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Smoky Hill River
Public LandU.S. Army Corps of EngineersPets allowedBig rigs OK

Riverside (Ks)

Marquette, Kansas · 1,421 ftIn Kanopolis Recreation Area

Photos: USACE

At a glance

6 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026

Price per night
$16–$24recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
Sites
27From recreation.gov's site list · Oct 2026
Hookups
PartialElectric 50 amp, water, no sewerFrom recreation.gov · Aug 2026
Elevation
1,421 ft433 m
Season
Not yet known
Cell signal
Not yet known

Loops2

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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 1 staff entry left out. Loop names are trimmed and merged.

Kanopolis Recreation Area · 2 campgrounds

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Also in the park: 6 single sites

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Amenities

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  • Campfires allowed
  • Drinking water
  • Dump station
  • Showers
  • Toilets

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About

Overview

Riverside Campground is located on the Smoky Hill River just downstream from Kanopolis Lake in central Kansas, 30 miles southwest of Salina. Kanopolis Lake, one of the state's oldest lakes, provides many outdoor activities, including boating, fishing and hunting.Recreation

Kanopolis Lake offers great boating and fishing opportunities. On land, hunting, hiking, and biking are popular activities.Facilities

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Cell service

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  • AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
  • T-Mobile4G LTE

Cell service at Riverside (Ks): FCC map Dec 2025

Weather

National Weather Service

  • WedChance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms, 81% chance of rain66°56°
  • ThuChance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely, 58% chance of rain66°44°
  • FriMostly Sunny, 1% chance of rain57°34°
  • SatPatchy Frost then Sunny63°44°
  • SunMostly Sunny, 5% chance of rain71°51°

Nearby camping

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Outside the park, nearest first.

3 more within 25 mi

Location and contact

38.61026, -97.95699
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Managed by
Army Corps of EngineersFederal operator
Nearest town
Marquette

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