Clinton Lake

Overview

Clinton Lake is managed by Us Army Corps of Engineers and is located near Lawrence, Kansas. Located close to beautiful and historic Lawrence and the University of Kansas, the lake offers camping, boating, fishing, hunting, over 50 miles of hiking, equestrian and mountain bike trails, 18-hole golf course, model airplane airport and the Clinton Lake Historical Society Museum.

Things to Do at Clinton Lake

Camping Opportunities

Clinton Lake offers 6 campgrounds with various amenities and settings. From developed campgrounds with full facilities to primitive backcountry sites, there are options for every camping style.

Overlook Park

Price:
$45 per night
Rating:
4.5 stars (11 reviews)

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Recreation Activities

Popular activities at Clinton Lake include:

Nearby Activities

Plan Your Visit

Reservation Tips

Clinton Lake is a popular destination. Campground reservations typically open several months in advance. For peak season visits, book as early as possible. Check individual facility pages for specific booking windows and availability.

Getting There

From Lawrence, 1 mile west on Clinton Parkway.

GPS Coordinates: 38.92333000000000, -95.33000000000000

Contact & Resources

Phone: (785) 843-7665

Additional Information:

Additional Information

All Facilities & Activities

Campgrounds (6)

Bloomington East

From $14/night 4.3 stars

Bloomington West

From $150/night 4.7 stars

Bloomington Beach

From $45/night 3.5 stars

Overlook Park

From $45/night 4.5 stars

Rockhaven Park Equestrian Campground

From $14/night 4.2 stars

Woodridge Park

From $10/night

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