Idle Hour Lake

Idle Hour Lake Campground in Altamont, Kansas, offers a tranquil escape with its serene lakeside views, well-maintained sites, and a unique blend of recreational opportunities. This campground caters to campers seeking both comfort and outdoor adventure, featuring full hook-up amenities, options for shaded or open sites, and proximity to a picturesque lake for fishing and relaxation.

The campground provides 30- and 50-amp electrical hookups, water, sewer, and free Wi-Fi at all campsites, along with essential conveniences like picnic tables, fire rings, grills, a shower house, and laundry facilities. On-site, visitors can enjoy fishing, disc golf, hiking, bicycling, and geocaching, making it a versatile destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Nature lovers will appreciate the Southside camping area, which offers some shade and a peaceful lakeside ambiance.

Idle Hour Lake is located just south of Altamont, offering easy access to the town’s charm while remaining secluded enough for a peaceful retreat. Within 30 minutes, visitors can explore the surrounding rural Kansas landscape and its open plains, ensuring a balance of convenience and seclusion for day trips, stopovers, or extended stays.