Card Creek

USACE US Army Corps of Engineers · Cherryvale, KS · Developed

View on Recreation.gov

Conditions

Road Access Gravel
Driveway Surface Gravel
Season Open Year Round
Campfires Campfires Allowed
Max RV Length 89 ft

Features

Rig Size Back In Only
Hookup Electric Hookup 30 amp
Style Dump Station Vault Toilet Reservable

Campground Stats

Total Sites20
Sites Accepting RVs19
Group Sites1
Overnight Sites19
Max RV Length89 ft
Max Amps30
Electric Hookup Sites16
Back-In Sites20
SurfaceGravel

Photos

site 2 site 20

Description

Overview

Card Creek Campground is located 5 miles west of Independence Kansas.

Recreation

There is very good fishing at Card Creek and there is a hiking trail adjacent to the campground. Camping is available year round. It is located near the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism hunting areas.

Facilities

There are 15 electric campsites and 5 primitive campsites. There is one shower building restroom and one vault toilet. There is a boat ramp and a dump station.

Natural Features

Card Creek Campground is located along Card Creek which flows into Elk City Lake.

Nearby Attractions

The City of Independence is located 5 miles east of the park. Located near the Elk River Hiking Trail, for more information visit www.kansastrailscouncil.org.

Directions

From Independence follow Highway 160 west to brown directional sign and follow the blacktop to the park.

Activities

BIKING BIRDING BOATING CAMPING CANOEING DAY USE AREA FISHING HIKING HUNTING KAYAKING MOTOR BOAT NON-MOTORIZED BOATING PADDLING PICNICKING SCENIC DRIVE STAR GAZING WATER ACCESS WILDLIFE VIEWING

Details

FeeCard Creek only accepts credit/debit cards via Recreation.gov.
Phone620-336-2741
ReservableYes