Mt. Greylock State Reservation

  Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation

  New Ashford, MA

Contact Info

Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
New Ashford, MA 01237

Details

Campsites: 26 (jump to sites)

Accepts Reservations: Yes

Site Types:

Online Reservations

Reservations for this campground are handled through ReserveAmerica

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Overview

IMPORTANT: Mount Greylock offers a primitive hike-in camping experience with private wooded sites, nestled under a mature red spruce forest. The campground is located two miles from the summit with scenic and natural beauty all around.
Important: Hiking is the only way to reach the camping area.

Additional Information

Specific to this park:

Campsite Fees at Mt. Greylock State Forest $8 MA resident / $20 non-resident. THERE IS A $4.50 NON-REFUNDABLE TRANSACTION CHARGE FOR EACH RESERVATION MADE.

HIKE-IN CAMPGROUND ONLY! NO RVs OR VEHICLES.
Black Bears can be visitors to this campground. Bears are wild and can be dangerous. Keep all food, coolers, cooking supplies and equipment in the food storage lockers provided. Do not keep food or toiletries in your tent or camper. Please do not feed or approach bears.


Campers should approach the hike and the camping experience with proper clothing and equipment, knowledge of mountain hiking and be accustomed to primitive camping. Hiking to the campground from the bottom of the mountain should not be attempted with two hours or less from sunset.
Drinking water is available at the campground, during peak season only.
There are no public phones at the park. Depending on your cell phone carrier, cell phone coverage can be unreliable in certain locations within the park.

Please read the important information below, prior to making a reservation.


Alcoholic beverages are prohibited in all Massachusetts state parks and campgrounds.

Massachusetts prohibits the transportation of firewood into or out of any DCR campground. Firewood must be purchased at the campground (available during peak season only). Transportation of firewood or other wood products, may result in eviction. PLEASE NOTE THAT FIREWOOD SALES ARE BY CREDIT CARD ONLY. EFFECTIVE 2021, THE COST IS $7 PER BUNDLE.


Check-in time is 1:00 to 9:00 pm; check out by 11:00 am. Quiet hours are 10:00 pm to 7:00 am.


Reservation and Occupancy:


Campers and/or camping equipment are limited to 14 cumulative days occupancy in any one park between Memorial Day and Labor Day. Violators of the 14-day limit may have their reservation cancelled and be asked to leave the park.


Reservations must be in the name of the primary occupant, who is at least 18 years of age. A photo ID is required at check- in and must match the name on the reservation. Campsite occupancy is limited to four adults, or two adults and the children in their care. Campsites are limited to two tents per site.


Reservations with departure dates outside the 4-month maximum window cannot be changed or cancelled until 18 days after the reservation was made. Cancellations and changes will incur a $10 fee. Day of arrival cancellations require a phone call to the campground and will result in the loss of the first night's camping fee, plus the $10 cancellation fee. Reserved campsites will be held until 8:00 am on the day after your scheduled arrival date. If we are not contacted, your reservation will be no-showed resulting in no refund.


Camping with Pets:


Pets are permitted at most campgrounds and there is a limit of four pets per campsite. A current rabies certificate must be presented at check-in. Pets must be leashed at all times and cannot be left unattended. Pets are not permitted in state buildings or when camping in a yurt or cabin.


Campsites


Greylock 01

Greylock 02

Greylock 03

Greylock 04

Greylock 05

Greylock 07

Greylock 08

Greylock 09

Greylock 10

Greylock 11

Greylock 12

Greylock 13

Greylock 14

Greylock 15

Greylock 16

Greylock 17

Greylock 18

Ash Group Area

Birch Group Area

Lower Group Area

Balsam Group Area

Cherry Group Area

Spruce group Area

Upper Group Area with Lean-To

Chimney Group Area with Lean-To

Stony Ledge Group Area with Lean-To