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US Army Corps of Engineers

Hillsboro Cove

Army Corps - Marion Reservoir

Hillsboro Cove

Kansas 66861

38.3638765, -97.1029602

Campground Overview

About Hillsboro Cove

What sets Hillsboro Cove apart is its serene lakeside setting within the expansive Marion Reservoir, where campers can enjoy breezy waterfront views and direct access to one of Kansas' prime fishing and boating destinations. Located conveniently off Highway 56 between the towns of Marion and Hillsboro, this campground offers a seamless balance of natural tranquility and amenities for outdoor enthusiasts.

Hillsboro Cove features 51 individual campsites and a spacious group camping area capable of hosting up to 80 people. Most sites are equipped with electric hookups, picnic tables, grills, and sun shelters, while a boat ramp ensures effortless access to Marion Reservoir’s 6,200 acres of water, ideal for catching Walleye, Channel Catfish, and White Bass. Additional activities include swimming at the on-site beach, hunting in designated areas, and wildlife observation in the surrounding forest. For convenience, drinking water and a sanitary dump station are available on-site.

The campground’s nearby attractions include the charming towns of Marion and Hillsboro, known for their nationally recognized arts and crafts shows, as well as local restaurants and shops. Whether you’re seeking a weekend getaway, a family-friendly retreat, or an extended escape into nature, Hillsboro Cove provides the ideal setting to explore the beauty of the Kansas countryside.

Vitals

Number of Sites

51

Elevation

1356feet 413meters

Pad Type

Unknown

Max Length

Unknownfeet

Details

Hookups

Partial Hookups

Hookup Details

Power Available, Water

Pull-thru Sites

Yes

Restrictions

None

Amenities

Pets

Dog Friendly

Kids

Kid Friendly

Bathhouse

Restrooms & Showers

Extras

Trash Collection, Water Available, Dump Station

Booking Information

Reservations

Takes Reservations

Season

Unknown

Booking Window

Unknown

Where to Book

Make a Reservation