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COTTONWOOD POINT old 2
Boat launch with slips
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Cottonwood Expansion 2

Featured amenities

Showers Showers
Playground Playground

About Cottonwood Point

Cottonwood Point is a spacious and shady campground located on the shores of Marion Reservoir. This Kansas getaway draws in thousands of visitors annually to enjoy the pristine lake shoreline and surrounding canopy of forest.

Available sites

166 total sites

Activities & Attractions

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Boating

Boating

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Fishing

Fishing

Year-round
Swimming

Swimming

Summer

Seasonal information

2026 (Current year)

2026 Season availability

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Currently open - Apr 1 to Oct 31

Campground Amenities

Most popular amenities

Showers Showers
Playground Playground
Water and Hygiene

Water and Hygiene

  • Potable Water
  • Showers
On Site Services

On Site Services

  • Playground
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Rates, Sites & Availability

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166 Sites Available

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Price
🚐 002, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · 55 ft long
🚐 003, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 004, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 005, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 006, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 007, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 008, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 009, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 010, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 011, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 012, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 013, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 014, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 015, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 016, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 017, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 018, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 019, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 020, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 021, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 022, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 023, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 024, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 025, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 026, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 027, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 028, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 029, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 030, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 031, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 032, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 033, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 034, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 035, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 036, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 037, Loop: CPOI RV
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🚐 038, Loop: CPOI RV
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🚐 039, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 040, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 041, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 042, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 043, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 044, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
⛺ 045, Loop: CPOI Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
🚐 046, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 047, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 048, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 049, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 050, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 051, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 052, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 053, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 054, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 055, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 056, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 057, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
⛺ 058, Loop: CPOI Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly · Campfire
🚐 059, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · Gravel · Driveway entry: Back-In
🚐 060, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 061, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 062, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 063, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 064, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 065, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 066, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 067, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 068, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 069, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 070, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 071, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 072, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 073, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 074, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 075, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 076, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 077, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 078, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 30 amp · Gravel
🚐 079, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 080, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 081, Loop: CPOI RV
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🚐 082, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 083, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 084, Loop: CPOI RV
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🚐 085, Loop: CPOI RV
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🚐 086, Loop: CPOI RV
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🚐 087, Loop: CPOI RV
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🚐 088, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 089, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 090, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 091, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 092, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 093, Loop: CPOI RV
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🚐 094, Loop: CPOI RV
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🚐 095, Loop: CPOI RV
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🚐 096, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 097, Loop: CPOI RV
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🚐 098, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 099, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 100, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 101, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 102, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 103, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 104, Loop: CPOI RV
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🚐 105, Loop: CPOI RV
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🚐 106, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 107, Loop: CPOI RV
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🚐 108, Loop: CPOI RV
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🚐 109, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 110, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 111, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 112, Loop: CPOI RV
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🚐 113, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 114, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 115, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 116, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 117, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 118, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 119, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 120, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 121, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 122, Loop: CPOI RV
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🚐 123, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 124, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 125, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 126, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 127, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 128, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 129, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 130, Loop: CPOI RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 131, Loop: LOOP H RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 132, Loop: LOOP H RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 133, Loop: LOOP H RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 134, Loop: LOOP H RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 135, Loop: LOOP H RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 136, Loop: LOOP H RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 137, Loop: LOOP H RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 138, Loop: LOOP H RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 139, Loop: LOOP H RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 140, Loop: LOOP H RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 141, Loop: LOOP H RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 142, Loop: LOOP H RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 143, Loop: LOOP H RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 144, Loop: LOOP H RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 145, Loop: LOOP I RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 146, Loop: LOOP I RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 147, Loop: LOOP I RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 148, Loop: LOOP I RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 149, Loop: LOOP I RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 150, Loop: LOOP I RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 151, Loop: LOOP I RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 152, Loop: LOOP I RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 153, Loop: LOOP I RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 154, Loop: LOOP I RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 155, Loop: LOOP I RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 156, Loop: LOOP I RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 157, Loop: LOOP I RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 158, Loop: LOOP I RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 159, Loop: LOOP I RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 160, Loop: LOOP I RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 161, Loop: LOOP I RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 162, Loop: LOOP I RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 163, Loop: LOOP I RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 164, Loop: LOOP I RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
🚐 165, Loop: LOOP I RV
Pet Friendly · 50 amp · Gravel
⛺ GS1, Loop: CPOI Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly
⛺ GS2, Loop: CPOI Tent
Gravel · Pet Friendly

Reviews

644 reviews

Summary

AI generated

Cottonwood Point is praised for its beautiful, clean campsites and scenic views by the lake, making it a great spot for water sports and relaxation. Many visitors appreciate the spacious sites, well-maintained facilities, and friendly atmosphere, with some returning frequently for the calming experience. However, concerns about infrequent mowing, maintenance issues, and limited restroom access have been noted, suggesting areas for improvement.

Based on guest feedback

4.1

Overall rating

Based on 644 reviews

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5 stars 44.4% (286)
4 stars 31.8% (205)
3 stars 14.1% (91)
2 stars 6.4% (41)
1 star 3.3% (21)

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Jeffrey S

Verified

October 3, 2025 Stayed at: 045, Loop: CPOI

Nice large spot as always, close to water. However this one is quite uneven. Luckily we had just purchased leveling ramps. Due to how uneven it is, we probably will not choose this site again. We do love this loop tho!

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Deb A

Verified

October 3, 2025 Stayed at: 117, Loop: CPOI

We love the spacious lots, the view and peaceful atmosphere for a relaxing weekend on the lake.

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Jessica G

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October 3, 2025 Stayed at: 131, Loop: LOOP H

This is a great spot, lots of room for a dog to run. The only concern is the bent canopy.

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Carol Jean S

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October 2, 2025 Stayed at: 032, Loop: CPOI

We heard the showers were close for 2 years in our area. The roads were very good. The view from our site of the lake was nice and easy to get to the beach. The dump station was easy to get to. The hose was missing end piece.

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William W

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October 2, 2025 Stayed at: 030, Loop: CPOI

Beautiful campground. Well patrolled.

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Marcia H

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October 2, 2025 Stayed at: 115, Loop: CPOI

First off, there is no shade. Next, the site is extremely rocky and slopes off so that we didn't have enough blocks to stabilize the back of the camper! Lastly, there is POISON IVY between the site and the lakeshore! We were supposed to stay 4 nights, but left after 1 very hot day and night. I do not recommend this campsite.

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Steve B

Verified

October 1, 2025 Stayed at: 118, Loop: CPOI

Camp site was well kept, hook ups functioned without issue.
I appreciate the numerous campsite area patrol drive throughs by the COE Rangers and Marion County Sherriff Deputy's.
Continuous area monitoring by the maintenance crews was evident and appreciated as well.

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JoAnn F

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September 29, 2025 Stayed at: 076, Loop: CPOI

the campsites were clean and accessible. One complaint we had was the water faucet we normally use to fill our tank was off, with no signage indicating that, before we got out hose etc. We had to find another one. It was also hard to find showers that were close and working.

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William B

Verified

September 29, 2025 Stayed at: 101, Loop: CPOI

Mowing and maintenance was unacceptable. Didn't see the rangers come thru on a regular basis. Electric and water are having issues at several sites. Can't get ahold of them but phone unless your lucky.
We appreciate having canopy's over the patios.
We don't like the waiting 4 days to make a reservation.
Thank you for listening.

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Michael R

Verified

September 29, 2025 Stayed at: 111, Loop: CPOI

Good distance between campsites. My site sloped from back down to front more than I like but it was acceptable electric, water and sewer utilities were all excellent. Loop had been mowed recently. Public restrooms and showers were clean and well maintained. Trash dump area was also well maintained.

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Location & Directions for Cottonwood Point

2105 N. Pawnee, Marion, KS 66861 United States

Elevation: 416 ft

Getting There

From Marion, Kansas, take Highway 56 for about 4 mi. Turn north on Old Mill Road and continue almost three miles, then follow signs to the campground.

Nearest town

Marion, KS - 7.4 mi

About 12 min to downtown

Highway access

Cottonwood Point is accessible via Highway 56, which is approximately 4 miles from Marion, Kansas.

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Last updated: October 23, 2026

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