Glen Elder, Kansas, lures RV campers to Waconda Lake's vast 14,000 acres, where walleye fishing legends are born. Four RV parks cluster around Glen Elder State Park, delivering lakeside sites with hookups and WiFi. Base your rig here for boating blasts, hiking trails, and bald eagle sightings that make Kansas camping unforgettable.
Glen Elder pulses with Waconda Lake action. This 14,000-acre reservoir anchors the town, fueling walleye tournaments and crappie hauls that pack the docks. Glen Elder State Park carves out shaded trails through oak woods, prime spots for deer spotting, and winter perches for watching hundreds of bald eagles soar. Mitchell County roads lead to quiet prairies dotted with pioneer homesteads, while Glen Elder Days brings parades, rodeos, and pie contests to Main Street each summer.
RV parks turn these gems into your launchpad. Glen Elder State Park fits families with WiFi sites from $25/night and easy lake access. Cheyenne Campground inside the park hooks budget hunters with 30-amp, 50-amp service, showers, and $21/night rates. Brady's at Lakeside draws couples seeking WiFi calm from $25/night right on the water. State park cabins elevate stays with 30-amp, 50-amp hookups, showers, and $90/night comfort for glampers.
Glen Elder shines for Waconda Lake and Glen Elder State Park. The 14,000-acre lake hosts top walleye fishing and boating adventures. State park trails wind through woods for hiking, while winter draws bald eagle watchers by the hundreds. Annual Glen Elder Days festival spices up Main Street with rodeos and parades.
Find four RV parks right in Glen Elder: Glen Elder State Park, Cheyenne Campground, Brady's at Lakeside, and Glen Elder State Park Cabins. All sit lakeside at Waconda Lake with amenities like WiFi in three spots, 30/50-amp hookups, and showers. Rates start at $21/night for easy access to fishing and trails.
Cheyenne Campground and Glen Elder State Park Cabins offer 50-amp hookups. Cheyenne adds WiFi and showers for $21/night inside the state park. Cabins include 30-amp too, plus showers at $90/night for powered comfort near Waconda Lake.
