Fernwood Forest Campground

What if camping meant more than just a getaway, offering seamless access to serene woodlands and a tranquil lakeside escape? Fernwood Forest Campground in Hinsdale, Massachusetts, goes beyond the typical camping experience, combining quiet seclusion, abundant natural beauty, and a welcoming family-oriented atmosphere. Situated on 115 acres of dense Berkshire woodlands, this campground features 51 well-maintained sites for tents and RVs, providing a perfect mix of privacy and convenience.

Within walking distance of Plunkett Lake, a 300-acre gem ideal for swimming, boating, and fishing, Fernwood Forest connects guests to both recreation and relaxation. Each site is outfitted with essentials like fire rings and picnic tables, while the campground’s amenities include a recreation hall, spotless bathrooms with hot showers, a playground, and sports facilities for volleyball, basketball, and tetherball. Seasonal activities and thoughtful touches, like firewood availability and laundry services, elevate the stay.

Located off Route 8, just minutes from the Appalachian Trail, the campground is a prime base for exploring nearby natural and cultural attractions, such as Tanglewood, Mount Greylock, and local theaters—each within a 30-minute drive. Fernwood Forest Campground is a fitting choice for family vacations, nature escapes, or peaceful weekend retreats in the Berkshires.