Summary
Army Corps of Engineers. Sites generally require a fee and can be reserved via Recreation.gov; some are first-come, first-served. Amenities include flush and pit toilets, potable water, fire rings/grills, picnic tables, and RV access with some electric hookups. The area features lakeside views, open grasslands, and light tree cover—ideal for peaceful, scenic camping. Boating, fishing, and hiking are popular, with nearby Prairie Dog State Park offering trails and wildlife viewing. Spring through fall is best for visits due to mild weather and lake activities.
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Camping Essential Practices
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
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