COTTONWOOD FALLS, KS

Swope CP. 6 level paved unshaded pullthru sites w/ 30/50A E, W. $15, pay iron ranger. Also BD pkg areas, free. Restrooms/showers. D & W. No posted stay limit. No signs restrict O/N pkg. From corner SR-177/Walnut St & Main St, go 3 blks S on Walnut to S side of Casey’s General Store, TL (E) on Union St. Park is ~1 blk on R (S) side. Bypass 1st (arched) entrance & go ~300′ further E to entrance to RV sites. N38 22.15 W96 32.15. Minimal space between sites. BD pkg on lg level lots in park next to pool, ballfields, & memorial/military display area. Also BD pkg in lot at Ireland Athletic Field across st N of Swope Park entrance. Restrooms in metal bldg SE of sites. D & W near stone barn, ~150 yards to W of RV sites. Sites have 3 shared E boxes (1 gets 30A, other 50A), 3 shared hydrants. 2, 18″ concrete strips to park on for each site. Excellent Verizon. Tall Grass Prairie National Preserve (NPS) nearby (4.7 mi N of CG on SR-177), free admission, tours, no camping . City: 620-273-6666. Gene & Linda Miller #96437 stayed Oct 12. Last reval by Reval Bonnie & John Archer #113438 stayed Jun 24.

Chase State Fishing Lake. 12+ dispersed BD sites. Pit toilets. Free. From jct SR-177 & Main St in town, go 2.5 mi W on Main (becomes Lake Rd) to lake entrance rd on L (S). N38 22.39 W96 35.17. From the W, from US-50 at Elmdale, go 3.5 mi E on Lake Rd. Most sites level, on lake shore, some shaded. Good gravel access rd. Watch for some low branches. No trash service. 109 acre reservoir. Gene & Linda Miller #96437 viewed Oct 12. Updated by Richard & Kathy Howe #74769 stayed Oct 20.