Campground
Reservable
Campsite details
About this campground
Overview In 1958 the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers built Buffumville Dam in Charlton, Massachusetts to provide flood risk management for downstream communities. Flood waters due to large amounts of rainfall or spring snow melts are stored on 480 acres of land. The lake is also managed for recreation and environmental stewardship. Buffumville offers year-round recreation and park rangers are available to assist you during your visit. Recreation Buffumville Lake provides excellent boating, canoeing
Buffumville Lake (Group Shelter) FAQ
Can I bring an RV to Buffumville Lake (Group Shelter)?
Buffumville Lake (Group Shelter) is not listed as accepting RVs. It may be tent-only or have access limits, so check before you go or see the nearby RV campgrounds listed on this page.
Can I reserve a campsite at Buffumville Lake (Group Shelter)?
Yes. Campsites at Buffumville Lake (Group Shelter) can be reserved through Recreation.gov. View it on Recreation.gov.
Where is Buffumville Lake (Group Shelter) located?
Buffumville Lake (Group Shelter) is in Charlton, Massachusetts, at 48 Old Oxford Rd. GPS coordinates: 42.12189, -71.90859. Get directions.
What can you do at Buffumville Lake (Group Shelter)?
Activities at and around the campground include Boating, Interpretive Programs, Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Picnicking, Water Sports, Wildlife Viewing, Day Use Area, Swimming Site, Photography, Motor Boat, Mountain Biking, Ranger Station, Birding, Non-motorized Boating, Disc Golf, Guided Interpretive Walks, Snowshoeing, Ice Fishing.
How do I contact Buffumville Lake (Group Shelter)?
You can call 508-248-5697 or email nicole.c.giles@usace.army.mil. They can confirm site availability, hookups, length limits and current conditions.