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Riverside East

Auto add-to-cart availableHigh DemandJohn Redmond Reservoir · Burlington, Kansas
🚛Big Rig Friendly🌊River Access🌲Forest Setting🌾Open Meadow🥾Hiking🎣Fishing

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About Riverside East

Riverside East is a national park campground at John Redmond Reservoir in Coffey County, Kansas. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. When a booked site here is cancelled it can vanish within minutes, so Campsite Tonight monitors it 24/7 and auto-adds the opening to your Recreation.gov cart before anyone else.

Riverside East is in very high demand — sites here routinely sell out well in advance. Cancellations are often the best way in, which is exactly what Campsite Tonight watches for.

The campground accommodates RVs and trailers up to 145 ft.

Other campgrounds at John Redmond Reservoir include Riverside West and Dam Site.

Reservation Trends - Riverside East
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Total reservations in April — 2023: 77 · 2024: 80 · 2025: 101

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Location

Address

Burlington, Kansas

Coordinates

38.2333, -95.7500

Booking Insights

Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.

  • •May sees 159 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.

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Photos

Riverside East campsite photo 1 - John Redmond Reservoir, Kansas
Riverside East campsite photo 2 - John Redmond Reservoir, Kansas
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Riverside East FAQ

How far in advance should I book Riverside East?

Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open. Mark your calendar for when the booking window opens (typically 5-6 months ahead). Also set alerts - cancellations do happen.

What is the busiest time at Riverside East?

May typically sees the highest reservation activity at Riverside East. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.

Are there campsites available at Riverside East right now?

Riverside East is currently fully booked for the next 14 days. However, cancellations happen frequently - download the Campsite Tonight app to get instant alerts when sites become available.

Where is Riverside East located?

Riverside East is located in John Redmond Reservoir, near Burlington, Kansas.

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