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Hillsdale Lake

See the Hillsdale Lake website for additional information. Primary recreational opportunities are listed below.

Visitor Center
Hillsdale Lake Visitor Center (913) 783-4366

Directions & Lake History/Factoid
Directions: From Kansas City, travel 26 miles south on I-35, 12 miles south on US 169, then 2 miles west to Hillsdale Lake.

Lake History

Factoid: Hillsdale Lake offers a wide range of recreational opportunities on its more than 8,000 acres of land just 40 minutes from the Kansas City Metropolitan Area. Fishing, hunting, camping, picnicking, boating, swimming, hiking and equestrian trails, a model airplane field, disc golf, and many other types of activities are available. The Corps of Engineers manages the dam and water control operations as well as a visitor center, and Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks manages the campgrounds and wildlife areas.

Age & Disability Discount Passes

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Recreation Services Status
Please see the list below for USACE managed areas. Other parks run by state or private marinas are not included in the list below. Please contact the state or private marina for additional information.

Open    Partially Open    Closed    Status Unknown

7 Recreation areas at Hillsdale Lake

	Area Status
Antioch					X		D
Bull Creek								A
Hillsdale Lake Information Office								A G GS	X		B M
Hillsdale Point					X		D
Jayhawker/Crites		E N G	X	X	X	X	D	G GS	X	BE
Marysville		E P		X	X		D	A G		BE	Q
R. Crites Area		D		X	X			G GS	X	BE	M
Corps Managed Managed by Others in Italics $ Corps Fees Collected