Damsite - Fall River Lake — Fall River, KS

About this place

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.

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Services

What you can do here

Sewer hookupPotable waterRV fresh tank fillElectric hookupCampground

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Rates

What it costs

Peak season, April 1, 2026 to October 30, 2026. Outside those dates the site may be closed or priced differently.

Site type	Per night
Standard Nonelectric	$6.00
Standard Electric	$21.00
Group Standard Electric	$100.00

Recreation.gov booking system · read Aug 19, 2026. Fees change; the booking page is authoritative.

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Everything we know

ADA accessible: No

Back-in spaces: 31

Campfires allowed: Yes

Electric hookup (amps): 50

Fresh tank fill: Yes

Longest rig that fits (ft): 85

Number of campsites: 33

Pets allowed: Yes

Potable water: Yes

Pull-through spaces: 2

Reservable: Yes

Water hookup at site: Yes

If this one is closed

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Sources for this page. Data courtesy of Recreation.gov (US-PD)
Last updated Aug 19, 2026.

Verify before you rely on this. Facilities close, fees change and equipment breaks. Every figure above shows when it was last confirmed — check those dates before driving out of your way. Something wrong? Tell us — a report from somebody who has been here outranks anything we imported.