Kanopolis State Park Campground Kansas

Kanopolis State Park Overview

Kanopolis State Park is located next to Kanopolis Lake and right on the Prairire Trail Scenic Byway northwest of Marquette.  The park is open year round and has a number of campgrounds located near the shoreline. There are 200+ campsites (14 full hookups, 57 with water & electric, 53 with electric, and the rest primitive/no hookups). There are also 6 cabins and 5 picnic shelters available to rent.

Amenities include drinking water, flush and vault toilets, showers, trash collection and dump stations. There’s also a few boat ramps, a marina, boat rentals, fishing cleaning stations, playgrounds/ball fields, amphitheater, picnic area and swim beaches.

Kanopolis State Park – Equestrian Camping

Equestrian camping is also available at Rockin’ K Campground. It has 14 sites with water & electric hookups, 13 sites with electric hookups and 10 primitive sites. There are also 2 corrals (divided into 4 pens and) along with 10 smaller pens. Amenities include drinking water, vault toilets, manure bunkers, recycle/trash collection and 3 horse washing bays.

Kanopolis State Park – Area Recreation & Activities

Kanopolis offers more than 30 miles of trails open to hikers, mountain bikers, and horseback riders, 15 of which are on the Smoky Hill Wildlife Area. The 3,500-acre lake and 12,500-acre wildlife area also offer great boating, fishing, water sports and hunting opportunities.

Wildlife viewing and photography opportunities are also plentiful. In the winter, bald eagles and ospreys fish the river. Songbirds and wildflowers brighten the landscape throughout the area.

You might also like nearby Venango Park Campground or Riverside Campground.

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Amenities

• Amphitheater
• Bathhouse
• BBQ Grills
• Boat Launch/Ramp
• Boat Ramp
• Boat Rental
• Boat Trailer Lot
• Campground Host
• Campsite Tables
• Cell Service Fair
• Drinking Water
• Dump Station
• Equestrian Facilities
• Equestrian trail
• Fire Pit
• Fire Rings
• Firewood Available
• Fish Cleaning Station
• Grills
• Group Pavilion
• Pets OK
• Picnic Tables
• Ranger Station
• Recycling Center
• Restrooms (Flush Toilets, Vault Toilets)
• RV Hookups
• Showers
• Stables
• Trash Collection

Activities

• Biking
• Bird Watching
• Boating
• Canoeing
• Fishing
• Hiking
• Historic Sites
• Horseback riding
• Hunting
• Jet Skiing
• Kayaking
• Lake
• Mountain Biking
• Nature Trails
• Paddle boarding (SUP)
• Photography
• Picnicking
• Playground
• River
• Sports Field
• Stargazing
• Swim Beach
• Swimming
• Wake Boarding
• Walking Trails
• Water Skiing
• Water Sports
• Wildlife Viewing