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Riverside (Ks)

12 mi west of Falun, KS · Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

Federal campgroundtype
Reservablebooking
Apr–May & Sep–Octbest months

About Riverside (Ks)

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. Kanopolis Lake offers great boating and fishing opportunities. On land, hunting, hiking, and biking are popular activities. Riverside Campground offers 24 campsites, 16 with electric and water hookups and 8 primitive campsites. Other amenities include flush toilets, drinking water, showers, a playground, dump station and direct river access. During the peak season (May 15- Sep 15) all camping payments will be made directly to Recreation 1 Stop. Below is the proper procedure when arriving at Riverside: 1.If Reservation is made prior to arrival, proceed to reserved site and have reservation number available for proof of payment.…

  • Managed by: Kanopolis Lake, USACE
  • Where: 12 mi west of Falun, KS · 38.61026, -97.95699

Things to do:

FishingHikingHorseback ridingBoating & paddlingBikingWildlife & birdingHunting

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

42°
20°Jan
47°
23°Feb
58°
33°Mar
68°
42°Apr
77°
53°May
88°
63°Jun
93°
68°Jul
91°
66°Aug
83°
57°Sep
70°
44°Oct
56°
31°Nov
44°
22°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–May & Sep–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Feb.

See Riverside (Ks) from above

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Cell signal

Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Rural

The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.

Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 0.9 mi
Propane: 24.8 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.