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Thompson Woods

Thompson Woods Preserve, Walnut Spring Lane, State College, PA, USA

Thompson Woods is a 43-acre parcel of forested land that was preserved by ClearWater Conservancy in 2000.

For information about guided outings at this or other locations, visit our Events.

About This Destination

Thompson Woods is a 43-acre parcel of forested land that was preserved by ClearWater Conservancy in 2000. Covering parts of State College Borough and College Township, the property is used for passive recreation, and its paths provide a convenient route for walkers between PSU Campus and residential areas. Improvements being planned for the area include new signage, trail maintenance, and forest management.


IMPORTANT TRAVEL NOTE: Event traffic for the Ironman competition on Sunday, June 30 will impact travel to Thompson Woods. Please give yourself extra time to reach our event. You must approach Walnut Spring Lane from Easterly Parkway. University Drive is a section of the race course and will remain closed  during our events. Traffic crossing University Drive at Easterly  Parkway will be controlled to allow race competitors to pass.

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Thompson Woods Preserve, Walnut Spring Lane, State College, PA, USA

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