Kansas Camping – Campground Reservations

Directions From US-75, take the Olivet exit. Continue onto K-276 west for 1 mile, then turn north onto South Fairlawn Road and continue another mile. Turn west onto Arrow Rock Parkway and follow to the campground. Phone 785-549-3318 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HUNTING Keywords ARRC,MELVERN LAKE,MELVERN PROJECT,LAKE ARROWHEAD,MELVERN STATE LAKE,MELVERN LAKE Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kansas State Tourism Kansas State Road Conditions Overview Arrow Rock Campground is situated on Melvern Lake on the eastern edge of the Flint Hills of Kansas. Visitors enjoy the area’s wide range of recreational activities, including boating, fishing, hiking and hunting. Find a virtual tour of Melvern Lake at http://www.photographyoptions.net/images/melvern/tour.html Recreation Melvern Lake impounds nearly 7,000 acres of water on the upper reaches of the Marais des Cygnes River Valley. Boating and swimming are popular activities on the lake. Anglers will find walleye, crappie, channel and flathead catfish, as well as black,

Directions From Lawrence, Kansas, take 6th Street west for 4 miles. Take a left onto County Road 442 and continue 5 miles to Stull, Kansas. Make a left turn onto County Road 1023 and continue about 6 miles to County Road 6, make a left turn, and go 4 miles through the town of Clinton. Follow directional signs to the park. Phone 785-843-7665 Activities BIKING, CAMPING, FISHING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, DAY USE AREA, SWIMMING SITE Keywords Cedar Ridge,HICK,CLINTON LAKE,BLOOMINGTON,WALNUT,WALNUT CAMPGROUND,HICKORY,HICKORY CAMPGROUND,HICKORY WALNUT CAMPGROUND,CLINTON LAKE,ELMG,ELM GROUPCDRI,CEDAR,CEDAR RIDGE,HICK,HICKORY,HICKORY CAMPGROUND,WALNUT,WALNUT CAMPGROUND,HICKORY WALNUT,HICKORY WALNU Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kansas State Road Conditions Kansas State Tourism Overview Bloomington East Park includes Cedar Ridge, Hickory/Walnut, and Oak Campgrounds, Ash and Elm Group Camps, and Bloomington Beach Picnic Shelters. The park is located just west of Clinton Lake, between the Rock Creek and Wakarusa River arms of the lake, and offers several different recreational options.

Directions From Lawrence, Kansas, take 6th Street/Highway 40 west for 4 miles. Take a left onto Douglas County Road 442 and go 5 miles to Stull, Kansas, then take another left onto Douglas County Road 1023 and go 6 miles to Douglas County Road 6. Make a left turn on 6 and go 4 miles to Douglas County Road 4. Make a right turn and go 1/2 mile and turn left on the first gravel road. Go 1/4 mile to the park entrance on the left. Phone 785-843-7665 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, WATER SPORTS, SWIMMING SITE Keywords BLOM,CLINTON LAKE,CLINTON LAKE Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kansas State Road Conditions Kansas State Tourism Overview Bloomington West is a spacious group campground that sits under an umbrella of trees west of Clinton Dam and Lake in the hills of Kansas. Recreation A horseshoe pit, sand volleyball court, playground and softball

Directions From I-70, take Highway 177 south for 30 miles. Turn west across Dam Road, then turn right on to City Lake Road and continue for 2 miles. Campground entrance road is on the right. Phone 620-767-5195 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING Keywords CANK,COUNCIL GROVE,COUNCIL GROVE LAKE Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kansas State Road Conditions Kansas State Tourism Overview Canning Creek Cove Park is located on the 3,310-acre Council Grove Lake in the green expanses of eastern Kansas. Recreation Boating is a popular pastime at the lake, and two boat ramps are located in the campground for visitors’ convenience. The lake is known for its fishing opportunities, with crappie and catfish being the most abundant. Council Grove was also the first lake in Kansas to receive stocking of Saugeye. Hunters will find populations of quail, prairie chicken, wild turkey and deer on the nearly 2,700 acres

Directions Located 25 miles south of Topeka on US 75. The park entrance is 4.5 miles north of Lyndon, KS on US 75 on the east side of the road. Phone 785-453-2201 Activities CAMPING, PICNICKING Keywords CARB,LAKE POMONA,POMONA LAKE Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kansas State Road Conditions Kansas State Tourism Overview Carbolyn Park is located in eastern Kansas along Dragoon Creek, just east of Pomona Lake. The scenic park appeals to family campers, sportsmen and water sport enthusiasts. The reservoir covers 4,000 acres and offers excellent fishing and boating opportunities. Recreation Fishing, boating, picnicking, and hunting are favorite activities on and around Pomona Lake. The lake’s fish and wildlife resources provide ample opportunities for sportsmen and women. Three nearby trails meander around Pomona, providing visitors with hiking and nature study opportunities. Deer Creek Nature Trail and Witches’ Broom Trail are short trails for hikers. The Black Hawk

Directions From Highway 169 in Cherryvale, Kansas, turn east onto Main Street. Continue through the town and turn right onto Olive Street. After half a block turn left onto County Route 5000. Continue 4.5 miles to the lake and follow signs to the park. Phone 620-328-2050 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING, SWIMMING SITE Keywords CHPA,PEARSON-SKUBITZ BIG HILL LAKE,BIG HILL,BIG HILL LAKE Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kansas State Tourism Kansas State Road Conditions Overview Cherryvale Park is located on the crystal clear Big Hill Lake in southeast Kansas. The lake boasts three campgrounds, three equestrian trails and four day-use areas for the public to enjoy. Camping, picnicking, horseback riding, hiking, swimming, fishing and other outdoor activities abound. Recreation Campers can venture onto several hiking and equestrian trails including Big Hill Lake Horse Trail, a 17-mile trail with a variety of terrain for all ages to explore. The

Directions From US-75, take the Melvern Exit and travel 2 miles south on Melvern Lake Parkway, then 1 mile northwest on Coeur d’Alene Parkway (campground road). Phone 785-549-3318 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, HIKING, SWIMMING SITE Keywords COEU,MELVERN LAKE,MELVERN PROJECT,MELVERN SATE LK CDA OVERLOOK,COEUR D’ALENE PICNIC AREA,MELVERN STATE LK CDA OVERLOOK,MELVERN LAKE STATE PARK,OVERLOOK,COEUR d ALENE,MELVERN LAKE Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kansas State Road Conditions Kansas State Tourism Overview Coeur d’Alene Campground is situated on Melvern Lake on the eastern edge of the Flint Hills of Kansas. Visitors come for the area’s wide range of recreational activities, including boating, fishing, hiking and hunting. Find a virtual tour of Melvern Lake at http://www.photographyoptions.net/images/melvern/tour.html Recreation Melvern Lake impounds nearly 7,000 acres of water on the upper reaches of the Marais des Cygnes River Valley. Boating and swimming are popular activities on the lake. Anglers fish for walleye, crappie, channel and flathead

Directions From Marion, Kansas, take Highway 56 for about 4 miles. Turn north on Old Mill Road and continue almost three miles, then follow signs to the campground. Phone 620-382-2101 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, SWIMMING, WATER ACCESS, ACCESSIBLE SWIMMING Keywords COTP,MARION RESERVOIR,MARION RESERVOIR Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kansas State Road Conditions Kansas State Tourism Overview Cottonwood Point is a spacious and shady campground located on the shores of Marion Reservoir. This Kansas getaway draws in thousands of visitors annually to enjoy the pristine lake shoreline and surrounding canopy of forest. Recreation Popular activities include camping, boating, fishing and hunting. Numerous hiking and biking trails snake through the forest around the lake, and the The Willow Walk Nature Trail is especially popular for wildlife enthusiasts. Campers are likely to spot white-tailed deer, pelicans, raccoons and various other waterfowl. Anglers will find an abundance of channel catfish, walleye,

Directions Take I-70 to the 290 exit and proceed north 5 miles to 837. Continue west on 837 for 6 miles to reach the park entrance. Phone 785-238-5714 Activities CAMPING Keywords CURC,MILFORD LAKE,MILFORD LAKE Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kansas State Tourism Kansas State Road Conditions Overview Curtis Creek Park is a classic camping destination with a wealth of options for boating, hiking, hunting and fishing. The park area provides excellent views of Milford Lake and Milford Dam. In total, the Milford Lake region is home to 33,0000 acres of public land protected for recreation, wildlife and cultural resources. Click here for the Milford Lake Virtual Tour. Recreation Whether it’s boating, birding, fishing or biking, Curtis Creek provides opportunities for all types of visitors. Water skiing is popular sport on the lake, while an accessible floating fishing dock provides an ideal location for catching trout closer to shore.

Directions Take U.S. Highway 169 to Cherryvale, Kansas, and turn east onto Main Street. Continue through the town and turn right at the end of Main Street onto Olive Street. Go 1/2 a block and turn left onto County Route 5000. Proceed 4.5 miles to Big Hill Lake and follow signs to the park. Phone 620-328-2050 Activities CAMPING, FISHING, HUNTING, SWIMMING SITE Keywords DOWP,BIG HILL,PEARSON-SKUBITZ BIG,PEARSON-SKUBITZ BIG HILL,BIG HILL LAKE Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kansas State Road Conditions Kansas State Tourism Overview Downstream Point is located on the crystal clear Big Hill Lake in southeast Kansas. The lake boasts three campgrounds, three equestrian trails and four day-use areas for the public to enjoy. Picnicking, horseback riding, hiking, swimming, fishing and other outdoor activities abound. Recreation Downstream Point is mostly used as a group picnic area. The facility has basketball courts and is located by the outlet channel.

Directions Take I-70 to exit 295, then 4.5 miles north to Hwy. 57, then east approximately 1.5 miles to park entrance. Phone 785-238-5714 Activities CAMPING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, SWIMMING SITE Keywords Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kansas State Tourism Kansas State Road Conditions Overview East Rolling Hills day use park is the largest day use park the Corps of Engineers offers at Milford Lake with six shelters available for reservations. Each shelter location is unique but all offer a beautiful view of Milford Lake. Inside the park a swim beach and free boat ramp are also offered to the public. Click here for the Milford Lake Virtual Tour. Recreation Activities at Milford Lake include boating, swimming, fishing, hunting, hiking, wildlife viewing and biking. Milford Lake is known to have great sail boating opportunities as well. Facilities Each shelter has a vault toilet and grill available for use and several

Directions Take I-70 to exit 295 then north on Highway 77. Drive 11 miles to park entrance. Phone 785-463-5791 Activities CAMPING, FISHING, WILDLIFE VIEWING Keywords None Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kansas State Tourism Kansas State Road Conditions Overview Farnum Creek is a quaint double-loop campground set on the lovely shores of Milford Lake. The Milford Lake recreation area spans 33,000 acres of public land for wildlife protection, cultural resources and plenty of outdoor recreation. Click here for the Milford Lake Virtual Tour. Recreation Boating, swimming, fishing, birding and biking are among the many things to do at Milford Lake. Nearly 70% of the land resources are available for public hunting and for fishermen returning from a successful trip, there is a fish cleaning station. Facilities The campground has five pull-through RV pads, one of which is an accessible site. Of the 59 cap sites, more than half

Directions From Marion, Kansas, take Highway 56 for about five miles. Turn right on Nighthawk, then turn right again into the park. Phone 620-382-2101 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HUNTING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, SWIMMING SITE, SWIMMING, WATER ACCESS, ACCESSIBLE SWIMMING Keywords HILC,MARION RESERVOIR,MARION RESERVOIR Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kansas State Road Conditions Kansas State Tourism Overview Hillsboro Cove is a quiet little campground conveniently located off Highway 56 between the towns of Marion and Hillsboro. It’s known for water front camping sites and readily acceessible boat ramp for fishermen. Recreation Popular activities include camping, boating, fishing and hunting. Anglers will find an abundance of Channel Catfish, Walleye, White Bass, Wipers, White Crappie and a boat ramp is provided at the campground for convenient access to the lake. Facilities The campground offers 51 individual sites and one group camping area with a large shelter. The group camping area holds up

Directions 1 mile north of Council Grove, Kansas on Highway 177. Then west 200 yards on Lake Road (goes across dam). Phone (620) 767-5195 Activities HISTORIC & CULTURAL SITE, CAMPING Keywords Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kansas State Road Conditions Kansas State Tourism Overview Kanza View Picnic Shelter is located at the east end of Council Grove Dam just off Kansas Highway 177. It offers some of the most scenic views of the lake. Recreation Although Council Grove Lake has excellent fishing and boating opportunities, access to the water limits these activities at Kanza View. Picnicking and tent camping at Kanza View’s primitive sites are this location’s primary activities. Facilities Kanza View offers five undeveloped campsites most suitable for tent camping. The roofed day-use picnic pavilion has six picnic tables seating 40 people. The picnic pavillion is the only facility that may be reserved in advance. There is

Directions From Perry, Kansas, go 8 miles north on Ferguson road, then 2 miles west on 86th street and follow signs to the campground. Phone 785-597-5144 Activities BIKING, BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING Keywords LONV,LAKE PERRY,PERRY RESERVOIR,APPLE VALLEY FARM,PERRY LAKE Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kansas State Tourism Kansas State Road Conditions Overview Longview Campground is situated on Perry Lake in the lush Kansas forest, offering peaceful, family-oriented camping. Longview offers families the chance to camp together in a private group camp setting overlooking the lake. Recreation Perry lake has a reputation for being one of the best sailing lakes in the region; however, boaters of all types will enjoy the many opportunities offered here, whether it’s sailing, power boating or canoeing. Perry Lake offers excellent fishing: white crappie, flathead catfish, walleye, white bass, channel catfish and sauger are in abundance throughout the lake. In addition to the vast

Directions From US 75 and K-268 junction, proceed east on K-268 for 7 miles to Pomona Dam Road. Turn north and travel 2.5 mi across the dam. Turn west on Wolf Creek Pkwy for 500 feet, then turn south and proceed to park entrance. Phone 785-453-2201 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, SWIMMING SITE Keywords MICH,LAKE POMONA,POMONA LAKE Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kansas State Road Conditions Kansas State Tourism Overview Michigan Valley Campground is located in eastern Kansas on the shores of Pomona Lake. The scenic park appeals to family campers, sportsmen and water sport enthusiasts. The reservoir covers 4,000 acres and offers excellent fishing and boating opportunities. Recreation Fishing, boating, picnicking,and hunting are favorite activities on and around Pomona Lake. The lake’s fish and wildlife resources provide ample opportunities for sportsmen and women. Three nearby trails meander around Pomona Lake, providing visitors with hiking and nature study opportunities. Deer

Directions From Cherryvale, Kansas, take U.S. Highway 169 and turn east onto Main Street. Continue through the town and turn right onto Olive Street. Go 1/2 a block and turn left onto County Route 5000. Proceed 4.5 miles to Big Hill Lake and follow signs to Mound Valley. Phone 620-328-2050 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING, SWIMMING SITE Keywords MOVA,BIG HILL,PEARSON-SKUBITZ BIG,BIG HILL LAKE Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kansas State Road Conditions Kansas State Tourism Overview Mound Valley is located on the crystal clear Big Hill Lake in southeast Kansas. The lake boasts three campgrounds, three equestrian trails and four day-use areas for the public to enjoy. Camping, picnicking, horseback riding, hiking, swimming, fishing and other outdoor activities abound. Recreation Campers can venture onto several hiking and equestrian trails including Big Hill Lake Horse Trail, a 17-mile trail with a variety of terrain for all ages to

Directions Take I-70 to exit 295, then 4.5 miles north to Hwy. 57, then east approximately 3.2 miles to park entrance. Phone 785-238-5714 Activities CAMPING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, SWIMMING SITE Keywords Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kansas State Tourism Kansas State Road Conditions Overview North Overlook Park is a one of the many day use parks at Milford Lake with two shelters available for reservations, great fishing access, and a playground. Also within walking distance of the shelters is a baseball field, horseshoe pits and a volleyball court. With these features offered, North Overlook Park is sure to have something for the whole family. Click here for the Milford Lake Virtual Tour. Recreation Activities at Milford Lake include boating, swimming, fishing, hunting, hiking, wildlife viewing and biking. Milford Lake is known to have great sail boating opportunities as well. Facilities Each shelter has picnic tables and grill available for

Directions From Ozawkie, Kansas, travel 1.5 miles east on KS-92 and follow signs to the campground. Phone 785-876-3146 Activities BIKING, BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING Keywords OLDT,PERRY LAKE,PERRY LAKE Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kansas State Road Conditions Kansas State Tourism Overview DUE TO FLOODING DAMAGES, OLD TOWN PARK WILL BE PARTIALLY CLOSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES. Old Town Campground is situated near the north end of Perry Lake. The campground is popular with those who enjoy fishing and peaceful, quiet camping. CAMPGROUND GATE POLICY–Park entrance gates will be closed from 10pm-6am Friday/Saturday nights and the entirety of holiday weekends. An exit lane is provided with one way traffic only. No late entrance will be allowed and only Park Staff or Emergency Personnel will be permitted through the gate after 10pm. Recreation Perry lake has a reputation for being one of the best sailing lakes in the region;

Directions From US 75 and K-268 junction, proceed east on K-268 for 7 miles, turn north on Pomona Dam Road and proceed 1/2-mile to 229th Street (just before dam). Turn east and proceed to park entrance. Phone 785-453-2201 Activities CAMPING Keywords OUT2,LAKE POMONA,OUTLET Pomona Lake,POMONA LAKE Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kansas State Tourism Kansas State Road Conditions Overview Outlet Campground is located along 110 Mile Creek in eastern Kansas at Pomona Lake. The scenic park appeals to family campers, sportsmen and water sport enthusiasts. The reservoir covers 4,000 acres and offers excellent fishing and boating opportunities. Recreation Fishing, boating, picnicking, and hunting are favorite activities on and around Pomona Lake. The lake’s fish and wildlife resources provide ample opportunities for sportsmen and women. Three nearby trails meander around Pomona Lake, providing visitors with hiking and nature study opportunities. Deer Creek Nature Trail and Witches’ Broom Trail are

Directions Take I-70 to exit 295, then 4.5 miles north to Hwy. 57, then east approximately 3.2 miles to park entrance. Phone 785-238-5714 Activities CAMPING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, SWIMMING SITE Keywords Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kansas State Road Conditions Kansas State Tourism Overview Outlet Park is a day use park at Milford Lake located just below the Milford Dam. With one shelter available for reservation, those visitors interested in angling and wildlife observation will enjoy its location near the Outlet Pond, a popular fishing pond and wildlife attractor. Inside the park is also a swim beach, great fishing areas and access to the Riverwalk Trail. Click here for the Milford Lake Virtual Tour. Recreation Activities at Milford Lake include boating, swimming, fishing, hunting, hiking, wildlife viewing and biking. Milford Lake is known to have great sail boating opportunities as well. Facilities The shelter has a vault toilet and

Directions From US-75, take the Melvern exit. Turn west onto Melvern Lake Parkway and continue 1/4 mile to the cut-off road, then another 1/4-mile west to River Pond Parkway and follow into the campground. Phone 785-549-3318 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, DAY USE AREA Keywords OULT,MELVERN LAKE,MELVERN PROJECT,MELVERN STATE LAKE,OUTLET MELVERN,MELVERN LAKE Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kansas State Tourism Kansas State Road Conditions Overview Outlet Campground is situated below the Melvern Lake Dam on the eastern edge of the Flint Hills of Kansas. Visitors enjoy the area’s wide range of recreational activities, including boating, fishing, hiking and hunting. Find a virtual tour of Melvern Lake at http://www.photographyoptions.net/images/melvern/tour.html Recreation Melvern Lake impounds nearly 7,000 acres of water on the upper reaches of the Marais des Cygnes River Valley. Boating and swimming are popular activities on the lake. Anglers will find walleye, crappie, channel and flathead catfish, as well

Directions From Lawrence, Kansas, take Clinton Parkway/23rd Street west to the end of the road. Make a right turn followed by the first left turn. Continue approximately one-fourth mile to park. Phone 785-843-7665 Activities BIKING, CAMPING, HIKING Keywords OVLP,CLINTON LAKE,OVERLOOK,OVERLOOK PARK CLINTON LAKE,CLINTON LAKE Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kansas State Tourism Kansas State Road Conditions Overview This day-use picnic area, located just north of Clinton Lake in the hills of Kansas, is the perfect spot for a party or family gathering. Recreation A horseshoe pit, sand volleyball court, softball field and playground are all provided at Overlook Park. Clinton Lake offers opportunities for boating, fishing, canoeing, jet skiing, swimming and countless other water sports, making it the main attraction to area. The lake’s fish and wildlife resources provide sightseers, fishermen, and hunters ample opportunities for their sports, and Clinton Lake is well-stocked with crappie, walleye, channel catfish

Directions From I-70, take Highway 177 south for 30 miles. Richey Cove entrance is located on the west side of the highway at the dam road. Phone 620-767-5195 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING, SWIMMING SITE Keywords RICV,COUNCIL GROVE,COUNCIL GROVE LAKE Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kansas State Road Conditions Kansas State Tourism Overview Richey Cove Campground is located on the 3,310-acre Council Grove Lake in the green expanses of eastern Kansas. Recreation Boating is a popular pastime at the lake, and a boat ramp is located in the campground for visitors’ convenience. The lake is known for its fishing opportunities, with crappie and catfish being the most abundant. Council Grove was also the first lake in Kansas to receive stocking of Saugeye. Hunters will find populations of quail, prairie chicken, wild turkey and deer on the nearly 2,700 acres of public hunting lands surrounding the lake. Hiking

Directions From Salina, KS: Take HWY 140 19 miles west to HWY 141. Travel 14 miles south on 141, then 1/2 mile east on Riverside Drive. Look for signs to the park. From Ellsworth, KS: Take HWY 140 15 miles east to HWY 141. Travel 14 miles South on Hwy 141. Travel 1/2 mile East on Riverside Drive and look for signs to the park. From Lindsborg, KS: Take HWY 4 approximately 15 miles west to HWY 141. Travel 3 miles north, then 1/2 mile east on Riverside Drive and look for signs to the park. Phone 785-546-2294 Activities CAMPING, FISHING, PICNICKING, WATER ACCESS, DISC GOLF Keywords RIVE,KANOPOLIS LAKE,KANOPOLIS LAKE Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kansas State Road Conditions Kansas State Tourism Overview Riverside Campground is located on the Smoky Hill River just downstream from Kanopolis Lake in central Kansas, 30 miles southwest of Salina. Kanopolis Lake, one

Directions From Burlington, Kansas, take US 75 north for about 3.5 miles, then turn west onto Embankment Road and continue for 1.5 miles and follow signs to park entrance. Phone 620-364-8613 Activities BIKING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING Keywords RIEA,JOHN REDMOND RESERVOIR,JOHN REDMOND RESERVOIR Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kansas State Tourism Kansas State Road Conditions Overview Riverside East Campground is located on the east bank of the Neosho River in the hills of Kansas. This 168-acre park is part of the John Redmond Reservoir and offers countless water sports and activities for outdoor enthusiasts. Recreation John Redmond Reservoir, around 30,000 acres total, provides excellent opportunities for fishing and hunting. White crappie, white bass, channel catfish, flathead catfish and various sunfish species can be found in abundance. Several trails wind through the hills and along the shore. The Otter Creek ATV area is located at the west end of

Directions From 23rd St (Clinton Parkway) in Lawrence, KS, go south on 59 Highway (Iowa St.), approximately 2 1/3 miles. Turn onto westbound Douglas County 458, drive for about 8 1/2 miles, turn north (right) on E 700 road, about 3/4 of a mile to the Rockhaven Park entrance. Phone 785-843-7665 Activities CAMPING Keywords Rockhaven,Rockhaven Park,Rockhaven Campground,Horse Campground,Rock Haven,Clinton Lake Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kansas State Road Conditions Kansas State Tourism Overview Rockhaven Park is located on the south side of Clinton Lake, west of the Dam on the Rock Creek Arm of the lake. Rockhaven Park is the trailhead for the South Shore Trails (equestrian and hiking trails on the south side of the lake) and is the only place where equestrians can camp overnight with their horses and mules. Recreation Rockhaven Park, first of all, is an equestrian friendly campground. This is Clinton Lake’s only

Directions From Highway 24 in Perry, Kansas, take Ferguson Road north for 7 miles, then turn onto Slough Creek Road and follow signs to the campground. Phone 785-876-3127 Activities BIKING, BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING Keywords SLOU,PERRY LAKE,PERRY LAKE Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kansas State Tourism Kansas State Road Conditions Overview DUE TO FLOODING DAMAGES, SLOUGH CREEK PARK WILL BE PARTIALLY CLOSED. PLEASE CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES.   Slough Creek Campground is situated on Perry Lake in the lush Kansas forest. As the largest and most popular recreation area at the lake, Slough Creek is an ideal destination for family camping trips. CAMPGROUND GATE POLICY–Park entrance gates will be closed from 10pm-6am on Friday and Saturday nights and the entirety of holiday weekends. An exit lane is provided with one way traffic only. No late entrance will be allowed and only Park Staff or Emergency Personnel will be permitted

Directions From the intersection of US-24 and K-13 at the west end of the dam, travel west on US-24.Tuttle Creek Blvd for 5 miles. Turn right on Riley County Road 895 and continue for 2 miles. Turn right again on Riley County Road 396/Stockdale Park Road and continue 2.5 miles to main campground. Phone 785-539-8511 Activities BIKING, BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, SWIMMING SITE Keywords STOA,TUTTLE CREEK LAKE,MILL COVE,STOCKDALE TUTTLE CREEK LAKE,TUTTLE CREEK LAKE Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kansas State Road Conditions Kansas State Tourism Overview Stockdale Campground is a 188-acre park located on the shores of Tuttle Creek Lake in the wide open expanse of northeast Kansas. Recreation Tuttle Creek Lake’s 11 parks, marina, 10,9000 acres of water and 20,000 acres of land provide ample opportunities for outdoor recreation activities. Boating, fishing and picnicking top the list. Power boaters on Tuttle Creek Lake will enjoy

Directions From Osage City, Kansas, take K-170 south. Turn east onto 301st Street and continue 2 miles. Turn south onto Indian Hills Road and proceed about a mile to Turkey Point Parkway. Follow into the campground. Phone 785-549-3318 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HUNTING Keywords TURP,MELVERN LAKE,MELVERN PROJECT,MELVERN STATE LAKE,TURKEY CREEK,MELVERN LAKE Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kansas State Road Conditions Kansas State Tourism Overview Turkey Point Campground is situated on Melvern Lake on the eastern edge of the Flint Hills of Kansas. Visitors enjoy the area’s wide range of recreational activities, including boating, fishing, hiking and hunting. Find a virtual tour of Melvern Lake at http://www.photographyoptions.net/images/melvern/tour.html Recreation Melvern Lake impounds nearly 7,000 acres of water on the upper reaches of the Marais des Cygnes River Valley. Boating and swimming are popular activities on the lake. Anglers will find walleye, crappie, channel and flathead catfish, as well as black,

Directions From the intersection of US-24 and K-13 at the west end of the dam, turn east onto K-13, then immediately turn north onto Tuttle Cove Road and continue 3 miles to the campground entrance. Phone (785)539-6523 Activities BIKING, BOATING, CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, HUNTING, WILDLIFE VIEWING, SWIMMING SITE Keywords TTLE,TUTTLE CREEK LAKE Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kansas State Road Conditions Kansas State Tourism Overview Tuttle Creek Cove Campground is a large, quiet oasis located on the shores of Tuttle Creek Lake in the wide open expanse of northeast Kansas. Recreation Tuttle Creek Lake’s 11 parks, marina, 10,900 acres of water and 20,000 acres of land provide ample opportunities for outdoor recreation activities. Boating, fishing and hiking top the list. Power boaters on Tuttle Creek Lake will enjoy the lake’s large main body of water on calm days for water skiing and pleasure boating. Canoeists and kayakers will

Directions From the North: Take HWY 140 to HWY 141. Travel south on HWY 141, then 1/2 mile west on Venango Road; look for signs to the park. From the South: Take HWY 4 to HWY 141. Travel north on HWY 141, then 1/2 mile west on Veanago Road; look for stigns to the park. Phone 785-546-2294 Activities CAMPING, FISHING, HIKING, PICNICKING, DAY USE AREA, SWIMMING SITE, OFF ROAD VEHICLE TRAILS, WATER ACCESS Keywords VENA,KANOPOLIS LAKE,KANOPOLIS LAKE Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kansas State Tourism Kansas State Road Conditions Overview Venango Park Campground is located on the eastern shores of Kanopolis Lake in central Kansas, 30 miles southwest of Salina. Kanopolis Lake is on the Smoky Hill River, and is one of the state’s oldest lakes. Many outdoor activities are available, including camping, boating, fishing, hunting and ATV riding. Recreation Kanopolis Lake offers great boating and fishing opportunities

Directions Take I-70 to exit 290, then 5 miles to 244, then east 1/2 mile to park entrance. Phone 785-784-4447 Activities BOATING, CAMPING, SWIMMING SITE Keywords ROLH,MILFORD LAKE,MILFORD LAKE Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kansas State Tourism Kansas State Road Conditions Overview West Rolling Hills is a comfortable campground with a site layout that maximizes views of the sparkling Milford Lake. An expanse of 33,000 acres surrounding the lake is public, protected land that’s home to an array of wildlife. It’s also an ideal setting for outdoor recreation like hiking, swimming, hunting and driving off-road vehicles. Click here for the Milford Lake Virtual Tour. Recreation Activities include boating, swimming, fishing, hunting, hiking, wildlife viewing and biking. Nearly 70% of the land resources are available for public hunting and the park has a fish cleaning station for anglers returning from a successful trip. Facilities The loop A campground has

Directions From US 75 and K-268 junction proceed east on K-268 for 7 miles to Pomona Dam Road; turn north and proceed 2.5 miles across the dam. After crossing the dam, turn west on Wolf Creek Pkwy and remain on this road for 1.2 miles to the park entrance. Phone 785-453-2201 Activities CAMPING Keywords WOCR,LAKE POMONA,POMONA LAKE Related Link(s) Rec Area Info & Images Kansas State Road Conditions Kansas State Tourism Overview Wolf Creek Campground is located a few miles west of Pomona Dam Road on the north side of the Pomona Lake in eastern Kansas. The scenic park appeals to family campers, sportsmen and water sport enthusiasts. The reservoir covers 4,000 acres and offers excellent fishing and boating opportunities. Recreation Fishing, boating, picnicking and hunting are favorite activities on and around Pomona Lake. The lake’s fish and wildlife resources provide ample opportunities for sportsmen and women. Three nearby trails