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Big Bluestem - Wilson Lake State Park

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State Park

Wilson Lake

Welcome to Wilson State Park, one of Kansas' premier recreation hot spots to fish, hike, water-ski, or just enjoy the outdoors. Wilson State Park is located on the south side of Wilson Reservoir and is divided into two areas: Hell Creek and Otoe. For licenses, permits, and other information, visit…

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Drive-In
Park next to your site
Walk-In
Park in a lot, walk to your site.
Hike-In
Backcountry sites.
Boat-In
Sites accessible by watercraft.

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ADA Access
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Picnic Table
Phone Service
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Showers
Drinking Water
Electric Hookups
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Sanitary Dump
Water Hookups

Mandy B.

Guide

Reviewed Oct. 26, 2021

Hidden gem

Who knew Kansas was so beautiful?! We sure didn’t. Loving out lake side campsite on Wilson Lake. There are multiple different campgrounds within the park. We chose Big Bluestem bc it has water and electric (not all do) and was right on the water. Be warned that signs directing you around are not…

Sarah S.

Legend

Reviewed Oct. 18, 2021

Great sites right on the water

We just randomly chose this campground since it was not a big detour off the highway during our road trip across the country. We arrived at night so did not fully understand how beautiful of a spot we were in until the next morning. Our site was right on the water and it was so beautiful and…

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Shannon G.

Legend

Reviewed Oct. 23, 2020

Popular campground

Big Bluestem is a popular campground at Wilson Lake. The outer loop is facing the water with pull thru sites. Best site is 77 right at the tip. The inner loop is mostly back in. The sites are water and electric and have a fire ring and table. They are roomy and have pretty views. The area has…

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Location

Big Bluestem - Wilson Lake State Park is located in Kansas

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Wilson State Park #3 State Park Rd. Sylvan Grove, KS 67481 Wilson is located 60 miles East of Hays and 55 miles West of Salina on I- 70. Take exit 206 North on I-70 and follow 232 North for 7 miles then West on Shoreline Rd. Cross Hell Creek Bridge, turn at the first right and follow the road to Wilson State Park Office.

Coordinates

38.91167019 N
98.50167018 W

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Big Bluestem - Wilson Lake State Park

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Hidden gem

Great sites right on the water

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