Hoping to Camp Out in the Berkshires? How About These 31 Spots?

Camping in the Berkshires is definitely a fun, adventurous and peaceful summer activity. Is there anywhere else you would rather camp? If you're new to the area or are new to camping and are looking for some campsite options in Berkshire County, we've comprised a list based on campsite/campground recommendations by local residents along with campsites that scored well on Google. Keep in mind, some campgrounds may not be currently taking reservations and/or may not be open for the season yet. Plus, with the current situation, there could be delayed openings or unique hours. The best bet is to call which you would have to do anyway if you're planning on making a reservation. Take a look at the list below. The list is arranged alphabetically by town. Summer is in the air.

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Bellows Pipe Leanto - Adams

Bonny Rigg Camping Club Inc - Becket

Clarksburg State Park - Clarksburg

Sherman Brooks Campsite - Clarksburg

Crystal Mountain Campsite - Dalton

Camp Overflow - East Otis

Laurel Ridge - Campground - East Otis

Tolland State Forest Campground - East Otis

Savoy Mountain State Forest Campground - Florida

Beartown State Forest - Great Barrington

Prospect Lake Park - Great Barrington

Berkshire Vista Resort Inc. - Hancock

Bissellville Campground - Hinsdale

Fernwood Forest Campground - Hinsdale

Mt. Greylock Campsite Park - Lanesborough

October Mountain State Forest Campground - Lee

Laurel Ridge Campsite - Mt. Washington

Race Brook Falls Campsite - Mt. Washington

Sages Ravine Campsite - Mt. Washington

YMCA Camp Hi-Rock 1973 - Mt. Washington

Historic Valley Campground at Windsor Lake - North Adams

Prospect Lake Campground - North Egremont

Klondike Campground - Otis

Bonnie Brae Campground - Pittsfield

Ponderosa Pine Campground - Pittsfield

Pittsfield State Forest - Pittsfield

Cold Spring Campground - Sandisfield

Mountain View Campground - Sandisfield

Summit Hill Campground - Washington

Privacy Campgound - Williamstown

Sperry Road Campground - Williamstown

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