Camping Near Kansas City, MO
There are 60 campgrounds within driving distance of Kansas City, MO in the Camphive database, listed below closest-first. The nearest is Dam Recreation, about 15 miles away. 30 of the closest are free. Every listing links to a full page with location, fees, and details.
Looking for no-fee sites? See free camping near Kansas City (60).
Closest campgrounds to Kansas City
- Dam Recreation — 15 mi from Kansas City · Dam Recreation · Vistas 4.8
- Longview Campground — 16 mi from Kansas City · Longview Campground · Vistas 5
- Smith's Fork — 20 mi from Kansas City · Smith's Fork · Vistas 4.5
- Crows Creek — 20 mi from Kansas City · Crows Creek · Vistas 5
- Camp Branch Campground — 22 mi from Kansas City · Camp Branch Campground · Vistas 6.2
- Marysville — 34 mi from Kansas City · Marysville · Vistas 4.5
- OVERLOOK PARK — 42 mi from Kansas City · OVERLOOK PARK · Vistas 5.3
- Kdwp Clinton State Park — 44 mi from Kansas City · Kdwp Clinton State Park · Vistas 4.5
- PERRY — 45 mi from Kansas City · PERRY · Vistas 4.5
- BLOOMINGTON EAST — 45 mi from Kansas City · BLOOMINGTON EAST · Free · Vistas 4
- Rockhaven Park Campground and Equestrian Area — 45 mi from Kansas City · Rockhaven Park Campground and Equestrian Area · Free · Vistas 5
- Rockhaven Park — 45 mi from Kansas City · Rockhaven Park · Vistas 5.2
- SLOUGH CREEK — 46 mi from Kansas City · SLOUGH CREEK · Vistas 4.5
- BLOOMINGTON WEST — 46 mi from Kansas City · BLOOMINGTON WEST · Vistas 4
- LONGVIEW — 47 mi from Kansas City · LONGVIEW · Vistas 5.8
- OLD TOWN — 47 mi from Kansas City · OLD TOWN · Vistas 4
- ROCK CREEK (KS) — 47 mi from Kansas City · ROCK CREEK (KS) · Vistas 5.3
- KDWPT Perry State Park — 49 mi from Kansas City · KDWPT Perry State Park · Vistas 5.2
- MICHIGAN VALLEY — 60 mi from Kansas City · MICHIGAN VALLEY · Vistas 3.5
- San Bernanrdino County Recreation Area — 61 mi from Kansas City · San Bernanrdino County Recreation Area · Vistas 4
- WOLF CREEK (KS) — 61 mi from Kansas City · WOLF CREEK (KS) · Vistas 5
- OUTLET (POMONA LAKE) — 61 mi from Kansas City · OUTLET (POMONA LAKE) · Vistas 5.9
- Pomona State Park — 62 mi from Kansas City · Pomona State Park · Vistas 5
- CARBOLYN PARK — 66 mi from Kansas City · CARBOLYN PARK · Vistas 5
- SPARROWFOOT — 72 mi from Kansas City · SPARROWFOOT · Vistas 4.5
- OUTLET(MELVERN) — 73 mi from Kansas City · OUTLET(MELVERN) · Vistas 5.5
- COEUR D'ALENE — 74 mi from Kansas City · COEUR D'ALENE · Vistas 5
- ARROW ROCK — 76 mi from Kansas City · ARROW ROCK · Vistas 5.5
- TURKEY POINT — 77 mi from Kansas City · TURKEY POINT · Vistas 5
- Bucksaw Marina — 78 mi from Kansas City · Bucksaw Marina · Vistas 5.8
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Camping near Kansas City FAQ
How far are the nearest campgrounds to Kansas City?
The closest campground in the Camphive database is Dam Recreation, roughly 15 miles from Kansas City, MO. The full list on this page is sorted by distance so you can pick by how far you want to drive.
Is there free camping near Kansas City?
Yes. 60 campgrounds near Kansas City, MO are free, mostly dispersed sites on BLM land and in national forests. See the free camping near Kansas City page for the full list.
What is the Vistas score?
Vistas is Camphive's 1-10 scenic rating for every campground, based on the surrounding landscape. This page lists the closest campgrounds first; sort by Vistas on the interactive map to rank by scenery instead.