Indian Hollow

Knightville Dam — riverside, fishing, hiking

Location: HUNTINGTON, MA, MA

Price: From $90 per night

Price range: $90–$180 per night

Rating: 4 out of 5 (0 reviews)

Season: May through October

With abundant wildlife, lush scenery and waterfront views, Indian Hollow Group Campground, located at the Knightville Dam and Reservoir, offers groups and clubs a recreational oasis.Indian Hollow accommodates community groups such as schools, scouts and clubs. Flush toilets, showers and drinking water create a comfortable camping atmosphere. In summertime the open areas of the river basin have spectacular blooms of wildflowers.

Cell coverage (FCC estimate): none signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas.

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Flush Toilets, Drinking Water, Showers, Fishing

Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/indian-hollow to be notified when sites open up.

Indian Hollow offers waterfront views at Knightville Dam and Reservoir with excellent trout fishing (stocked spring and fall) and abundant wildlife. Campers praise the stream access, river swimming, well-maintained fire pits, and family-friendly activities.

Wildlife alert: American Black Bear, Bobcat, North American Porcupine, White-tailed Deer, Sandhill Crane, Ruffed Grouse, and multiple snake species present in area

Insider tips for Indian Hollow: Book early — federal campground with only 2 sites Bring a self-contained RV; no hookups available No cell service but payphone on-site River is shallow suitable for tubing activities

Skip Indian Hollow if: You need RV hookups. You require year-round camping (seasonal May-October only). You need cell phone coverage.

Best time to visit Indian Hollow: May-October — Official operating season. Spring & Fall — Rivers stocked with trout for fishing; pheasants stocked in fall for hunting season.

Nearby campgrounds: Tully Lake Recreation Area (Ma) (Royalston, MA), Westville Recreation Area (Fiskdale, MA), Northfield Brook Lake Group Shelters (THOMASTON, CT), Grout Pond Campground (Manchester Center, VT).

Cell Phone Coverage at Indian Hollow

Cell signal at Indian Hollow (HUNTINGTON, MA): none overall signal based on FCC broadband data.

Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.

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With abundant wildlife, lush scenery and waterfront views, Indian Hollow Group Campground, located at the Knightville Dam and Reservoir, offers groups and clubs a recreational oasis.Indian Hollow accommodates community groups such as schools, scouts and clubs. Flush toilets, showers and drinking water create a comfortable camping atmosphere. In summertime the open areas of the river basin have spectacular blooms of wildflowers.

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Verified facts

RIDB / Recreation.gov official database
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
SeasonMay through October
Stay limit14 days
Max RV35 ft
HookupsNo hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
PetsAllowed
Max/site6 people

Amenities

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Fire RingsDrinking Water
Recreation
Picnic TablesShowers
Family & Pets
Flush ToiletsFishing

Straight talk

CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reports

Known issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.

Known issuesFederal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Skip it if:✕ You need RV hookups✕ You require year-round camping (seasonal May-October only)✕ You need cell phone coverage

Insider tips & when to go

CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

Book early

federal campground with only 2 sites

Bring a self-contained RV; no hookups available

No cell service but payphone on-site

River is shallow suitable for tubing activities

Best: May-October

Official operating season

Best: Spring & Fall

Rivers stocked with trout for fishing; pheasants stocked in fall for hunting season

Things to do nearby

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Cell signal

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4G · 0%
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4G · 0%
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4G · 0%

FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal.

Wildlife nearby

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Alert: American Black Bear, Bobcat, North American Porcupine, White-tailed Deer, Sandhill Crane, Ruffed Grouse, and multiple snake species present in area

Location

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Driving directions to the campground: Address: 200 Indian Hollow Rd, Chesterfield, MA 01012 From intersection of State Route 143 and South Street in the center of Chesterfield, turn south on South Street. Follow for approx. 2 miles and turn right onto Indian Hollow Road. Follow Indian Hollow Road to the end, campground gate is at end of the road. For Key Pick-up / Drop-off: Address: 49 Knightville Dam Road, Huntington, MA 01050 From intersection of State Routes 66 and 112 in Huntington, head nor

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Pro tips

  • Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Knightville Dam fills fast in peak season.
  • Check current road conditions at Knightville Dam before arrival — seasonal closures common.

Frequently asked questions

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How much does Indian Hollow cost per night?+
Indian Hollow costs $90–$180 per night. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Indian Hollow open?+
Indian Hollow is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Indian Hollow have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Indian Hollow?+
Indian Hollow can accommodate RVs up to 35 feet.
How do I make reservations at Indian Hollow?+
Indian Hollow is a federal campground — book 6 months ahead at Recreation.gov. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
What is the cell service like at Indian Hollow?+
According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Indian Hollow is rated none. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
What season is Indian Hollow open, and what are check-in times?+
Indian Hollow is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
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$90 /night★ 4 (0)
SeasonMay through October
Check-in2:00 PM
Check-out12:00 PM
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Nearby Campgrounds

Tully Lake Recreation Area (Ma)

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Northfield Brook Lake Group Shelters

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From $100/night

Grout Pond Campground

Manchester Center, VT

From $16/night

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