Park News
2013 Licenses and Permits may be purchased at the park office, online at www.kdwpt.ksoutdoors.comor at any license vendor. Vendor information is available at Locations to Buy License/Permits. Great gift ideas!
Licenses and permits may be purchased in Scott City at the following vendors: Scott County Clerk, Alco, Scott County Hardware and Wild Wings Hunting.
Cabin and camping reservations may be made at: http://www.reserveamerica.com or www.kdwpt.ksoutdoors.com Camping reservations are not available throughout the off-season Oct. 1 - March 31, 2013. Camping reservations for 2013 may be made beginning December 15,2012.
All reservable utility camping sites are reserved for Memorial Day Weekend! Five utility sites are available in the Lakeview campground on a first come first-serve basis.
The Beach Shower building is the only shower building currently open. The remaining shower buildings will be open prior to Memorial Day Weekend! Vault toilets are available throughout the park.
Lake Scott's Spring Newsletter is available under the brochures tab.
The Beach House is open on Saturday's and Sunday's from 8:00 am ro 6:00 pm. Fishing bait/minnows are available. Boat rentals wil be available when weather and water temperature permits.
Navajo and Taos cabins: Each cabin rents for $75.00 per night with a $14.00 reservation fee. Weekends require the reservation for two nights and holiday weekends require three nights. Each cabin sleeps six and provide a full size bed, futon that lays down to a full size bed, a couch and a twin size murphy bed. Bedding is not provided. Both cabins have air conditioning / heating, restroom with a shower, refrigerator, stove and oven, microwave, pots, pans, dishes and silverware. The deck and patio provide a table and chairs, charcoal grill and campfire ring. Bedding and shower items are not provided. Please bring charcoal if you plan to use the grill. Pets are not allowed inside the cabins. Cabins are expected to be cleaned and trash removed prior to leaving. There will be a $50.00 charge if the cabin is not properly cleaned.
RVs and campers are not allowed at the cabin sites. One tent is allowed for household dependants only. A tent pad is provided on the north side of the cabins. Please do not place a tent, volleyball net, horseshoe stakes, etc. in the grass as it may damage the sprinkler system. Two vehicles are allowed per cabinlocation. Additional vehicles may park in the parking area by the Shelter House. Please do not park on the grass! No pets are allowed in the cabins and must be in a kennel or on a leash outside at all locations in the park including the cabins. Cabin pictures may be viewed in the photo gallery.
Circle Drive and Lakeview utility campgrounds allow one (1) camping unit or tent per campsite. One additional tent is allowed for dependent children at no extra cost. Primitve camping charges will apply for any tent that is not for dependent children. The tent must be accompanied with a Special Permit approved by the office, camp host or park ranger. Vehicle and camping permits may be purchased at the park office, camp host building, a self pay station located at the park entrances or in the Circle Drive camp ground. Thank you!
REMINDER: Please pick up and properly dispose of your trash. Dumpsters are provided at several locations throughout the park. Thank you!
Pets are not allowed inside the office, cabins or restrooms! Thank you!
Lake Scott's office is located at the entrance of the Park. Weekday office hours are 8:00 am - 12:00 pm and 1:00 - 4:00 pm. Office hours may vary when the Gatehouse is open.
Due to the pine tree disease recently discovered in Western Kansas firewood is not allowed to be brought into the Park with the exception of treated wood or construction scrap wood. Firewood is available at the Camp Host building provided by the Friend's Group for $5.00 per bundle. Firewood brought into the park may be confiscated and immediately burned. Thank you!
Lake Scott State Park is open year around. Fees may be paid at the park office or at any of the self pay stations.
We are participants of the Kansas Green Team Recycling Program. Aluminum cans may be dropped in the plastic container at the Circle Drive (utility) camp ground. Thank you for recycling!
Lake water level is full at weir wall.
Park Fees, Permits, & Licenses
2013 Changes: Seniors age 65 -74 will be required to have a Fishing / Hunting license. Senior Resident licenses are offered at a discounted price: Senior Annual Fishing or Hunting license: $11.50, Annual Hunt / Fish Combo: $20.50 or a Lifetime Hunt /Fish Combo license can be purchased for $42.50. Senior Annual Vehicle permits: $13.75. Great gift ideas!
Permits and licenses are available at the park office Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Office hours may vary throughout the week due to lack of staff and staff training. Please call before your visit to make sure someone will be available to help you, or if you need assistance with your license: (620) 872-2061.
Daily and annual permits and licenses are available at our park office. Self-pay stations are available when the park office is closed. The online system is available as well at: www.kdwpt.ksoutdoors.com for license purchases from your home. Cabin and camping reservations may be made at: http://www.reserveamerica.com or www.kdwpt.ksoutdoors.com
· If you are purchasing a license for the FIRST TIME, please remember to bring your social security number and driver’s license. If you've already purchased a license, please bring your KDWPT number or social security number and driver’s license.
· Office Hours Monday-Friday 8:00-4:00. (Closed weekends.) Below are the current prices for the 2013 Season:
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Permits Available |
Apr. 1 - Sept. 30 |
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Daily Permits: |
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Daily Vehicle Permits |
$ 5.00 |
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Senior Daily Vehicle Permits (Must be KS Resident 65 yrs or Older) |
$ 3.25 |
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Disabled Daily Vehicle Permits (Must be KS Resident) |
$ 3.25 |
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Camping Permits: |
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Annual Camping Permit |
$202.50 |
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14 Day Camping Permit |
$101.50 |
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Daily Camping Permit |
$ 8.00 |
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Two Utilities (Electricity & Water, Prime) |
$ 11.50 |
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Camping Transaction fee |
$ 3.00 |
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Annual Vehicle Permits: |
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Annual Vehicle Permits at time of Vehicle Registration |
$ 15.00 |
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Annual Vehicle Permits |
$ 25.00 |
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Senior Annual Vehicle Permits (Must be KS Resident 65 yrs or Older) |
$ 13.75 |
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Disabled Annual Vehicle Permits (Must be KS Resident) |
$ 13.75 |
Notices
· Verizon has erected a new cell phone tower at the northeast side of the park. Cell phone service is now available at most park locations.
· Lake Scott State Park is a State Fishing Lake . Please pay attention to state statutes and regulations regarding boating, swimming, and fishing at our lake.
For questions or more info, please contact us at (620) 872-2061 or ScottSP@ksoutdoors.com.
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