Lake Dennison Recreation Area
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Template:Geobox Lake Dennison Recreation Area is a Massachusetts state park located in the town of Winchendon comprising 4,221 acres (1,708 ha) of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Birch Hill Flood Control Project.[1] The park is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation as an extension of Otter River State Forest.
Activities and amenities
- Lake Dennison: The lake offers a swimming beach with restrooms, pavilion, and picnic areas. Fishing and a ramp for non-motorized boating are also available.
- Camping: There are 150 campsites and a dump station.
- Trails: Trails are used for hiking, horseback riding, cross-country skiing, and snowmobiling.
- The park also offers showers, restricted hunting, and interpretive programs.
References
- ^ "Lake Dennison Recreation Area". MassParks. Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs, Department of Conservation and Recreation. Retrieved August 16, 2013.
External links
- Lake Dennison Recreation Area Department of Conservation and Recreation
- Birch Hill Dam U.S. Army Corps of Engineers