Best Campgrounds near Randolph, KS

Are you in need of a campground near Randolph, KS? Randolph 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. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near Randolph and user-submitted reviews.

Best Camping Sites Near Randolph, Kansas (63)

    1. Tuttle Creek State Park Campground

    14 Reviews
    Manhattan, KS
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (785) 539-7941

    $10 - $95 / night

    "When camping in Kansas you must try the Rocky Ford Campground in Tuttle State Park River Pond Area. This is a great shaded area with water views and full hookups."

    "A little steep to actually get to the waters edge. Fire rings with grills and picnic table. Lantern hook with water and 30 & 50 amp electric hookups."

    2. Pottawatomie County State Lake #2

    13 Reviews
    Manhattan, KS
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (785) 273-6740

    "Driving across Kansas can be long and tedious and I'm often looking for a place to primitive-car-camp on the cheap to get some sleep while crossing the country."

    "I thought it was really cool that Kansas has fishing lakes with designated free campgrounds surrounding them."

    3. Fancy Creek — Tuttle Creek State Park

    2 Reviews
    Randolph, KS
    2 miles
    Website

    "Trailhead to a nice trail. Some sites have shelters. It's kind of a spread out layout. Great place to get away from busy."

    4. Greenwood Park

    1 Review
    Olsburg, KS
    7 miles
    +1 (785) 468-3209

    "Beautiful park right off Highway 16 in Olsburg, KS. Lots of shade provided by big trees and a lovely picnic shelter - complete with a prep area and double charcoal grill."

    5. Tuttle Creek Cove

    3 Reviews
    Manhattan, KS
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (785) 539-6523

    $24 / night

    "There is a nice beach area to swim, we rented kayaks and canoes for a leisurely paddle around the lake. Our camp site had plenty of over head cover from the sun."

    "Such a beautiful campground just a short drive (15 min) off the 70. Stopped for one night driving across the country wished we had more time. Clean, convenient, and beautiful views."

    6. Stockdale

    1 Review
    Olsburg, KS
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (785) 539-8511

    $24 / night

    "Boat ramps available to allow access to Kansas’ 2nd largest lake."

    7. Randolph — Tuttle Creek State Park

    3 Reviews
    Manhattan, KS
    15 miles
    Website

    "Stayed here for a couple nights, its a nice campground but fairly busy with close proximity to Manhattan and Fort Riley as well as the ORV park. Predominantly RV campers and off road rigs."

    "My husband and I stayed in a site with beautiful trees and sunflowers growing all around us. The monarchs must have been migrating because they were all over the trees."

    8. River Pond State Park Campground

    2 Reviews
    Manhattan, KS
    15 miles

    "The is a nice clean Kansas State Park. Lots of shady spots. Easy access to walking trails and water activities. Fire pits and picnic tables at every site. Most sites are only water and electric."

    "I recommend arriving in daylight to find your spot, as well as researching your location beforehand."

    9. Acorn RV Resort

    4 Reviews
    Milford, KS
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (785) 463-4000

    "Nestled on a beautiful lake. Definitely will stay again!"

    "There is also a restaurant where you can eat dinner on a grand patio overlooking sunsets on the lake."

    10. West Rolling Hills

    11 Reviews
    Junction City, KS
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (785) 784-4447

    $14 - $24 / night

    "Lake side spots. Friendly camp hosts. Great campground."

    "I did however discover the campground was locked and a sign had been placed at the entrance of the camp that it would not be opening again until April 2020."

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Guide to Randolph

Camping near Randolph, Kansas, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and outdoor fun. Whether you're pitching a tent or parking an RV, there are plenty of spots to enjoy nature and relax.

What to do

  • Fishing and boating: Many campgrounds, like Tuttle Creek State Park Campground, provide great access to water activities. One reviewer mentioned, "Great water access for motorized and human powered watercraft alike."
  • Hiking: Explore trails around Milford State Park where you can enjoy scenic views. A visitor noted, "There are plenty of wooded areas to explore."
  • Wildlife watching: Campers at Geary State Fishing Lake have spotted various birds, with one saying, "We were able to see a few blue heron and a Golden and a bald eagle."

What campers like

  • Spacious sites: Campers appreciate the roomy spots at Pottawatomie County State Lake #2. One review highlighted, "Nice spots near the water. Lots of shade and level spots for RVs."
  • Clean facilities: Many visitors enjoy the cleanliness of the campgrounds. A camper at Woodland Hills — Milford State Park said, "Nice clean campgrounds. We stayed lakeside at one of the primitive sites."
  • Quiet atmosphere: Campers often mention the peacefulness of the area. A reviewer at Owl's Nest Campground noted, "It was very beautiful and peaceful."

What you should know

  • Limited amenities: Some campgrounds, like Pottawatomie County State Lake #2, have basic facilities. A visitor mentioned, "Pit toilets, picnic tables, and fire rings. Solid free camping!"
  • Trash issues: Campers at Geary State Fishing Lake have pointed out trash problems, with one saying, "Easily filled up a large trash bag at the single site I was on."
  • Seasonal closures: Some campgrounds may close during winter months. A camper at West Rolling Hills noted, "I was looking forward to staying here in early November, but it was closed."

Tips for camping with families

  • Choose family-friendly spots: Look for campgrounds with amenities for kids, like Prairie View — Milford State Park, which has a splash pad. A reviewer said, "Great activities to do in the lake and a fun splash pad for the kids."
  • Plan for activities: Bring along fishing gear or kayaks for fun on the water. One family at Curtis Creek — Milford Lake enjoyed, "We went kayaking and playing on the beach."
  • Pack snacks and drinks: Having food on hand can make outings easier. A camper at Marysville City Park mentioned, "Cute places to eat short drive away."

Tips from RVers

  • Check site sizes: Some campgrounds have tight spots, so it's good to know what to expect. A reviewer at Tuttle Creek State Park Campground said, "Back in spot would be a little tight for a bigger travel trailer but not bad."
  • Look for full hookups: Campgrounds like Owl's Nest Campground offer full hookups, which can make your stay more comfortable. A visitor noted, "Full hookups in pull-thru half circle asphalt tar or back-in sites."
  • Be prepared for noise: Some campgrounds near highways can be noisy. A camper at Owl's Nest Campground mentioned, "Not very quiet considering the interstate is right next to it."

Camping around Randolph, KS, has something for everyone, from families to RV enthusiasts. Just remember to check the campground details and reviews to find the perfect spot for your next adventure!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Randolph, KS?

According to TheDyrt.com, Randolph, KS offers a wide range of camping options, with 63 campgrounds and RV parks near Randolph, KS and 2 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Randolph, KS?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Randolph, KS is Tuttle Creek State Park Campground with a 4.4-star rating from 14 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Randolph, KS?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 2 free dispersed camping spots near Randolph, KS.

What parks are near Randolph, KS?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 15 parks near Randolph, KS that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.