Recreation › State Recreation Area
Calamus Reservoir State Recreation Area
Over 5,000 acres for fishing, boating and swimming.
Sand beaches, 2 modern campground, 2 primitive campgrounds, fish hatchery
and visitor center. The office, shower building and dump station are open
beginning the last Fri in Apr-Sept 15. Office hours: 8 am-5 pm, daily. The park
is open year round. Use of the shower house is restricted to registered
campers at Homestead Knolls campground. Two fish cleaning stations with
water and disposals, 5 boat ramps and docks from spring to fall.
Plan Your Visit
Getting There & Details
- Admission
- Camping fees charged. Park entry permit required.
- Address
- 2 mi. west and 4 mi. north of Burwell via asphalt road.
- Phone
- (308) 346-5666
- Map
- Get Directions →
Handicapped Accessible
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