Best Campgrounds near Belton, MO

Belton, MO is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Enjoy the scenic camping, fun activities, and sights and sounds of Belton. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Belton. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Best Camping Sites Near Belton, Missouri (78)

    1. Blue Springs Lake Campground

    42 Reviews
    Blue Springs, MO
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (816) 503-4805

    $33 - $48 / night

    "The original plan was to be in Blue Springs for an outdoor off-road RC event, camping in our pup with a generator at the track."

    "*a nice close to home campsite for a quick get away."

    2. Lake Jacomo - Fleming Park

    19 Reviews
    Lee's Summit, MO
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (816) 503-4805

    "Nice little campground tucked away just outside Kansas City. Close to everything but far enough that it’s still really camping. Cell service on AT&T and Verizon are great."

    "Just a walk away from a beautiful lake and your stay here is a perfect get away from the city lights!"

    3. Peculiar Park Place

    7 Reviews
    Raymore, MO
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (816) 779-6300

    "Recently downsized our rig and selected this location for the initial shakedown. Had an easy to access pull through site that had 50/30 amp access, water and sewer."

    "Perfect for short stopping or long stay because the Campground is close to. the interstate. We come back again."

    4. Walnut Grove RV Park

    13 Reviews
    Mission, KS
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (913) 262-3023

    $62 - $131 / night

    "Its all about the location and supply and demand. It was very over priced for the tiny amount of space you get and subpar wifi."

    "We made a last minute decision and decided to stay somewhere near KC after a long cross country trip."

    5. Campus RV Park

    14 Reviews
    Independence, MO
    20 miles
    Website
    +1 (816) 254-1815

    $37 - $48 / night

    "The RV park is really close to downtown Independence, Missouri and has everything we needed for the night."

    "Trains nearby can be load with their horns but it's close to airport which was necessity for me."

    6. Russell Crites Primitive — Hillsdale State Park

    12 Reviews
    Hillsdale, KS
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (913) 783-4507

    "This is one thing that should be mandatory given its proximity and being further away from potential shelter. Excellent camping on the lake. Lots of water activities available."

    "This campground is close to home for us, but we love it as a quick get away.  It has beautiful, tree-covered campsites that offer direct access to the lake. "

    7. Kansas City East-Oak Grove KOA

    18 Reviews
    Oak Grove, MO
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (816) 690-6660

    "Easy access to Interstate and pull through sites were long enough for our truck and 32’ trailer without having to unhitch. Stayed just one night as we passed through."

    "Decent KOA off the highway in a neighborhood. Sites are close together with some shaded."

    8. Jackson County Fleming Park Jacomo Campground

    2 Reviews
    Blue Springs, MO
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (816) 795-8200

    "It’s really close to the lakes so that’s great but there’s minimal tree coverage and several of the sites are at the bottom of a hill which get water logged when it rains."

    "27 hiking trails, you can kayak, rent a pontoon, lots of sailboats on the lake, fishing. 30 minutes from downtown Kansas City"

    9. Lake Miola City Park

    6 Reviews
    Paola, KS
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (913) 259-3600

    "The lake itself is small compared to most Kansas area lakes but sufficient for skiing."

    "A walking path & a park and a huge dog park!!!!

    Love love love this place!!"

    10. Crappie Cove Campground

    6 Reviews
    Hillsdale, KS
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (913) 783-4507

    "Crappie Cove has the best sites, and it is very close to the kayak/boat ramp and the swimming beach."

    "I had a great time kayaking the coves to this gorgeous lake."

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Guide to Belton

Camping near Belton, Missouri, offers a variety of experiences for outdoor enthusiasts. With several campgrounds in the area, you can find the perfect spot to relax, explore nature, and enjoy quality time with family and friends.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Nature Walks: Many campgrounds, like Watkins Mill State Park Campground, have beautiful trails. One visitor mentioned, "The area was clean and the bathrooms well maintained," making it a great spot for a peaceful hike.
  • Fishing and Boating: Blue Springs Lake Campground is perfect for water activities. A camper noted, "Enjoyed a quick stay here several times," highlighting the fun of fishing and boating in the lake.
  • Wildlife Watching: Campgrounds like Clinton State Park Campground are home to various wildlife. One reviewer shared, "PLENTY of wildlife. Bunnies, raccoons, and deer," making it a great place for nature lovers.

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at Wallace State Park Campground said, "The bathrooms are pristine—nicer than some restaurants or hotels I’ve been to."
  • Spacious Sites: Many campgrounds offer roomy sites. A reviewer at Crow's Creek Campground mentioned, "We’ve stayed here several times without any problems," emphasizing the comfort of the camping spots.
  • Friendly Hosts: Campground hosts often receive praise. One camper at Knob Noster State Park Campground noted, "The camp host was friendly & helpful," which adds to the welcoming atmosphere.

What you should know:

  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds may lack certain amenities. A visitor at Clinton State Park Campground pointed out, "The bathrooms were pretty dated too," so be prepared for some rustic facilities.
  • Wildlife Caution: While wildlife is abundant, be cautious. A camper at Blue Springs Lake Campground mentioned, "Ticks were a concern," especially during certain seasons.
  • Reservations Recommended: Many campgrounds fill up quickly, especially on weekends. A reviewer at Lake Shawnee County Campground advised, "It’s a closed campground so you can only get in with a reservation."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds and activities. One family at Watkins Mill State Park Campground enjoyed, "A full hookup site located right by the playground."
  • Plan for Activities: Bring games and outdoor toys. A camper at Lake Jacomo - Fleming Park mentioned, "Nice and quiet," which is perfect for family bonding time.
  • Pack Snacks and Meals: Having food on hand can save time and money. A visitor at Crow's Creek Campground noted, "The hosts are great too," which can help if you need assistance with meal prep.

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Hookup Availability: Make sure your chosen campground has the necessary hookups. A reviewer at Weston Bend State Park Campground mentioned, "Electric sites, no water, but water spigots were scattered around the campground."
  • Bring Leveling Blocks: Some sites may not be perfectly level. A camper at Knob Noster State Park Campground suggested, "The sites have nice trees for shade and are nicely spaced for hammocking."
  • Respect Quiet Hours: Many campgrounds enforce quiet hours. A visitor at Bloomington East - Clinton Lake shared, "Quite hours were respected," which helps maintain a peaceful environment.

Camping around Belton, Missouri, offers a mix of fun, relaxation, and adventure. Whether you're in an RV or tent, there's something for everyone to enjoy!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Belton, MO?

According to TheDyrt.com, Belton, MO offers a wide range of camping options, with 78 campgrounds and RV parks near Belton, MO and 6 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Belton, MO?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Belton, MO is Blue Springs Lake Campground with a 4.2-star rating from 42 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Belton, MO?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 6 free dispersed camping spots near Belton, MO.

What parks are near Belton, MO?

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