Best camping near Baxter Springs
9 campgrounds · 9 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Baxter Springs, Kansas — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.
Showing the top 9 of 9 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Schifferdecker Park
Good
13.4 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 76°F
Schifferdecker Park is a camping area located in the state of Missouri. It offers a range of amenities to campers, making it an attractive destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The…
Why 59: live conditions (good) · 6 things to do within 15 mi
59Solid
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#2
Baxter Springs Riverside Park
Good
3.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 78°F
Baxter Springs Riverside Park camping area is a popular destination for nature lovers in the state of Kansas. Located in Baxter Springs, the campground offers a range of amenities…
Why 50: live conditions (good) · 1 things to do within 15 mi
50Solid
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#3
Twin Bridges State Park
Good
16.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 65°F· Flood watch· Light wildfire smoke · Light
Twin Bridges State Park is a beautiful camping area located in the heart of Oklahoma. The park is surrounded by stunning views of the nearby Grand Lake and the verdant greenery of…
Why 52: live conditions (good) · 2 things to do within 15 mi
52Solid
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#4
Twin Bridges State Rec Area
Good
16.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 65°F· Flood watch· Light wildfire smoke · Light
Twin Bridges State Recreation Area is a beautiful camping area located in northeastern Oklahoma, situated between the Grand Lake o' the Cherokees and the Neosho River. The…
Why 52: live conditions (good) · 2 things to do within 15 mi
52Solid
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#5
Big Brutus Museum
Good
18.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 60°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 79°F
The Big Brutus Museum camping area, located in the state of Kansas, offers campers a unique experience with its proximity to the iconic Big Brutus, a gigantic electric coal…
Why 50: live conditions (good) · 1 things to do within 15 mi
50Solid
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#6
East River Park
Fair
16.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Flood warning — flooding risk· Light wildfire smoke · Light
East River Park, near Arkansas City, Kansas, offers established campsites along the tranquil Walnut River. No reservations or permits are required—sites are first-come…
Why 49: live conditions (fair) · 1 things to do within 15 mi
49Rated
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#7
Elmore Park
Fair
16.5 mi away
· Mild night · low 62°F· Flood warning — flooding risk· Light wildfire smoke · Light
Elmore Park in Norton, Kansas offers simple, free camping with several established campsites—no reservations or permits required. Amenities include picnic tables, fire rings…
Why 49: live conditions (fair) · 1 things to do within 15 mi
49Rated
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#8
Kamp Siesta
Fair
19.8 mi away
· Mild night · low 60°F· Flood warning — flooding risk· Light wildfire smoke · Light
Kamp Siesta in Kansas offers established campsites with RV access but no dispersed camping. Reservations aren’t typically required, and fees are modest. Amenities include picnic…
Why 49: live conditions (fair) · 1 things to do within 15 mi
49Rated
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#9
Danny Elliott Park
Fair
19.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 60°F· Flood warning — flooding risk· Light wildfire smoke · Light
Danny Elliott Park is a charming camping area located in the state of Kansas. It offers a range of amenities that cater to campers' needs, making it a delightful destination for…
Why 49: live conditions (fair) · 1 things to do within 15 mi
49Rated
Camping near Baxter Springs
The Baxter Springs area has 9 campgrounds on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.
How we rank the best camping near Baxter Springs
How are these campgrounds ranked?
Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.
How often does it update?
Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.
What do the numbers on the map mean?
Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.