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Kansas
41 federal campgrounds at 1,683 ft and below. 100% of the catalog is USACE. Comfortable Mar through Nov.
CATALOGUSACE 41
41campgrounds
2,113sites mapped
879–1,683ft elevation
1agencies
41 campgrounds
Each dot a campground. Ringed dots carry a synthesized What campers say read.6,000+ ft2,000–6,000 ftUnder 2,000 ft
Climate range
ELEVATION × COMFORTABLE MONTHS
JFMAMJJASOND
Lowland / coast879–1,683 ft
Best of Kansas
6 RANKINGS · FILTERED TO STATE
federal campgrounds for hikersRockhaven Park Campground And Equestrian Area2 routes · 1 peaksPull-through campsites atOutlet(Melvern)89 pull-through sitescampgrounds with 50-amp RV sitesOutlet(Melvern)140 × 50-amp · up to 80 ftMost secluded federal campsitesKanza ViewSite 01 · 518 ft to neighborQuietestRiverside (KS)25+ mi from any highwaycampgrounds with water accessSlough Creek177 sites
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41 CAMPGROUNDS · FILTERABLE
NAME / AREA
AGENCY
SITES
ELEV
COMFORT
QUIET
Slough CreekPerry Lake
USACE
177
1,020
Mar–Nov · 9 mo
3.3 mi
Cottonwood PointMarion Reservoir
USACE
171
1,371
Mar–Nov · 9 mo
2.2 mi
Outlet(Melvern)Melvern Lake
USACE
152
981
Mar–Nov · 9 mo
0.6 mi
Minooka ParkWilson Lake
USACE
147
1,562
Apr–Nov · 6 mo
5.2 mi
Venango ParkKanopolis Lake
USACE
129
1,503
Mar–Nov · 7 mo
14.1 mi
Lucas ParkWilson Lake
USACE
96
1,683
Apr–Nov · 6 mo
5.8 mi
Mound ValleyBig Hill Lake
USACE
85
879
Mar–Nov · 8 mo
5.1 mi
Rock Creek (KS)Perry Lake
USACE
81
951
Mar–Nov · 9 mo
2.3 mi
Michigan ValleyPomona Lake
USACE
81
1,053
Mar–Nov · 9 mo
7.2 mi
Curtis CreekMilford Lake
USACE
71
1,207
Mar–Nov · 9 mo
4.5 mi
West Rolling HillsMilford Lake
USACE
65
1,191
Mar–Nov · 8 mo
3 mi
Coeur D'AleneMelvern Lake
USACE
60
1,093
Mar–Nov · 9 mo
0.5 mi
Wolf Creek (KS)Pomona Lake
USACE
56
1,040
Mar–Nov · 9 mo
6.2 mi
Riverside EastJohn Redmond Reservoir
USACE
55
1,040
Mar–Nov · 9 mo
0.6 mi
Hillsboro CoveMarion Reservoir
USACE
53
1,368
Mar–Nov · 9 mo
0.5 mi
Farnum CreekMilford Lake
USACE
51
1,198
Mar–Nov · 9 mo
0.2 mi
Turkey PointMelvern Lake
USACE
49
1,063
Mar–Nov · 9 mo
3.7 mi
Canning CreekCouncil Grove Lake
USACE
45
1,312
Mar–Nov · 9 mo
2.7 mi
Arrow RockMelvern Lake
USACE
43
1,063
Mar–Nov · 9 mo
1.9 mi
Old TownPerry Lake
USACE
40
965
Mar–Nov · 9 mo
4.9 mi
Richey CoveCouncil Grove Lake
USACE
39
1,299
Mar–Nov · 9 mo
2.8 mi
Tuttle Creek CoveTuttle Creek Lake
USACE
39
1,214
Mar–Nov · 9 mo
1.8 mi
Outlet (Pomona Lake)Pomona Lake
USACE
36
948
Mar–Nov · 9 mo
6.7 mi
Damsite - Fall River LakeFall River Lake
USACE
33
942
Mar–Nov · 9 mo
1.2 mi
Riverside WestJohn Redmond Reservoir
USACE
33
1,027
Mar–Nov · 9 mo
1.6 mi
Santa Fe TrailCouncil Grove Lake
USACE
33
1,293
Mar–Nov · 9 mo
2 mi
Whitehall BayFall River Lake
USACE
30
994
Mar–Nov · 9 mo
2.8 mi
Riverside (KS)Kanopolis Lake
USACE
28
1,417
Mar–Nov · 7 mo
25+ mi
Sylvan ParkWilson Lake
USACE
27
1,473
Apr–Nov · 6 mo
4.6 mi
Carbolyn ParkPomona Lake
USACE
26
1,030
Mar–Nov · 9 mo
0.2 mi
Rockhaven Park Campground And Equestrian AreaClinton Lake
USACE
24
1,001
Mar–Nov · 9 mo
4.1 mi
Cherryvale ParkBig Hill Lake
USACE
24
879
Mar–Nov · 8 mo
5.1 mi
StockdaleTuttle Creek Lake
USACE
12
1,135
Mar–Nov · 9 mo
3.1 mi
East Rolling Hills Park (KS)Milford Lake
USACE
6
1,214
Mar–Nov · 8 mo
1.7 mi
Kanza ViewCouncil Grove Lake
USACE
5
1,325
Mar–Nov · 9 mo
1.7 mi
Overlook (KS)Big Hill Lake
USACE
3
879
Mar–Nov · 8 mo
5.1 mi
North Overlook Park (KS)Milford Lake
USACE
2
1,220
Mar–Nov · 9 mo
1.5 mi
PerryPerry Lake
USACE
2
932
Mar–Nov · 9 mo
2.5 mi
LongviewPerry Lake
USACE
2
1,030
Mar–Nov · 9 mo
5 mi
Outlet Park (KS)Milford Lake
USACE
1
1,207
Mar–Nov · 8 mo
1.6 mi
Downstream PointBig Hill Lake
USACE
1
879
Mar–Nov · 8 mo
5.1 mi
If you are flexible
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