Douglas State Forest
- Status
- Status not posted
- Entrance fee
- $5 parking
- Day-use reservations
- None mentioned
- Dogs
- Not stated — check with park
- Camping
- None listed
- Official site
- mass.gov(508) 476-7872
Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current
Overview
Covering about 102 acres, Douglas State Forest lies in Worcester County, about 13 miles east of Southbridge Town.
On the water side, there is a boat ramp.
Fees and passes
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Wallum Lake Beach: Parking | $5 |
Official wording
Wallum Lake Beach: Parking $5
Things to do
Swimming
Wallum Lake Beach: Freshwater beach; status: Open; lifeguards: Guarded; fees: Parking $5; accessible: No
Amenities
Facilities
- Picnic areas
- Picnic shelters
- Visitor center
- Parking
Water
- Boat ramp
✓ listed by the park · ✕ the park says it is not available. Anything not shown here isn’t mentioned by the official source — that means unknown, not unavailable.
Accessibility
Wallum Lake Beach accessible: No
Conditions change. Contact the park to confirm specific accessible features before your visit.
Getting there
- Address
- 107 Wallum Lake Rd
Douglas, MA - Nearest town
- Southbridge Town — about 13 mi east (straight line)
- Coordinates
- 42.0445, -71.7901
- Phone
- (508) 476-7872
Nearby state parks
Sources and freshness
- Massachusetts State Parks (DCR MassParks) — park page — last checked Oct 29, 2026
- DCR State Parks GIS: 'DCR owned and managed lands - whole site' (ArcGIS Online, owner DCRStateParks; 'DCR owned & managed Open Space dissolved on field Site name. Current as of 8/18/2026'), filtered to recreation destinations by name
- USGS PAD-US 4.1 (boundary and acreage)
“Last checked” is when our system last read the official source. No change has been detected since this page was first published. Hours, fees and rules can change without notice — confirm with the park before you go. Methodology