Best camping near Lansing
17 campgrounds · 17 ranked · updated 2026-08-02 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Lansing, Iowa — 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 17 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Blackhawk Park - DeSoto
Fair
7.9 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
Blackhawk Park in DeSoto, Wisconsin offers stunning views of the Mississippi River and surrounding bluffs. The campground has 38 sites available for reservation or…
Why 100: 28 things to do within 15 mi
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#2
Blackhawk Park Campground
Fair
8.0 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
Blackhawk Park Campground in Missouri offers beautiful views of the Lake of the Ozarks. The area offers a variety of activities, including fishing, boating, hiking, and biking…
Why 100: 28 things to do within 15 mi
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#3
Sugar Creek City Campground
Fair
8.2 mi away
· Warm night · low 69°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
Sugar Creek City Campground is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Wisconsin. This campground offers a range of amenities to cater to the needs of campers. It…
Why 100: 29 things to do within 15 mi
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#4
Blackhawk County Park
Fair
8.3 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
Blackhawk County Park in Missouri offers a serene camping experience with stunning views of the surrounding area. Activities nearby include hiking, fishing, and boating in the…
Why 100: 29 things to do within 15 mi
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#5
Sugar Ceek Park Campground
Fair
9.2 mi away
· Warm night · low 69°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
Sugar Creek Park Campground is a charming camping area located in Missouri. This campground offers various amenities to enhance the camping experience. Visitors can expect to find…
Why 100: 27 things to do within 15 mi
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#6
Little Paint Creek Campground
Fair
11.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 85°F
Little Paint Creek Campground is situated in the scenic northeast Iowa region, surrounded by lush greenery and stunning views of the Paint Creek Valley. The area is perfect for…
Why 100: 42 things to do within 15 mi
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#7
Big Paint Creek Campground
Fair
11.9 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 85°F
Big Paint Creek Campground is a charming camping area located in the state of Iowa. It offers a range of amenities to make your camping experience enjoyable. The campground…
Why 100: 41 things to do within 15 mi
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#8
Yellow River State Forest
Fair
11.9 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 85°F
Located in the beautiful state of Iowa, Yellow River State Forest camping area offers a serene and captivating experience for nature enthusiasts. This campground provides a range…
Why 100: 41 things to do within 15 mi
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#9
Heffern's Hill Camp
Fair
12.3 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 85°F
Heffern's Hill Camp is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Iowa. Situated among the natural beauty of the region, this campground offers a range of amenities that…
Why 100: 43 things to do within 15 mi
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#10
Camp Glen Wendel
Fair
12.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 85°F
Camp Glen Wendel is a beautiful campground in Iowa with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. There are plenty of activities to enjoy nearby, including hiking, fishing…
Why 100: 41 things to do within 15 mi
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#11
Camp John Schultz
Fair
13.0 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 85°F
Camp John Schultz is a first-come, first-served camping area located in Iowa. There are 16 campsites available with picnic tables, fire pits, and access to drinking water. The…
Why 100: 42 things to do within 15 mi
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#12
Camp Terry Hennesy
Fair
13.0 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 85°F
Camp Terry Hennesy in Iowa offers a peaceful escape with its scenic views of the Des Moines River. The camping area has 15 first-come-first-serve sites and offers amenities such…
Why 100: 44 things to do within 15 mi
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#13
Brown's Hollow Camp
Fair
13.4 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 85°F
Brown's Hollow Camp is a first-come-first-served camping area located in the Yellow River State Forest in Iowa. The area offers beautiful views of the surrounding hills and…
Why 100: 45 things to do within 15 mi
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#14
Frenchman's Landing Campground
Fair
14.8 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
Frenchman’s Landing Campground, located in Elk Rock State Park, Iowa, offers established campsites with both electric and non-electric sites available. Reservations are…
Why 100: 49 things to do within 15 mi
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#15
Reno Horse Camp
Fair
17.9 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium· Comfortable day · high 86°F
Reno Horse Camp is a popular camping area located in the state of Missouri. With its beautiful surroundings and ample amenities, it offers a fantastic camping experience for both…
Why 100: 38 things to do within 15 mi
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Camping near Lansing
The Lansing area has 17 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 Lansing
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.