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Lyons City Campground

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CAMPER SUMMARY PRESENTED BYFord

Lyons City Campground is located near Lyons, Kansas, featuring flat terrain typical of the region. Temperatures range from lows in the 20s Fahrenheit during winter to highs in the 90s during summer. Nearby attractions include Coronado Quivira Museum and Sterling Lake, offering cultural and recreational activities for campers.

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Location

Lyons City Campground is located in Kansas

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Coordinates

38.34000005 N
98.21000075 W

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    Some Coverage
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    Excellent Coverage

Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites

Features

For Campers

  • Trash
  • Phone Service
  • Showers
  • Drinking Water
  • Electric Hookups
  • Toilets
  • Pets

For Vehicles

  • Sanitary Dump

FREE established camping

Enjoy camping on government land. Limited or no services at this camping area.

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Reviewed Jun. 18, 2019

Free camping

This is a free campground with electricity and dump station. There is a time limit of 5 days. Gravel road and gravel back ins. No picnic tables. There are men's and women's restrooms with showers. Not real clean but adequate. I would recommend someone to stay there.

Frequently Asked Questions

What amenities are available for campers at Lyons Reservoir?

Lyons City Campground provides several useful amenities for campers. The campground offers electricity hookups and a dump station for RVs. Separate men's and women's restroom facilities with showers are available on-site. The campground is situated on a gravel road with gravel back-in sites. While basic necessities are covered, the campground doesn't provide picnic tables at the sites. These amenities make it suitable for both tent campers and those traveling with RVs who need essential services.

What activities can I do while camping at Lyons Reservoir?

While camping at Lyons City Campground, you can enjoy various outdoor activities in the surrounding area. The nearby reservoir offers opportunities for fishing, boating, and water recreation during appropriate seasons. The area provides good bases for hiking, wildlife viewing, and photography. With the campground's electricity access, you can also enjoy powered amenities at your site. For specific activity recommendations or current conditions, check with local information centers upon arrival to make the most of your camping experience.

Are there designated camping spots at Lyons Reservoir?

Yes, Lyons City Campground offers designated camping spots with gravel back-in sites. The campground features a gravel road leading to these spots. While the sites are established, they don't include picnic tables. The campground layout accommodates vehicles, though specific site dimensions aren't standardized. For current site availability or to secure a specific spot, it's advisable to arrive early, especially during peak camping seasons.

Do I need a permit to camp at Lyons Reservoir?

No formal permit is required to camp at Lyons City Campground. This is a free campground with a 5-day maximum stay limit. Simply select an available site upon arrival. While no reservation system exists, campers must adhere to the stated time restrictions. For extended stays beyond the 5-day limit, you would need to seek alternative camping arrangements. Always check with local authorities for any recent regulation changes before your trip.