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Camping near

Kanopolis, Kansas

5 federal places to camp within 30 miles of Kanopolis in Ellsworth County: 5 Army Corps.

5
federal places to camp
5 Army Corps
10.6 mi
to the nearest one
Venango Park
1,725 ft
at the highest of them
Lucas Park. The lowest, Riverside, sits at 1,420 ft
418
campsites you can book ahead
On Recreation.gov. The longest rig any of them takes is 80 feet

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Federal land, by managing agency

  • Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
  • US Forest Service (USFS)
  • National Park Service (NPS)
  • US Fish and Wildlife (USFW)
  • Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)
  • Department Of Defense (DOD)
  • Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
  • Other Federal
  • State
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Federal campgrounds, by agency

  • Forest Service
  • Bureau of Land Management
  • National Park Service
  • Army Corps of Engineers
  • Reclamation, Fish and Wildlife and others

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  • State land
  • County and city land
  • Regional agency or district
  • Land trust or conservancy

Gaps with no tint inside public land are private parcels, often old mining claims and homesteads. They are not open to the public.

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Boundaries are approximate and land status changes. This map is a planning aid, not a survey or a statement of access. Confirm routes, closures and camping rules with the managing office.

Within 30 miles of Kanopolis, nearest first

5 places

  1. Venango Park Army Corps · Kanopolis Lake · Ellsworth County 10.6 miaway 1,499 ftelevation 124sites 65 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  2. Riverside Army Corps · Kanopolis Lake · Ellsworth County 12.8 miaway 1,420 ftelevation 29sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  3. Sylvan Park Army Corps · Wilson Lake · Russell County 25.4 miaway 1,465 ftelevation 26sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  4. Lucas Park Army Corps · Wilson Lake · Russell County 25.9 miaway 1,725 ftelevation 93sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  5. Minooka Park Army Corps · Wilson Lake · Russell County 27.3 miaway 1,563 ftelevation 146sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov