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IMPORTANT : Walk-in Registrations are not permitted. Advance Reservations can be made same day up until 2 pm on date of arrival.
IMPORTANT: : Please note that firewood sales are by credit card only, and effective 2021, the cost of firewood is $7 per bundle. Massachusetts prohibits the transportation of firewood or any wood products into or out of any DCR campground.

Lake Dennison Recreation Area, MA

Located in North Central Massachusetts, the campground offers 151 wooded campsites and one groupsite, many on the shores of beautiful Lake Dennison. Enjoy hiking, swimming, fishing and non gas powered boating, plus 50 miles of mountain bike trails in the adjacent Birch Hill ...
Status: Open through Sun Oct 13 2024   Season Dates
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East Sites 1-39 & 52
STANDARD NON ELECTRIC
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25 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
East Sites 1-39 & 52
STANDARD NON ELECTRIC
4
25 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
East Sites 1-39 & 52
STANDARD NON ELECTRIC
4
25 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
East Sites 1-39 & 52
STANDARD NON ELECTRIC
4
40 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
East Sites 1-39 & 52
STANDARD NON ELECTRIC
4
22 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
East Sites 1-39 & 52
STANDARD NON ELECTRIC
4
30 Pull-Through
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
East Sites 1-39 & 52
STANDARD NON ELECTRIC
4
28 Pull-Through
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
East Sites 1-39 & 52
STANDARD NON ELECTRIC
4
28 Pull-Through
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
East Sites 1-39 & 52
STANDARD NON ELECTRIC
4
28 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
East Sites 1-39 & 52
STANDARD NON ELECTRIC
4
22 Pull-Through
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
East Sites 1-39 & 52
STANDARD NON ELECTRIC
4
20 Pull-Through
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
East Sites 1-39 & 52
STANDARD NON ELECTRIC
4
25 Pull-Through
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
East Sites 1-39 & 52
STANDARD NON ELECTRIC
4
24 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
East Sites 1-39 & 52
STANDARD NON ELECTRIC
4
28 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
East Sites 1-39 & 52
STANDARD NON ELECTRIC
4
28 Pull-Through
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
East Sites 1-39 & 52
STANDARD NON ELECTRIC
4
28 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
East Sites 1-39 & 52
STANDARD NON ELECTRIC
4
28 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
East Sites 1-39 & 52
STANDARD NON ELECTRIC
4
28 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
East Sites 1-39 & 52
STANDARD NON ELECTRIC
4
28 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
East Sites 1-39 & 52
STANDARD NON ELECTRIC
4
30 Pull-Through
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
East Sites 1-39 & 52
STANDARD NON ELECTRIC
4
28 Pull-Through
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
East Sites 1-39 & 52
STANDARD NON ELECTRIC
4
28 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
East Sites 1-39 & 52
STANDARD NON ELECTRIC
4
25 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
East Sites 1-39 & 52
STANDARD NON ELECTRIC
4
28 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
East Sites 1-39 & 52
STANDARD NON ELECTRIC
4
28 Back-In
Electric Hookup - no Full Hookup - no
Pets Allowed Near Water - no
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** Currently the State does not permit same day reservations and they do not permit walk-ins at the Park.
Overview

Description

Located in North Central Massachusetts, the campground offers 151 wooded campsites and one groupsite, many on the shores of beautiful Lake Dennison. Enjoy hiking, swimming, fishing and non gas powered boating, plus 50 miles of mountain bike trails in the adjacent Birch Hill Wildlife Management Area.

Geography:

Lake Dennison offers wonderful wooded camping on the shores of an 85 acre lake. Lake Dennison is a section of the Army Corps of Engineers Birch Hill Flood Control Project. The DCR, via Otter River State Forest staff, manages 4,221 acres of Army Corps land for recreational use.

Recreation:

Lake Dennison offers swimming, fishing and a boat ramp for canoes and other non-gas powered boats. The park also offers access to 50 miles of mountain biking trails in the adjacent Birch Hill Wildlife.

Facilities:

Each campsite is equipped with a picnic table and a grill. There are no water or electric hookups. Restrooms have flush toilets and showers. Additionally, there is a dumping station located on site.
Check-in time is 1:00PM - 9:00PM and check out time in 11:00AM. If you wish to extend your stay, you must re-register by 8:00PM the night prior to your scheduled departure..

Nearby Attractions:

While in the area, be sure to visit other nearby DCR properties: Otter River State Forest, Hubbardston State Forest, Templeton State Forest, Watatic Mountain Wildlife Site, and Willard Brook State Forest. For more information please visit: MassParks Central Region

Booking Window
Sun May 19 2024 - Wed Sep 18 2024

Reservations can be made up to 4 Month(s) prior to your arrival date.

Season Dates

Season Schedule

Park Season
Start
End
Peak
Thu May 16 2024
Mon Sep 02 2024
Services and Amenities
Within Park
  • Boating (Electric Motor)
  • Comfort Station
  • Dump Station
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Interpretive Programs
  • Ranger Station
  • Swimming
Within 10 Miles
  • Boat Ramp
  • Hunting
Fees and Cancellation Policies
Special Policy Applicable to this Facility


    Please read our Fees and Cancellation Policies

  • Reservations must be in the name of the primary occupant.
  • Reservations with departure dates outside the 4-month maximum window cannot be changed or canceled until 18 days after the reservation was made.
  • If you choose to cancel or change your reservation, a $10 fee will be charged. The reservation transaction fee is non-refundable. Refunds of $5 or less cannot be processed.
  • If you leave early, please checkout at the contact station.
  • Cancellations made on the day of arrival must be made by calling the campground and will result in the loss of the first night's camping fee plus a $10 cancellation fee.
  • If you are unable to arrive on your scheduled arrival date, you must call the campground and let them know. Failure to contact the park by 8 a.m. the morning following your scheduled arrival date may result in your campsite being reassigned to another camper and forfeiture of fees paid.
Getting There
GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
42.6475, -72.08556
42°38'51"N, 72°5'8"W

From East:

Rte. 2 West to Exit 82 then right on Baldwinville Rd. to the end. Then right onto Rte. 202 North 3.7 miles to park entrance on left. Second Lake Dennison sign.

From West:

Rte. 2 East to Exit 79, Rte 202 North 7.5 miles to park entrance on left. (Campground entrance is the 2nd Lake Dennison sign.)

Campground Address:
210 Baldwinville Road, (Route 202)
Windhendon, MA
01436

Campground Phone Number:
978-297-1609; after hours/off season 978-939-8962
Seasonal Phone Number
978- 297-1609
Contact Information

Mailing Address:

Lake Dennison Recreation Area
210 Baldwinville State Road
Winchendon  MA  01436
Phone Number:
Information:  (978)297-1609
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