Hillsdale Lake

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26000 W 255th St
Paola, KS 66071
+1 (913) 783-4366
https://corpslakes.erdc.dren.mil

Hillsdale Lake, located in Paola, Kansas, is a prominent recreational site managed by the U.S. Department of Defense's Corps of Engineers. This facility offers a variety of outdoor activities, promoting both relaxation and adventure in a naturally scenic environment.

Visitors to Hillsdale Lake can enjoy fishing, boating, and hiking, further enhancing their experience amidst nature. Its strategic location makes it a popular destination for local residents and tourists seeking outdoor leisure opportunities.

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4.56 reviews
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Izabella S.
7/28/2025

Campsites are well taken care of! Love the lake. Wish that there were more covered areas or at least wooden picnic benches. The bathrooms are usually pretty clean but the women's restroom only had...

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Dave J.
10/23/2025

Nice park. Lots of camp spots across the park. Beautiful lake and grounds. Plenty of opportunities to hike, bike, fish, disc golf and even an archery and shooting range.

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Matthew C.
7/12/2024

Hillsdale lake. The birthplace of mermaids. No, I'm just kidding. Nobody says that. In fact this lake is closer to a ocean then a lake. I've almost died three times on this lake in my tiny little...

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Charley B.
10/11/2020

This review is not as much about the lake, but more about the conservation and education area near it. It's mostly about the Hidden Springs walking trail, but also includes the nearby park,...

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Tresha G.
7/22/2011

My friend introduced me to "The Beach" years ago. Which is a bunch of sand on the side of Hillsdale Beach. It is a great place to venture to if you want to just forget that you are stuck in the...

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