Lake Dennison Recreation Area

Massachusetts State Recreation Area · Worcester County

Entrance fee$8–$30 / vehicle
CountyWorcester
CampingYes

Lake Dennison Recreation Area entrance fee

$8–$30 per vehicle — Daily parking fee by licence plate: $8 MA, $30 out of state; charged May 23 through September 7.

About Lake Dennison Recreation Area

Lake Dennison in Winchendon and Baldwinville has a swimming beach, a car-top boat ramp and a 150-site campground, plus over 50 miles of trails for hiking, mountain biking and riding. The lake also hosts the annual Massachusetts Triathlon.

Things to do

  • 🥾 Hiking
  • 🚲 Biking
  • 🛶 Paddling
  • 🏊 Swimming
  • 🎣 Fishing
  • ⛵ Boating
  • 🐎 Equestrian
  • 🏹 Hunting

Amenities & facilities

  • 🏕️ Campsites
  • 🚿 Showers
  • 🚻 Restrooms
  • 👥 Group Sites
  • 🚤 Boat Ramp
  • 🚐 RV Dump Station

Camping options

  • Campsites
  • Group camping

Facility hours

Lake Dennison Beach (late May to early September): Sunday - Saturday: 10:00 am-8:00 pm

Campground: 5/14/2026 to 10/11/2026 (last night)

Schedules for pools, museums, campgrounds, tours and other facilities inside the park, as published by Massachusetts DCR — not the park's own opening hours.

Contact

Phone978-939-8962

Address86 Winchendon Road, Baldwinville, MA 01436

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