RV campgrounds near Coffeyville, Kansas offer year-round accommodations across southeastern Kansas and northeastern Oklahoma. Most parks sit within 30 miles of Coffeyville in small towns like Oswego, Neodesha, and Bartlesville. The region features rolling prairie terrain with elevations ranging from 700-900 feet above sea level and experiences hot summers with cold winters. Seasonal considerations include tornado season (spring) and potential flooding along waterways during heavy rain periods.
What to do
Fishing opportunities: The Neosho River and nearby lakes provide excellent fishing spots. "Fishing is popular here, at the Neosho River and in the nearby mined pits," notes a reviewer about Hillside RV Park in Oswego.
Historical sites: Visit Big Brutus, the world's largest electric shovel. "Also nearby is Big Brutus, the largest electric shovel in the world," mentions a Hillside RV Park guest who frequents the area.
Walking trails: Explore riverside paths near parks. "There's a paved walking trail right next to the campground that is well maintained and leads to the campgrounds dog park," writes a reviewer about Riverside RV Park in Bartlesville.
Local attractions: The region offers several museums and cultural sites. "Centrally located, quick drives to Osage Hills State Park, Woolaroc, Tulsa, Pioneer Woman Mercantile. Close to Oklahoma Wesleyan University," shares a Riverside RV Park camper who explored the area.
What campers like
Quiet surroundings: Many parks offer peaceful settings despite being near towns. "We very much enjoyed our stay at this park. We found Riverside RV Park to be quiet, comfortable & affordable," writes one visitor.
Wildlife viewing: Some parks offer opportunities to see local fauna. "We stayed right on the river and watched the deer come down and drink every day. It was amazing," reports a camper at Riverside RV Park.
Well-maintained facilities: Clean amenities receive consistent praise. "The pool was pristine, laundry room and bathrooms very clean. We had full hook ups," notes a reviewer about Riverside RV Park's facilities.
Helpful management: Personal service makes a difference. "This place was very quiet. We arrived and the owner was extremely helpful and nice," mentions a visitor at Hillside RV Park.
What you should know
Water quality varies: Some parks have water issues. "The electricity worked. We had to bail out green water from our water hookup and the drinking water had a green tinge. We couldn't dump because the sewer was full," reports a camper at Buckeye RV Park in Coffeyville.
Water pressure concerns: Bring pressure regulators. "NOTE: BRING A WATER PRESSURE REGULATOR. Their pressure is about 90 psi," advises a visitor to Riverside RV Park.
Site conditions: Most parks have gravel pads. "Pads are gravel but level. Nice quiet stay with minimal traffic noise," notes a reviewer at Norman No.1 Museum RV Park in Neodesha.
Limited amenities at some parks: Check what's available. "Absolutely nothing here as far as amenities. It's only good if you want to catch some sleep or grab a bite at their little cafe area," warns a camper about Winganon RV park.
Tips for camping with families
City parks supplement campground activities: Local towns offer additional recreation. "Oswego has a beautiful city park," mentions a Hillside RV Park reviewer.
Limited designated play areas: Most parks cater to adult campers. "There appear to be many long term campers here; there are not organized places for children to play," notes a visitor at Allens Point R.V. Park in Talala.
Dog-friendly options: Some parks include pet areas. "There's a paved walking trail right next to the campground that is well maintained and leads to the campgrounds dog park. Dog park is clean and spacious," shares a Riverside RV Park guest.
Dust considerations: Surface conditions can affect comfort. "My only thing to note is that the campground is all rock/dirt so it is very dusty, however the staff to a great job of keeping up with the area and making it a nice place to stay," writes a camper about Riverside RV Park.
Tips from RVers
Ample space for large rigs: Most parks accommodate sizeable vehicles. "Site was very large, with enough room for our 35+ foot 5th wheel and F350. Pad is gravel and was level," reports a visitor at My Green Country RV Park.
Connectivity: Cell service is reliable throughout the region. "Good Verizon signal. Park has wi-fi," notes a Hillside RV Park regular.
Monthly rates available: Extended stays offer savings. "Great location, friendly staff, and very reasonable pricing. $395 for the month + electric," shares a Riverside RV Park reviewer.
Off-season considerations: Parks operate year-round but with varying amenities. "Have 37 foot 5th wheel and fit fine. Pads are gravel but level. Nice quiet stay with minimal traffic noise, etc. there are trash cans with water and sewer," writes a Norman No.1 Museum RV Park visitor.
