Campground Overview
About Bloomington East Park
Bloomington East Park, located just west of Clinton Lake near Lawrence, Kansas, combines serene lakeside camping with abundant recreational opportunities, making it a standout destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Offering a mix of tent and RV sites, group camping areas, and picturesque picnic zones, this campground is defined by its accessibility, variety of amenities, and proximity to natural attractions.
The campground's key features include modern facilities such as clean shower houses, flush toilets, and electric hookups across various sites, catering to both primitive campers and RV travelers. Outdoor recreation abounds, with Clinton Lake serving as the centerpiece for boating, kayaking, fishing, and jet skiing. The large sandy Bloomington Beach offers a perfect spot for swimming, while nearby trails and a professional 18-hole disc golf course add further appeal for hikers and sports enthusiasts. Wildlife viewing opportunities, sightings of deer and bald eagles, and scheduled amphitheater programs enhance the natural and educational experience.
Located just 15 minutes from Lawrence, Bloomington East Park offers convenient access to the town's shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Meanwhile, its position within the Clinton Lake State Recreation Area ensures quick access to additional hiking trails, fishing docks, and boat ramps. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway, family gathering, or a longer lakeside retreat, Bloomington East delivers both relaxation and adventure in one of Kansas's most scenic settings.
Vitals
Number of Sites
320
Elevation
933feet 284meters
Pad Type
Unknown
Max Length
Unknownfeet
Details
Hookups
Full Hookups Available, some sites Partial Hookups
Hookup Details
Power Available, Water
Pull-thru Sites
Unknown
Restrictions
None
Amenities
Pets
Dog Friendly
Kids
Yes, with playground
Bathhouse
Restrooms & Showers
Extras
Laundry, Trash Collection, Water Available, Dump Station
Booking Information
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