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Lake Henry

Lake Henry, the smaller of the two sister lakes, offers campers a unique opportunity to enjoy nature under a night sky where stars are clearly visible to the naked eye. The lake features:

  • Calm waters, ideal for relaxation and recreation

  • Stocked fishing opportunities

  • Easy access to the water

  • Fee-free primitive camping

This setting is perfect for individuals and families who prefer a vacation focused on connecting with nature, spending quality time with friends and family, and enjoying outdoor fun at a relaxed pace.


Nearby Amenities in Ordway

Less than three miles west of Lake Henry is the town of Ordway, where you can find:

  • Two gas stations

  • Several restaurants

  • A grocery store and a drug store

  • Medical services

  • A water spray park

  • Quiet, fully shaded parks

Behind the Junior High School, visitors are welcome to use the tennis courts and baseball stadium.

JR's Country Store offers additional services, including:

  • Garbage and sewage dumping

  • Free Wi-Fi

  • Fishing and hunting licenses

  • Laundry facilities


Camping Information and Safety

  • Camping at Lake Henry is free and operates on a first-come, first-served basis.

  • Campfires are allowed only in designated areas.

  • To stay informed about current fire restrictions or bans, please contact the Crowley County Sheriff’s Department at:
    Phone: 719-267-5235