State Parks & Forests • North Central Wisconsin
Governor Thompson State Park
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About Governor Thompson State Park
Governor Thompson State Park, situated on Caldron Falls Flowage, encompasses over 2,800 acres of scenic woodlands and features 6 miles of shoreline. The park offers a variety of recreational activities for visitors, including hiking, fishing, and non-motorized boating on Woods Lake, which boasts a 150-foot sandy beach, picnic areas, and a campground with 100 sites.
The park includes 16 miles of hiking trails that showcase stunning rock formations, and during winter, visitors can enjoy cross-country skiing and ice fishing. Adjacent to the Peshtigo River, a well-known location for fly fishing and canoeing, this park provides a peaceful retreat for outdoor enthusiasts all year round.
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Pet Friendly
Waterpark Type
Outdoor
Fishing Type
Fly Fishing
Ice Fishing
Guides and Charters
Body of Water Type
Rivers and Streams
Natural Attraction Type
Beaches
Scenic Vistas
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Canoeing
Trail Grooming
Groomed
Classic Ski
Skate Ski
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RV
Tent
Trailer
Group Sites
Park Features
Camping
Outdoors
Accessible Fishing Pier
Accessible Campsite
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Located In North Central Wisconsin
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