Have you planned out all your camping adventures for the summer yet? If not, we think you’ll want to add Walker Island, a massive family campground in Massachusetts to your list. Situated in Western Mass, Walker Island Family Camping is a large yet hidden gem of a campground that’s worth spending some time at this summer.
Walker Island Family Campground is a massive campground that’s nestled in the Berkshires foothills. It covers an area of 85 acres, which is about the size of a small town.
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This one-of-a-kind campground was established in 1969. On the property, you’ll find two islands that were formed by the Walker Brook as well as a former railroad. The islands are connected by two covered bridges.
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Open May 1st through Columbus Day weekend in October, Walker Island offers 90 sites. Whether you have a tent, camper, or RV, there’s a site here for you.
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Those who stay at Walker island can enjoy plenty of amenities that will ensure a memorable stay. There’s a pool, a recreation hall, a playground, a store, horseshoes, laundry, wi-fi, and more.
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This pool is a great place for the entire family to cool off and socialize with other campers this summer.
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There are also numerous activities and ways to spend time outside. One of the best parts about this awesome campground is its location in the Berkshires. Why not go for a hike, go fishing, or enjoy a nearby attraction like Jacob’s Pillow or the Norman Rockwell Museum?
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Back at Walker Island Family Camping, gather around the bonfire. It’s the perfect way to end your night!
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Have you spent time at this incredible family campground in Massachusetts? What is your favorite campground in the state? Let us know in the comments. To learn more, visit the Walker Island Family Camping website and follow its Facebook page.
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While you’re camping in the Berkshires, check out Laura’s Tower Trail for panoramic views.
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