Townshend Lake Recreation Area
Quick Facts
Price
Varies
Booking
Reservable
Sites
Varies
Season
Facilities (restroom...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Not Allowed
Quick Facts
Price
Varies
Booking
Reservable
Sites
Varies
Season
Facilities (restroom...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Not Allowed
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What Campers Say
Mixed Reviews
Based on 7 reviews
90 Google reviews
Most mentioned
"Reviews are overwhelmingly positive, emphasizing beautiful scenery, clean facilities, and a relaxing atmosphere for swimming, picnicking, hiking, and paddling. Visitors appreciate the well-kept grounds, family-friendly day-use amenities, and helpful staff, though one reviewer reported a major issue when the lake was drained without notice. Overall, it’s seen as a great spot for day trips, family gatherings, and enjoying the lake and foliage."
Best Time to Camp at Townshend Lake Recreation Area
The recreation area welcomes visitors during its seasonal operating period, when restrooms with potable water, picnic facilities, and the boat ramp are fully accessible. Plan your visit during the warmer months to take full advantage of all amenities, though the specific opening and closing dates vary by year.
Wildflowers bloom, mild temperatures, fewer crowds. Great for hiking and photography.
Peak season with warm weather, perfect for water activities. Book early.
Beautiful fall colors, cooler temps, quieter campgrounds. Ideal for peaceful trips.
Off-season, limited services. Check for closures before visiting.
Planning Tips
- Operating Season: Facilities (restrooms with flush toilets and potable water) available during the recreation season (specific dates not provided).
About Townshend Lake Recreation Area
Campsite details
Best Campsites
Reserving a campsite
- Three large reservable group picnic shelters, each equipped with electrical hookups
- surrounded by individual picnic tables and charcoal grills.
Accomodation available
Amenities available
Activities you can enjoy
Campground rules
- Pets are not allowed