About Outlet(melvern)
Number of accommodations: 135
Campground Amenities
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Beach Access -
Dump Station
Seasonal information
2026 Season availability
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Reviews (622)
What Guests Are Saying
Outlet Melvern is a beautiful and peaceful campground, well-regarded for its immaculate facilities, spacious and shaded campsites, and friendly atmosphere. Campers enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking, fishing, and stargazing, with many praising the cleanliness of bathrooms and common areas. While reservations can be challenging due to popularity, the overall experience is highly positive, making it a favorite destination for many visitors.
What Guests Are Saying
Outlet Melvern is a beautiful and peaceful campground, well-regarded for its immaculate facilities, spacious and shaded campsites, and friendly atmosphere. Campers enjoy a variety of activities such as hiking, fishing, and stargazing, with many praising the cleanliness of bathrooms and common areas. While reservations can be challenging due to popularity, the overall experience is highly positive, making it a favorite destination for many visitors.
Review Summary
Rexanne O
VerifiedMay 1, 2023 • Stayed at: 124, Loop: C-LO
The camp sites on the outlet are well set up with space and access to the water. Nice shade. Enjoy the walKing trails. Shower/bathroom facilities are great, clean.
Jeffrey S
VerifiedApril 26, 2023 • Stayed at: 075, Loop: B-LO
Always a pleasure to stay here. One of our favorites for sure!
Gary G
VerifiedApril 26, 2023 • Stayed at: 121, Loop: C-LO
The facilities were clean and in excellent condition. The host of the park were very friendly and helpful with any questions that came up.
carol d
VerifiedApril 23, 2023 • Stayed at: 104, Loop: B-LO
Could not have asked for a better camping experience! Lovely views, quiet and peaceful. Exemplary cleanliness of the grounds and facilities! I definitely will come back !
Lisa W
VerifiedApril 23, 2023 • Stayed at: 102, Loop: B-LO
It’s a great place to camp!
Mark D
VerifiedApril 23, 2023 • Stayed at: 108, Loop: B-LO
First experience with this campground but won't be my last. Very clean, well organized, easy in/out and very friendly and helpful camp hosts. Great fishing. Unusually high winds prevented more fishing. Excellent hiking and bike trails. Will definitely return - way more to explore.
Donnie J
VerifiedApril 17, 2023 • Stayed at: 078, Loop: B-LO
Very busy this weekend and a bit crowded in these spots. Still was a good time, site was nice. No fire rings but I had read that in the reviews and brought my own which was allowed. Park ranger checked on us every day to make sure everything was good.
Michelle B
VerifiedApril 17, 2023 • Stayed at: 146, Loop: C-LO
We enjoy walking the trails this time of year.
Brandi R
VerifiedApril 16, 2023 • Stayed at: 144, Loop: C-LO
This is ABSOLUTELY the best camp ground my family and I have EVER been to. Very clean amenities. Very clean grounds. Great fishing. Friendly employees. Other campers are very respectful. Have not been able to use the swimming area yet but fully intend to!! Thank you for an AMAZING stay. Looking forward to many many many more.
William S
VerifiedApril 14, 2023 • Stayed at: 142, Loop: C-LO
Love any of the spots in this park. Every time we’ve stayed has been excellent.
Location Outlet(melvern)
Address:
30442 River Pond Parkway
Melvern, KS, 66510
United States
From US-75, take the Melvern exit. Turn west onto Melvern Lake Parkway and continue 1/4 mile to the cut-off road, then another 1/4-mile west to River Pond Parkway and follow into the campground.
Latitude & Longitude: 38.5137 / -95.7062
Elevation: 299 feet
Policies & Rules
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Special creel and length limits are enforced on the park fishing pond |
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Failure to be on site within 24 hours of your reservation check-in time will result in a no-show status. |
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A poilicy of the Corps of Engineers is to require all campers, including camping units, that camping at one or more campsites at any one water resource project for a period longer than 14 days during any 30-consecutive-day period is prohibited. |
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Don't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site within a fire ring. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information. |
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Call the Melvern Lake Project Office at 785-549-3318 with additional questions |
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Melvern Lake virtual tour available at: http://www.photographyoptions.net/images/melvern/tour.html |
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Reminder that campsites in B-loop do not have firerings, if you would like to bring your own make sure it is off the ground. |
