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Thompson Falls State Park, Thompson Falls, MT

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Sports & Outdoors

Thompson Falls State Park

A small riverside state park on the Clark Fork River with fishing, a family pond, and camping among pine forest.

2220 Blue Slide Rd., Thompson Falls, MT 59873 · Thompson Falls, MT

About Thompson Falls State Park

This 36-acre Montana state park sits beside the Clark Fork River in a forested valley. Visitors can fish in the river or the family pond, boat, paddle a canoe, watch birds and wildlife, swim, and walk trails. The park has 18 campsites, a picnic shelter, and an accessible fishing pier. A non-motorized trail runs along the river and links to the town's trail network.

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