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| Location | Sylvan Grove, Kansas |
|---|---|
| Nightly rate (listed) | $10–$180/night |
| Guest rating | 5.0 / 5 (98 reviews) |
| Maximum RV length | 100 ft (longest listed site) |
| Hookups | Full (water, electric, sewer) |
| Electrical service | 15A / 30A / 50A |
| Pull-through sites | Yes |
| RV sites | 26 |
| Pets allowed | Yes |
| Showers | Yes |
| Playground | Yes |
| Book on | Recreation.gov |
From the park's listing on Recreation.gov. Confirm details with the park before you book.
More Kansas RV parks with: Full Hookups · Pull-Through Sites · Big Rig Sites · 50-Amp Service
This weekend · First come, first servedNo reservations, so no live availability
Sylvan Park is a Recreation.gov campground in Sylvan Grove. It lists 26 RV or RV/tent sites and 1 tent site for rigs up to 70 ft. 2 sites have full hookups. Listed amenities include showers and a playground, and pets are allowed.
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Availability checked Oct 25 on Recreation.gov. Rates are the provider's nightly rates; totals are estimates before taxes & fees.
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Availability checked Oct 25 on Recreation.gov.
| Site | Fr 30 | Sa 31 | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09 standard nonelectric | C | C | $10 |
| 11 standard electric | W | W | $20 |
| 19 standard electric | W | W | $20 |
| 17 standard electric | W | W | $20 |
| 25 standard electric | W | W | $20 |
| 02 standard electric | W | W | $20 |
| 21 standard electric | W | W | $20 |
| 24 standard electric | W | W | $20 |
| 18 standard electric | W | W |
Verbatim from guest reviews on Recreation.gov ↗ (98 reviews, ★ 5.0). Not written or edited by us.
“Sylvan Park is always a nice peaceful place to go. ”
“We enjoyed the park. Very quiet and not alot of traffic. Lots of shade and walking trail just down the road. Will definitely stay there again.”
This weekend (Fri, Oct 30 – Sun, Nov 1): Book online. Reservations online on Recreation.gov — open dates and rates come from the booking site.
Longest RV site listed: 70 ft. Unsure if your rig fits? Check it in the Rig Fit tool
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Sylvan Park Campground sits below the dam at Wilson Lake in the wide-open Smoky Hills of north-central Kansas, where clear blue water and rolling limestone-studded prairie create a spare, open landscape. The campground has 27 reservable modern campsites 26 that accommodate both RVs and tents and one that is tent-only arranged so that most sites have sweeping prairie views and a few look directly over the Saline River as it exits the dam or the Old Saline River channel. For groups there is an eight-site group camp area and a large picnic shelter that holds up to 50 guests. On-site amenities include a boat ramp that puts the lake within easy reach, a sand volleyball court and a playground for families, plus direct access to nearby hiking routes; practical details such as fees, seasonal availability and reservation windows are handled through the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism, so plan to reserve sites in advance and check current rules before travel. The campground is reached from Interstate 70 north of Wilson via Highway 232 and Highway 181, making it an accessible rural stop for travelers moving through central Kansas. The recreational draw here centers on the water: Wilson Lake's clear water and the Saline River's high salinity contribute to excellent fishing, particularly for striped bass, which anglers have reported growing to impressive sizes; the lake is also stocked with walleye, large- and smallmouth bass, white bass, and channel and flathead catfish through the state's stocking program. Boating is the dominant pastime there's room for water skiing, wakeboarding, jet skiing and sailing and the campground's ramp makes launching straightforward. For those who prefer land-based activity, Sylvan Park contains the Bur Oak Nature Trail, a 3/4-mile self-guided interpretive walk with multiple stations, and the surrounding Post Rock Country landscape (stone fenceposts and local limestone buildings) offers a distinct regional character. Beyond the immediate campground, Wilson State Park and smaller nearby parks at Lucas and Minooka expand options, and the nearby towns particularly Lucas with its unique artistic attractions provide additional places to visit after a day on the water or the trails.
| Agency / operator | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Booking | Recreation.gov [Recreation.gov] |
| Max RV / trailer length | Not listed |
| Bear storage |
| $20 |
| 06 standard electric | W | W | $20 |
| 14 standard electric | W | W | $20 |
| 04 standard electric | W | W | $20 |
| 05 standard electric | W | W | $20 |
| 03 standard electric | W | W | $20 |
| 22 standard electric | W | W | $20 |
| 10 standard electric | W | W | $20 |
| 16 standard electric | W | W | $20 |
| 07 standard electric | R | R | $20 |
| 01 standard electric | W | W | $20 |
| 08 standard electric | R | R | $20 |
| 15 standard electric | W | W | $20 |
| 20 standard electric | W | W | $20 |
| 13 standard electric | W | W | $20 |
| 23 standard electric | W | W | $20 |
| 12 standard electric | W | W | $20 |
| GS2 group standard electric | – | – | $180 |
✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released
| Not listed |
| Season | Not listed |
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| Hookups | Not listed |
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| Max stay | 14 nights max |
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Sources: Recreation.gov — Sylvan Park. "Not listed" means no source we use states it.
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