Meade State Park is a state park southwest of the city of Meade in Meade County, Kansas, United States. The park features an 80-acre (32 ha) lake that contains Bluegill, Channel Cat & Flathead Catfish, Trout, Saugeye, Crappie, and Largemouth Bass. Fishing is allowed in the lake year-round with motorized boating restricted to fishing only and no wake speed. In addition the park encompasses a 440-acre (180 ha) campsite and wildlife area. This can be enjoyed via hiking trails located within the park.

Meade State Park
Map showing the location of Meade State Park
Map showing the location of Meade State Park
Location of Meade State Park in Kansas
LocationMeade, Kansas, United States
Coordinates37°10′20″N 100°27′02″W / 37.17222°N 100.45056°W / 37.17222; -100.45056
Area803 acres (325 ha)
Elevation2,474 ft (754 m)[1]
Established1927
Visitors82,680 (in 2022)[2]
Governing bodyKansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism

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  1. ^ "Meade State Park". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. July 1, 1984. Retrieved December 4, 2012.
  2. ^ Self, Matthew (August 18, 2023). "Top 5 most popular Kansas state parks revealed". KSNT.
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