Woodridge Park
Clinton Lake — lakeside, hiking
Location: Lawrence, KS, KS
Price: From $10 per night
Rating: 3 out of 5 (3 reviews)
Season: May through October
Woodridge Park has 450 acres for hiking and primitive, walk-in camping. Tent camping is allowed throughout the park and along the 4.5 mile George Latham hiking trail. Campfires are allowed at designated locations only.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): moderate signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: AT&T. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 100%. T-Mobile 4G: 0%.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Vault Toilets, Drinking Water
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Woodridge Park offers primitive tent camping on 450 acres with over 4.5 miles of hiking trails, making it ideal for novice backpackers and hikers. Google reviews praise it as a gem with free camping, water access, picnic tables, and fire pits near Clinton Lake.
Wildlife alert: Bald Eagle, Red Fox, Northern Flicker, Tufted Titmouse, Spiny Softshell, Plain-bellied Watersnake, and Speckled Kingsnake documented in the area.
Insider tips for Woodridge Park: Book early—this is a federal campground with high demand. Familiarize yourself with water pump operation before arrival. George Latham hiking trail offers 4.5 miles of beginner-friendly terrain perfect for backpackers.
Skip Woodridge Park if: You need RV hookups—no hookups available at most sites.. You prefer developed amenities—this is primitive camping with vault toilets only.. You're visiting outside May through October—seasonal operations only..
Best time to visit Woodridge Park: May-October — Campground operates seasonally during this period only..
Nearby campgrounds: Bloomington West (LAWRENCE, KS), Bloomington East (LAWRENCE, KS), Bloomington Beach (Lawrence, KS, KS), Rockhaven Park Campground And Equestrian Area (Lawrence, KS).
Cell Phone Coverage at Woodridge Park
Cell signal at Woodridge Park (Lawrence, KS): moderate overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: AT&T.
- Verizon 4G LTE: 100% coverage
- AT&T 4G LTE: 100% coverage · AT&T 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.
Woodridge Park has 450 acres for hiking and primitive, walk-in camping. Tent camping is allowed throughout the park and along the 4.5 mile George Latham hiking trail. Campfires are allowed at designated locations only.
Verified facts
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Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryBook early
this is a federal campground with high demand.
Familiarize yourself with water pump operation before arrival.
George Latham hiking trail offers 4.5 miles of beginner-friendly terrain perfect for backpackers.
Campground operates seasonally during this period only.
Things to do nearby
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FCC BDC · quarterly datasetFCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: AT&T.
Wildlife nearby
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Getting there →
From Lawrence, Kansas, take 6th Street west for 4 miles. Take a left onto County Road 442 and continue 5 miles to Stull, Kansas. Make a left turn onto County Road 1023 and continue 3.5 miles to N 1250 Road, make a left turn, and go 1 mile until you reach E 350 Road and turn Left. Continue up the hill until you reach the park sign and then turn right. .
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- Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Clinton Lake fills fast in peak season.
- Check current road conditions at Clinton Lake before arrival — seasonal closures common.
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