Best camping near Kansas City
23 campgrounds · 23 ranked · updated 2026-06-22 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Kansas City, 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 15 of 23 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Longview Lake County Campground
Good
19.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 75°F
Longview Lake County Campground is a beautiful camping area in Missouri that offers scenic views of the surrounding lake and nature. The campground is located near popular…
Why 86: live conditions (good) · 142 things to do within 15 mi
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#2
Tepee 1
Good
7.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 76°F
Located in the Kanopolis State Park in Kansas, Tepee 1 camping area is a beautiful spot to enjoy nature and all it has to offer. The surrounding views are breathtaking, with…
Why 81: live conditions (good) · 112 things to do within 15 mi
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#3
Tepee 2
Good
7.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 76°F
The Tepee 2 Camping Area is located in the beautiful state of Kansas and offers stunning views of the surrounding natural beauty. The campground is situated near many points of…
Why 81: live conditions (good) · 112 things to do within 15 mi
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#4
Tepee 3
Good
7.9 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 76°F
Tepee 3 camping area is a popular spot located in the heart of Kansas. This camping area is known for its beautiful surrounding views and proximity to the nearby points of…
Why 81: live conditions (good) · 112 things to do within 15 mi
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#5
Lost Mine
Good
8.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 76°F
Lost Mine Camping Area is a rustic campground located in the Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge in Kansas. The surrounding views offer picturesque landscapes, prairies, and…
Why 81: live conditions (good) · 112 things to do within 15 mi
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#6
Carson
Good
8.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 76°F
Carson Campground is located near the town of Burlington in Kansas. The area boasts stunning views of the plains and the nearby Wolf Creek. Visitors can enjoy fishing and boating…
Why 81: live conditions (good) · 117 things to do within 15 mi
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#7
McDonald
Good
8.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 76°F
McDonald Camping Area is a beautiful campground located in the state of Kansas. It offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable camping experience for…
Why 81: live conditions (good) · 115 things to do within 15 mi
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#8
Baloo
Good
8.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 76°F
The Baloo camping area is a picturesque campground located in the state of Kansas. This serene camping spot offers a variety of amenities for visitors to enjoy. The campground…
Why 81: live conditions (good) · 112 things to do within 15 mi
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#9
KAA
Good
8.0 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 76°F
KAA (Kanopolis Area A) Campground in Kanopolis State Park, Kansas, offers established campsites with both electric/water hookups and primitive options. Reservations are…
Why 81: live conditions (good) · 113 things to do within 15 mi
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#10
Bagheera
Good
8.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 76°F
Bagheera camping area is a beautiful campground located in the state of Kansas. It offers a range of amenities to enhance the camping experience. Visitors can enjoy basic…
Why 81: live conditions (good) · 110 things to do within 15 mi
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#11
Mowgli
Good
8.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 76°F
Mowgli Camping Area, located in the state of Kansas, offers campers a serene and picturesque experience surrounded by nature. The campground provides a range of amenities to make…
Why 81: live conditions (good) · 111 things to do within 15 mi
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#12
Shawnee
Good
8.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 76°F
Shawnee Camping Area is a picturesque campground located in the state of Kansas. Situated in a serene natural setting, the campground offers a range of amenities to enhance the…
Why 81: live conditions (good) · 112 things to do within 15 mi
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#13
Cody
Good
8.1 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 76°F
Cody Camping Area, located in the state of Kansas, offers a variety of amenities for campers to enjoy. The campground provides picnic tables, fire rings, and restrooms for…
Why 81: live conditions (good) · 114 things to do within 15 mi
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#14
Staff Area
Good
8.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 76°F
The Staff Area camping area, located in the state of Kansas, offers a range of amenities for campers. With multiple independent sources verifying the information, it is confirmed…
Why 81: live conditions (good) · 112 things to do within 15 mi
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#15
Beard
Good
8.2 mi away
· Mild night · low 55°F· Light wildfire smoke · Light· Comfortable day · high 76°F
Beard camping area is a picturesque campground located in the state of Kansas. Situated amidst natural beauty, the campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable…
Why 81: live conditions (good) · 112 things to do within 15 mi
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Camping near Kansas City
The Kansas City area has 23 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 Kansas City
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.