Melvern Lake

Us Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas.

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.

Camping and Day Use

  • Arrow Rock
  • Coeur D'Alene
  • Outlet(Melvern)
  • Turkey Point

Nearby Activities

  • Auto Touring
  • Biking
  • Boating
  • Camping
  • Environmental Education
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Historic & Cultural Site
  • Horseback Riding
  • Hotel/Lodge/Resort Privately Owned
  • Other Recreation Concession Site
  • Picnicking
  • Playground Park Specialized Sport Site
  • Water Sports
  • Wildlife Viewing

Directions

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

Additional Information

  • Melvern Lake Marina
  • Melvern Lake Website
  • Melvern Lake Photo Album
  • Melvern Lake Map

Photo Gallery

  • windsurfer at the lakewindsurfer

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