Turkey Point

Camping Reservations

Description

On the eastern edge of Kansas' Flinthills Region, Turkey Point Park is on Melvern Lake. It draws outdoor enthusiasts from a wide range of disciplines. Melvern Lake covers approximately 7,000 acres of water and 18,000 acres of land open for public use. Turkey Point Park offers 50 campsites 16 with 30 amp electric/water hook-ups and 20 with 50 amp electric and water hook-ups, a group camp area with shelter, a boat ramp, and numerous individual picnic sites. Other amenities include a shower building, sanitary dump station, vault toilets, courtesy dock with fish cleaning station, two day use areas affording users access to the lake, and two playgrounds.

Services & Amenities:

Within Facility
  • Accessible Restroom
  • Boat Launch Ramp
  • Comfort Station
  • Dump Station
  • Flush Toilet
  • Playground
  • Potable Water
  • Showers
  • Vault Toilet

Alerts and Important Information

Reservations must be made at least 2 days in advance. 2 night minimum on weekends.

There is a limit of 1 wheeled camper and 1 tent or 2 tents per camp pad.The park is open year round. Facilities are available May 1 to September 30 and a park attendant is on duty. Tent and recreational vehicle visitors are welcome on all sites. For more information call 785-549-3318.

Getting There:

Turkey Point (KS)
31051 MELVERN LAKE PARKWAY
Melvern KS 66510-9179

From Osage City, S on K-170 to 301st Street, 2 mi E, then 1 mi S on Indian Hills Rd. to Turkey Point Parkway (campground road), then 1/2 mi S.

 

 
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