What are the hours and season for Tuttle Creek Cove?

Tuttle Creek Cove is open May through October. Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

How do I book a campsite at Tuttle Creek Cove?

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

Tuttle Creek Cove

Tuttle Creek Lake — lakeside, fishing, hiking

MANHATTAN, KS4.5 (148)

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Tuttle Creek Cove Campground is a large, quiet oasis located on the shores of Tuttle Creek Lake in the wide open expanse of northeast Kansas.Tuttle Creek Cove Campground offers 39 compact campsites on a scenic lakeshore setting. Showers, flush toilets and other modern amenities are provided. Playgrounds and boat ramp are also available, making the area ideal for family trips or parties.

Things to do nearby

Tuttle Creek Lake

Best For

AnglersHikersBoatersWildlife watchersFamilies

Site Types

TentRV

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

Flush Toilets

Showers

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 Tuttle Creek Cove cost per night?+

Tuttle Creek Cove costs $24 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: Electric hookups on select sites. No water/sewer.

What season is Tuttle Creek Cove open?+

Tuttle Creek Cove is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Does Tuttle Creek Cove have hookups?+

Electric hookups on select sites. No water/sewer.

What is the maximum RV length at Tuttle Creek Cove?+

Tuttle Creek Cove can accommodate RVs up to 90 feet long.

How do I make reservations at Tuttle Creek Cove?+

Tuttle Creek Cove 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 Tuttle Creek Cove from the nearest town?+

Tuttle Creek Cove is located in MANHATTAN, KS. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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