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Campgrounds in Council Grove Lake

3 campgrounds with 114 campsites. All of them have electric sites.

3campgrounds
114campsites
3with electric sites
120 ftlongest RV allowed

The lake was named for the nearby town of Council Grove, the birthplace of the Santa Fe Trail and a National Historic District. The lake is in the heart of the Flint Hills, one of the last vestiges of Tallgrass Prairie, and is located 20 miles north of the Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve and 30 miles south of the Konza Prairie Preserve.

Description: Recreation.gov.

Campgrounds in Council Grove Lake

CampgroundNearest townSitesElectricMax RV
Canning Creek CampgroundCouncil Grove4241120 ft
Richey Cove CampgroundCouncil Grove393995 ft
Santa Fe Trail CampgroundCouncil Grove3332102 ft

What to bring to Council Grove Lake

RV surge protectors

Protects your RV from bad campground power pedestals.

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RV leveling blocks

Most campground pads aren't level.

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RV water pressure regulators

Protects plumbing at sites with water hookups.

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Portable power stations

Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.

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Foldable solar panels

Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.

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Quiet inverter generators

More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.

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Inflatable kayaks

Fits in the trunk and gets you out on the water.

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Inflatable paddle boards

Easy to pack for lake and river campgrounds.

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Frequently asked questions

How many campgrounds are in Council Grove Lake?

3 campgrounds with 114 campsites between them.

Do campgrounds in Council Grove Lake have electric hookups?

3 of the 3 have at least some electric sites. The rest are dry camping, so bring your own power.