Solair Recreation League
Woodstock, CT · 21 mi from Worcester
Woodstock, CT · 21 mi from Worcester
Brimfield, MA · 21.4 mi from Worcester
Brimfield, MA · 21.4 mi from Worcester
N. Grosvenordale, CT · 21.8 mi from Worcester
West Thompson Lake Campground is situated by the scenic wooded shoreline of West Thompson Lake in northeastern Connecticut. It offers a natural setting for visitors year-round, ideal for camping, fishing, boating, kayaking, and hiking.
Woodstock, CT · 22.9 mi from Worcester
Glocester, RI · 23.2 mi from Worcester
Littleton, MA · 24 mi from Worcester
Woodstock, CT · 24.1 mi from Worcester
Wales, MA · 25.4 mi from Worcester
Templeton, MA · 26.6 mi from Worcester
Templeton, MA · 26.6 mi from Worcester
Monson, MA · 27 mi from Worcester
Monson, MA · 27 mi from Worcester
Chepachet, RI · 27.1 mi from Worcester
Phillipston, MA · 27.5 mi from Worcester
Glocester, RI · 28.1 mi from Worcester
East Killingly, CT · 28.3 mi from Worcester
East Killingly, CT · 28.6 mi from Worcester
Ashby, MA · 29.9 mi from Worcester
Stafford Springs, CT · 30.5 mi from Worcester
Population: 207,055
Nearby city: Boston, MA
Approx. 38 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 479 ft
Worcester, Massachusetts makes a convenient base for camping and RV parks in central New England. Campgrounds near Worcester put you close to Wachusett Mountain State Reservation for summit hikes and foliage overlooks, Purgatory Chasm State Reservation for short scrambles, Blackstone River and Canal Heritage State Park for towpath biking and paddling, and Lake Quinsigamond for calm-water outings. It’s an easy launch point for day hikes, paddling, and leaf-peeping across the region.
Browse 191 nearby outdoor stays. Average nightly rates are about $59 USD, with options from $50 to $90 USD. Most Worcester-area camping runs spring through fall, and weekends in summer and foliage season fill early, so book ahead and check park calendars. Expect plenty of tent sites and RV spots, along with a couple of glamping stays; cabins are scarce. If you prefer quieter stays, look just beyond the city for wooded campgrounds with lake or river access.
Worcester has 218 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Beaver Pines Campground 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 Worcester 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.