Notable campgrounds
- Toronto Point: Boasting 80 primitive sites and full hookups, this campground is a favorite for its proximity to the lake and playground.
- Mann's Cove: Offering 15 primitive camping spots, Mann's Cove is ideal for those seeking a more secluded outdoor experience.
- Timber Ridge Campground: Recently upgraded with 50 Amp service, Timber Ridge offers both modern conveniences and access to scenic trails.
Tips for snagging a campsite
- Book early, especially for weekend stays, as spots can fill up six months in advance.
- Consider off-peak seasons for more availability and a quieter camping experience.
- Keep an eye on the park's alerts for updates on campsite availability and conditions.
- Explore nearby camping options if your preferred campground is fully booked.
When to go
The best time to visit Cross Timbers State Park is during the spring and fall when the weather is mild and the natural scenery is at its most vibrant. Summer offers full access to all park amenities but can be hot. Winters are quieter and cooler, with limited facilities.
Know before you go
- Check the park's alerts for any closures or safety information before your visit.
- Be aware that boat ramps may be unusable due to low water levels in Toronto Lake.
- Accessibility is a priority, with ADA accessible cabins and facilities available.
- Remember that smoking and pets are not allowed in the cabin areas.
- Office hours are from 8:30am to 5pm, Monday through Friday for any registration needs.
Cross Timbers State Park
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Activities in the park
7 campgrounds in Cross Timbers State Park
Break out the invitations! You don’t want to hesitate on booking your holiday at the Toronto Point Group Campground in Cross Timbers State Park this summer! This is the perfect location for your next family gathering, simply because of its access to so many amenities. For the fishermen or water-lovers in your family, head to Toronto Reservoir to g Read more...
If you aren’t first, you’re last! At Mann’s Cove Campground in Cross Timbers State Park, you better get there quick! This first-come, first-served campground is the perfect base to explore the wonders of Kansas’ Verdigris River Valley. On foot, you can follow several trails through the gentle rolling hills. If you’re a water-lover, make sure to hi Read more...
Sometimes the most refreshing getaways are when you’re completely tied off from the city life. At Woodson Cove Campground in Cross Timbers State Park, you’ll have just that. This primitive campground gives you the opportunity to experience a back-to-basics weekend in the outstandly beautiful Verdigris River Valley. Bring your supplies, like water, Read more...
Load up your mountain bike because Toronto Point’s Cross Timbers camping area is waiting for you! Tucked into the gentle rolling hills of Kansas’ Verdigris River Valley, Cross Timbers welcomes you to a weekend of outdoor epicness. With access to Toronto Reservoir, hiking trails, and a 4,600 acre wildlife area, you really can’t go wrong at Cross Ti Read more...
Feast your eyes on this! Toronto Point’s Osage Plains camping area is nestled perfectly in the rolling hills of Kansas’ Verdigris River Valley. Cross Timber State Park is the perfect weekend getaway from city life, with easy access to the Toronto Reservoir and many hiking trails. So don’t forget your tent or your hiking boots! And for all you angl Read more...
If you think an epic weekend includes hours upon hours on the paddleboard, Toronto Point’s Sandstone Campground is just the place for you! With easy access to Toronto Reservoir’s Blue Water Trail, you can't go wrong here. Bring your tent to extend your adventure for as many days as possible. We don’t mind, even if your boss might! So load up your Read more...
Epic weekend adventures await you at Holiday Hill’s Blackjack Campground in Cross Timbers State Park. The beautiful scenery of Kansas’ Verdigris River Valley will leave you breathless. Actually, that might be from the hiking and mountain biking trails you’ll hit up during your stay! Whether you stay on land or venture into Toronto Reservoir, we pr Read more...
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Notable campgrounds
Notable campgrounds
Tips for snagging a campsite
When to go
The best time to visit Cross Timbers State Park is during the spring and fall when the weather is mild and the natural scenery is at its most vibrant. Summer offers full access to all park amenities but can be hot. Winters are quieter and cooler, with limited facilities.
Know before you go
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