HOURS OF OPERATION: Milford State Park is open year round for all recreational authorized uses.

Milford State Park Office is open to the public Monday through Friday 8am-4pm. 

When the Office & Gatehouse are closed, please use the self-pay station for camping and vehicle permit issuances (cash in self-pay envelope and credit card at the electronic kiosk machine).

Park Camp hosts and Volunteers are available in the campgrounds throughout the park to assist with your customer service inquiries.

State Park Area Temporary Closures: Walnut Grove Boat Ramp due to low lake level and concrete hole. Timberlane Honey Locust, Big Oak, and Red Cedar Cabins are closed for the winter season. The Fish Cleaning Stations, Cedar Point, Walnut Grove, Prairie View, Eagle Ridge, and the Splash Park restroom facilities have been closed for the winter season as well.  

CURRENT LAKE CONDITIONS: Please call the Corps of Engineers at 785-238-5714 or visit these websites: https://water.usace.army.mil/a2w/f?p=100:1:0::::P1_LINK:5604030-CWMS or https://www.nwk.usace.army.mil/Locations/District-Lakes/Milford-Lake/

Blue Green Algae: Please visit https://www.kdhe.ks.gov/777/Harmful-Algal-Blooms for blue-green algae bloom information. We have several Blue Green Algae Kiosks located throughout the park at the beach areas, restrooms, and boat ramps with the current advisory information. KDHE monitors lake conditions annually April 1st-October 31st. 

UPCOMING PARK EVENTS: First Day Hike January 1st, 2025

CURRENT PARK PROJECTS: Archery Range

Storybook Trail Link: Story Adventures | Kansas Children's Cabinet and Trust Fund (kschildrenscabinet.org)

RESERVATIONS FOR CAMPSITES, CABINS & SHELTERS: Reservations can be made online at www.reserveamerica.com or through the Camp It KS app.  Cabins may be reserved a year in advance. Campsite and Shelter reservations for upcoming seasons begin in mid December of each year. All campsites are first come, first served November 1st through March 31st. April 1st-October 31st reservations may be made for campsites throughout the park. The park seasonal camping program is offered March 1st-November 30th of each year as well.

CHANGE FEE: A change fee of $5.00 applies to any reschedule or date change campsite/cabin reservation, and/or shortened stay. Does not apply to transfer same facility of campsite/cabin, unless a shortened stay.  

CAMPSITE CANCELLATION/NO SHOW: A campsite cancellation/no show 0-2 days prior to arrival date results is no refund. Campsite cancellation 3-14 days prior to arrival date results in loss of reservation fee, 1 night stay fees, and implement a $5 cancellation fee. Campsite cancellations 15+ days prior to arrival date results in loss of reservation fee + $5 cancellation fee. 

CABIN CANCELLATION/NO SHOW: A cabin cancellation/no show 0-4 days prior to arrival date results is no refund. Cabin cancellation 5-29 days prior to arrival date results in loss of reservation fee, 1 night stay fees, and implement a $5 cancellation fee. Cabin cancellations 30+ days prior to arrival date results in loss of reservation fee + $5 cancellation fee.

CAMPSITE ALERT: Campsites 201, 202, 206, 207, 209, 210, 218, 220, 401, 403, 405, 407, 409, 411, 413, 415, and 417 are back-in campsites with the hookups on the passenger side (opposite of typical back-in campsites). Longer cord and hose may be needed. 

Any questions regarding Milford State Park or Milford Lake? Feel free to give us a call at (785) 238-3014, email us at kdwpt.milfordsp@ks.gov, or reference our park Facebook page; https://www.facebook.com/MilfordStatePark.