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COE John Redmond Reservoir Riverside East is located near Burlington, Kansas, featuring flat terrain with open spaces and scattered trees. The area experiences temperatures ranging from 20°F in winter to 90°F in summer. Nearby attractions include the John Redmond Reservoir for fishing and boating, and the Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge for wildlife observation.

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Location

COE John Redmond Reservoir Riverside East is located in Kansas

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Directions

From Burlington, Kansas, take US 75 north for about 3.5 miles, then turn west onto Embankment Road and continue for 1.5 miles and follow signs to park entrance.

Address

1565 Embankment Rd SW
Burlington, KS 66839

Coordinates

38.24236771 N
95.75116 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Group

Features

For Campers

  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Phone Service
  • Reservable
  • Drinking Water
  • Electric Hookups
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Water Hookups
  • Pull-Through Sites
  • 30 Amp Hookups

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Reviewed Aug. 4, 2023

Great Camping!

It’s very quiet. Trails are nice and plenty of critters.

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Month of VisitAugust

Frequently Asked Questions

What recreational activities are available when camping at John Redmond Reservoir?

John Redmond Reservoir offers a variety of recreational activities for campers. The area features nice hiking trails that wind through the natural surroundings. Wildlife viewing is excellent with plenty of critters to observe in their natural habitat. The campground's location along the Neosho River provides opportunities for fishing, and the reservoir itself offers additional water-based activities. The quiet, natural setting is perfect for relaxation, photography, and enjoying the outdoors away from crowds.

What amenities are available at John Redmond Reservoir Campground?

COE John Redmond Reservoir Riverside East offers a quiet, natural camping experience with basic amenities. The campground provides riverside sites with access to the Neosho River below the dam. While specific facility details are limited, the area offers trails and nature-focused camping. For complete information about restrooms, water access, and other amenities, contact the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers who manages the property or check their official website before your visit.

Is Riverside East Campground part of the John Redmond Reservoir camping area?

Yes, Riverside East Campground is part of the John Redmond Reservoir camping area. It's specifically located along the east side of the Neosho River, just below the John Redmond Reservoir Dam, northwest of Burlington, Kansas. This positioning gives campers direct access to the river while still being part of the broader reservoir recreation area.

How do I make reservations for camping at John Redmond Reservoir?

For camping reservations at COE John Redmond Reservoir Riverside East, contact the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers who manages the property. Reservations can typically be made through Recreation.gov for Corps of Engineers campgrounds. Be sure to check availability and reservation requirements well in advance of your trip, especially during peak seasons. For specific questions about site availability and booking procedures, contact the reservoir management office directly.