Montgomery State fishing lake

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Dispersed camping rings Montgomery State Fishing Lake outside Independence, with spots distributed around the lake's perimeter and access by boat, vehicle, or foot. The site is free, well-maintained according to recent visitors, and includes a pit toilet and at least one trash can on the grounds. Cell service is available. Anglers will find the lakeside position convenient. Bring your own supplies, as amenities are minimal, and locate the trash can early in your stay.

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Map & DirectionsMontgomery State fishing lake is located in Kansas near Independence

Detail location of campground
Dispersed Camping

Coordinates

37.166278113230184 N
95.69753904399872 W

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Access

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

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Dispersed
  • Group

Features

For Campers

  • ADA Access
  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Phone Service
  • Toilets
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Pull-Through Sites
  • Big Rig Friendly

DISPERSED CAMPING

Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.


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Reviewed Oct. 3, 2025

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Free spot on a State fishing lake. Nice view well kept. Spots all around lake. Pit toilet, 1 trash can if you can find it.

Month of VisitSeptember

Frequently Asked Questions

Are fires allowed at Montgomery State fishing lake?

Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Montgomery State fishing lake, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

Does Montgomery State fishing lake have wifi?

No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Montgomery State fishing lake does not have wifi.