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    10419 Perry Park Drive
    Perry, KS 66073-9717
    Phone: (785) 597-5144

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

Directions and Factoids
Directions: From Topeka take US 24 Hwy east 17 miles to Perry. Turn left on Ferguson Road north of Perry for about 2 miles. Turn left at 39th Street (Spillway Road) and travel about 1 mile, then turn right on Perry Park Drive. The brick building on the right is the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers information center.

Factoid: Located conveniently near the cities of Topeka, Lawrence, and Kansas City, Perry Lake boasts a wide variety of recreational opportunities. The lake is proud to host the 30-mile Perry Lake National Recreational Hiking Trail, renowned for its rugged terrain. Hikers will enjoy the scenic beauty of the 30-mile National Recreation Trail which follows the eastern shoreline. From Topeka 17 mi NE on US 24 to Perry.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Recreation Services Status
The list below includes Recreation Services Status of USACE managed areas (lines that contain the Corps Castle icon). Others, such as state or private marina operators, run additional parks. Please contact those agencies or individuals for information on the areas they manage.

Open    Partially Open    Closed    Status Unknown

 Recreation Area Column Header Image Area Status  Campsite Column Header Image  Lodging Column Header Image  Showers Column Header Image  Ramps Column Header Image  Marina Column Header Image  Fishing Column Header Image  Picnic Column Header Image  Playground Column Header Image  Swimming Column Header Image  Trails Column Header Image
Kdwpt Perry Management Area       X            
Kdwpt Perry State Park E N D X X X   D C A GS   BE B Q H I
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Longview Public Use Area   $     X   D G GS     H
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Old Military Trail                   H
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Old Town   $   X   D GS X    
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Outlet           GS     H I R M
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Perry Access Area                    
Perry Marina   X   X X D        
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Perry Park   $     X       A GS X  
Perry Yacht Club E D     X X   G   X    
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Rock Creek   $   X   D GS X    
Rock Creek Marina & Resort N D X X X X D        
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Slough Creek   $   X   D GS X   H
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area Thompsonville             GS     Q
 Indicates Corps Managed Rec Area   Corps Managed Managed by Others in Italics $ Corps Fees Collected
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XExists at lake
Camping
EElectric Campsites
NNon-electric Campsites
PPrimitive Campsites
GGroup Camping
DDump Station
Fishing
CFish Cleaning Stations
DFishing Docks
PFishing Piers
Picnic
APicnic Area
GGroup Picnic
GSGroup Picnic Shelter
Swimming
BEBeach
PSwimming Pool
Trails
BBike Trails
QEquestrian Trails
HHiking Trails
IHiking Trails - Interpretive
ROff Road Vehicle Trails
FFitness Trails
WWater Trails
SSnow Mobile Trails
CCCross Country Skiing Trails
MMultipurpose Trails


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