Primitive Campground

About Primitive Campground

8 privative campsites with 4 jobbox containers as an anti-bear / anti-critter measures. 2 moldering outhouses at the southern end of the area. Some picnic tables and fire pit rings. Do not camp along the brook. Pack in Pack out

Primitive Campground is one of the campgrounds in the Sheffield area of Massachusetts. It sits outside the center of Sheffield, which is the nearest town for supplies and fuel. The park is managed by Mass DCR.

Campers can expect restrooms, tents allowed, campfires allowed, and picnic tables, according to the latest available data. There is no fee to camp here. Sites are first-come, first-served. Reservations and current pricing are best confirmed directly with the park.

Primitive Campground is part of the camping landscape of the Northeast, a region of lakeside campgrounds, state forests, and coastal RV parks within a day's drive of the big cities. Free campgrounds exist across the country, most on public land: BLM areas, national forest sites, county parks, and small-town city parks that welcome travelers. Use the map and directions on this page to plan your approach, and confirm site lengths if you are towing or driving a large rig.