| Positioned between the Cross Timbers region & the grasslands of the Flint Hills, Fall River State Park is home to a remarkable diversity of plant & animal life. The 980-acre park is a unique blend of forested flood plains, blackjack savannahs, & tallgrass prairie. Outdoors enthusiasts looking to get off the beaten track will find much to their liking at this park, located in southeastern Greenwood County.
Camping, swimming, boating, H2O skiing, hiking, & picnics are popular pursuits at Fall River. Developed campsites include modern restroom & shower facilities. Forty-five electric/water hookups are available, plus more than 100 primitive campsites. A hiking trail & orienteering course offer visitors an up-close & personal perspective on this unique area.
A favorite pastime here is canoeing Fall River, which feeds into the 2,450-acre reservoir of the same name. Bird watchers, photographers, & naturalists will enjoy a variety of native plants & animals here. More than 8,000 acres of public wildlife area next to the park are managed for a variety of game & nongame species. Dove, quail, deer, turkey, rabbit, squirrel, waterfowl, & prairie chicken are common.
Fall River offers good fishing opportunities for channel catfish, white bass, crappie, flathead catfish, largemouth bass & walleye. White bass fishing can be excellent in early spring, particularly in Otter Creek & Fall River above the reservoir. |
Fall River State Park Campground Web Site
Driving Direction GPS Coordinates:
37.798630, -95.952408
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Campground: Fall River State Park in Toronto Kansas *