Managed by US Army Corps of Engineers
About Downstream Point
Downstream Point is located on the crystal clear Big Hill Lake in southeast Kansas.
The lake boasts three campgrounds, three equestrian trails and four day-use areas for the public to enjoy.
Picnicking, horseback riding, hiking, swimming, fishing and other outdoor activities abound.
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Location Downstream Point
Address:
19065 Cherryvale Parkway
Cherryvale, KS, 67335
United States
Take U.S. Highway 169 to Cherryvale, Kansas, and turn east onto Main Street. Continue through the town and turn right at the end of Main Street onto Olive Street. Go 1/2 a block and turn left onto County Route 5000. Proceed 4.5 miles to Big Hill Lake and follow signs to the park.
Latitude & Longitude: 37.2694 / -95.4583
Elevation: 260 feet
