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Sean Horgan
New England Guide
Camping spots in New England
Sean Horgan
Camping spots
Name
Link
General Area
Travel time from Boston
Notes
When can you book?
Season start & end
Location
1
Harold Parker State Forest
North Shore
30
Sean booked site 206 & 208 in 2022 -- great spots.
You can only book 4 months in advance. Usually lots of spaces.
Harold Parker State Forest, 133 Jenkins Rd, Andover, MA 01810, USA
2
Myles Standish State Forest
South Shore
67
You can only book 4 months in advance. Usually lots of spaces.
Myles Standish State Forest, 194 Cranberry Rd, Carver, MA 02330, USA
3
White Lake State Park
Central NH
120
White Lake State Park, 1632 White Mountain Hwy, Tamworth, NH 03886, USA
4
Lake Dennison
Western Mass
60
You can book 4 months in advance.
Lake Dennison Recreation Area Day Use Entrance, 219 Baldwinville State Rd, Winchendon, MA 01475, USA
5
Tully Lake
Central MA
93
Carry into site with wagons; Need to book immediatiely when booking opens up as this very popular
Tully Lake Campground, Royalston, MA 01368, USA
6
Rocky Woods
Inside 495 (SouthWest)
35
Carry into site with wagons as well as a few complete walk-in sites; Probably the same as Lake Tully as there are limited camping spots
Rocky Woods Reservation, Rocky Woods Reservation Entrance, Medfield, MA 02052, USA
7
Dunes Edge (Trustees)
Cape Cod
135
Tight spots. Not a quick walk to ptown center.
Dunes' Edge Campground, 386 US-6, Provincetown, MA 02657, USA
8
Sandy Pines
Southern Maine
90
Tent camping may be cramped -- more geared for glamping cabins/tents & RVs. Tent spots are $80+/night and glamping spots are $250+
Mid May to October (first week)
Sandy Pines Campground, 277 Mills Rd, Kennebunkport, ME 04046, USA
9
Wolfe's neck
Southern Maine
125
West Bay by the recreation field is a great location for kids. Free EV charging (4 spots).
7d+ Early Dec; 5-6d+ Jan; 4d+ Feb; 3d+ March; 2d+ April
Wolfe's Neck Rd, Freeport, ME 04032, USA
10
Mount Monadnock - Gilson Pond
Southern NH
100
Hike to the summit of Mount Mondanock (never been to these campgrounds)
Mount Monadnock, Jaffrey, NH 03452, USA
11
Pawtuckaway State Forest
Southern NH
65
Good spot for bouldering (never been to these campgrounds)
Pawtuckaway State Park, 128 Mountain Rd, Nottingham, NH 03290, USA
12
Coastal Acres Campground
Cape Cod
135
Haven't been but the reviews look good and close to beach & town
Coastal Acres Campground, 76R Bayberry Ave, Provincetown, MA 02657, USA
13
Shady Knoll Campground
Cape Cod
95
Haven't been but the reviews look good
Shady Knoll Campground, 1709 Main St, Brewster, MA 02631, USA
14
Pinewood Lodge
South Shore
60
Haven't been but the reviews look good
Pinewood Lodge Campground, 190 Pinewood Rd, Plymouth, MA 02360, USA
15
Peddocks Island
Boston Harbor Islands
30
In 2022 the only ferry to Peddocks was from Hingham - NOT BOSTON. You can rent a Yurt with bunkbeds
You can only book 4 months in advance. Usually lots of spaces.
Early June to Labor Day.
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