How much does camping cost at West Rolling Hills?

Camping fees at West Rolling Hills are $14 - $24/night. Prices may vary by site type (standard, hookup, premium) and season. Book online to see exact pricing for your dates.

Is West Rolling Hills first-come first-served or reservation?

West Rolling Hills accepts online reservations. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak season (typically summer weekends). Use campsite alerts to get notified when spots become available.

Can I see photos of campsites at West Rolling Hills before I book?

Yes! West Rolling Hills has 16 campsite photos on Outdoorithm, contributed by campers who've stayed there. Browse real photos of individual sites to see what to expect before you reserve. You can also add your own photos after your trip to help the next family plan theirs.

What is the best time to visit West Rolling Hills?

West Rolling Hills is open April 15 to October 15. The best time to visit depends on your preferences—summer offers the warmest weather and most activities, while spring and fall provide fewer crowds and milder temperatures. Check current conditions before your trip.

Are there showers at West Rolling Hills?

Yes, West Rolling Hills has shower facilities available for campers. Check the amenities section for details on hours and any fees.

How many campsites does West Rolling Hills have?

West Rolling Hills has 70 campsites. Sites vary in size, privacy, and amenities. Check availability online to find the best site for your needs.

Are dogs allowed at West Rolling Hills?

Pets are not allowed at West Rolling Hills. This policy helps protect local wildlife and other campers. Consider nearby pet-friendly campgrounds if traveling with animals.

What amenities are available at West Rolling Hills?

West Rolling Hills offers: Restrooms, Showers, Dump Station, Electrical Hookups, Water Hookups. See our detailed campground page for the full list of facilities and features.

What activities can I do at West Rolling Hills?

Popular activities at West Rolling Hills include Swimming, Boating. The surrounding area offers plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities for all skill levels.

West Rolling Hills

4.29

150 reviews

5203 N. K-57 Hwy., JUNCTION CITY, KS 66441, USA

Top 23% in KSFall

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1,191 ft

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$14 - $24/night

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70 campsites

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1,191 ft

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$14 - $24/night

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70 campsites

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West Rolling Hills

$14.00 - $24.00 / night

Campsite Fees

STANDARD ELECTRIC-120004: $24.00; STANDARD ELECTRIC: $24.00; STANDARD NONELECTRIC: $14.00; TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC: $14.00. Plus Recreation.gov...

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5203 N. K-57 Hwy., JUNCTION CITY, KS 66441, USA

West Rolling Hills

5203 N. K-57 Hwy., JUNCTION CITY, KS 66441, USA

Nearby places

Junction City (5 miles away, approximately 10 minutes).

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Best Time to Camp at West Rolling Hills

Best season: fall. Fall offers the best combination of comfortable weather, stunning prairie color, and lower crowds — daytime highs typically range from the mid-50s to mid-70s°F in September–October with cool nights in the 40s–50s. Migratory birds, raptors and golden prairie grasses are at their peak, making this ideal for wildlife viewing, hiking and photography, while fishing and boating remain excellent on calm, clear days. Campground use drops after Labor Day, so you get quieter trails and shoreline access on Peak months: October, September, May, June Avoid: November, December, January, February

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4.5 / 5

Top 23% in KS

Overview: 'Best season: fall' for comfortable weather, prairie color, sunsets and lower crowds.

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Peak Season: April 15 to October 15. Book 2-3 months ahead.
Operating Season: Open season begins April 15, 2025, and ends October 31, 2025.

About West Rolling Hills

West Rolling Hills sits on the shores of Milford Lake in Kansas foothills, offering both tent and RV camping with electric and water hookups. Managed through Recreation.gov, this mid-sized campground provides swimming and boating access with a mix of developed sites and primitive options. Reviewers consistently highlight scenic lake views and clean facilities, particularly in Loop A where sites face the water.

West Rolling Hills features multiple types of campsites, including standard electric, standard non-electric, and tent-only non-electric sites. Free camping opportunities with vault toilets are available.

Weather and SeasonsBest season: fall. Fall offers the best combination of comfortable weather, stunning prairie color, and lower crowds — daytime highs typically range from the mid-50s to mid-70s°F in September–October with cool nights in the 40s–50s. Migratory birds, raptors and golden prairie grasses are at their peak, making this ideal for wildlife viewing, hiking and photography, while fishing and boating remain excellent on calm, clear days. Campground use drops after Labor Day, so you get quieter trails and shoreline access on Peak months: October, September, May, June Avoid: November, December, January, February

Elevation1191 ft above sea level

Natural Features and SceneryThe campground overlooks Milford Lake, Kansas' largest reservoir, where prairie landscape meets open water. Sites in Loop A face the lake directly, offering sunset views across the water. The surrounding area supports white-tailed deer, migratory birds, and raptors. Prairie grasses dominate the terrain at 1,191 feet elevation. Wildlife viewing is common, especially during fall migration. Some areas show flood recovery in progress, with vegetation still regrowing in spots.

Lodging & AccommodationsThere are no hotel-style lodgings described in the sources.

Programs & ActivitiesNo cultural or educational programs are explicitly mentioned.

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You may stay up to 14 nights during a visit at this campground.

Tents

Tents are allowed

RV vehicles

RV vehicles are allowed

Primitive

Primitive camping is allowed

Reservable

Reservations are allowed

Reservation PlatformsReservations can be made via Recreation.gov online platform, app, or contact center.

AccessibilityAccessibility is noted positively in some reviews: '[A great site for handicapped use. Super close to fishing, boating, swimming.]

Site SizeSizes vary depending on loops, with some sites facing the water. '[Loop A where each site faces the water, and each has electric and water]' and '[Some spaces are smaller since the flood].

PrivacyPrivacy depends on location; '[Great camp site right next to the beach. Plenty of room between sights.]

Total Campsites70 campsites

Recommended SitesSite A-011 is frequently mentioned for its water views and access to electric and water hookups. Site A-010 is praised for its level concrete pad and proximity to fishing and swimming.

Best CampsitesLoop A gets consistent praise for water views and hookups. Each site in this loop faces the lake and includes electric and water connections. Reviewers note good spacing between sites and direct beach access. Loop B has fewer trees and some sites are smaller following flood damage. One visitor recommends the fried mushrooms at The Cove nearby.

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The West Rolling Hills campground provides a range of amenities to enhance the camping experience. 'This class A campground has modern conveniences like showers and flush toilets. Most of these sites have electric and water hookups.' Additionally, the campground features a playground, boat ramp, picnic shelters, and a dump station. Some reviews note inconsistencies in maintenance, such as '[bathrooms at west rolling hills were attended to (not cleaned) only once during our 4 day stay]' and '[showers could be checked & cleaned a little more often (spiders), but water was hot and individual shower stalls].'

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Things to do at West Rolling Hills

West Rolling Hills offers diverse recreational opportunities, including '[Activities include boating, swimming, fishing, hunting, hiking, wildlife viewing and biking.]' Nearly 70% of the land in the area is designated for public hunting.

Boating4.5/5Top 6% in Kansas

Swimming3.5/5

Water Sports3.5/5

Lake access and calm coves support kayaking though not emphasized over boating.

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4.3

150 reviews

Satisfactory

West Rolling Hills is satisfactory, placing it in the bottom 60% of campgrounds based on reviews

User reviews highlight the beautiful location, water views, and wildlife. Complaints often focus on maintenance issues, lack of camp hosts, and overgrown areas. '[The rules clearly state that campsites must be occupied, although, the site next to ours had a camper, jet ski, etc, but no people.]'

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What Campers Love

Reviews frequently praise the scenic views and cleanliness: '[Lovely site. Really liked loop A where each site faces the water.]' '[The campground was beautiful and we were lucky to have a campsite...

Based on 150 reviews

Common Concerns

Complaints include maintenance issues and lack of hosts: '[Bathrooms were attended to (not cleaned) only once during our 4 day stay]' and '[There is no host at rolling hills west.]'

Based on 150 reviews

Site-Specific Reviews

Site-specific highlights include '[The campsite was very nice and the bathrooms were clean.]' (Site A-016), '[Best campground on the lake]' (Site A-010), and '[Nice campsite with water views and...

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Pro Tips & Recommendations

Several users recommend Loop A for its water views and electricity: '[Lovely site. Really liked loop A where each site faces the water, and each has electric and water.]' '[Eat fried mushrooms at The...

Based on 150 reviews

Seasonal Insights

Summer reviews emphasize swimming and boating activities but note high temperatures. Fall reviews are more positive, highlighting peacefulness and beautiful sunsets.

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Camper Quotes

Direct quotes: '[The cove area was also very clear water and sandy bottom. We will definitely go back.]', '[Bathrooms were clean with big shower area and easily accessible.]', '[Very clean and safe...

Based on 150 reviews

Accessibility Features

Accessibility reviews are generally favorable: '[A great site for handicapped use. Super close to fishing, boating, swimming.]'

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Pet-Friendly Features

No significant information regarding pets is available.

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West Rolling Hills

$14.00 - $24.00 / night

Campsite Fees

STANDARD ELECTRIC-120004: $24.00; STANDARD ELECTRIC: $24.00; STANDARD NONELECTRIC: $14.00; TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC: $14.00. Plus Recreation.gov...

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Curtis Creek sits on the shores of Milford Lake near Junction City, Kansas, operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. This mid-sized campground in the Flint Hills foothills offers electric and water hookups, flush toilets, showers, and a dump station for tent and RV campers. Visitors come for lake access, fishing, and wide-open prairie views with sunsets over the water.

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