Best Campgrounds near Norway, KS

Norway, KS is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Norway is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. Find the best campgrounds near Norway, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

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Guide to Norway

Camping near Norway, Kansas, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and family-friendly activities. Whether you're looking to pitch a tent or park your RV, there are several campgrounds nearby that cater to different needs.

What to do

  • Fishing and Boating: Many campers enjoy fishing at Cedar Point Campground — Lovewell State Park. One reviewer mentioned, "They also had a nice playground, plenty areas to fish and explore." If you're into kayaking, Kaw - Glen Elder State Park is a great spot, with one camper saying, "We take our kayaks with us and enjoy exploring the coves around the lake."
  • Wildlife Watching: At Rock Creek Station State Rec Area, you can enjoy the quiet and observe local wildlife. A visitor noted, "Quiet camp area with paved back in sites for RV/Campers."
  • Playgrounds and Parks: Families will appreciate the playgrounds available at Cedar Point Campground — Lovewell State Park. One parent shared, "The new playground area is absolutely fabulous. Our kids love it."

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers often mention the cleanliness of the facilities. One review for Cedar Point Campground — Lovewell State Park states, "The bath houses are always clean and nice facilities to use."
  • Spacious Campsites: Many enjoy the spaciousness of the sites. A camper at Kaw - Glen Elder State Park said, "The spots are spacious and the view is beautiful."
  • Quiet Atmosphere: Campers appreciate the peaceful environment. One visitor at Rocky Pond City Park Campground mentioned, "It’s pretty quiet except for the constant low hum of a nearby mill."

What you should know

  • Limited Cell Service: If you rely on your phone, be aware that some areas have poor reception. A reviewer at Cedar Point Campground — Lovewell State Park noted, "Absolutely no cell service for the area."
  • Seasonal Availability: Some campgrounds are only open during certain months. For example, Riverside Park is open from May to November.
  • Water Access: Not all campgrounds have water hookups. A camper at Ottawa State Fishing Lake mentioned, "Bring your own water, and PACK OUT YOUR OWN TRASH!"

Tips for camping with families

  • Play Areas: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds, like Cedar Point Campground — Lovewell State Park, which has a great park for kids.
  • Plan for Activities: Bring kayaks or fishing gear to make the most of your stay. One family at Kaw - Glen Elder State Park enjoyed, "Big hunting fields to run dogs in."
  • Check Amenities: Before you go, check what amenities are available. A camper at Riverside Park noted, "This is more of a city park vibe rather than a camping spot but it's well maintained."

Tips from RVers

  • Space Between Sites: Look for campgrounds that offer more space between RV sites. A reviewer at Rocky Pond City Park Campground mentioned, "The RV camp spots are directly next to each other (No room for privacy from the neighbors)."
  • Electric Hookups: Make sure your chosen campground has electric hookups. One camper at Crystal Springs Lake appreciated, "Sites are big enough for our 38-foot 5th wheel with room to spare."
  • Dump Stations: Check if there are dump stations available. A visitor at Rock Creek Station State Rec Area noted, "Nice shade in the early and later part of the day for most sites."

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What camping is available near Norway, KS?

    According to TheDyrt.com, Norway, KS offers a wide range of camping options, with 54 campgrounds and RV parks near Norway, KS and 1 free dispersed camping spot.

  • Which is the most popular campground near Norway, KS?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Norway, KS is Cedar Point Campground — Lovewell State Park with a 4.1-star rating from 8 reviews.

  • Where can I find free dispersed camping near Norway, KS?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there is 1 free dispersed camping spot near Norway, KS.

  • What parks are near Norway, KS?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 14 parks near Norway, KS that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.