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Thompsons Lake Campground

Thompsons Lake Campground (OPRHP)

East Berne, NY   (Catskills / Taconic)
IMPORTANT! A septic system improvement project is anticipated to begin after Labor Day 2022; all sites are closed after Labor Day 2022 through Memorial Day 2023.

Status: CLOSED but opens in 66 days on Fri May 24

Season 2024 Dates: Fri May 24 to Sun Oct 13, 2024

Campground Overview
Thompson's Lake Campground at Thacher State Park, is a popular campground and recreation area along the Helderberg Escarpment just west of Albany, NY and provides a marvelous panaroma of the Hudson-Mohawk Valley and the Adirondack and Green Mountains. In addition to its wooded campsites, the campground features a sandy beach, mixed hardwood and conifer forests, limestone outcroppings, and open fields. Recreational opportunities include a volleyball court, horseshoe pits, a playing field, swing sets, carry-in boat access, rental rowboats, fishing areas, and nature trails. Interpretive and recreational programs are offered for campers throughout the summer.
IMPORTANT! A septic system improvement project is anticipated to begin after Labor Day 2022; all sites are closed after Labor Day 2022 through Memorial Day 2023.

Status: CLOSED but opens in 66 days on Fri May 24

Season 2024 Dates: Fri May 24 to Sun Oct 13, 2024

Campground Phone: (518) 872-1674

Region: Catskills / Taconic  

Weekend Occupancy: n/a

Minimum Nights Reservation: 2 nights

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Fees
Base Fee$15
Out of State Surcharge$5
Facilities
Showers
Washrooms
Dump Station
Recycling Station
Cell Coverage

Verizon: Excellent service.

Campground Summary
Lakeside Rating
2 out of 5 lakeside stars. Offers a partial lake view camping experience with a some sites close, but not directly by the water. Located on a small sized lake for enjoying water activities including swimming, paddling, and fishing.
Total Campsites144
Reservable Sites140
Non Reservable Sites4
Lakeside Sites0
Site Details
20ft Trailer Sites15
30ft Trailer Sites114
40ft Trailer Sites5
Tent Sites10
Pull thru sites none
Hookups no hookups, dry camping only
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