Townshend Lake

Overview

Townshend Lake is managed by Us Army Corps of Engineers and is located near Townshend, Vermont. Boats are limited to a 10-hp. Fishing is good to excellent for smallmouth bass, brown and rainbow trout. Recreation facilities include a boat launch, swim area, picnic tables, grills, hiking trails, ballfield, drinking water and restrooms. Fees apply for some facilities. Both summer and winter activities are popular with park visitors. For up-to-date information, call (802) 365-7703.

Things to Do at Townshend Lake

Camping Opportunities

Townshend Lake offers 1 campground with various amenities and settings. From developed campgrounds with full facilities to primitive backcountry sites, there are options for every camping style.

Recreation Activities

Popular activities at Townshend Lake include:

Nearby Activities

Plan Your Visit

Reservation Tips

Townshend Lake is a popular destination. Campground reservations typically open several months in advance. For peak season visits, book as early as possible. Check individual facility pages for specific booking windows and availability.

Getting There

From Bratleboro, 18 miles north on VT 30.

GPS Coordinates: 43.05000000000000, -72.70166999999999

Contact & Resources

Phone: (802) 365-7703

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