Forest Lake
Methuen's Family Fun Spot for Swimming, Fishing, and Recreation
Forest Lake Opens for the season on June 28, 2023!
- Summer Hours: 10 am to 7 pm. Daily
- $50 for Season Pass (Limited Availability) - One Entry Per Day
Season Pass Stickers will be available via the Recreation Office and at the Forest Lake Entry Gate starting Soon!!
Cash, Check (made out to Methuen Recreation Department) or Money Order Accepted - Driver's license and car registration required
- $10 per vehicle per day - Methuen residents only
Cash, Check (made out to Methuen Recreation Department) or Money Order Accepted
Questions
For questions and information regarding lake hours and entry fees, call the Methuen Recreation Department, 978-983-8590
For questions and information on water quality and related issues, call the Methuen Health Department, 978-983-8655, or the Methuen Conservation Department, 978-983-8650
Directions to Forest Lake
From the South
Take 93 North to Exit 47. Bear left off exit onto Pelham St. Follow Pelham St. to its end and take a left onto Hampshire Road At bend in road, take first left into the large unmarked opening entrance to Forest Lake. Stay to the right at fork in road to public boat ramp and beach.
Take 495 North to Exit 40B towards 93 North. Take 93 North to Exit 47. Bear left off exit onto Pelham St. Follow Pelham St. to its end and take a left onto Hampshire Road At bend in road, take first left into the large unmarked opening entrance to Forest Lake. Stay to the right at fork in road to public boat ramp and beach.
From the North
Take 93 South to Exit 47. Bear left off exit onto Pelham St. Follow Pelham St. to its end and take a left onto Hampshire Road At bend in road, take first left into the large unmarked opening entrance to Forest Lake. Stay to the right at fork in road to public boat ramp and beach.
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Forest Lake
Phone: 978-983-8590
Hours of Operations
Daily
10 am to 7 pm