Worcester, Massachusetts Metropolitan Area Local camping, hiking, backpacking, lakes, beaches, whitewater, skiing and snowboarding information. If only every place had as much nature nearby as Worcester, Massachusetts. The outdoors places nearby are listed below for your convenience. With so much nature nearby picking the perfect spot might be tricky. If you pick the right spot you will have a great trip. Find a Business in the Worcester, Massachusetts Metropolitan Area Business TypeOR Business Name Books about Worcester Books from Amazon.com about Worcester, Massachusetts. High Quality Topo Map of the Area Hikercentral outdoors article of the week.   Campgrounds near Worcester, Massachusetts: Pout and Trout Family Campground, Massachusetts, 9 miles away Charlton Applewood Campgrounds, Massachusetts, 11 miles away Holbrook's Camping Grounds, Massachusetts, 10 miles away Kings Campground, Massachusetts, 12 miles away Sutton Falls Camping Area, Massachusetts, 10 miles away Wood Lot Campground, Massachusetts, 11 miles away Lake Dean Campground, Massachusetts, 14 miles away Pine Acres Family Camping Resort, Massachusetts, 13 miles away Pine Hollow Camping, Massachusetts, 13 miles away The Woodlot Campground, Massachusetts, 13 miles away Webster Koa Family Kampground, Massachusetts, 12 miles away Winding Brook Camping Area, Massachusetts, 13 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro to the center of the zips of the campgrounds, actual driving distance may be different. Trails near Worcester, Massachusetts: Border Trail, Providence County, Rhode Island, 18 miles away Munyan Trail, Providence County, Rhode Island, 18 miles away Ross Trail, Providence County, Rhode Island, 18 miles away Walkabout Trail, Providence County, Rhode Island, 19 miles away Mitchell Hill Road, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, 26 miles away Wapack Trail, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, 29 miles away Whitewater paddling spots near Worcester, Massachusetts: Clear and Branch, Rhode Island, Harrisville to Nasonville 21 miles away, class I-II, 7.5 miles long. Assabet River, Massachusetts, Route 117 to Route 62 23 miles away, class I-II, 1.5 miles long. Quinebaug River, Connecticut, Below Route 6 26 miles away, class III, 0.5 miles long. Souhegan River, New Hampshire, Greenville to New Hampshire Route 101 26 miles away, class II-III, 5.75 miles long. Quaboag River, Massachusetts, Warren to Route 67 27 miles away, class II-IV, 5.5 miles long. Stony Brook, New Hampshire, Route 31 to Wilton 28 miles away, class III-IV, 1.25 miles long. Millers River, Massachusetts, South Royalston to Athol 29 miles away, class II-III, 7 miles long. Souhegan River, New Hampshire, NH Route 101 Bridge to Wilton 28 miles away, class III, 1.25 miles long. Contoocook River, New Hampshire, Jaffrey to Peterborough 30 miles away, class II, 5 miles long. Natchaug River, Connecticut, England Road to Route 198 33 miles away, class II-IV, 0.9 miles long. * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the middle of the river section listed, actual driving distance is longer. Ski Resorts near Worcester, Massachusetts: Wachusett Mountain, Massachusetts, 11 miles, vertical drop 1000 feet Pine Ridge, Massachusetts, 19 miles, vertical drop 200 feet Crotched Mountain, New Hampshire, 36 miles, vertical drop 875 feet Blue Hills, Massachusetts, 50 miles, vertical drop 309 feet Pats Peak, New Hampshire, 44 miles, vertical drop 710 feet Yawgoo Valley, Rhode Island, 46 miles, vertical drop 245 feet McIntyre, New Hampshire, 45 miles, vertical drop 300 feet Mount Sunapee, New Hampshire, 55 miles, vertical drop 1510 feet Ragged Mountain, New Hampshire, 60 miles, vertical drop 1250 feet Bradford, Massachusetts, 58 miles, vertical drop 300 feet Living Memorial Park, Vermont, 59 miles, vertical drop 204 feet * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the ski areas listed, actual driving distance is longer. Hotels in or near Worcester, Massachusetts: Beechwood Hotel, Worcester, Massachusetts, 5 miles away Comfort Inn Auburn, Auburn, Massachusetts, 5 miles away Courtyard By Marriott Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, 3 miles away Crowne Plaza Hotel Worcester-Downtown, Ma, Worcester, Massachusetts, 3 miles away Econo Lodge Sutton, Sutton, Massachusetts, 10 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Auburn, Auburn, Massachusetts, 5 miles away Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Worcester Auburn, Auburn, Massachusetts, 4 miles away Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, 5 miles away La Quinta Inn Auburn/Worcester, Auburn, Massachusetts, 5 miles away The Worcester Hotel and Conference Center, Worcester, Massachusetts, 3 miles away Quality Inn & Suites, Worcester, Massachusetts, 5 miles away Golf Courses near Worcester, Massachusetts: Bedrock Golf Club, Rutland, Massachusetts, 9 miles away Clearview Country Club, Millbury, Massachusetts, 7 miles away Cyprian Keyes Golf Club, Boylston, Massachusetts, 7 miles away Green Hill Golf Course, Worcester, Massachusetts, 1 miles away Green Hill Golf Course Department, Worcester, Massachusetts, 3 miles away Hillcrest Country Club, Leicester, Massachusetts, 6 miles away Holden Hills Country Club, Jefferson, Massachusetts, 5 miles away Kettle Brook Golf Club, Paxton, Massachusetts, 5 miles away Leicester Country Club, Leicester, Massachusetts, 6 miles away MT Pleasant Country Club, Boylston, Massachusetts, 7 miles away Pakachoag Golf Course, Auburn, Massachusetts, 5 miles away Wachusett Country Club, West Boylston, Massachusetts, 5 miles away Lakes near Worcester, Massachusetts: Auburn Pond, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 5 miles away Bell Pond, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 4 miles away Bryant Pond, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 3 miles away Carrolls Pond, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 5 miles away Chaffin Pond, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 2 miles away City Pond, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 4 miles away Coes Pond, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 2 miles away Coes Reservoir, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 2 miles away Cook Pond, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 2 miles away Crystal Pond, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 3 miles away Curtis Ponds, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 3 miles away Dawson Pond, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 3 miles away Eagle Lake, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 5 miles away Edwards Pond, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 5 miles away Green Hill Pond, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 4 miles away Hermitage Pond, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 4 miles away Holden Reservoir Number One, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 3 miles away Holden Reservoir Number Two, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 2 miles away Holden Reservoirs, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 3 miles away Hopeville Pond, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 3 miles away Indian Lake, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 2 miles away Jamesville Pond, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 4 miles away Kendall Reservoir, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 5 miles away Kettle Brook Reservoir Number One, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 4 miles away Kettle Brook Reservoir Number Two, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 5 miles away Leesville Pond, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 3 miles away Lynde Brook Reservoir, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 3 miles away Marshall Pond, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 2 miles away Norcross Pond Number Three, Hampden County, Massachusetts, 2 miles away Patch Pond, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 2 miles away Patch Reservoir, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 2 miles away Quinsigamond Pond, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 4 miles away Salisbury Pond, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 2 miles away Smith Pond, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 2 miles away Smiths Pond, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 4 miles away Southwick Pond, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 4 miles away Stillwater Pond, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 3 miles away Stoneville Pond, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 4 miles away Stoneville Reservoir, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 5 miles away Stump Hill, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 3 miles away Unionville Pond, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 3 miles away Waite Pond, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 4 miles away Williams Millpond, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 2 miles away Beaches near Worcester, Massachusetts: Point Rok Beach, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 8 miles away Sterling Town Beach, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 9 miles away Woodstock Town Beach, Windham County, Connecticut, 19 miles away Harvard Town Beach, Worcester County, Massachusetts, 20 miles away Spring Lake Beach, Providence County, Rhode Island, 20 miles away YWCA Beach, Providence County, Rhode Island, 20 miles away National Parks near Worcester, Massachusetts: Quinebaug & Shetucket Rivers Valley National Heritage Corridor, 20 miles Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor, 28 miles Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area, 54 miles Fire Island National Seashore, 108 miles Cape Cod National Seashore, 122 miles * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the parks listed, actual driving distance is longer. Camping Gear Info       Go to Massachusetts Index    We recommend these good hotels in or near Worcester, Massachusetts. Beechwood Hotel, Worcester, Massachusetts 5 miles away Comfort Inn Auburn, Auburn, Massachusetts 5 miles away Courtyard By Marriott Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts 3 miles away Crowne Plaza Hotel Worcester-Downtown, Ma, Worcester, Massachusetts 3 miles away Econo Lodge Sutton, Sutton, Massachusetts 10 miles away Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Auburn, Auburn, Massachusetts 5 miles away Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Worcester Auburn, Auburn, Massachusetts 4 miles away Residence Inn by Marriott Boston Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts 5 miles away La Quinta Inn Auburn/Worcester, Auburn, Massachusetts 5 miles away The Worcester Hotel and Conference Center, Worcester, Massachusetts 3 miles away Quality Inn & Suites, Worcester, Massachusetts 5 miles away