Photo: Tully Lake Campground
Tully Lake Campground - Royalston 25 Doane Hill Road
Royalston, MA
(978) 249-4957, (978) 248-9455
wkorby@ttor.org

35 well-spaced, walk-in campsites in a beautiful lake setting. Waterfalls, boating, hiking, and mountain biking.

Photo: Tully Lake Recreation Area
Tully Lake Recreation Area - Royalston 2 Athol-Richmond Rd.
Royalston, MA
978-249-9150
jeffrey.c.mangum@usace.army.mil

Paddle among dozens of islands on this spectacular lake. To the northeast follow the narrow Tully River to Long Pond for excellent wildlife viewing. Cartop boat access also available on Doane Hill Rd.

Warwick State Forest & Sheomet Pond - Warwick Warwick, MA
978-544-3939
erving.forest@state.ma.us

Multiple tracts and trails, plus the popular Sheomet Pond (Clubhouse Pond).

Photo: Stevens Swamp & Indian Cave
Stevens Swamp & Indian Cave - Warwick Flagg Road
Warwick, MA
(978) 544-3939
erving.forest@state.ma.us

Trails through a mosaic of wetlands - ephemeral streams, open pond, red maple swamp, grassy marsh, peat moss bog - and the gateway to Indian Cave.

Photo: Wendell State Forest & Ruggles Pond by Kendra Clineff
Wendell State Forest & Ruggles Pond - Wendell Montague Rd.
Wendell, MA
(413) 659-3797
wendell.forest@state.ma.us

Access to Metacomet-Monadnock Trail and other hiking and mountain bike trails. Groomed cross-country ski trails, overlook, waterfalls.

Fiske Pond - Wendell Town of Wendell Conservation Commission
West St.
Wendell, MA
(978) 544-3395

Beautiful town conservation land with interconnecting trails along a pond.

Photo: Otter River State Forest & Lake Dennison Recreation Area
Otter River State Forest & Lake Dennison Recreation Area - Winchendon Baldwinville State Road (Rte. 202)
Winchendon, MA
(978) 939-8962
otter.river@state.ma.us

Swimming and boating in lake or river, exploring the forest, camping—this area offers many delights.

 

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