Wilson State Park
3 State Park Rd, Sylvan Grove, KS 67481
927 acres · 15 miles of trails
On Sylvan Grove's 9,000-acre Wilson Reservoir, known as Kansas's clearest lake, leashed dogs explore the Dakota Trail and camping areas. Shade, water, parking, restrooms, and trash cans facilitate visits. Pack for potential wind on the lakeshore.
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- Park
- Wilson State Park
- Type
- State park
- Location
- Sylvan Grove, Kansas
- Coordinates
- 38.9544, -98.4933
- Size
- 927 acres
- Trail miles
- 15
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Hikers, Hot-weather visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.7 / 5 (820 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 7.8 / 10 — Great vibes
- Last verified
- May 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:Yes
- Water on-site:Yes
- Fenced:No
- Off-leash zone:No
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:No
- Restrooms:Yes
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
- · ★ 4.7 from 820 reviewers
- · Water on-site
- · Real shade
- · 927 acres of room
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Dog policy
State park on 9,000-acre Wilson Reservoir — 'Clearest Lake in Kansas'. Leashed dogs on Dakota Trail + camping.
What this park has
- Shade
- Water fountains
- Parking
- Restrooms
- Trash cans
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