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Basecamp Flint Hills

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Basecamp Flint Hills is located near Allen, Kansas, and features rolling hills and open grasslands. The area experiences temperatures ranging from the 30s in winter to the 90s in summer. Campers can explore the nearby Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve and the Flint Hills Discovery Center.

Description

Located on the Flint Hills Nature Trail in Allen Kansas, Basecamp Flint Hills offers camping at the gateway to the beautiful Flint Hills of Kansas. BFH is 20 miles north of the world capital of gravel cycling, Emporia KS, and 20 miles east of historical Council Grove.

Perfectly situated for those passing through on the Flint Hills Nature Trail or exploring world class gravel cycling, BFH can accommodate bike packers, cross country cyclists, gravel cyclists, hikers, and hunters.

Ideally suited for group tent camping, BFH has shaded acreage and a large communal fire ring. Two back-in camper sites with power and water are also available for those who prefer a bit more luxury.

Seasonal facilities include an open air cold water shower and porta-potty available April through October.

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Location

Basecamp Flint Hills is located in Kansas

Detail location of campground

Address

204 W 2nd Street
Allen, KS

Coordinates

38.65332277472144 N
96.1739993826582 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site
  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.

Stay Connected

  • WiFi
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  • Verizon
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  • AT&T
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  • T-Mobile
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Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Group

Features

For Campers

  • Picnic Table
  • Firewood Available
  • Reservable
  • Showers
  • Drinking Water
  • Electric Hookups
  • Toilets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Water Hookups

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1 Review

Reviewed Jun. 21, 2022

Basic campground plus

Lots of green grass and shade to pitch a tent, trees to hang a hammock, and two RV sites. Outdoor shower and porta-pottie. This is not a premier campground, but definitely better than primitive. Right off the Flint Hills Trail near Allen, KS. A great cafe called The Dive is just

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  • Review photo of Basecamp Flint Hills by Joyce R., June 21, 2022
  • Review photo of Basecamp Flint Hills by Joyce R., June 21, 2022

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Does Basecamp Flint Hills have RV hookups?

    According to TheDyrt.com, Basecamp Flint Hills has water hookups.

  • Are fires allowed at Basecamp Flint Hills?

    Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Basecamp Flint Hills, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

  • Does Basecamp Flint Hills have wifi?

    No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Basecamp Flint Hills does not have wifi.