Rutland State Park
Rutland State Park is a day-use only facility with no overnight camping. The reservable picnic pavilion operates seasonally with checkout by 7:00 PM. Swimming beach typically operates Memorial Day through Labor Day. Reservations for the pavilion can be made through ReserveAmerica up to 4 months in advance.
About
Rutland State Park is a 300-acre day-use recreation area managed by the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation. Located in the Ware River Watershed region of Worcester County, the park provides a range of outdoor activities centered around Whitehall Pond. The pond features a swimming beach open during summer months, along with fishing opportunities and access for non-motorized boats such as canoes and kayaks. Adjacent to the beach is a reservable picnic pavilion equipped with eight picnic tables and a large charcoal grill, available for day use at $65 per day with checkout by 7:00 PM. Several hiking trails traverse the wooded 300-acre property, offering opportunities for nature walks and wildlife observation. The park charges parking fees of $8 for Massachusetts residents and $15 for non-residents. This is a day-use facility only; no overnight camping is available.
Directions
The park is located at 49 Whitehall Road, Rutland, MA 01543.
Location
Amenities
| Water | — |
| Fires Allowed | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | — |
| Wifi | — |
| Pets Allowed | — |
| Showers | — |
| Electric Hookups | — |
| Water Hookups | — |
| Sewer Hookups | — |
| Camp Store | — |
| Price | $65 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | — |
| Max Trailer Length | — |
| Big Rig Friendly | — |
| Pull Through Sites | No |
Contact
| Phone | +1 (508) 886-6333 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | Yes |
| Verizon | Yes |
| T-Mobile | None |
Useful Links
| Rutland State Park - Mass.gov | |
| Group Day Use - Mass.gov |
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