Notable campgrounds
- Quarry Bay: A serene spot offering primitive camping amid the park's diverse ecosystems.
- Fredonia Bay: Features a mix of primitive and utility campsites with picturesque waterfront views.
- Casner Creek: Near the kids' fishing pond, this campground is ideal for family outings and nature immersion.
Tips for snagging a campsite
- Book early, as reservations for Fall River State Park can be made up to a year in advance.
- Consider off-peak seasons for better availability and a quieter camping experience.
- Keep an eye on the park's alerts for updates on campsite availability and conditions.
- Explore nearby camping options if your preferred campground is fully booked.
When to go
The best time to visit Fall River State Park is during the spring and fall when the weather is mild and the natural beauty is at its peak. Summer offers full access to all park amenities but can be hot. Winter provides a quiet, stark landscape, though some facilities may be closed.
Know before you go
- Check the park's alerts for current conditions, such as water levels and facility closures.
- Remember to purchase a vehicle pass and be aware that some trails require a permit.
- For cabin stays, book in advance and note that smoking and pets are restricted in certain cabins.
- Prepare for your visit by packing essentials like bedding, soap, and towels for cabin stays.
- Be mindful of the park's wildlife and practice safety precautions during your activities.
Fall River State Park
Discover Fall River State Park's diverse landscapes and outdoor adventures.
Activities in the park
6 campgrounds in Fall River State Park
Swimming in the lake goes better with a side of camping, and good times with your fam after all that water and sun. Quarry Bay Campground is situated on the shore of Fall River Reservoir, and right next to the swimming area so you don’t have to go far. It also has a playground and modern restrooms with showers, so you can wash off the lake water b Read more...
When the mood strikes you to get outdoors, you gotta do what you gotta do! Check out the first-come, first-served South Rock Ridge campground, and spend a few nights or more along the water of Fall River Reservoir. Get your fill of fishing, boating, and trails galore in Fall River State Park, and relax the evenings away under the stars at your pri Read more...
Find your peace and quiet in the beautiful Fall River State Park, and spread out in the small and exclusive Gobbler’s Knob camping area. This spot offers the full spectrum of camping options. There's a couple of primitive sites, a single full hookup RV site, and also a few camper cabins, all along the water for sweet views and maximum relaxation. Read more...
Why choose crowded suburbia style camping when you can have a secluded waterfront site all to yourself? At Wind Hill Campground, within Fall River State Park, you will find sweet little primitive campsites all on the water’s edge and right next to the boat launch. Get ready for fishing and boating trips like no other! This is primo real estate fol Read more...
Along the Fall River Reservoir lies a cozy little place to set up shop for a getaway in the heart of some beautiful Kansas countryside. Casner Creek Campground offers some primitive campsites along the water, and also a row of RV friendly water and electric hookup sites. Here you can enjoy some quality time with your fam doing what you would alway Read more...
Sun’s out fun’s out. Time to get camping! Whether you like to bring your palace on wheels, or keep it simple with a low key primitive style setup, Fredonia Bay Campground has a space for you. Located on the Fall River Reservoir, this developed camping area has loads of RV friendly sites with water and electric hookups. Or you could score their sin Read more...
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Notable campgrounds
Notable campgrounds
Tips for snagging a campsite
When to go
The best time to visit Fall River State Park is during the spring and fall when the weather is mild and the natural beauty is at its peak. Summer offers full access to all park amenities but can be hot. Winter provides a quiet, stark landscape, though some facilities may be closed.
Know before you go
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