| Located near Junction City on the shores of the state's largest lake, 16,000-acre Milford Reservoir , Milford State Park is a favorite getaway for outdoors loving visitors. Park facilities include modern campgrounds, shower buildings, toilets, swimming beaches, boat ramps, picnic shelters, a full-service marina, & a multi- purpose trails system . The park also houses a large yacht club .
Nearby Milford Nature Center & Milford Fish Hatchery offer a variety of interpretive exhibits & displays.
The park comprises five campgrounds with 120 electric/ H2O utility sites. Thirty of these sites also include sewer hookups. More than 100 improved primitive campsites are also available throughout the park.
The state park is a popular destination for anglers eager to experience the excellent fishing available in Milford Reservoir. Walleye concentrate along the face of the dam in early April to spawn, then move to the flats at Farnum Creek & mud points near School Creek. Nearly all of the brushy & rocky coves contain crappie & largemouth bass, but coves in the Rolling Hills & Curtis Creek areas are traditional hot spots for crappie. White bass & catfish are plentiful in a variety of locations, & smallmouth bass frequent the face of the dam, as well as rocky points in the lower half of the lake.
Many game species are present on the 18,800-acre Milford Wildlife Area , & a permanent 1,100-acre wildlife refuge has been established on the northern end of the reservoir for waterfowl management. |
Milford State Park Campground Web Site
Driving Direction GPS Coordinates:
39.103787, -96.895348
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Campground: Milford State Park in Milford Kansas *