How do I access Outlet(melvern)?

Outlet(melvern) is a campground in Kansas. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.

What types of camping are available at Outlet(melvern)?

Outlet(melvern) supports rv camping.

Is Outlet(melvern) good for beginners?

Yes, Outlet(melvern) is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Activity

RV CampingBeginner Friendly

Site Info

National Park CampgroundFull HookupReservable

Amenities

Vault ToiletsShowersDump StationPlaygroundBoat RampFishing AccessHiking TrailsElectric HookupsFull Hookups

Outlet(melvern)

KS · National Park Campground · NPS

Outlet(melvern) is a national park campground with full hookup hookups Kansas. This beginner friendly-level campground offers rv camping. No fees. Amenities include vault toilets, showers, dump station.

At a Glance

Site Type

National Park Campground

Hookups

Full Hookup

Experience

Beginner Friendly

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Max RV

80 ft

Elevation

980 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

good

Good Cell Signal

Reliable service for calls and data

Verizon: strongAT&T: strongT-Mobile: strong

About This Location

Experience year-round camping at Outlet Campground below the Melvern Lake Dam. Enjoy fishing, boating, and hiking in the scenic Flint Hills of Kansas.

Located directly below the Melvern Lake Dam, Outlet Campground offers a unique vantage point within the beautiful Flint Hills of Kansas. The site sits at an elevation of 980 feet, providing a tranquil setting nestled along the upper reaches of the Marais des Cygnes River Valley. This expansive area spans nearly 7,000 acres of water, making it a premier destination for those who love being near the lake.

Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do, with direct access to boating, swimming, fishing, and hiking trails right at their fingertips. The campground is well-equipped for a comfortable stay, featuring both electric and full hookups to accommodate RV travelers. On-site amenities include showers, vault toilets, a convenient dump station, a playground for children, and a boat ramp for easy water access.

This campground is exceptionally beginner-friendly, making it an ideal choice for families and those new to the RV lifestyle who want a well-supported outdoor experience. Whether you are looking to spend your days hunting or exploring the rugged beauty of the surrounding river valley, Outlet Campground provides a reliable and accessible home base for your Kansas adventures throughout all four seasons.

New to camping? This is a great beginner-friendly spot.

Make sure you have the right gear for a comfortable trip:

Tents →Sleeping Gear →Camp Kitchen →

Hookup Details

Electric

Unknown amp

Water

Available

Sewer

Available

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Outlet(melvern)?: Outlet(melvern) is a campground in Kansas. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Outlet(melvern)?: Outlet(melvern) supports rv camping.
What amenities are at Outlet(melvern)?: On-site amenities include vault toilets, showers, dump station, playground, boat ramp, fishing access, hiking trails, electric hookups, full hookups.
Is Outlet(melvern) good for beginners?: Yes, Outlet(melvern) is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 38.5137, -95.7062