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Campgrounds in Marion Reservoir

4 campgrounds with 256 campsites. 1 of them have no electric hookups.

4campgrounds
256campsites
3with electric sites
70 ftlongest RV allowed

If you enjoy camping, boating, fishing, hunting, or wildlife watching - we have the place for you. Completed in 1968, Marion Reservoir encompasses 6,200 acres of water surrounded by another 6,000 acres of public lands. The lake is located just north of U.S. Highway 56 between the communities of Marion and Hillsboro, Kansas. The reservoir includes 253 campsites located in our four parks – Cottonwood Point, Hillsboro Cove, Marion Cove, and French Creek Cove.

Description: Recreation.gov.

Campgrounds in Marion Reservoir

CampgroundNearest townSitesElectricMax RV
Cottonwood Point CampgroundMarion16715670 ft
French Creek CampgroundMarion202055 ft
Hillsboro Cove CampgroundMarion525250 ft
Marion Cove CampgroundMarion17None45 ft

What to bring to Marion Reservoir

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 Marion Reservoir?

4 campgrounds with 256 campsites between them.

Do campgrounds in Marion Reservoir have electric hookups?

3 of the 4 have at least some electric sites. The rest are dry camping, so bring your own power.