Lakeside recreation area offering modern campsites, cabins, fishing docks, and family-friendly amenities along a scenic reservoir.
General Information
Sunday to Thursday: 8am to 4pm
Friday: 9am to 8pm
Saturday: 8am to 5pm
Winter Hours (October–April):
Monday to Friday: 8am to 4pm
Camping: $10–$20 per night (primitive to utility sites)
Cabins: $70–$100 per night depending on season and amenities
How to Get There
From Colby, KS (90 mi): Take I-70 E to exit 135 at WaKeeney, then head south on KS-283 and east on KS-147 to the park entrance.
Overview
The Bluffton Area of Cedar Bluff State Park is a well-developed recreational destination nestled along the north shore of Cedar Bluff Reservoir. Spanning nearly 350 acres, it offers a wide range of amenities including 96 utility campsites, five modern rental cabins, two boat ramps, and a covered, handicap-accessible fishing dock. Visitors can enjoy volleyball courts, a BMX bike track, basketball, and a sandy swimming beach. The area is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts looking for a mix of comfort and adventure in a scenic lakeside setting.
Managed by the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, the park is also a haven for anglers, birdwatchers, and campers. The reservoir’s accessible shoreline and abundant fish species make it a popular spot for year-round fishing. Interpretive trails and picnic areas provide opportunities for relaxation and exploration. Whether you're pitching a tent under the stars or enjoying a cabin retreat, the Bluffton Area offers a memorable Kansas prairie experience with modern conveniences and natural beauty.
This article uses material from the Wikipedia articles and official tourism pages for the Cedar Bluff State Park, which are released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share
