Charlton, MA · 47.2 mi from Lowell
5.0 (10 reviews)
Buffumville Lake, created by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in 1958, serves to manage flood risks for nearby communities. The 480-acre lake also supports recreational activities and environmental stewardship. Park rangers are available year-roun...
Webster, MA · 48.1 mi from Lowell
5.0 (1 review)
Webster, MA · 49 mi from Lowell
4.4 (5 reviews)
Webster, MA · 49 mi from Lowell
4.4 (5 reviews)
Webster, NH · 49 mi from Lowell
4.2 (5 reviews)
Cozy Pond Camping Resort in Webster, NH offers spacious wooded and open camping sites perfect for family and friends to relax and enjoy s'mores. The camp store is well-stocked with essentials like ice, firewood, and grilling meats. It's an ideal d...
Warner, NH · 49 mi from Lowell
4.2 (5 reviews)
York, ME · 49 mi from Lowell
5.0 (5 reviews)
York, ME · 49.1 mi from Lowell
5.0 (6 reviews)
Libby's Oceanside Campground in York, Maine, is a family-owned RV campground established in 1923, featuring oceanfront sites with stunning views. Guests enjoy direct access to Long Sands Beach and a rocky cove, along with the calming sounds and sc...
York Harbor, ME · 49.1 mi from Lowell
5.0 (5 reviews)
Fitzwilliam, NH · 49.3 mi from Lowell
5.0 (5 reviews)
West Brookfield, MA · 51.1 mi from Lowell
2.6 (5 reviews)
Brookfield, MA · 51.1 mi from Lowell
2.6 (5 reviews)
York, ME · 51.3 mi from Lowell
4.6 (5 reviews)
Hillsboro, NH · 51.4 mi from Lowell
5.0 (5 reviews)
Hillsborough, NH · 51.4 mi from Lowell
5.0 (5 reviews)
Lebanon, ME · 51.7 mi from Lowell
Lebanon, ME · 51.7 mi from Lowell
3.8 (5 reviews)
Keene, NH · 51.8 mi from Lowell
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 ...
Berwick, ME · 51.9 mi from Lowell
5.0 (5 reviews)
Berwick, ME · 51.9 mi from Lowell
5.0 (5 reviews)
Population: 118,368
Nearby city: Boston, MA
Approx. 23 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 95 ft
Set in the Merrimack Valley, Lowell puts you close to riverside paths, forested lakes, and classic New England trails. Use it as a convenient base for camping near the city, with access to Harold Parker State Forest, Great Brook Farm State Park, and Walden Pond State Reservation. Browse 192 nearby campgrounds, tent sites, and a few glamping stays, then spend days paddling the Merrimack and Concord rivers or cycling peaceful rail trails.
Most outdoor stays around Lowell run spring through fall, with limited winter options, so plan ahead for peak summer and foliage weekends. Tent camping is the most common style, cabins are scarce, and RV parks with hookups are limited, so confirm site types and amenities before you book. Expect easy day trips to historic mill towns, shaded forest loops, and swimming spots, plus quick access back to city dining and music after the campfire.
Lowell has 234 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Buffumville Lake (Group Shelter) is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
Campgrounds near Lowell vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
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