What are the hours and season for Turkey Point?

Turkey Point is open May through October. Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

How do I book a campsite at Turkey Point?

Turkey Point is a federal campground — book at Recreation.gov (search "Turkey Point"). Sites are released 6 months in advance and sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/turkey-point to be notified the moment a site opens up.

Turkey Point

Melvern Lake — lakeside, fishing

Osage City, KS4.5 (127)

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Turkey Point Campground is situated on Melvern Lake on the eastern edge of the Flint Hills of Kansas. Visitors enjoy the area’s wide range of recreational activities, including boating, fishing, hiking and hunting. Find a virtual tour of Melvern Lake at http://www.photographyoptions.net/images/melvern/tour.html For local information, please call (877) 444-6777 or call (785) 549-3318 for general information.The campground offers two group camps.

Things to do nearby

Melvern Lake

Best For

AnglersBoatersFamilies

Site Types

TentRV

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

Vault Toilets

Drinking Water

Showers

Dump Station

Electric Hookups

Fishing

Boat Launch

Check-in

2:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Season

May through October

Max/site

6 people

Known Issues

Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.

Cancellation Policy

Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Turkey Point cost per night?+

Turkey Point costs $16–$200 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.

What season is Turkey Point open?+

Turkey Point is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Does Turkey Point have hookups?+

No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.

What is the maximum RV length at Turkey Point?+

Turkey Point can accommodate RVs up to 65 feet long.

How do I make reservations at Turkey Point?+

Turkey Point is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.

How far is Turkey Point from the nearest town?+

Turkey Point is located in Osage City, KS. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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