Massasoit State Park
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Massasoit State Park is a Massachusetts state park located in Taunton and Lakeville. The park is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR).
[edit] Description
Massasoit State Park is a heavily wooded multi-use park principally used for hiking, fishing, and camping.
Features of the park include six lakes and ponds (Lake Rico, Furnace Pond, King's Pond, Middle Pond, Little Bearhole Pond, and Big Bearhole Pond) and numerous cranberry bogs.
The park also offers 126 campsites, most with water and/or electrical hookups.
[edit] Recreational Opportunities
- Beaches
- Boating (non-motorized)
- Boat Ramp
- Camping
- Canoeing
- Educational/Interpretive Programs
- Fishing
- Hiking
- Hunting (restricted)
- Mountain Biking
- Restrooms
- Showers
- Swimming
- Skiing (Cross-Country)
- Trailer/RV Dumping
- Trailer/RV Hookup
- Visitor's Center
- Walking Trails
Note: Swimming and shower access is limited to campers only.
[edit] External links
- Park Website: http://www.mass.gov/dcr/parks/southeast/mass.htm
- Trail Map: http://www.mass.gov/dcr/parks/trails/massasoit600.gif