Summary
The campground boasts scenic surrounding views and is located near a state park that offers a range of fun activities for campers of all ages. The campsite is equipped with various amenities, including potable water, picnic tables, and fire rings. The campground is a first-come, first-serve basis and offers 20 campsites. The best time to visit is during the summer months, with an average temperature of 83 degrees Fahrenheit.
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Platte River At Sharps Station
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94cfs |
Stranger C Nr Potter
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199cfs |
Stranger C Nr Tonganoxie
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21cfs |
Little Platte River At Smithville
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14cfs |
Mill C At Johnson Drive
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25cfs |
Missouri River At Kansas City
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29200cfs |
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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Nearby Snowpack Depths
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ATCHISON
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BONNER SPRINGS
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NORTONVILLE
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VALLEY FALLS 3 SW
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KEARNEY 3E
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LAWRENCE 1.3 NW
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