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Hillsdale Lake, KS

About Hillsdale Lake

The serene setting of Hillsdale Reservoir awaits your visit for a day on the water. Boating is one of the major draws at Hillsdale Lake, a 5,400-acre lake in the northeast part of the state. In addition, camping, swimming and water sports attract outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore over 50 miles of shoreline. There are three boat launch ramps from which to choose. Hillsdale State Park, Antioch, and Jayhawk Marina all have launch ramps accessible to the public. Nearby these boat ramps are areas with access for bank-related activities, and portage of canoes and kayaks.

Amenities

Marina: YES
Boat Rental: YES
Boat Launch Ramp: YES
Campgrounds: YES
RV Hookups: YES
Lodging: NEARBY
Convenience Store: YES
Bait & Tackle: YES
Restaurant: NEARBY

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Boat Rentals

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Public Boat Launch Ramps & Landings

Antioch Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the northwest section of the lake, north side, off Waverly Road, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and gravel parking.

Cedar Cove Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the northeast section of the lake, west side, off Cedar Niles Road, this is a multi-lane, earthen ramp with gravel parking.

Hillsdale State Park Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the southwest section of the lake, off State Park Campground Road, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and paved parking.

Jayhawk Marina Boat Launch Ramp
Located in the southwest corner of the lake, off Lake Road, this is a five-lane, concrete ramp with docks and lots of paved parking.

Marysville Boat Launch Ramp
Located mid lake, east side, off Orleans Road, this is a one-lane, concrete ramp with docks and paved parking.

Orleans Road Boat Launch Ramp
Located mid lake, on the north side of the lake, off Orleans Road, this is a two-lane, concrete ramp with a dock and gravel parking.

Waverly Boat Launch Ramp
Located mid lake, west side, at the north end of the Waverly Road Bridge, this is a one-lane, concrete ramp with gravel parking.

Marinas

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Campgrounds & RV Parks Nearby

Hillsdale State Park Campground - 913 783-4507

Fish Species Present

The lake supports populations of largemouth bass, channel catfish, blue catfish, black crappie, white crappie, walleye, bluegill, redear sunfish and white bass at Hillsdale Lake in Kansas.

Map - Camping & Access

Contact Information
Hillsdale State Park
26001 255 St
Paola, KS 66071
913 783-4507

 

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