RICHEY COVE

Address 1268 HWY177, COUNCIL GROVE, KS, 66846-9322
StateKS
Reservable Yes — reservable on recreation.gov
Phone620-767-5195

Amenities

🐾 Pets Allowed
🚰 Water Hookup
🔥 Campfire Allowed
🌳 Shade: Full, Yes
🕒 Checkin Time: 4:00 PM
📌 Proximity to Water: Lakefront
🚗 Driveway Surface: Gravel, Paved
🚗 Driveway Entry: Back-In, Back-in
👥 Max Num of People: 8–40
📌 Site Length: 32–91
🚙 Max Vehicle Length: 20–95
🚙 Max Num of Vehicles: 1–16
👥 Min Num of People: 1
🕒 Checkout Time: 3:00 PM
📌 Electricity Hookup: 15/20/30, 20/30/50
📌 Site Width: 11–25
🔧 Sewer Hookup: Y
🚶 Site Access: Drive-In
📌 Tent Pad Width: 0
📅 Reservable Sites: 39 of 39
Check current availability and notices on the official recreation.gov page →

Overview

Richey Cove Campground is located on the 3,310-acre Council Grove Lake in the green expanses of eastern Kansas.

Recreation

Boating is a popular pastime at the lake, and a boat ramp is located in the campground for visitors’ convenience.

The lake is known for its fishing opportunities, with crappie and catfish being the most abundant. Council Grove was also the first lake in Kansas to receive stocking of Saugeye.

Hunters will find populations of q

Data updated: 2026-08-23 10:52 (UTC) · Source: RIDB (recreation.gov)