Can you reserve a site at Damsite - Fall River Lake?

Yes, Damsite - Fall River Lake is reservable through Recreation.gov.

What is the maximum RV length at Damsite - Fall River Lake?

85 ft. That is the longest vehicle the sites here are recorded as taking; individual sites may be shorter.

Are pets allowed at Damsite - Fall River Lake?

Yes, pets are allowed at Damsite - Fall River Lake.

Are campfires allowed at Damsite - Fall River Lake?

Campfires are allowed at Damsite - Fall River Lake. Check for a current fire restriction before you go.

Damsite - Fall River Lake, Kansas — 33 sites, fees and cancellation alerts

Overview

Fall River Dam is located on Fall River, a tributary of the Verdigris River, in Greenwood County, Kansas. Opportunities for outdoor family fun and recreation include swimming, boating, water skiing, camping, picnicking and sightseeing.

Recreation

Fall River and Lake provide visitors with endless boating, water skiing, jet skiing and swimming opportunities. Anglers will find white bass, bluegill, crappie, green sunfish and channel catfish, to be plentiful.

For birdwatchers and nature lovers, there is an 8,000 acre public wildlife area, where prairie chickens, waterfowl of all kinds, rabbits, wild turkeys, white tail deer, doves and quail are commonly seen.

Facilities

This campground straddles Fall River below the spillway. There are 13 rentable sites. 2 sites with 50 amp and water and 6 sites with 30 amp and water. There are 5 sites with water only. Additional amenities include vault toilets, drinking water, and a playground.

Natural Features

Rolling prairies and tree-dotted valleys sheltered by limestone-capped ridges surround Fall Lake. The lake is about a mile wide at the damsite and stretches up the picturesque Fall River for 15 miles. This scenic area has a wealth of native wildlife and vegetation.

Nearby Attractions

Fall River State Park is nearby, offering great fishing and birding along the river. Canoeing is also a popular activity in the park.

The facts

33 bookable sites
2 accessible sites
Vehicles up to 85 ft
Up to 150 people per site
Loops: DAMSITE FALL RIVER LAKE

Site types

27 Standard Electric
5 Standard Nonelectric
1 Group Standard Electric

Amenities

Electric hookups
Water hookups
Sewer hookups
Campfires allowed
Fire pits
Picnic tables
Shade
Pets allowed

Not recorded upstream: grills.

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33 campsites at Damsite - Fall River Lake

Check-in 04:00 PM · Check-out 03:00 PM

Accessible only

Site	Loop	Type	Entry	Surface	Max rig	People
001	DAMSITE FALL RIVER LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	60 ft	8	🐾
002	DAMSITE FALL RIVER LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	55 ft	8	🐾
003	DAMSITE FALL RIVER LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	62 ft	8	🐾
004	DAMSITE FALL RIVER LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	63 ft	8	🐾
005	DAMSITE FALL RIVER LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	60 ft	8	🐾
006	DAMSITE FALL RIVER LAKE	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	85 ft	8	🐾
007	DAMSITE FALL RIVER LAKE	Standard Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	40 ft	8	🐾
008	DAMSITE FALL RIVER LAKE	Standard Nonelectric	Pull Through	Gravel	40 ft	8	🐾
009	DAMSITE FALL RIVER LAKE	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	63 ft	8	🐾
010	DAMSITE FALL RIVER LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	75 ft	8	🐾
011	DAMSITE FALL RIVER LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	75 ft	8	🐾
012	DAMSITE FALL RIVER LAKE	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Gravel	15 ft	8	🐾
013	DAMSITE FALL RIVER LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	55 ft	8	🐾
014	DAMSITE FALL RIVER LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	75 ft	8	🐾
016	DAMSITE FALL RIVER LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	55 ft	8	🐾
017	DAMSITE FALL RIVER LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	65 ft	8	🐾
018	DAMSITE FALL RIVER LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	55 ft	8	🐾
019	DAMSITE FALL RIVER LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	55 ft	8	🐾
020	DAMSITE FALL RIVER LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	70 ft	8	🐾
021	DAMSITE FALL RIVER LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	70 ft	8	🐾
022	DAMSITE FALL RIVER LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	80 ft	8	🐾
023	DAMSITE FALL RIVER LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	70 ft	8	🐾
024	DAMSITE FALL RIVER LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	60 ft	8
025	DAMSITE FALL RIVER LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	50 ft	8	🐾
026	DAMSITE FALL RIVER LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	60 ft	8	🐾
027	DAMSITE FALL RIVER LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	55 ft	8	🐾
028	DAMSITE FALL RIVER LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	60 ft	8	🐾
029	DAMSITE FALL RIVER LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	55 ft	8	♿
030	DAMSITE FALL RIVER LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	60 ft	8	🐾
031	DAMSITE FALL RIVER LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	60 ft	8	♿ 🐾
032	DAMSITE FALL RIVER LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	60 ft	8
033	DAMSITE FALL RIVER LAKE	Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	60 ft	8	🐾
GS	DAMSITE FALL RIVER LAKE	Group Standard Electric	Back In	Gravel	—	150	🐾

Getting there

From US HWY 400, turn left (north) at mile marker 344 (Z 50 Rd) 0.09 miles, turn right (east) 2.4 miles, turn right (south) at entrance to park.

37.64493, -96.06927 · 37°38'41.8"N 96°4'9.4"W

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Typical weather

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Precip in	1.0	1.5	2.6	4.0	5.4	6.0	4.1	4.1	3.4	3.5	2.2	1.6

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 0.5 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Damsite - Fall River Lake

Can you reserve a site at Damsite - Fall River Lake?: Yes, Damsite - Fall River Lake is reservable through Recreation.gov.
How many campsites does Damsite - Fall River Lake have?: 33 sites.
What is the maximum RV length at Damsite - Fall River Lake?: 85 ft. That is the longest vehicle the sites here are recorded as taking; individual sites may be shorter.
Are pets allowed at Damsite - Fall River Lake?: Yes, pets are allowed at Damsite - Fall River Lake.
Does Damsite - Fall River Lake have hookups?: Electric, Water, Sewer.
Are campfires allowed at Damsite - Fall River Lake?: Campfires are allowed at Damsite - Fall River Lake. Check for a current fire restriction before you go.

Camping near Damsite - Fall River Lake

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Riverside West 43.6 mi · Campground · we watch it
Riverside East 44.2 mi · Campground · we watch it
Dam Site 45.3 mi · Campground · we watch it
Washington Cove 51.5 mi · Campground · we watch it
Post Oak Park 51.9 mi · Campground · we watch it
Copan Point 52.4 mi · Campground · we watch it

Contact

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

Damsite - Fall River Lake