Massachusetts State Parks · Massachusetts
Loraine Campground at Harold Parker State Forest
Massachusetts State Parks · Massachusetts, United States · in Harold Parker State Forest
- Sites
- 79
- Hookups
- 10 electric, 69 no hookups
- Group sites
- Yes
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Dump station
- Yes
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 157 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 5
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile weak · AT&T weak · Verizon weak (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Nearest town
- Andover
- Address
- 133 Jenkins Road, Andover, MA
- Phone
- 978-475-7972
- Activities
- Camping
About
A Massachusetts DCR campground in Andover, with 79 individually mapped campsites live on ReserveAmerica's own per-site facility map (19 non-electric, 50 tent-only, 10 electric). 6 additional yurt unit(s) are also bookable here but are lodging, not counted in the campsite totals above. 1 separate group camping site/area(s) are also bookable here, separate from the individual/family campsites counted above. This is its own separately bookable campground within Harold Parker State Forest, not a location bundled under a general forest-wide listing. Reservable through the Massachusetts DCR's own ReserveAmerica/Aspira contract (contractCode=MA), hosted directly at reserveamerica.com.
Fees
Campsite Fees at Loraine Campground at Harold Parker State Forest $17 for MA resident / $54 for non-resident / PLUS $6 for sites with electricity. There is a $4.50 non-refundable transaction charge for each reservation made. (reserveamerica.com, live per-facility fee notice)
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34° | 24° | -3° | 51° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 35° | 24° | -15° | 59° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 45° | 31° | 7° | 68° | 10 of 11 |
| April | 57° | 39° | 28° | 80° | 5 of 11 |
| May | 68° | 51° | 37° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 75° | 58° | 51° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 81° | 67° | 59° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 79° | 66° | 58° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 75° | 60° | 50° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 61° | 48° | 36° | 77° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 47° | 34° | 18° | 72° | 7 of 10 |
| December | 38° | 28° | 11° | 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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