Boating America Kansas
Kansas
Vacation Information
(800) 252 - 6727
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Lake Cheney. Fishing, Swimming, Marina, Fuel, Launch Ramps (small
fee may apply). This 8.3 mile long lake impounds the North Fork Minnescah
River and is located 30 minutes west of Wichita off Interstate 54 and State
Route 251.
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Clinton Lake. 7000 acres, Fishing, Swimming, Campsites with
and without electric hookup, Showers, Restrooms, Drinking Water, Sanitary
Dump Station, Picnic/Day Use, Launch Ramp (small fee may apply), Marina,
Fuel, Visitor Information Center. Features Clinton Lake Historical Society
Museum in Bloomington Park. 4 miles west of Lawrence on Clinton Parkway.
(816) 426-6816.
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Council Grove Lake. Fishing, Swimming, Campsites with and without
electric hookup, Showers, Restrooms, Drinking Water, Sanitary Dump Station,
Picnic/Day Use, Launch Ramp (small fee may apply), Marina, Fuel. Historical
area, where a treaty was signed that kicked off the Santa Fe Trail. Southwest
of Topeka Near U.S. 77 and U.S. 56. (918) 581-7346.
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Eldorado Lake. 8000 Acre Lake. Fishing, Swimming, Campsites with
and without electric hookup, Showers, Restrooms, Drinking Water, Sanitary
Dump Station, Picnic/Day Use, Launch Ramp (small fee may apply), Marina,
Fuel. Visitor Information Center. Northeast of Wichita off I 35 and Kansas
State Route 54. (918) 581-7346.
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Elk City Lake. Fishing, Swimming, Campsites with and without electric
hookup, Showers, Restrooms, Drinking Water, Sanitary Dump Station, Picnic/Day
Use, Launch Ramp (small fee may apply), Visitor Information Center. 7 miles
north of Independence off U.S. 75. (918) 581-7346.
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Fall River Lake. Fishing, Swimming, Campsites without electric hookup,
Showers, Restrooms, Drinking Water, Sanitary Dump Station, Picnic/Day Use,
Launch Ramp (small fee may apply), Marina, Fuel. Visitor Information Center.
Surrounded by 10,000 + Acre Fall River Game Management Area. 10 miles south
of El Dorado on U.S. 77, 46 miles east on Kansas State Route 96. (918)
581-7346.
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Hillsdale Lake. Restrooms, Launch Ramps, Visitor Information Center.
Newer lake. In the transition area of eastern hardwood forests and the
western prairie lands. 10 miles south of Kansas City on I 35 then 12 miles
south on U.S. 169. (816) 426-6816.
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John Redmond Reservoir. Fishing, Swimming, Campsites with and without
electric hookup, Showers, Restrooms, Drinking Water, Sanitary Dump Station,
Picnic/Day Use, Launch Ramp (small fee may apply). Home of Flint Hills
Wildlife Refuge. South of I 35 off U.S. 75. (918) 581-7346.
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Kanopolis Lake. Fishing, Swimming, Campsites with and without electric
hookup, Showers, Restrooms, Drinking Water, Sanitary Dump Station, Picnic/Day
Use, Launch Ramp (small fee may apply), Marina, Fuel. Visitor Information
Center. Home of Fort Harker Museum and the Roger's Art Gallery reflecting
the settlement of the American West. Kansas' first state park, also visit
Indian rock carvings in the area. Just 36 miles southeast of Salina off
Kansas State Routes 140 and 141. (816) 426-6816.
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Marion Lake. Fishing, Swimming, Campsites with and without electric
hookup, Showers, Restrooms, Drinking Water, Sanitary Dump Station, Picnic/Day
Use, Launch Ramp (small fee may apply). Portions of the Historical Santa
Fe Trail are still visible in the area, along with historical houses. Northeast
of Newton, take Kansas State Route 15 and then turn east of U.S. 56. (918)
581-7346.
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Melvern Lake. Fishing, Swimming, Campsites with and without electric
hookup, Showers, Restrooms, Drinking Water, Sanitary Dump Station, Picnic/Day
Use, Launch Ramp (small fee may apply), Marina, Fuel. On the eastern edge
of the Flint Hills Region. Just 72 miles (not far in Kansas terms) southwest
of Kansas City on I 35. (816) 426-6816.
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for a link to Melvern Lake Campgrounds Information
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Milford Lake. Fishing, Swimming, Campsites with and without electric
hookup, Showers, Restrooms, Drinking Water, Sanitary Dump Station, Picnic/Day
Use, Launch Ramp (small fee may apply), Marina, Fuel. Visitor Information
Center. Located an hour west of Topeka off I 70. (816) 426-6816.
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Pearson-Skibitz/Big Hill Lake. 1240 Acres. Fishing, Swimming, Campsites
with and without electric hookup, Showers, Restrooms, Drinking Water, Sanitary
Dump Station, Picnic/Day Use, Launch Ramp (small fee may apply), Visitor
Information Center. Located 16 miles northeast of Independence off U.S.
160 and Kansas State Route 169. (918) 581-7346.
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Perry Lake. 160 miles of shoreline, Hiking, Fishing, Swimming, Campsites
with and without electric hookup, Showers, Restrooms, Drinking Water, Sanitary
Dump Station, Picnic/Day Use, Launch Ramp ($ 2.00 daily fee), Marina, Fuel.
Visitor Information Center. There are nine parks located around the lake
with over 650 campsites. Be sure to visit the 30 mile recreation trail
on the eastern shoreline. Located 17 miles northeast of Topeka on U.S.
24. (816) 426-6816.
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Pomona Lake. 4000 Acres. Fishing, Swimming, Campsites with and without
electric hookup, Showers, Restrooms, Drinking Water, Sanitary Dump Station,
Picnic/Day Use, Launch Ramp (small fee may apply), Marina, Fuel. Visitor
Information Center, Amphitheater. Located 31 miles southeast of Topeka
off U.S. 75 and Kansas State Route 268. (816) 426-6816.
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Toronto Lake. Fishing, Swimming, Campsites with and without electric
hookup, Showers, Restrooms, Drinking Water, Sanitary Dump Station, Picnic/Day
Use, Launch Ramp (small fee may apply). Located 59 miles east-southeast
of El Dorado off U.S. 54 and Kansas State Route 105. (918) 581-7346.
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Tuttle Creek Lake. Fishing, Swimming, Campsites with and without
electric hookup, Showers, Restrooms, Drinking Water, Sanitary Dump Station,
Picnic/Day Use, Launch Ramp (small fee may apply), Visitor Information
Center. Northwest of Topeka off I 70 and Kansas State Route 177. (816)
426-6816.
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Wilson Lake. Fishing, Swimming, Campsites with and without electric
hookup, Showers, Restrooms, Drinking Water, Sanitary Dump Station, Picnic/Day
Use, Launch Ramp (small fee may apply), Marina, Fuel. Visitor Information
Center. Great striper fishing, and one of the clearest lakes in the state.
Located about 50 miles west of Salina off I 70 and the Wilson exit. (816)
426-6816.
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Click
here for a Link to Lake Wilson Marina.
Information based on U.S. Army Corps of Engineers brochures and
boaters information.
If you know of any other great spots in Kansas for boating
(of all types), or have more information, feel free to E-Mail us at Boating
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