Thompson's Lake Campground - Thacher State Park

New York State Park · Albany County

Entrance fee$7 / vehicle
CountyAlbany
CampingYes
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About Thompson's Lake Campground - Thacher State Park

140 wooded campsites four miles from the Helderberg Escarpment, within Thacher State Park. A sandy beach, mixed hardwood and conifer forest, limestone outcrops and open field surround them.

Things to do

Amenities & facilities

Camping options

Entrance fee

$7 per vehicle — Vehicle Entrance Fee: $7 per car

Hours

Park is open for day use year round.

2026 Camping Season: A Loop open 5/1 - 10/12. B Loop open 5/22 - 9/7.

Hours as published by NY State Parks. Check the official page before a long drive.

Facility hours

2026 Swimming:

5/23 - 6/21 Weekends only, 10:00am - 6:00pm

6/22 - 9/7, Daily, 10:00am - 6:00pm

Schedules for pools, museums, campgrounds, tours and other facilities inside the park, as published by NY State Parks — not the park's own opening hours.

Contact

Phone518-872-1674

Address68 Thompsons Lake Road, East Berne, NY 12059

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