Camping near Milford Lake

Milford Lake, KS is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Milford Lake campgrounds just for you. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Milford Lake camping trip.

Best Camping Sites Near Milford Lake (67)

    1. West Rolling Hills

    10 Reviews
    Junction City, KS
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (785) 784-4447

    $14 - $24 / night

    "Lake side spots. Friendly camp hosts. Great campground."

    "I did however discover the campground was locked and a sign had been placed at the entrance of the camp that it would not be opening again until April 2020."

    2. Woodland Hills — Milford State Park

    6 Reviews
    Milford Lake, KS
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (785) 238-3014

    $100 / night

    "We stayed lakeside at one of the primitive sites. Nice lake view, and quite. It was late July so pretty buggy outside the tent."

    "There are clean restrooms and shower house, a dump, and access to trails. There are group sites near by with extra long tables, volleyball,basketball,horseshoes,and trails."

    3. Prairie View — Milford State Park

    5 Reviews
    Milford Lake, KS
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (785) 238-3014

    $21 - $23 / night

    "Milford lake is a large beautiful lake near Junction City Kansas. There are 8 different campgrounds around the lake,3 cabin areas, multiple marinas and day use areas and swim beaches."

    "Great activities to do in lake and a fun splash pad for the kids. Lots of trails and equestrian trails to hike. Fishing was fun and I believe the lake is regularly stocked. Will stay here again."

    4. COE Milford Lake Curtis Creek Park

    5 Reviews
    Milford, KS
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (785) 238-5714

    $14 - $24 / night

    "A pit toilet close by and new playground equipment in A loop. I didn’t use the showerhouse, but it was a bit of a ways off outside our campground loop."

    "I stayed here as i was driving through Kansas, so it was just a quick overnight, but it was very beautiful and peaceful."

    5. Sunset Ridge — Milford State Park

    4 Reviews
    Milford Lake, KS
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (785) 238-3014

    $10 - $95 / night

    "Covered pavilion with a view of the lake. We happened on it thru Dyrt on our way out to Yellowstone and it fit our needs exactly. Close to I-70, but you felt away from everything. Highly recommend."

    6. Acorn RV Resort

    4 Reviews
    Milford, KS
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (785) 463-4000

    "Nestled on a beautiful lake. Definitely will stay again!"

    "There is also a restaurant where you can eat dinner on a grand patio overlooking sunsets on the lake."

    7. Walnut Grove — Milford State Park

    4 Reviews
    Milford Lake, KS
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (785) 238-3014

    $10 / night

    "beautiful view watching sunsets over Milford lake as our camp site was right off the water."

    "Access to the water. Safe cove of water away from boats. Big area. Near trails"

    8. Owl's Nest Campground

    6 Reviews
    Junction City, KS
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (785) 238-0778

    "There are Full hook ups, pull thru and back in sites, so it’s convenient no matter what you are driving. They nice level spots and definitely well maintained."

    "One week stay in this little park, close to Junction City and Fort Riley. Full hookups in pull- thru half circle asphalt tar or back-in sites. Close to Hwy 70 with some noise."

    9. Cedar Point — Milford State Park

    4 Reviews
    Milford Lake, KS
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (785) 238-3014

    "Was at this area for a fishing tournament happening on Milford Lake. It was storming far to the south, but looked so neat over the lake. This campground was clean and not busy at all as it was March."

    "The outer spots put you right next to the lake. We love camping here."

    10. Eagle Ridge — Milford State Park

    2 Reviews
    Milford Lake, KS
    1 mile
    Website

    "There is a medium sized playground near the swimming area. There are horse pens located at the Eagle Ridge site. Eagle Ridge has full hook-ups."

    "very well kept trails wind through this park. I went with my two dogs and husband for a fall afternoon hike and thoroughly enjoyed the wooded scenery!"

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Guide to Milford Lake

Camping near Milford Lake, Kansas, offers a variety of experiences for outdoor enthusiasts. From scenic views to family-friendly activities, there’s something for everyone. Here’s a handy guide to help you navigate the campgrounds in this beautiful area.

What to do:

  • Fishing: Milford Lake is a great spot for fishing. Many campers enjoy the peaceful surroundings while casting their lines. One visitor at Geary State Fishing Lake and Wildlife Area noted, “Lots of fishermen. I’d say over a dozen camping sites.”
  • Boating: If you’re into boating, check out Curtis Creek Milford Lake. A camper mentioned, “Boat ramp was close and boats were able to anchor on the beach at night for campers to easily launch near the campground.”
  • Hiking: Explore the trails around the campgrounds. At Woodland Hills — Milford State Park, one reviewer said, “There are clean restrooms and shower house, a dump, and access to trails.”

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at Canning Creek shared, “Clean, well maintained and patrolled. This campground has a beach and has great views of the lake.”
  • Spacious Sites: Many campgrounds offer generous space between sites. A reviewer at Tuttle Creek State Park Campground mentioned, “This is what campgrounds should be! Plenty of space, amazing prices, lots of trees with well-kept grass.”
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Campgrounds like Walt's Four Seasons Campground & Country Store provide fun for kids. One happy camper said, “They do several family-friendly events throughout the year.”

What you should know:

  • Noise Levels: Some campgrounds are near busy roads, which can be noisy. A camper at Owl's Nest Campground noted, “Not very quiet considering the interstate is right next to it.”
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have full amenities. A visitor at Pottawatomie County State Lake #2 mentioned, “If you’re just passing through and looking for a place to camp, it’s a little far off 70 but lots of space and a very nice place to stay for being free and on a lake.”
  • Bring Your Own Supplies: Some campgrounds don’t have stores nearby. A reviewer at Ottawa State Fishing Lake advised, “Bring your own water, and PACK OUT YOUR OWN TRASH!”

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Campgrounds with Activities: Look for campgrounds that offer amenities for kids. At Four Seasons RV Acres, a camper said, “The pool is being worked on but will be up and running soon. Very happy about our stay!”
  • Plan for Quiet Time: Some campgrounds can get rowdy, especially on weekends. A visitor at Pottawatomie County State Lake #2 mentioned, “Other campers were sort of rowdy, but it was a holiday weekend.”
  • Pack for Comfort: Bring along games and activities to keep kids entertained. A camper at Milford State Park noted, “There are group sites nearby with extra long tables, volleyball, basketball, horseshoes, and trails.”

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Tuttle Creek State Park Campground mentioned, “Back in spot would be a little tight for a bigger travel trailer but not bad.”
  • Look for Full Hookups: If you need full hookups, check the campground details. A camper at Walt's Four Seasons Campground said, “The sites have been freshly graveled.”
  • Be Prepared for Weather: Kansas weather can be unpredictable. A visitor at Curtis Creek Milford Lake noted, “It was very beautiful and peaceful.”

Camping near Milford Lake, Kansas, has something for everyone, whether you're looking for a quiet getaway or a fun family adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Milford Lake?

According to TheDyrt.com, Milford Lake offers a wide range of camping options, with 67 campgrounds and RV parks near Milford Lake and 2 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Milford Lake?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Milford Lake is West Rolling Hills with a 4.2-star rating from 10 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Milford Lake?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 2 free dispersed camping spots near Milford Lake.

What parks are near Milford Lake?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 16 parks near Milford Lake that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.