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HILLSDALE LAKE VISITOR CENTER (KS), KS

Description

The Visitor Center Day Use Area is located adjacent to the Hillsdale Lake Visitor's Center, managed by the US Army Corps of Engineers. The small day-use area offers one picnic shelter and hiking trail. Potable water and electrical hookup is available at the picnic shelter.

Services & Amenities:

Within Facility
  • Accessible Group Shelters
  • Accessible Picnic Area
  • Accessible Pit Restroom
  • Accessible Restroom
  • Administrative Office
  • Bbq Grills
  • Benches
  • Biking
  • Bird Watching
  • Covered Group Structure
  • Drinking Water
  • Fishing
  • Flush Toilet
  • Group Fire Ring
  • Group Grill
  • Group Picnic Shelters
  • Group Shelter
  • Hiking
  • Information Station
  • Nature Trails
  • Picnic Shelter
  • Picnic Tables
  • Play Field
  • Ranger Station
  • Restroom
  • Sightseeing
  • Trails
  • Visitors Center
  • Wildlife Viewing
Within 10 Miles
  • Accessible Boat Ramp
  • Bait
  • Beach
  • Beach Shower House
  • Bike Riding
  • Boat Ramp
  • Boat Rental
  • Boat Slip Rentals
  • Boat Trailer Park Lot
  • Convenience Store
  • Dock
  • Fish Cleaning Station
  • Post Office
  • Sand Swimming Beach
  • Trails, Bicycle
Greater Than 10 Miles
  • Hospital

Alerts and Important Information

Reservations must be made at least 2 days in advance. The group picnic shelters are available year round, but only reservable from April 1 to September 30. Prices for shelter reservations are $50/day and the park is open 9:00am-10:00pm. No Parking on the grass. Pets must remain on a leash less than 6 feet in length. Vehicles must remain on roadways and paved parking areas. Customers holding reservations will need to obtain an electrical box key from the Corps of Engineers' Visitor Center at Hillsdale Lake on Monday thru Friday 8 am to 4 pm. Please call 913-783-4366 to make arrangements.

Getting There:

Hillsdale Lake Visitor Center (KS)
26000 W. 255TH STREET
Paola KS 66071

GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
38.66444, -94.89139

From I-70 take K-7 south and US 169 south to 255th Street. Proceed west (right) on 255th Street for approximately 2.5 miles to Hillsdale Lake Visitor's Center.

Phone Park for More Information:

Information: (913)783-4366