Nickerson State Park

Massachusetts

TypeParks & scenic
CategoryState Park
Visitingcheck current park fee or pass

Pine-and-oak forest surrounds eight freshwater kettle ponds on Cape Cod, with more than 400 campsites and direct access to the Cape Cod Rail Trail.

Adds an inland Cape Cod basecamp rather than another beach-only stop.

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Hours, admission, and access change — confirm with the official source before you plan the detour.

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