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Thompson's Lake State Park

68 Thompsons Lake Road
518-872-1674

Thompson's Lake Campground, nestled in the mountains just four miles from the Helderberg Escarpment, is a popular camping ground and recreation area. Conveniently located within Thacher State Park, this campground offers 140 wooded campsites and is comprised of a sandy beach, mixed hardwood and conifer forests, limestone outcroppings and open fields. Recreational opportunities include a volleyball court, horseshoe pits, a playing field, swingsets, carry-in boat access, rental row boats, fishing areas, and nature trails. Interpretive and recreational programs are offered for campers throughout the summer. During the winter, visitors can cross-country ski and ice fish.

Activities:

Fishing
Hiking
Ice Fishing
Recreation Programs
Snowshoeing Trails
X-Country Skiing

Amenities:

Boat Launches
Boat Rentals
Camper Assistance Program
Camper Recreation
Campsites
Dumping Stations
Nature Trails
Picnic Tables (Accessible)
Playgrounds
Playing Fields
Showers (Accessible)
Swimming Beach
Tent/Trailer Sites (Accessible)


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