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  4. Governor Thompson State Park

Camping at Governor Thompson State Park near Crivitz

State park · Crivitz · 104 campsites

A forested campground near fishing, and hiking. RV fit varies by site.

About this campground

With more than 2,800 acres of woods, a family campground, picnic and beach area, hiking and skiing trails, and 6 miles of shoreline on Caldron Falls Flowage, visitors will find an atmosphere perfect for relaxation and recreation. The park is adjacent to the Peshtigo River, a popular free-flowing river for fly-fishing and canoeing.

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At a glance

  • RV sites up to 50 ft

    Length limits vary by campsite.

  • Hookups available
  • Pets not allowed
  • Showers

    Dump station on site.

OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationPlan your stay

28 available sites

28 open of 104 sites
Site 1
TentHookups not listedEast loop
Available all 2 nights
$38 for 2 nights
$19/night · before taxes & fees
Site 3
TentHookups not listedEast loop
Available all 2 nights
$38 for 2 nights
$19/night · before taxes & fees
Site 4
TentHookups not listedEast loop
Available all 2 nights
$38 for 2 nights
$19/night · before taxes & fees
Site 5
TentHookups not listedEast loop
Available all 2 nights
$38 for 2 nights
$19/night · before taxes & fees
Site 6
TentHookups not listedEast loop
Available all 2 nights
$38 for 2 nights
$19/night · before taxes & fees
Site 7
TentHookups not listedEast loop
Available all 2 nights
$38 for 2 nights
$19/night · before taxes & fees
Site 8
TentHookups not listedEast loop
Available all 2 nights
$38 for 2 nights
$19/night · before taxes & fees
Site 9
TentHookups not listedEast loop
Available all 2 nights
$38 for 2 nights
$19/night · before taxes & fees

View full availability calendar · night-by-night from Going to Camp

Availability on Going to Camp. Showing 40 of 104 sites.

SiteFr
13
Sa
14
Price
Pine Beach
boat-to site
✓✓$19
Little Bay
boat-to site
✓✓$19
Island View
boat-to site
✓✓$19
14
east
✓✓$19
13
east
✓✓$19
12
east
✓✓$19
11
east
✓✓$19
10
east
✓✓$19
9
east
✓✓$19
8
east
✓
From $38 for 2 nights
$19/night · Before taxes & fees
28 sites available for your entire stay

You book directly on Wisconsin State Parks. Rates and availability can change until reserved. Campground page on Wisconsin State Parks ↗

28 openSites from $19/night
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Amenities & location

  • Accessible Picnic Area
  • Beach
  • Boat Launch
  • Dump Station
  • Electric Hookup
  • Electric Hookup 20
  • Electric Hookup 30
  • Electric Hookup 50
  • Fire Ring
  • Pet Area
  • Picnic Table
  • Shower
Pets
Allowed (per listing)

Location

N10008 Paust Lane
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Governor Thompson State Park: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Governor Thompson State Park?
No RV sites listed (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Governor Thompson State Park?
Reservable on wisconsin.goingtocamp.com (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Governor Thompson State Park?
Allowed (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the wisconsin.goingtocamp.com listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Max rig length
Listing No RV sites listed
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 7 pull-through, 92 back-in
Road & site access
Listing 2 paved, 97 gravel site driveways
Pets
Listing Allowed
Shade
Listing 0 of 96 sites that report shade are listed as shaded
Booking
Listing Reservable on wisconsin.goingtocamp.com
Getting there
Listing N10008 Paust Lane (map in Location below)
Hookups & power · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Water · Price · Stay limits
Not listed — check with campground
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Guides for this trip

  • Camping with dogs
✓
$19
7
east
✓✓$19
6
east
✓✓$19
5
east
✓✓$19
4
east
✓✓$19
3
east
✓✓$19
1
east
✓✓$19
30
east
✓✓$36
29
east
✓✓$36
28
east
✓✓$36
27
east
✓✓$36
26
east
✓✓$36
23
east
✓✓$36
22
east
✓✓$36
20
east
✓✓$36
18
east
✓✓$36
17
east
✓✓$36
16
east
✓✓$36
15
east
✓✓$36
101
south
XX$19
100
south
CC$19
99
south
CC$19
98
south
CC$19
97
south
CC$19
96
south
CC$19
95
south
CC$19
94
south
CC$19
93
south
CC$19
92
south
CC$19
91
south
CC$19
90
south
CC$19

✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights23 sites open for every night

Governor Earl Peshtigo River State Forest

1.3 mi from Governor Thompson State Park (straight-line)
Sites $19/night
$38 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Wisconsin State Parks · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights3 sites open for every night

Woodsy Acres

7.3 mi from Governor Thompson State Park (straight-line)
Sites $28/night
$56 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights5 sites open for every night

Heaven's Up North Campground

12.9 mi from Governor Thompson State Park (straight-line)
Sites from $24/night
$48 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Campspot · you book on their site
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Trip idea

Ideas for your stay

An idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.

  1. Day 1 · Arrive and settle in

    • Check in and set up camp.
    • go fishing (per the campground listing)
  2. Day 2 · Get out and explore

    • Foxy Pedaler Sturgeon Bay Private Bike Tour Sturgeon Bay area · 2.5 hr · from $340/person
    • A Self-Guided Drive of Southern Door County's Natural Heritage Sturgeon Bay area · 3 hr–3.5 hr · from $15/person
  3. Optional full-day extension

    Longer tours — plan travel time before and after.

    • Cave Point/Whitefish Dunes Door County Segway Tour Sturgeon Bay area · 1.6 hr–2 hr · from $101/person
Ways to stay

Have an RV waiting

    Need an RV for your stay?

    Rentals that may deliver here and whose listed length fits sites up to 50 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

    Couples Retreat
    Couples Retreat

    Travel trailer · 25 ft · sleeps 3 · 29 mi from campground

    $125/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    2018 Keystone RV Hideout LHS Mini
    2018 Keystone RV Hideout LHS Mini

    Travel trailer · 21 ft · sleeps 3 · 42 mi from campground

    $129/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    Door County Pet/family Friendly 2018 FSX
    Door County Pet/family Friendly 2018 FSX

    Travel trailer · 22 ft · sleeps 4 · 54 mi from campground

    $110/night listed · RVshare · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    Things to do

    Activities near Governor Thompson State Park

    Bookable tours nearby

    Paid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

    A Self-Guided Drive of Southern Door County's Natural Heritage
    A Self-Guided Drive of Southern Door County's Natural Heritage

    Sturgeon Bay area · 3 hr–3.5 hr · from $15/person

    Cave Point/Whitefish Dunes Door County Segway Tour
    Cave Point/Whitefish Dunes Door County Segway Tour

    Sturgeon Bay area · 1.6 hr–2 hr · from $101/person

    Spooky Sturgeon Bay Haunted History Walking Tour
    Spooky Sturgeon Bay Haunted History Walking Tour

    Sturgeon Bay area · 1 hr · from $20/person

    See 1 more bookable tours
    Foxy Pedaler Sturgeon Bay Private Bike Tour
    Foxy Pedaler Sturgeon Bay Private Bike Tour
    Best time to go

    Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

    Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on Wisconsin State Parks for the next months, checked Nov 7. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.

    MonthOpenBookedClosed
    Nov 202630%0%66%
    Dec 20267%0%91%
    Jan 20273%0%95%
    Feb 20273%0%95%
    Mar 20273%0%95%
    Apr 202710%0%88%
    May 202739%0%57%

    Seasonal loop closures in this window: East (Dec 2026, Jan 2027, Feb 2027, Mar 2027, Apr 2027).

    Compare site types

    104 individual reservable campsites from Wisconsin State Parks, checked Nov 7. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

    Other sites

    104 sites · $19–$22, $36–$39/night

    Loops: South loop (41), North loop (30), East loop (30), Boat-to site loop (3)

    28 open Nov 13–Nov 15

    Sturgeon Bay area · 2.5 hr · from $340/person