Thompson Chain of Lakes State Park Tours

Things to do near Thompson Chain of Lakes State Park

Thompson Chain of Lakes State Park in Libby, Montana, offers a variety of outdoor activities for visitors. Enjoy group campsites for gatherings, explore scenic hiking trails, and fish in the designated fishing pond or the park's fishable waters. The park also features lakeside campsites, allowing you to immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty while enjoying recreational opportunities such as boating and wildlife watching.

Food and drinks

For a taste of the local scene, visit the Riverfront Cafe for their renowned kokanee salmon, prepared with fresh herbs. Located southeast of Libby, it offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for enjoying classic Montana dishes alongside stunning views of the Thompson Chain of Lakes.

Adventure

At Crystal Lake Trailhead, located 2 miles from Thompson Chain of Lakes State Park, immerse yourself in breathtaking scenery while hiking through lush forests. The Logan Trailhead, 3 miles away, offers equally stunning views and invigorating trails, perfect for adventurous explorers seeking outdoor thrills.

Find the best attractions near Thompson Chain of Lakes State Park

Thompson Chain of Lakes State Park in Libby, Montana, offers a variety of attractions for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy serene lakes, scenic views, and adventure activities. Key points of interest include the beautiful Middle Thompson Lake and the park's visitor center, which provides insights into the area's natural beauty. With its stunning landscapes and recreational opportunities, this state park is perfect for those seeking adventure and relaxation in nature.

• Logan State Park: Just 3 miles from Thompson Chain of Lakes, Logan State Park offers stunning scenery and a range of outdoor adventures. Enjoy hiking, fishing, or simply soaking in the natural beauty of the area, with lush forests and pristine waters.
• Libby Dam Visitor Center: Located 26 miles away, this visitor center provides a fascinating insight into the Libby Dam's engineering and its impact on the region. Families can enjoy interactive exhibits and scenic views of the dam and surrounding landscapes.
• Heritage Museum: Situated 29 miles from the park, the Heritage Museum showcases the rich cultural history of the area. Explore local artifacts and exhibits that celebrate the unique heritage and stories of Libby and its residents.

Best time to go to Thompson Chain of Lakes State Park

The best time to visit Thompson Chain of Lakes State Park can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Thompson Chain of Lakes State Park falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Thompson Chain of Lakes State Park falls in December, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	22.8°F (-5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
February	23.4°F (-4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
March	31.8°F (-0.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	39.6°F (4.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
May	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
July	67.8°F (19.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Average
August	66.7°F (19.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Average
September	56.5°F (13.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	30.4°F (-0.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	22.5°F (-5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Thompson Chain of Lakes State Park

To save money on your visit to Thompson Chain of Lakes State Park, take advantage of the free entry and explore nearby attractions like Crystal Lake Trailhead and McGregor Lake. The cheapest months to visit are April and November to December, while May to June and September see higher prices. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations by filtering for eco-certified hotels and booking package deals that include flights and activities. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and OneKeyCash for future stays.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Thompson Chain of Lakes State Park are April and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" option will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best deals and lowest rates, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Thompson Chain of Lakes State Park with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.
• Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.