Lake Size: 1,240 acres Latitude: 37.2866 Longitude: -95.4581 Cities: Parsons Lake Management: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Information: Big Hill Lake, is located 8 miles (13 km) west of the city of Parsons, Kansas, USA along highway 160. The reservoir holds 1,240 acres (5.0 km²) of water, with 367 acres available for public use. Fishing, picnicking, boating, and a sandy beach swimming area are popular activities. The lake is operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
Boating
Fishing
Miscellaneous Info
Five beautiful park areas are offered by the Corps of Engineers for camping, picnicking, and other outdoor activities. Facilities available at these areas include designated campsites both with and without electricity, group picnic and camping areas, potable water, sanitary facilities, boat launching ramps, a playground, ballfield and a swimming beach with a change house. Camping fees are collected at three of the park areas and a day use fee is collected for the beach and boat ramps.
Fish shelters and leaving large areas of timber and other vegetation standing, Big Hill has developed into one of the most productive and popular fishing spots in the area. Principal species of sport fish include largemouth bass, crappie, channel and flathead catfish, bluegill, walleye and smallmouth bass.
Address:
P.O. Box 426
Cherryvale,KS,67335-0426
Phone: (620) 336-2741
Directions:
From Independence, 7 miles east on US 160, 4 miles north on KS 169, 5 miles east on county road.
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