The Pines Campground
Ashby, MA · 43.6 mi from Amherst
3.8 (5 reviews)
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3.8
Season starts on May 23, 2027
Closed for Season
Otter Brook Lake Recreation Area
Keene, NH · 43.7 mi from Amherst
4.6 (5 reviews)
Otter Brook Lake Recreation Area is a day use facility managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, providing various outdoor recreational activities. It is situated in Keene and Roxbury, New Hampshire. The area caters to visitors of all ages and ...
- Lake Access
- River Access
Shady Point Beach & Campground
Lunenburg, MA · 44.1 mi from Amherst
3.8 (5 reviews)
Season starts on May 23, 2027
Closed for Season
Surry Mountain Lake Beach
Keene, NH · 44.6 mi from Amherst
4.6 (7 reviews)
Surry Mountain Lake Beach is a day-use facility managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. It is situated on the Ashuelot River in Surry, New Hampshire. The beach offers recreational opportunities for visitors.
- Beach Access
- Lake Access
Pine Hollow Campground
Pownal, VT · 44.8 mi from Amherst
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Showers
Greenwood Lodge and Campsites
Woodford, VT · 44.9 mi from Amherst
5.0 (5 reviews)
Season starts on May 29, 2027
Closed for Season
Edward Macdowell Lake Day Use Facilities
Peterborough, NH · 45.1 mi from Amherst
4.5 (13 reviews)
Edward MacDowell Lake is located in a serene part of New Hampshire's Monadnock Region. The day-use facilities are conveniently accessible from State Route 101, offering scenic views of the lake named after composer Edward Alexander MacDowell.
- Potable Water
Lone Oak Campsites
East Canaan, CT · 46 mi from Amherst
- Wi Fi
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Showers
West River Camperama
Townshend, VT · 46.8 mi from Amherst
5.0 (5 reviews)
Spacious Skies Woodland Hills
Austerlitz, NY · 47.1 mi from Amherst
5.0 (5 reviews)
Spacious Skies Woodland Hills Campground
Austerlitz, NY · 47.1 mi from Amherst
5.0 (5 reviews)
Season starts on May 22, 2027
Closed for Season
Townshend Lake Recreation Area
Townshend, VT · 48.3 mi from Amherst
4.0 (4 reviews)
Townshend Lake, managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, is a flood control project benefiting the West River Valley and downstream communities. It offers various recreational activities such as picnicking, hiking, and fishing.
- Beach Access
- Pet friendly
- Lake Access
- Playground
Bowdish Lake Camping Area
Glocester, RI · 48.9 mi from Amherst
2.2 (5 reviews)
Broken Wheel Campground
Town Of Petersburgh, NY · 49.2 mi from Amherst
5.0 (5 reviews)
Field and Stream RV Park
Brookline, NH · 49.5 mi from Amherst
5.0 (5 reviews)
- Wi Fi
- Beach Access
- Restrooms
- Showers
Field & Stream RV Park
Brookline, NH · 49.5 mi from Amherst
5.0 (5 reviews)
Season starts on May 16, 2027
Closed for Season
West Hill Park
Uxbridge, MA · 50.2 mi from Amherst
West Hill Park is located on a tranquil back road and features a large natural pool formed by the West River. It offers various amenities, including a swimming beach, accessible playground, nature trails, and group shelters for events. The park is...
- Parking
- Beach Access
- Swimming Pool
- Playground
Spacious Skies Seven Maples Campground
Hancock, NH · 50.4 mi from Amherst
5.0 (5 reviews)
SkyRidge Trails Campground
Torrington, CT · 50.9 mi from Amherst
4.4 (5 reviews)
Hide-away Cove Campground
East Killingly, CT · 51 mi from Amherst
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