WESTVILLE RECREATION AREA
Sturbridge, Massachusetts · US Army Corps of Engineers

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About
Westville Lake is situated on the Quinebaug River in the towns of Southbridge and Sturbridge, Massachusetts. Westville offers a variety of hiking opportunities, group picnic shelters, a picnic cove, a large recreation field, canoe/kayak launches, and much more.There are two large picnic shelters with electricity hook-ups, picnic tables, and grills available for use in the recreation area. There is a large picnic cove with many picnic tables and grills. There are also flush toilets, drinking water, and hiking trails available throughout the park.The recreation area features a large open field, a picnic cove with trees for shade on those hot summer days, and beautiful waterside views for wildlife viewing. Explore the living history museum of Old Sturbridge Village nearby.Westville Lake offers two large picnic shelters for hosting any number of events, a canoe/kayak launch into a slow current river, fishing opportunities, plenty of charcoal grills and picnic tables for everyone to enjoy, and a trail network perfect for hiking for all ages. In the winter, there is an ice skating pond in the park and perfect sledding hills!
Directions
Westville Lake can be accessed from Wallace Road in Sturbridge, which is located directly off of Main St. The Dam and Recreation area can also be accessed from West St in Southbridge by taking a right onto South St. The physical address for the Westville Lake Recreation Area is 125 Wallace Road.
Location
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Details
- State
- Massachusetts
- City / area
- Sturbridge
- Agency
- US Army Corps of Engineers
- Parent area
- Westville Lake
- Campsites
- 3
- Reservable
- Yes
- Typical price
- $30–$60 / day
- Rating
- 4.81 / 5 (16 reviews on Recreation.gov)
- Equipment
- See Recreation.gov
Nearby campgrounds
- Buffumville Lake (Group Shelter) 13.8 km away
- West Thompson Lake Campground 18.8 km away · dump mentioned
- WEST HILL PARK 38.2 km away
- TULLY LAKE RECREATION AREA (MA) 64.8 km away
- INDIAN HOLLOW 71.4 km away
- Edward MacDowell Lake Day Use Facilities 91.5 km away