SANTA FE TRAIL
| Address | 1026 Lake Rd, COUNCIL GROVE, KS, 66846-9322 |
|---|---|
| State | KS |
| Reservable | Yes — reservable on recreation.gov |
| Phone | 620-767-5195 |
Amenities
Pets Allowed
Water Hookup
Campfire Allowed
PAVED SITES
PAVED ROADS
WATER HOOKUPS
PICNIC TABLES
PICNIC SHELTERS
PAVED PARKING
GROUP COOKING FACILITIES
Fire Pit
Max Num of Vehicles: 1–32
Electricity Hookup: 15/20/30, 15/20/30/50, 20/30/50
Proximity to Water: Lakefront, N/A
Checkout Time: 3:00 PM, 4:00 PM
Shade: Full, No, Yes
Max Num of People: 8–75
Max Vehicle Length: 0–102
Driveway Entry: Back-In, Back-in, Pull-through
Site Width: 14–38
Site Length: 26–79
Driveway Surface: Gravel, Paved
Min Num of People: 1
Checkin Time: 3:00 PM, 4:00 PM
Sewer Hookup: No, Y, Yes
Driveway Length: 20
Site Access: Drive-In
Driveway Grade: Moderate, Slight
Tent Pad Length: 15
Tent Pad Width: 15
Reservable Sites: 33 of 33
Overview
Santa Fe Trail 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 o
Data updated: 2026-08-23 10:53 (UTC) · Source: RIDB (recreation.gov)