Wells State Park RV RV & Campground Guide

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Wells State Park is a popular 1,400-acre woodland park in Sturbridge. It’s a great place for hiking and camping with more than 10 miles of trails that cross the park. One hike takes you to a vista at Carpenter Rocks, where hikers can see Walker Pond and sweeping views of the area. It’s a beautiful place to visit in fall when the leaves turn colors as well.

The weather can get quite cold in winter, with the average low around 13 F. Summers are mild, however, and the average high is only about 80 F. The park gets between a week to a week and a half of rain each month.

Weather
Spring 24 F – 69 F
Summer 54 F – 81 F
Fall 40 F – 80 F
Winter 13 F – 36 F

Nearby Cities
Sturbridge, MA
Fiskdale, MA
Charlton, MA
Brookfield, MA

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RV Resorts & Campsites in Wells State Park RV

Wells State Park has 60 campsites near Walker Pond. It does not have hookups, but there are restrooms with showers and flush toilets. The campground is closed mid-fall through spring. If you choose to rent an RV, consider renting with RVshare. Every rental comes with nationwide insurance coverage, 24/7 roadside assistance, and a dedicated team that will work to make sure you have the perfect RV for your needs and your travel plans.

There are other campgrounds nearby you can try as well:

Sturbridge RV Resort

Sturbridge RV Resort is nestled in 200 acres of woodlands in central Massachusetts. You can take part in the activities planned at the resort, pop in to town and tour old Sturbridge, or head to Wells State Park for the day.

Water hookup: yes
Electrical hookup: yes
Sewer hookup: yes
Wi-Fi: yes
Pet friendly: yes
Other amenities: showers, laundry, pool, clubhouse, marina, playground, fishing, mini golf

Village Green Family Campground

This family-friendly RV resort has a spring-fed pond, playground, planned events and theme weekends, and more.

Water hookup: yes
Electrical hookup: yes
Sewer hookup: yes
Wi-Fi: yes
Pet friendly: yes
Other amenities: pond, playground, laundry, showers, pavilion

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Inside Wells State Park RV

There are lots of ways to experience Wells State Park. Interpretive programs that provide guided walks, hikes, campfire programs, and other recreational activities are ongoing all summer. Here are a few other activities inside the park:

Hiking: More than 10 miles of trails wind through the park. One popular route leads to a scenic vista at Carpenter Rocks, and you can see the eastern area and Walker Pond from the overlook.

Swimming: There is a swimming beach at Walker Pond that’s available (and popular!) during the summer.

Fishing: Wells State Park is a wonderful spot for anglers. There is a boat launch, so you can fish from your boat, or fish from shore as well.

How to Get to
Wells State Park RV

From the east or west: Follow the Massachusetts Turnpike (Rte. I-90) to exit 9 (Sturbridge). Follow Rte 20 East to the intersection with Rte. 49. Turn left onto Rte. 49 North. The park entrance is the third left off Rte. 49.

From Connecticut: Take Rte. 84 North to Exit 3A and the intersection with Rte. 20 East. Follow Rte. 20 East to the intersection with Rte. 49. Turn left onto Rte. 49 North. The park entrance is the third left off Rte. 49.

Entering Wells State Park RV

There’s no better way to create memories with those you love than by heading out on a road trip! Renting an RV with RVshare makes the trip easy and stress-free. Whether you choose to rent an RV near your home and make the trek, or fly into Massachusetts and rent an RV for camping, you’re sure to have an adventure you won’t soon forget! We would love to see pictures of your travels - be sure to send us photos of your trip to [email protected] and tag us on social media. Your memories could be featured on our blog, Facebook, Instagram or Twitter page!