Swanzey Lake Camping Area requires reservations and accepts pets, with hookups available at this established property in Swanzey. The campground features an unusual layout where tent sites occupy the back area while the office sits across the street from campsites, creating a split configuration that requires crossing a public road to reach the lake beach. One-way roads wind through the property, and sites cluster closely together with limited tree coverage between them.
Recent visitors report brand new shower facilities and flush toilets near the tent camping area. Site 12 proved tight for a 21-foot travel trailer, though large tree canopy provides some coverage. Fire safety regulations limit parking to one vehicle per site, with additional cars directed to overflow parking across the street. Cell service runs weak with AT&T showing two bars without a booster, and no WiFi reaches the sites.
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Location
Private CampgroundSwanzey Lake Camping Area is located in New Hampshire
Directions
From jct Hwy 12 & Hwy 32: Go 5 mi S on Hwy 32, then 2 mi SW on Swanzey Lake Rd, then 1/2 mi N on East Shore Rd.
Coordinates
42.83770389 N
72.3025454 W
Connectivity
T-Mobile5GGood Coverage
VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 4/3/26- AT&TLTESome Coverage
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GGood Coverage
- VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 4/3/26
- AT&TLTESome Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Cabins
Features
For Campers
- Market
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- WiFi
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- 30 Amp Hookups
Drive Time
- 55 min from Amherst Center, MA
- 1 hr 9 min from Springfield, MA
- 1 hr 14 min from Worcester, MA
- 1 hr 21 min from Manchester, NH
