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West Thompson Lake Campground and Camping


N. Grosvenordale (near Killingly Center), CT
860-923-3121

Description:
The natural setting surrounding West Thompson Lake can be enjoyed year round. Pleasing views from the dam offer sightseers and photographers a panoramic view of the area. Hikers, picnickers, and visitors will discover a wide variety of natural areas to explore including a hiking trail around the lake. The campground offers 24 campsites: 11 basic, 11 with electric and water hookups, and 2 Adirondack shelters. Other campground amenities include handicapped accessible restrooms and showers, flush toilets, dump station, and public telephones. Hiking and interpretive trails, an amphitheater, and a picnic pavilion are close to the campground. A boat ramp affords boating and fishing enthusiasts access to the 200 acre lake.

Services & Amenities:

Within Facility
  • Accessible Handicapped Site
  • Accessible Restroom
  • Accessible Showers
  • Amphitheater
  • Basketball
  • Boat Launch Ramp
  • Campground Host
  • Canoeing
  • Dump Station
  • Fire Rings
  • Firewood
  • Fishing
  • Flush Toilet
  • Frisbee Golf
  • Hiking Trail
  • Horseshoe Pit
  • Pay Telephone
  • Picnic Tables
  • Playground
  • Potable Water
  • Spacious Shady Sites
Less Than 1 Mile
  • Gas And Propane
  • Grocery
  • Recycling Center
  • Restaurants
  • Store - Convenience

Important Info:
Alerts and Important Information There is a 6 person maximum, no fee will be accepted for additional people. Reservations must be made at least 2 days in advance. This campground requires a 2 day minimum stay on weekends. This campground requires a 3 day minimum stay on holiday weekends. Sites range from $15-$30/night. There are no waterfront sites at this campground. ALL SITES are available for tent, pop-up, and RV camping. Campground hosts are on duty daily and may be reached until 10pm at 860-923-3121. Swimming opportunities are available at a nearby state park. Speed limit on the lake is 5mph.

Open From:
Jun 16 2010 to Dec 14 2010

Fees:
Peak Season
May 21 2010 -
Sep 12 2010
STANDARD NONELECTRIC $15.00
STANDARD ELECTRIC $30.00
OVERNIGHT SHELTER NONELECTRIC $20.00
MANAGEMENT N/A
Peak Season
May 27 2011 -
Sep 12 2011
STANDARD NONELECTRIC $15.00
STANDARD ELECTRIC $30.00
OVERNIGHT SHELTER NONELECTRIC $20.00
MANAGEMENT N/A
Contact Details:
Campground Phone: 860-923-3121
Reservation Phone: 877-444-6777
Customer Service Phone:888-445-1474
Backcountry Permits Phone: 877-550-6777

West Thompson Lake Campground Reservations

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More About West Thompson Lake Campground

West Thompson Lake is a campground located in Killingly Center, Connecticut. This is a US Forest Service campground. All reservations can be made by calling 1-877-444-6777.

To find this campground check the map shown above, or enter -71.9 latitude, and -71.9 longitude into your GPS device.

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