Thistledew Campground and Day-Use Area

About

Located in George Washington State Forest, managed by McCarthy Beach State Park. The 23 campsites are considered "primitive," designed to furnish only the basic needs of the camper. The campsites consist of a cleared area, fire ring, and picnic table. Vault toilets, garbage cans, and drinking water are available. Thistledew Campground and Day Use Area features nature trails and water access to a great walleye and crappie lake.

Rates

All sites are on a first come, first served basis to be paid on site.

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