Overlook (Ks)
Overlook (Ks) is an Army Corps of Engineers campground in Kansas. Hookups: electric.
- Type
- Army Corps of Engineers campground
- Location
- Kansas
- Coordinates
- 37.26944, -95.45833
- Hookups
- Electric
- Activities
- Camping, Fishing, Hunting
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Phone
- 620-328-2050
Amenities
- Reservable sites
Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.
About Overlook (Ks)
Overview Overlook Park 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. Camping, picnicking, horseback riding, hiking, swimming, fishing and other outdoor activities abound. Recreation Overlook is used as a group picnic and fishing area. Nearby, visitors can venture onto several hiking and equestrian trails, including Big Hill Lake Horse Trail, a 17-mile trail with a variety of terrain for all ages to explore. There is also an interpretive trail within the park. Big Hill Lake is known for being a trophy lake for fishing. Principal species of sport fish include largemouth bass, crappie, channel and flathead catfish, bluegill, walleye and smallmouth bass. The lake is also popular for fishing tournaments. Almost all of the land around the lake is open to public hunting, except for parks and areas around the dam and control structures. Principal species hunted are whitetail deer, turkey and squirrel. Facilities There are three reservable picnic shelters set along the water. Each can accommodate up to 100 people at a time. The facility also provides drinking water and flush toilets for convenience. Natural Features The park is nestled in the rolling, wooded countryside that is referred to as the Little Ozarks. Picnic shelters are forested and offer sweeping views of the lake. With thick oak-hickory forests surrounded by prairie and farmland, the lak
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherryvale Park | Army Corps of Engineers campground | under 0.1 mi | — | Full hookups |
| Mound Valley | Army Corps of Engineers campground | under 0.1 mi | — | Full hookups |
| Downstream Point | Army Corps of Engineers campground | under 0.1 mi | — | Water |
| CherryVale Park | Private campground | 1.1 mi | — | — |
| Louis P. Gartner Recreation Area | Private campground | 13 mi | — | — |
| Prairie Meadow Campground | Private campground | 17 mi | — | — |
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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.