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Lucas Park Campground

Army Corps - Wilson Lake

Lucas, Kansas 67648

38.9525938, -98.5202763

Campground Overview

About Lucas Park Campground

How does a campground defy expectations and provide an unforgettable outdoor experience? At Lucas Park Campground in Lucas, Kansas, breathtaking views of Wilson Lake, modern amenities, and diverse recreational opportunities make it a standout destination for campers seeking both relaxation and adventure. Positioned on the north side of Wilson Lake in the Smoky Hills, this campground offers a serene setting with easy access to picturesque landscapes and clear waters, often celebrated as the "clearest lake in Kansas."

Accommodating tents, RVs, and trailers, Lucas Park Campground features 98 sites, including standard, electric, and water hookup options, alongside a reservable group area equipped with 15 sites and a large shelter. Amenities such as flush and vault toilets, hot showers, a dump station, and a playground ensure comfort for all visitors. The campground’s proximity to a boat ramp, fishing dock, swim beach, and trails adds convenience and enhances the outdoor experience. Highlights include the Rocktown Hiking Trail, a 3-mile loop showcasing dramatic sandstone formations that evoke a city skyline, and a wealth of water activities such as swimming, boating, kayaking, and fishing for species like walleye and bass.

Located just minutes from the town of Lucas, known for its vibrant artistic heritage and attractions like the Garden of Eden, the campground is ideally situated for those seeking a blend of natural exploration and local culture. With its unique blend of scenic beauty, well-maintained facilities, and abundant activity options, Lucas Park Campground surpasses expectations and provides an ideal getaway for families, groups, or solo campers. Whether planning a weekend escape, an extended vacation, or just passing through, it’s a destination that invites return visits time and again.

Vitals

Number of Sites

98

Elevation

1652feet 504meters

Pad Type

gravel

Max Length

100feet

Details

Hookups

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

Trash Collection, Water Available, Dump Station

Booking Information

Reservations

Takes Reservations

Season

May 15 to September 15

Booking Window

Unknown

Where to Book

Make a Reservation