Lake Dennison State Recreation Area, Winchendon, MA
GOOD FOR: All Ages
RATING: (3)


Source:Submitted by virtualeditor
Address:219 Baldwinville State Road Winchendon, MA 01475
Contact:

http://www.mass.gov/eea/agencies/dcr/massparks/region-central/lake-dennison-recreation-area.html 978 939-8962 (Otter River) Seasonal: 978 297- 1609

Bathrooms: Porta-johns are available at the beach.
Water/Snacks: Bring your own.
Map:

Quiet family campground with nice-size sites on the shore of Lake Dennison.

Quiet family campground with nice-size sites on the shore of Lake Dennison. Plenty of opportunities for swimming, fishing and (non-motorized) boating, as well as hiking and horseback riding in the warm months. Cross country skiing and snowmobiling are also permitted in winter. Hunting is also allowed in the area in season, so be aware of that. Picnicking areas with barbecue grates available at the public beach.

Plan B:

Great Falls Discovery Center in Turners Falls, MA (about 40 minutes away); dining, shopping, movie theater in Brattleboro, VT (about an hour away)



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