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Pitch your tent and let the adventure begin in Kansas! Explore these campgrounds with tent camping sites, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. From starry nights to marshmallow delights, find your camping paradise in Kansas and make memories that will last a lifetime!
Top Tent Campgrounds near Hays, Kansas
Atlas Ad Astra - Missile Silo Adventure Resort
48 milesWilson, KS
1 Verified ReviewNestled in the Smoky Hills of Kansas, sits Atlas Ad Astra - Missile Silo Adventure Resort, a 24-acre property with beautiful views of the Post Rock Wind Farm and surrounding countryside. Enjoy the rich history of the property and the surrounding land where you can enjoy walking/biking paths, secluded camping spots, and easy access RV parking. Explore nearby Wilson State Park and Reservoir where you can check out biking trails, kayaking, boating, and other watersports. In addition to this, you'll be close to over 9,000 acres of hunting and fishing lands at Quivira National Wildlife Refuge, Smoky Hills/Kanopolis Wildlife Area, and Cheyenne Bottoms Wildlife Area. Then after all that adventure, relax next to a roaring fire on top of the silo or spend some time pondering the Universe and stargazing under an immense starry sky without much light pollution. Book your unique getaway today!
- Hiking
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
Gunsmoke RV Park
87 milesDodge City, KS
22 Verified ReviewsInspired by the long-running TV show of the same name, Gunsmoke RV Park has been serving travelers to Dodge City with true Western-style hospitality, friendliness, and comfort since 1978. Matt Dillon could walk out of one of those doors any minute! The Marshall’s Office, the General Store, and the Trail’s End Bath House re-create everything you loved about all 20 years of TV’s favorite Western drama. Convenient to the Boot Hill Museum, restaurants, and local shopping, you’ll find a friendly ‘howdy-do’ and an ultra-clean, securely gated, comforting place to rest for the night or even longer.
- Pool
- Playground
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Garbage
- Laundry
Cottonwood Grove RV Campground
115 milesHesston, KS
7 Verified ReviewsWhether you're looking to make a quick overnight stop, or for a convenient spot for an extended stay in central Kansas, you are welcome to make yourself at home at Cottonwood Grove RV Campground. This cozy country atmosphere is the perfect place to unwind and relax. They offer spacious RV sites, a laundry facility, and a bathhouse. With close access to Hwy I-135, you can be minutes from local attractions. Visit Marion Reservoir for wildlife viewing and outdoor recreation or downtown Hesston for antique shopping, dining, and more. Cottonwood Grove RV Campground is the perfect base camp for exploring Central Kansas.
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Laundry
Walt's Four Seasons Campground & Country Store
119 milesAbilene, KS
15 Verified ReviewsIf you're looking for year-round fun in the heartland of America, look no further than Walt's Four Seasons Campground & Country Store. Offering a relaxed country atmosphere, fun activities, and comforts to keep you satisfied. Book your spacious site and get to enjoying the best parts of Walt's like the fishing pond, dog park, playground, mini-golf, and so much more! Whether you're looking for the ultimate sunset watching spot, or a basecamp for exploring the rich local history, Walt's Four Seasons Campground & Country Store is perfect for you and your family. Book your spot today!
- Pool
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Mini-Golf
- Playground
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Internet Access
- General Store
- Laundry
Adams County Fairgrounds
127 milesHastings, NE
36 Verified ReviewsThe Adams County Fairgrounds offers limitless opportunities for events and shows, From 4-H competitions to fancy receptions, you can experience it at Adams County Fairgrounds! If you like to stay close to the action, you can stay on the property. With over 396 hook ups, you'll find the perfect spot to make homebase while making lasting memories!
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Special Events
Anthony Lake Campground
137 milesAnthony, KS
127 Verified ReviewsAnthony Lake Campground features a 153-acre Lake that welcomes boating, fishing, camping, hiking, and fellowship and leased shoreline cabin sites, the 416-acre tract provides a well-developed trailer park. For a variety of visitors, the lake offers picnic tables, playground equipment, sand volleyball courts, horseshoe pits, restrooms and showers, shelter houses, amphitheater/bandstand, and a concrete walking path. The walking path outlines the swimming area, shelter house, restrooms, amphitheater/bandstand, to make a complete loop which outlines the camping area and lake. There is also the popular Gun Club which supplies the sportsman with trap, skeet, pistol and rifle ranges and a Scout Retreat. Also located at the lake is the Southern Kansas Bow Hunter Club Range and facilities. Making the Scenic Park complete, a rolling nine-hole golf course overlooking the lake and dam. The par 35 course, boasting 5,000 square feet greens, challenges golfer’s year around.
- Beach
- Fishing
- Dog Park
- Boat Launch
- Playground
- Volleyball
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Garbage
- Pavilion
Blue Heron Campground
147 milesGothenburg, NE
26 Verified ReviewsThis family owned and run campground is in the quaint town of Gothenburg, with beautiful scenery, and a mission to embrace the outdoors. Blue Heron has made a promise to keep the grounds up to par, and the amenities consistent. Reconnect with nature at Blue Heron Campground.
Lake Shawnee Campground
199 milesTopeka, KS
79 Verified ReviewsTake a dip in a natural lake cove and enjoy the beauty of Kansas. Lake Shawnee Campground offers a clean and quiet property and is ready to welcome you and your family to explore the state!
- Beach
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Playground
- Ice Cream
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- Dump Station
- Garbage
- Laundry
Mineral Springs RV Park
199 milesCarbondale, KS
2 Verified ReviewsLocated just minutes south of Topeka and a mile north of Carbondale, Mineral Springs RV Park offers a peaceful place to camp while still being close to all possible needs. Mineral Springs offers its customer’s scenic RV lots, quality lodging, truck parking as well as amenities for leisure, recreation or business travel. Book your spot today!
- Dog Park
- Playground
- Bathrooms
- Showers
- General Store
- Laundry
Lake Ericson Campground
203 milesEricson, NE
11 Verified ReviewsLake Ericson Campground offers the finest Sandhills beauty to be found in Nebraska. Grab your family and get immersed in the great outdoors. You'll quickly find out that fun is in the surrounding land. With stunning scenic trails and pristine water, you'll have the opportunity to be fully immersed in nature. Whatever your idea of the "perfect day" is, you can find it at Lake Ericson. From serene afternoon strolls, spectacular bird-watching, and relaxing sun-soaked naps on the beach to exciting fishing expeditions, hiking, biking, boating, swimming, and some of the best waterfowl hunting around. Book your spot today for an unforgettable Nebraska getaway!
- Beach
- Waterfront
- Fishing
- Boat Launch
- Playground
- Bathrooms
- Garbage
- Pavilion
- Special Events
- Booking a camping trip has never been easier.
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