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Melvern Lake Kansas
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
31051 Melvern Lake Pkw
Melvern, KS 66510-9759
Phone: (785) 549-3318

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Directions: From Topeka, 40 miles south on US 75. From Kansas City, 90 miles south on I-35.

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Factoid: Melvern Lake is situated on the eastern edge of Kansas' Flinthills Region. It draws outdoor enthusiasts from a wide range of disciplines. Melvern Lake covers approximately 7,000 acres of water and 18,000 acres of land open for public use. The lake contains five parks with amenities ranging from basic campsites to full hook-ups with 50-amp service.

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Recreation areas 1 - 7 of 7 at Melvern Lake

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 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Arrow Rock E N T D X   A G GS X   H M
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Coeur De Alene E N D X   A G GS X BE H
Eisenhower State Park E T G D X   A G GS X BE B Q H
Melvern Lake Marina     X        
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Outlet E N T G D X   A GS X BE B H
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Sundance N X   A GS      
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Turkey Point E N T G D X   A G   X   M
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area   Corps Managed $ Corps Fees Collected Managed by Others in Italics
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XExists at lake
Camping
EElectric Campsites
NNon-electric Campsites
TPull Through Campsites
GGroup Camping
DDump Station
Picnic
APicnic Area
GGroup Picnic
GSGroup Picnic Shelter
Swimming
BEBeach
PSwimming Pool
Trails
BBike Trails
QEquestrian Trails
HHiking Trails
IHiking Trails - Interpretive
ROff Road Vehicle Trails
MMiscellaneous Trails
 

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