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Coordinates: 42°37′35.60″N 72°04′39.54″W / 42.6265556°N 72.0776500°W / 42.6265556; -72.0776500
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'''Lake Dennison Recreation Area''' is a [[Massachusetts]] [[state park]] located in [[Winchendon, Massachusetts|Winchendon]]. The park is managed by the [[Department of Conservation and Recreation (Massachusetts)|Department of Conservation and Recreation]] (DCR).
'''Lake Dennison Recreation Area''' is a [[Massachusetts]] [[state park]] located in [[Winchendon, Massachusetts|Winchendon]]. The park is managed by the [[Department of Conservation and Recreation (Massachusetts)|Department of Conservation and Recreation]] (DCR).


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Revision as of 16:36, 27 February 2011

Lake Dennison Recreation Area is a Massachusetts state park located in Winchendon. The park is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR).

Description

Lake Dennison Recreation Area comprises 4,221 acres (17.08 km2) of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Birch Hill Flood Control Project. The recreation area is popular for swimming and camping.

Features of the park include Lake Dennison and 150 campsites available for rental. The park is managed as an extension of Otter River State Forest.

Recreational opportunities

  • Beaches
  • Boating (non-motorized)
  • Boat Ramp
  • Camping
  • Canoeing
  • Educational/Interpretive Programs
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Historic Site
  • Horseback Riding Trails
  • Hunting (restricted)
  • Picnicking
  • Restrooms
  • Showers
  • Skiing (Cross-Country)
  • Swimming
  • Trailer/RV Dumping

External links

42°37′35.60″N 72°04′39.54″W / 42.6265556°N 72.0776500°W / 42.6265556; -72.0776500