The Pines Campground
Ashby, MA · 50.4 mi from Northampton
3.8 (5 reviews)
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200 campgrounds
144 available sites
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3.8
Shady Point Beach & Campground
Lunenburg, MA · 50.7 mi from Northampton
3.8 (5 reviews)
Windmill Hill
Litchfield, CT · 50.8 mi from Northampton
- Restrooms
- Waste Disposal
Bowdish Lake Camping Area
Glocester, RI · 51.3 mi from Northampton
2.2 (5 reviews)
Season starts on May 22, 2027
Closed for Season
Townshend Lake Recreation Area
Townshend, VT · 51.3 mi from Northampton
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
Season starts on May 29, 2027
Closed for Season
Edward Macdowell Lake Day Use Facilities
Peterborough, NH · 51.6 mi from Northampton
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
Branch Brook Campground
Thomaston, CT · 51.7 mi from Northampton
3.2 (5 reviews)
Point Folly
Bantam, CT · 51.8 mi from Northampton
5.0 (5 reviews)
- General Store
- Restrooms
- Boat Ramp / Launch
- Dump station on site
White Memorial Family Campground
Bantam, CT · 51.8 mi from Northampton
4.2 (5 reviews)
Gentile’s Campground
Plymouth, CT · 52.2 mi from Northampton
Highland Campground
Scotland, CT · 52.4 mi from Northampton
Cozy Hills Campground
Bantam, CT · 52.8 mi from Northampton
3.2 (5 reviews)
Hide-away Cove Campground
East Killingly, CT · 52.8 mi from Northampton
Season starts on May 14, 2027
Closed for Season
Grout Pond Campground
Manchester Center, VT · 52.9 mi from Northampton
4.3 (126 reviews)
Grout Pond Campground is a scenic spot for camping, hiking, paddling, and fishing, featuring 12 reservable sites and access to over 10 mi of trails. It is situated within a mixed conifer and hardwood forest in the Green Mountain National Forest. A...
- RV sites: 2
- Tent sites: 13
- Pet friendly
Markham Meadows Campground
East Hampton, CT · 53.3 mi from Northampton
4.2 (5 reviews)
Stateline Campresort & Cabins
East Killingly, CT · 53.7 mi from Northampton
3.6 (5 reviews)
Season starts on May 16, 2027
Closed for Season
West Hill Park
Uxbridge, MA · 54.5 mi from Northampton
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
Oakleaf Campground
Chepachet, RI · 54.5 mi from Northampton
4.4 (5 reviews)
Copake Camping Resort
Ancram, NY · 54.8 mi from Northampton
Grandview Campresort & Cottages
Moodus, CT · 56.2 mi from Northampton
Explore Northampton, MA
Population: 30,962
Nearby city: Springfield, MA
Approx. 15 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 138 ft
About Northampton, Massachusetts
Northampton, Massachusetts makes a convenient base for camping, with campgrounds and RV parks near town for quick getaways or longer stays. Expect a mix of RV sites and tent-friendly campgrounds, plus a handful of glamping stays. Many properties open in spring and summer and continue into fall, while winter options are scarce, so planning around the season is key.
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Northampton has 200 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Point Folly 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 Northampton vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
Many campgrounds near Northampton welcome pets. Grout Pond Campground is a great pet-friendly option. Use the pet-friendly filter on our search page to find more properties that accommodate your furry companions.
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.