Discover the most magical spots to pitch your tent or park your rig on your next Granville State Forest adventure.
Discover the serene beauty of Granville State Forest.
Sunbathe on the banks of the Hubbard River. Listen closely to it’s rapid flow. Let the mist of transcendence bead on your skin. When you’ve reached your max of Vitamin D, take a dip in one of the rock formations natural pools and stroll back to camp along a trail of small cascades. Granville State Forest is as remote as it gets in Massachusetts. Bordering Connecticut’s 9152 acre Tunxis State Forest, this 2426 acres forest feels like it goes on forever. Historically used by the Tunxis Tribe for hunting and fishing, and then as farmland, this wilderness area is now back again to it’s original hardwood conifer state. Come stay at the forested campground for some R&R and leave feeling recharged!
The best time to visit Granville State Forest is during the spring and fall when the weather is mild and the natural scenery is at its most vibrant. Summer offers lush greenery, but be prepared for busier trails and campsites. Winter transforms the park into a snowy wonderland, ideal for snowshoeing and cross-country skiing, though some facilities may be limited.