Outlet Park (Ks)
Milford Lake — lakeside
Location: Junction City, KS, KS
Price: From $25 per night
Rating: 5 out of 5 (1 reviews)
Season: May through October
Outlet Park is a day use park at Milford Lake located just below the Milford Dam. With one shelter available for reservation, those visitors interested in angling and wildlife observation will enjoy its location near the Outlet Pond, a popular fishing pond and wildlife attractor. Inside the park is also a great fishing areas and access to the Riverwalk Trail.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): strong signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: T-Mobile. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 100%. T-Mobile 4G: 100%.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Vault Toilets
Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/outlet-park-ks to be notified when sites open up.
Outlet Park offers excellent fishing and wildlife viewing near Outlet Pond and Milford Lake with spacious sites and scenic water views. Google reviews praise the beautiful setting, fishing opportunities, and well-maintained Riverwalk Trail.
Wildlife alert: Bald Eagles, Great Blue Herons, Red-tailed Hawks, Barn Swallows, Great Plains Skinks, Ornate Box Turtles, and Slender Glass Lizards documented in the area.
Insider tips for Outlet Park (Ks): Book early as this is a federal campground with high demand. The Riverwalk Trail loop is well-maintained and popular for walking and running. Outlet Pond is a designated popular fishing spot within the park.
Skip Outlet Park (Ks) if: You need hookups - no hookups available at sites.. You plan to camp outside May through October - seasonal operations only.. You require more than 1 tent site - only 1 site total available..
Best time to visit Outlet Park (Ks): May-October — Campground operates seasonally May through October only..
Nearby campgrounds: East Rolling Hills Park (Ks) (Junction City, KS), West Rolling Hills (JUNCTION CITY, KS), North Overlook Park (Ks) (Junction City, KS), Curtis Creek (JUNCTION CITY, KS).
Cell Phone Coverage at Outlet Park (Ks)
Cell signal at Outlet Park (Ks) (Junction City, KS): strong overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: T-Mobile.
- Verizon 4G LTE: 100% coverage · Verizon 5G: 100%
- AT&T 4G LTE: 100% coverage
- T-Mobile 4G LTE: 100% coverage · T-Mobile 5G: 100%
Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.
Outlet Park is a day use park at Milford Lake located just below the Milford Dam. With one shelter available for reservation, those visitors interested in angling and wildlife observation will enjoy its location near the Outlet Pond, a popular fishing pond and wildlife attractor. Inside the park is also a great fishing areas and access to the Riverwalk Trail.
Verified facts
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CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reportsKnown issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.
Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryBook early as this is a federal campground with high demand.
The Riverwalk Trail loop is well-maintained and popular for walking and running.
Outlet Pond is a designated popular fishing spot within the park.
Campground operates seasonally May through October only.
Things to do nearby
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LiveCell signal
FCC BDC · quarterly datasetFCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: T-Mobile.
Wildlife nearby
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Getting there →
Take I-70 to exit 295, then 4.5 miles north to Hwy. 57, then east approximately 3.2 miles to park entrance.
Campground entrance
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#community · posts, photos & Q&A · AI-moderated (Claude Vision)Pro tips
- Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Milford Lake fills fast in peak season.
- Check current road conditions at Milford Lake before arrival — seasonal closures common.
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