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Best Camping Spots & Outdoor Adventures

Discover the best camping spots & outdoor adventures for kids and families in Lowell.

Blackstone Gorge

Blackstone Gorge

Riverside trail with dramatic views. Park with a hiking trail featuring dramatic views of the river below from the cliffs.

County St, Blackstone, MA 01504

Willard Brook State Forest

Willard Brook State Forest

Large natural area for camping & hiking. More than 2,500 tree-studded acres featuring campsites, ponds, wildlife viewing & nature trails.

599 Main St, West Townsend, MA 01474

Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary

Mass Audubon's Boston Nature Center and Wildlife Sanctuary

Visit this great place for kids and families!

500 Walk Hill St, Mattapan, MA 02126

Walden Pond State Reservation

Walden Pond State Reservation

Historic retreat of Henry David Thoreau. Dog-free park with trails & swimming on the site where Henry David Thoreau wrote the book Walden.

915 Walden St, Concord, MA 01742

Torbert MacDonald State Park

Torbert MacDonald State Park

Visit this great place for kids and families!

4253 Mystic Valley Pkwy, Medford, MA 02155

Otter River State Forest Entrance

Otter River State Forest Entrance

Natural area for camping & picnicking. This sizable tract of woodlands offers camping, picnic areas, hiking, fishing & seasonal skiing.

86 Winchendon Rd, Baldwinville, MA 01436

Pearl Hill State Park

Pearl Hill State Park

Sprawling park with ponds & campgrounds. Large woodland park featuring miles of hiking trails, 2 ponds & private campsites.

105 New Fitchburg Rd, Townsend, MA 01474

Needham Town Forest

Needham Town Forest

Dense maze of woodland biking trails. Wooded 200-acre park with an intricate tangle of moderate biking trails & an unusual train trestle.

Needham, MA 02492

Cochituate State Park

Cochituate State Park

Go-to for picnicking & lake recreation. Popular park offers picnic space, trails & 3 large lakes for swimming, boating, fishing & sailing.

43 Commonwealth Rd, Natick, MA 01760

Noanet Woodlands

Noanet Woodlands

Shaded walking trails & skyline views. Woodsy preserve featuring 17 miles of hiking trails, bird-watching & city views from Noanet Peak.

Powisset St, Dover, MA 02030

Cutler Park Reservation

Cutler Park Reservation

Marsh & lake with numerous bird species. Wetland preserve with a freshwater marsh & lake for bird-watching, hiking, fishing & canoeing.

84 Kendrick St, Needham, MA 02494, United States

Wilson Mountain Reservation

Wilson Mountain Reservation

Visit this great place for kids and families!

384 Common St, Dedham, MA 02026, United States

Tully Lake Campground

Tully Lake Campground

Visit this great place for kids and families!

Royalston, MA 01368

Ipswich River Park

Ipswich River Park

Public green space with picnic areas. Public recreation area with grassy spaces, picnic facilities, athletic fields & walking trails.

15 Central St, North Reading, MA 01864

Winnekenni Castle

Winnekenni Castle

Visit this great place for kids and families!

Castle Rd, Haverhill, MA 01830, United States

Goldsmith Woodlands

Goldsmith Woodlands

Visit this great place for kids and families!

491 S Main St, Andover, MA 01810, United States

Middlesex Fells Reservation

Middlesex Fells Reservation

Extensive trails network & a pond. 2,575-acre natural haven including hiking trails around a pond, plus areas for dog-walking & biking.

4 Woodland Rd, Stoneham, MA 02180

Beaver Brook Association

Beaver Brook Association

Visit this great place for kids and families!

117 Ridge Rd, Hollis, NH 03049, United States

Mine Falls Park

Mine Falls Park

Green, waterside 325-acre retreat. Vast, natural riverfront oasis featuring forest trails, sports fields & outdoor activities.

Nashua, NH 03060

Spacious Skies Campgrounds - Seven Maples

Spacious Skies Campgrounds - Seven Maples

Visit this great place for kids and families!

24 Longview Rd, Hancock, NH 03449

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