Camping near West Hill Dam

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, West Hill Dam, MA has a lot to offer. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near West Hill Dam, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in West Hill Dam, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Camping Sites Near West Hill Dam (132)

    1. Normandy Farms Campground

    38 Reviews
    Foxborough, MA
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (866) 673-2767

    $50 - $200 / night

    "The staff was positive and helpful and that made a difference for me. I traditionally dry camp or go for semi hooked up on purpose, I just like the quieter camping."

    "Driving around this place is definitely not a typical campground but more of a luxury camp because of all of the amenities.

    That being said it was very nice and felt safe."

    2. George Washington State Campground

    25 Reviews
    Pascoag, RI
    15 miles
    +1 (401) 568-6700

    $18 - $75 / night

    "So if you are confused about things like location, let’s knock that out first:

    This campground is located near 2185 Putnam Pike, Chepachet, RI 02814."

    "The campground was safe, nicely laid out so we could have a series of sites next to one another. Biking was a blast for the kids along with trail hike around pond, beach, and fishing."

    3. Circle Campground Farm Campground

    6 Reviews
    Franklin Town, MA
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (508) 966-1136

    $45 - $75 / night

    "Im guessing these sites will be considered "close" to "moderately close" by other site standards but it housed my 24ft trailer, truck, and my family just fine.

    - Roads are a little narrow which made"

    "Everything you need 100% Everything clean 100% EASY Access to all attractions 100% We did Boston (caught the train), Salem, mystic seaport, Sturbridge village, plymouth rock, the Mayflower ship, and plymouth"

    4. Sutton Falls Camping Area

    5 Reviews
    Manchaug, MA
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (508) 865-3898

    $40 - $65 / night

    "Cabins and RV sites across the lake, along with beaches for swimming. Bathrooms located on P1 peninsula. Canoe rentals on-site. Lovely picnic dining area alongside covered bridge and waterfall."

    "Staff was incredibly freindly and gave us restaurant recommendations around the area.
    About 5 min from great hiking at purgatory chasm."

    5. Kings Campground

    3 Reviews
    Manchaug, MA
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (508) 476-2534

    6. Purgatory Valley Farm

    1 Review
    Whitinsville, MA
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (774) 276-2784

    $35 - $55 / night

    7. West Thompson Lake Campground

    8 Reviews
    Grosvenor Dale, CT
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (860) 923-3121

    $15 - $30 / night

    "They have bathrooms and showers close by that (if I remember correctly/things haven’t changed too much in the past couple of years) were in relatively decent shape compared to others I’ve been in at campgrounds"

    "centrally located bathrooms/showers basketball court, playground and ampitheatre to keep the kids busy. hiking trails galore, disk golf, and swimming nearby. so fun!"

    8. Wells State Park Campground

    16 Reviews
    Sturbridge, MA
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (508) 347-9257

    $17 - $55 / night

    "Beautiful campground in a nice central location nearby several nice towns in Central Massachusetts."

    "This is a great campground located in Sturbridge, Massachusetts on walker pond. Brand new bathroom/shower facility this year. Offers hiking, biking, swimming, fishing. Nice and quiet also."

    9. Stateline Campresort & Cabins

    9 Reviews
    Ballouville, CT
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (860) 774-3016

    $25 - $50 / night

    "The manager came up and they assigned me to a site next to the frog pond, but with our little kids I was t too keen on staying literally on the pond."

    10. Holiday Acres Campground

    6 Reviews
    Chepachet, RI
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (401) 934-0780

    $35 - $50 / night

    "The swimming area has a 'icky bottom' (kid term :)) 

    The entrance / office setup is confusing."

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Guide to West Hill Dam

Camping near West Hill Dam, Massachusetts, offers a variety of experiences for outdoor enthusiasts. From family-friendly spots to serene retreats, there’s something for everyone in this beautiful area.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the scenic trails around George Washington State Campground. One camper mentioned, "The hiking trails and views of the lake are great," making it a perfect spot for nature lovers.
  • Fishing: If you enjoy fishing, West Thompson Lake Campground is a great choice. A visitor shared, "We were able to see some boat races and played a round of disc golf on property," highlighting the fun activities available.
  • Swimming: Families can enjoy swimming at Brialee Family Campground. One review noted, "The sand beach is great for the kids and there is always something going on," making it a lively spot for summer fun.

What campers like:

  • Clean facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness at Normandy Farms Campground. A reviewer said, "The bathrooms/showers are spotless with piped in music and hairdryers," which adds a touch of comfort to the camping experience.
  • Family-friendly activities: At Canoe River Campground, families enjoy the variety of events. One camper mentioned, "This was my first summer back and I was so happy to return! Now bringing my children, my 6-year-old says it’s his favorite campground."
  • Beautiful grounds: Many campers fall in love with the scenery at Spacious Skies Minute Man. A visitor remarked, "Absolutely beautiful. When we drove in we fell in love with the grounds!!"

What you should know:

  • Noise levels: If you prefer a quieter experience, be cautious about Canoe River Campground. One camper noted, "If you prefer a noisy fun experience... this is the spot for you," which might not suit everyone.
  • Site sizes: At Massasoit State Park Campground, some sites can be tight. A visitor mentioned, "Some of the FHU sites are pretty tight," so it’s good to check site dimensions before booking.
  • Limited amenities: Campers at Wells State Park Campground found some amenities lacking. One review stated, "The game room was pretty much non-existent for us," indicating that some facilities may not meet expectations.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Plan for activities: Choose a campground like Brialee Family Campground that offers plenty of activities. A camper said, "They have tons of activities and the kids love their playground," ensuring the little ones stay entertained.
  • Check for pet policies: If you’re bringing pets, Normandy Farms Campground is pet-friendly. One reviewer mentioned, "Pets allowed," making it a great choice for families with furry friends.
  • Bring extra supplies: At Minute Man Campground, it’s wise to pack extra leveling blocks for RVs. A visitor advised, "Bring plenty of leveling blocks!" to avoid any setup hassles.

Tips from RVers:

  • Leveling blocks: RVers at Normandy Farms Campground recommend bringing leveling blocks. One camper noted, "We basically had to park sideways and use a lot of leveling blocks to get our rig level."
  • Site selection: When booking at Massasoit State Park Campground, consider the site layout. A visitor mentioned, "A lot of sites lack privacy," so choose wisely for a more comfortable stay.
  • Check for amenities: Before heading to Minute Man Campground, check what amenities are available. One camper said, "The store seemed to be lacking some stuff," so plan accordingly.

Camping near West Hill Dam, Massachusetts, has something for everyone, whether you're looking for family fun or a peaceful retreat.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near West Hill Dam?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near West Hill Dam is Normandy Farms Campground with a 4.7-star rating from 38 reviews.

What parks are near West Hill Dam?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 15 parks near West Hill Dam that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.