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Hillsboro Cove Campground

Marion Reservoir, Kansas

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As of October 2026, Hillsboro Cove Campground is a campground in Kansas with 52 campsites. Hillsboro Cove Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.

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Hillsboro Cove Campground is located at 38.3628° N, 97.0997° W.

people allowed on 28 of 52 sites: 8
people allowed on the largest site: 80

Hillsboro Cove Campground reservations and next available dates

October 2026

November 2026

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Next Available Dates

Oct 1 (40 sites)Oct 2 (36 sites)

40 sites open on Oct 1 at Hillsboro Cove Campground. Book one now, or pick your dates above and get an alert when a site opens.

As of 30 September 2026, 05:14 UTC.

Stay and booking rules

Mid-stay changes allowed
Maximum stay: 14 nights
Military discount available

Published by Recreation.gov for Hillsboro Cove Campground, read on September 29, 2026.

Campsites at Hillsboro Cove Campground

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Standard 51
Group 1
Hookups 52

What an RV fits

30 ft2 sites
35 ft12 sites
40 ft5 sites
45 ft6 sites
50 ft26 sites

Amenities

potable water

At a glance: Setting: Forest.

Things to do: fishing, boating, offroad.

All sites at Hillsboro Cove Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov

Every site is in the HCOV loop.

Site	Type	Sleeps	Max RV	Hookups
001	Standard	10	50 ft	Electric, Water
002	Standard	8	35 ft	Electric, Water
003	Standard	8	35 ft	Electric, Water
004	Standard	8	35 ft	Electric, Water
005	Standard	8	40 ft	Electric, Water
006	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric, Water
007	Standard	10	50 ft	Electric, Water
008	Standard	10	50 ft	Electric, Water
009	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric, Water
010	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric, Water
011	Standard	10	50 ft	Electric, Water
012	Standard	10	50 ft	Electric, Water
013	Standard	10	50 ft	Electric, Water
014	Standard	10	50 ft	Electric, Water
015	Standard	10	50 ft	Electric, Water
016	Standard	10	50 ft	Electric, Water
017	Standard	10	50 ft	Electric, Water
018	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric, Water
019	Standard	8	35 ft	Electric, Water
021	Standard	10	50 ft	Electric, Water
022	Standard	10	50 ft	Electric, Water
023	Standard	10	50 ft	Electric, Water
024	Standard	10	50 ft	Electric, Water
025	Standard	10	50 ft	Electric, Water
026	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric
027	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric

Site	Type	Sleeps	Max RV	Hookups
028	Standard	8	35 ft	Electric
029	Standard	8	35 ft	Electric
030	Standard	5	30 ft	Electric
031	Standard	8	40 ft	Electric, Water
032	Standard	8	50 ft	Electric
033	Standard	8	35 ft	Electric, Water
034	Standard	10	40 ft	Electric
035	Standard	10	40 ft	Electric, Water
036	Standard	10	50 ft	Electric
037	Standard	8	35 ft	Electric
038	Standard	8	40 ft	Electric
039	Standard	8	30 ft	Electric
040	Standard	8	45 ft	Electric
041	Standard	8	35 ft	Electric
042	Standard	8	35 ft	Electric
043	Standard	8	35 ft	Electric
044	Standard	8	35 ft	Electric, Water
045	Standard	8	45 ft	Electric, Water
046	Standard	8	45 ft	Electric, Water
047	Standard	10	50 ft	Electric, Water
048	Standard	10	50 ft	Electric, Water
049	Standard	10	50 ft	Electric, Water
050	Standard	8	45 ft	Electric, Water
051	Standard	8	45 ft	Electric, Water
052	Standard	10	45 ft	Electric, Water
GS1	Group	80	-	Electric

About Hillsboro Cove Campground

Overview

Hillsboro Cove is a quiet little campground conveniently located off Highway 56 between the towns of Marion and Hillsboro. It's known for water front camping sites and a readily accessible boat ramp for fishermen.

Recreation

Popular activities include camping, boating, fishing and hunting.

Anglers will find an abundance of Channel Catfish, Walleye, White Bass, Wipers, White Crappie and a boat ramp is provided at the campground for convenient access to the lake.

Facilities

The campground offers 51 individual sites and one group camping area with a large shelter. The group camping area holds up to 80 people. The individual sites have tables, grills, sun shelters, electric hookups, and a boat ramp.

Natural Features

Completed in 1968, Marion Reservoir encompasses 6,200 acres of water surrounded by 6,000 acres of public lands.

The surrounding expanse of forest provides visitors with endless recreational activities, set against the backdrop of the sparkling lake.

Nearby Attractions

The nearby communities of Hillsboro and Marion offer additional tourist attractions. Both cities have a nationally recognized Art and Crafts show, as well as a variety of restaurants and shops.

Rules and notices at Hillsboro Cove Campground

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 29, 2026. Check Hillsboro Cove Campground on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

One RV and two tents or three tents per site

Off-road vehicles not permitted

First-come, first-served sites are available

Don't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.

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Hillsboro Cove Campground FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Hillsboro Cove Campground?

Hillsboro Cove Campground is rated "Moderate to Book" based on historical demand. With 52 sites available, you have good chances of finding availability, especially on weekdays.

How do I find last-minute availability at Hillsboro Cove Campground?

Cancellations happen frequently at Hillsboro Cove Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does Hillsboro Cove Campground have?

Hillsboro Cove Campground has 52 campsites.

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