Otter River State Forest
About this place
Campground near Beaman Pond; statewide DCR policy. Coordinate approximate (campground entrance).
Good to know
SwimmingLimited allowed from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at designated buoy areas only
FishingOK
AlcoholNo
DogsLeash Dogs must remain on-leash
Hours
Fees
- $17 per nightCamping - MA residents
- $45 per nightSmall yurts - MA residents
- $54 per nightCamping - Non-MA residents
- $54 per nightLarge yurts - MA residents
- $120 per nightSmall yurts - Non-MA residents
- $140 per nightLarge yurts - Non-MA residents
- $8 per dayMA residents, May 23 through September 7
- $30 per dayNon-MA residents, May 23 through September 7
- $65 per reservationPavilion reservation
What's here
Picnic tables
Pavilion
Restrooms
Parking
Shower
Hiking
Biking
Location
Common questions
Can you grill at Otter River State Forest?
Yes — both propane and charcoal grilling are allowed at Otter River State Forest. None for personal grills (designated picnic areas). Always confirm current rules on the official page before you go.
Do you need a permit or reservation?
None for personal grills (designated picnic areas).
Is there a fee at Otter River State Forest?
Yes — fees apply. For example, $17 per night · Camping - MA residents. See the official page for the full schedule.
Can you swim at Otter River State Forest?
allowed from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at designated buoy areas only.
Are dogs allowed?
Dogs must remain on-leash.
What are the hours at Otter River State Forest?
Sunrise to sunset.
