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Woodson State Fishing Lake

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Woodson State Fishing Lake in Kansas offers a landscape of open fields and wooded areas. Temperatures range from lows in the 20s during winter to highs in the 90s in summer. Visitors can explore the nearby Cross Timbers State Park and Toronto Lake for additional outdoor activities.

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Location

Woodson State Fishing Lake is located in Kansas

Coordinates

37.79195009 N
95.84239883 W

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Wilson State Fishing Lake Dispersed

30 min away

COE John Redmond Reservoir Riverside East

40 min away

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1 hr 30 min from Topeka
1 hr 35 min from Wichita
1 hr 44 min from Lawrence
2 hrs 3 min from Joplin

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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 Jun. 10, 2025

Chill Spot

Was easy to find a quiet little spot along the water to set up my tent for the night. Went on a Wednesday and it was v quiet other than a couple other folks a ways away.

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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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