French Creek
Marion Reservoir
French Creek Cove Campground offers a secluded quiet campground that is located on the Southwest side of Marion Reservoir.
This campground has 20 campsites with electric, 18 camping sites include a canopy shelter (Sites 13-14 do not include canopy shelters), with 6 community water hydrants, all sites include fire rings and a grill, a boat ramp with a loading dock is located on the northwest portion of the campground, a playground, and two vault restrooms.
Need to Know
Three tents or two tents and one RV permitted per campsite
Off-road vehicles not permitted
Don't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.
Natural Features
Completed in 1968, Marion Reservoir encompasses 6,200 acres of water surrounded by 6,000 acres of public lands. The surrounding expanse of forest provides visitors with endless recreational activities, set against the backdrop of the sparkling lake.
Nearby Attractions
The nearby communities of Hillsboro and Marion offer additional tourist attractions. Both cities have a nationally recognized Art and Crafts show, as well as a variety of restaurants and shops.
Recreation
Popular activities include camping, boating, fishing and hunting.
Anglers will find an abundance of channel catfish, walleye, white bass and wipers, and a boat ramp is provided at the campground for convenient access to the lake.
Contact Information
Mailing
2105 N. Pawnee Marion KS 66861
Phone Number
For campground inquiries, please call: 620-382-2101
Rental Options
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Available Campsites
- Site 3, Loop Main, Type Standard Electric
- Site 4, Loop Main, Type Standard Electric
- Site 1, Loop Main, Type Standard Electric
- Site 9, Loop Main, Type Standard Electric
- Site 20, Loop Main, Type Standard Electric
- Site 14, Loop Main, Type Standard Electric
- Site 8, Loop Main, Type Standard Electric
- Site 5, Loop Main, Type Standard Electric
- Site 12, Loop Main, Type Standard Electric
- Site 2, Loop Main, Type Standard Electric
- Site 15, Loop Main, Type Standard Electric
- Site 6, Loop Main, Type Standard Electric
- Site 16, Loop Main, Type Standard Electric
- Site 13, Loop Main, Type Standard Electric
- Site 10, Loop Main, Type Standard Electric
- Site 7, Loop Main, Type Standard Electric
- Site 17, Loop Main, Type Standard Electric
- Site 11, Loop Main, Type Standard Electric
- Site 18, Loop Main, Type Standard Electric
- Site 19, Loop Main, Type Standard Electric
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