forest Campground with a 4.1-star rating from 10 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Montague, MA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 14 free dispersed camping spots near Montague, MA.

What parks are near Montague, MA?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 16 parks near Montague, MA that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.