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French Creek Campground

Updated October 31, 2026. Based on Recreation.gov and National Park Service records. Published by Humblebee.

Campsites
20[1]
Reservations
Yes[2]
Longest RV or trailer
55 ft[3]
Sites with electric
20[4]

French Creek is a campground managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Marion Reservoir, Kansas[5]. Recreation.gov lists 20 overnight campsites there, all standard electric[1].

What to expect

Recreation.gov describes French Creek as a quiet campground on the southwest side of Marion Reservoir[6]. It can be reserved on Recreation.gov[2]. All 20 sites have 30 amp electric hookups, and none have water or sewer hookups[4]. All 20 sites accept an RV or trailer and all 20 accept a tent[7]. The longest RV or trailer length allowed at any site is 55 feet[3]. Recreation.gov lists check-in at 6:00 PM and check-out at 4:00 PM[8][9]. The listing also mentions a boat ramp, a playground and two vault restrooms[6].

Campsite details

From Recreation.gov campsite records. Details can change, so check the listing before you book.

Detail Value
Campsites[1] 20
Site types[1] 20 standard electric
Reservations[2] Yes, on Recreation.gov
Hookups[4] electric 20, water 0, sewer 0 sites
Longest RV or trailer[3] 55 ft (median 40 ft)
Equipment[7] RV or trailer at 20 sites, tent at 20 sites
Pets[10] Allowed at all listed sites
Campfires[11] Allowed at all listed sites
Check-in[8] 6:00 PM
Check-out[9] 4:00 PM
People per site[12] 8

Before you go

Questions people ask

Can you reserve French Creek campground?
Yes, French Creek can be reserved on Recreation.gov[2].
Does French Creek have hookups?
Recreation.gov lists 20 sites with 30 amp electric hookups, and none with water or sewer hookups[4].
How long an RV fits at French Creek?
The longest RV or trailer length allowed at any site is 55 feet per Recreation.gov[3].
Are dogs and campfires allowed at French Creek?
Recreation.gov lists pets as allowed[10] and campfires as allowed, though fire restrictions can apply at any time[11].

Facts and sources

  1. Recreation.gov lists 20 overnight campsites at French Creek: 20 standard electric. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  2. French Creek can be reserved on Recreation.gov. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  3. Longest RV or trailer length allowed at any site at French Creek: 55 feet (median across sites with a listed limit: 40 feet). Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  4. Hookups at French Creek per Recreation.gov site details: 20 sites with electric hookups (30 amp), 0 with water hookups, 0 with sewer hookups, out of 20 campsites. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  5. French Creek is a campground managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Marion Reservoir, Kansas. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  6. Recreation.gov description for French Creek. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  7. Permitted equipment at French Creek: 20 sites accept an RV or trailer and 20 accept a tent. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  8. Check-in time at French Creek on Recreation.gov: 6:00 PM. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  9. Check-out time at French Creek on Recreation.gov: 4:00 PM. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  10. Pets allowed per Recreation.gov site details at French Creek: yes at all 20 campsites with this detail listed. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  11. Campfires allowed per Recreation.gov site details at French Creek: yes at all 20 campsites with this detail listed. Fire restrictions can apply at any time. Recreation.gov (RIDB)
  12. Maximum people per campsite at French Creek: 8 at most sites (range 8 to 8). Recreation.gov (RIDB)

Site details come from Recreation.gov campsite records. They can lag behind changes on the ground. Fees change by season and site type. Quote only fee facts and say they can change. Description and rules facts are sources for facts only: retell in your own words, never copy 8 or more words in a row. Hookup, pet and campfire counts are per listed campsite record, not a promise for every site.

Campsite data: Recreation Information Database (RIDB), Recreation.gov, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Not endorsed by Recreation.gov or any agency.