A small, primitive twelve-site campground on a slope above Benedict Pond, tents and small trailers only, with flush toilets but no showers.
What to expect
Site types
Tent sites and small trailers; no RV hookups.
Entry fee
$14/night MA resident, $40/night non-resident (primitive tier, no showers).
Dogs
Pet-friendly; DCR's statewide leash policy (10-foot max, under control) applies.
Managed by
DCR Division of State Parks and Recreation
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On site
Showers
None. Flush toilets and fresh water are available.
Picnic area
Picnic table at every site.
Not here
No camp store
None on site; nearest supplies in Great Barrington or Monterey center.
Common questions
Can RVs fit at Beartown's campground?
The twelve sites are sized for tents and small trailers; there are no hookups.
Is there an entry fee at Beartown State Forest Campground?
Yes, $14/night MA resident, $40/night non-resident (primitive tier, no showers).
Can I bring my dog to Beartown State Forest Campground?
Pet-friendly; DCR's statewide leash policy (10-foot max, under control) applies.