Enjoying Erving
State Forest |
Rte. 2, Erving
978 544-3939
This forest provides a wide variety of recreational
pursuits including, boating, swimming and fishing at Laurel Lake
with its beautiful, brick-lined lakeshore, camping,
picnicking, hunting, horseback riding and winter sports. The woodlands
are interlaced by 8 miles of forest roads, and numerous trails lead
to points of scenic interest.
Trail Map
Click here for trail map for Summer
Use
Click here for trail map for Winter
Use
Recreational Opportunities
Accessible Beaches, Accessible Swimming, Accessible Restrooms, Boating (All Types), Boat Ramp, Camping, Canoeing, Fishing, Group Day Use, Hiking, Horseback Riding Trails, Hunting (Restrictions), Interpretive Program , Mountain Biking, Picnicking, Scenic Viewing Area, Skiing (Cross-Country), Walking Trails
Things to know before you go…
• Campground Office Hours: 9am–10pm
• Camping Season: late May through mid-October
Park Directions
Erving State Forest is located in northern
central Massachusetts.
From the north: Rte. I-91 south to exit 27 (Rte. 2 east). Take
Rte. 2 east to Erving Center, turn left at the fire station on to
Church St. Travel .9 mile (road will change to North St.) and turn
right on Swamp Rd. The contact station will be 1.5 miles on the
right. Erving State Forest signs are located on Rte. 2 (Erving Center),
and at junction of North St. and Swamp Rd.
From the south: Rte. I-91 north to exit 27 (Rte. 2 east). Follow
directions from the North.
From the west: Rte. 2 east to Erving Center. Follow directions
from North.
From the east: Rte. 2 west to Erving, left on Rte. 2A (East
Main St.). Travel .7 mi. and turn left on Moss Brook Rd. Travel
1.9 miles and bear left on Quarry Rd. The Park entrance is on the
left. Erving State Forest signs are on Rte. 2, Rte. 2A, Wendell
Rd, and Quarry Rd.
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