Wathena Riverfront Campground sits along the Missouri River in Elwood, Kansas, accessible by both vehicle and boat. The privately managed site runs $30–$40 per night and includes electric hookups, picnic tables, toilets, and trash service. Big rigs are welcome. Pets are allowed on site. Reservations are available, which makes sense for anyone planning around river access. Anglers and paddlers traveling through camping near Elwood will find the boat-in option a practical draw, while the hookups and big rig compatibility serve RV travelers moving through the region.
Description
Private camping club 2.5 miles from Wathena, KS (8 miles from St Joseph, MO). RV spots with electric and tent spots. The 10 acre property is waterfront to the Missouri River.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsWathena Riverfront Campground is located in Kansas near Elwood
Private CampgroundDirections
After the intersection of Sheridan and Monument, turn left towards the river through the double red gates
Coordinates
39.734393532793774 N
94.97280562003674 W
Connectivity
T-MobileNo Coverage
VerizonLTESome Coverage- AT&TLTESome Coverage
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&TLTESome Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Reservable
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- 30 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Drive Time
- 16 min from St. Joseph, MO
- 58 min from Kansas City, MO
- 1 hr 14 min from Lawrence, KS
- 1 hr 31 min from Topeka, KS
