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Water activities draw campers to Side Oats Hell Creek Area Campground, where Wilson State Park's lake provides direct access for fishing and paddling. This drive-in campground accommodates both RVs with water hookups and tent campers, featuring accessible facilities and allowing pets throughout the grounds.
The campground sits within easy reach of park shower facilities, making it suitable for primitive camping while maintaining basic conveniences. Reviewers note the lake views from camping areas. For those planning extended stays in the region, campgrounds around Wilson State Park offer additional options with varying amenity levels and terrain features.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsSide Oats Hell Creek Area Campground is located in Kansas near John Day Lock and Dam, Lake Umatilla
Address
3 State Park Road
Sylvan Grove, KS 67481
Coordinates
38.92482892 N
98.51030967 W
Connectivity
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Connectivity
- T-MobileLTESome CoverageVerified by 9 usersLast on 7/19/26
- VerizonLTEGood CoverageVerified by 11 usersLast on 7/19/26
- AT&TLTESome CoverageVerified by 6 usersLast on 7/19/26
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Water Hookups
Drive Time
- 1 hr 31 min from Manhattan, KS
- 1 hr 59 min from Wichita, KS
- 2 hrs 7 min from Topeka, KS
- 2 hrs 38 min from Grand Island, NE
