West Thompson Lake Campground
Campground
Campground · < 0.1 mi from the trail
Connecticut · Camping · N. Grosvenordale · Near Danielson
West Thompson Lake Campground
- 24
- sites
- Apr–Oct
- best months
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Weather is good · OpenWeather · checked 28 min ago
- 24 sites for RV and tent campingReservable on Recreation.gov
- At 380 ft
- Near N. Grosvenordale
West Thompson Lake Campground is located near the wooded shoreline of its namesake lake in northeastern Connecticut. The natural setting surrounding West Thompson Lake can be enjoyed year round. Visitors come to the lake for camping, fishing, boating, kayaking and hiking.
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If it rainsMarcbela (Marc N. Belanger), Public domain · Wikimedia CommonsClara Barton Homestead
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Best time to visit West Thompson Lake Campground
Best months: April–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
35° / 15°
11 wet · 4 snow
Feb
38° / 16°
10 wet · 3 snow
Mar
46° / 24°
11 wet · 2 snow
Apr
58° / 34°
11 wet
May
69° / 45°
12 wet
Jun
76° / 54°
11 wet
Jul
82° / 60°
11 wet
Aug
80° / 58°
10 wet
Sep
73° / 51°
9 wet
Oct
61° / 38°
10 wet
Nov
50° / 30°
10 wet · 1 snow
Dec
40° / 22°
11 wet · 2 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at W Thompson Lake, CT, 0.8 mi away at 360 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
West Thompson Lake Campground
24 sites for RV and tent camping
