City, County & Regional Parks · Massachusetts
Historic Valley Campground
City, County & Regional Parks · Massachusetts, United States
- Sites
- 100
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Dump station
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 971 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 4
- Lake
- Windsor Lake
- Nearest town
- North Adams
- Address
- 200 Windsor Lake Road, North Adams, MA 01247
- Phone
- 413-672-2158
About
City of North Adams campground on Windsor Lake, 100 wooded sites (lakeside, wilderness, and pull-through) in four classes: tent, water/electric with 20/30-amp service, lakeside water/electric, and full hookup with sewer. The city does not say how many sites are in each class. Swimming, boating, fishing, playground, organized activities, a dump station near the office, and renovated bathhouses. Public beach with a summer concert series and snack bar. Pets with a rabies certificate on a 6-foot leash, not in buildings, play areas, or on the beach. Seasonal campers welcome; 1.5 miles from downtown North Adams. Check-in 1 pm, check-out 11 am.
Fees
Tent sites $25 per night; standard water/electric sites $30; lakeside water/electric sites $40; full-hookup sites $35 per night or $1,980 for the season. Cash, check, Mastercard or Discover.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30° | 13° | -12° | 45° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 33° | 17° | -21° | 55° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 42° | 27° | 0° | 67° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 56° | 37° | 22° | 84° | 9 of 11 |
| May | 67° | 49° | 32° | 86° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 73° | 56° | 44° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 82° | 65° | 54° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 79° | 64° | 55° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 74° | 56° | 45° | 86° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 58° | 43° | 32° | 80° | 1 of 10 |
| November | 42° | 30° | 12° | 66° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 34° | 22° | 3° | 59° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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