Best Campgrounds near Greenwood, MO

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Best Camping Sites Near Greenwood, Missouri (70)

    1. Blue Springs Lake Campground

    42 Reviews
    Blue Springs, MO
    11 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
    7 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. Kansas City East-Oak Grove KOA

    18 Reviews
    Oak Grove, MO
    16 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."

    4. Peculiar Park Place

    7 Reviews
    Raymore, MO
    11 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."

    5. Campus RV Park

    14 Reviews
    Independence, MO
    17 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. Jackson County Fleming Park Jacomo Campground

    2 Reviews
    Blue Springs, MO
    8 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"

    7. Lake Paradise Resort

    5 Reviews
    Oak Grove, MO
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (816) 690-4113

    $35 - $80 / night

    "There are nice spots right by the lakes with big trees for shade. Roads going up higher past us were a little rough but made for great walks with kids. Quiet and well spaced."

    "Well shaded, grass and trees, view of water and nice space around us. Gravel site with picnic table and fire ring.  The pool is renovated and very nice."

    8. Owl Creek Market and RV Park

    12 Reviews
    Odessa, MO
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (816) 633-8720

    $34 - $50 / night

    "Have laundry facilities, a dog run,  bathrooms and access to dumpster."

    "It was closest to the highway, so that might bother people but we barely noticed the cars this weekend."

    9. Walnut Grove RV Park

    13 Reviews
    Mission, KS
    23 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."

    10. Trailside RV Park

    3 Reviews
    Grain Valley, MO
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (816) 229-2267

    "Close to Kansas City but also really close to I-70. Lots highway noise. Staff very helpful & campground is being remodeled"

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Guide to Greenwood

Camping near Greenwood, Missouri, offers a mix of beautiful nature 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:

  • Hiking and Nature Walks: Explore the trails at Watkins Mill State Park Campground. One visitor mentioned, "The area was clean and the bathrooms well maintained," making it a great spot for a day hike.
  • Fishing and Boating: At Blue Springs Lake Campground, you can enjoy fishing or take your boat out. A camper shared, "Enjoyed a quick stay here several times," highlighting the lake's accessibility.
  • Wildlife Watching: Clinton State Park Campground is known for its wildlife. One reviewer noted, "PLENTY of wildlife. Bunnies, raccoons, and deer," making it a perfect spot for nature lovers.

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the 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, like Crow's Creek Campground, offer large sites with good spacing. One camper mentioned, "Clean large sites many on the water or with water views."
  • Friendly Hosts: Campers often rave about the helpful staff. A review for Knob Noster State Park Campground noted, "Camp host was friendly & helpful."

What you should know:

  • Traffic Noise: If you're sensitive to noise, be aware that some campgrounds, like Kansas City East-Oak Grove KOA, are close to highways. A camper mentioned, "Close proximity to the interstate does come with some traffic noise."
  • Limited Amenities: Some sites, such as those at Bloomington East - Clinton Lake, may lack full hookups. A visitor noted, "While some amenities are lacking, it’s the dispersed nature that makes it special."
  • Seasonal Availability: Check the season before you go. For instance, Blue Springs Lake Campground is open from May 16 to September 3.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Sites: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds or activities for kids. At Watkins Mill State Park Campground, one family enjoyed, "A full hookup site located right by the playground."
  • Plan for Bugs: Be prepared for bugs, especially in warmer months. A camper at Clinton State Park Campground mentioned, "The bugs were horrible here. Swarms of gnats and mosquitoes."
  • Bring Outdoor Games: Keep the kids entertained with outdoor games. One reviewer at Crow's Creek Campground suggested, "Great sites for family camping."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Hookups: Make sure to verify the availability of electric and water hookups. A visitor at Knob Noster State Park Campground appreciated the "good online same-day reservation system."
  • Level Your Site: Some sites may not be perfectly level. A camper at Lake Jacomo - Fleming Park advised, "Some sites are not very level so bring blocks."
  • Explore Nearby Attractions: Take advantage of nearby attractions. One RV traveler at Kansas City East-Oak Grove KOA noted, "Many retail options within a short drive."

Camping around Greenwood, MO, has something for everyone, whether you're a family looking for fun or an RVer seeking a peaceful getaway.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Greenwood, MO?

According to TheDyrt.com, Greenwood, MO offers a wide range of camping options, with 70 campgrounds and RV parks near Greenwood, MO and 6 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Greenwood, MO?

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

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

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

What parks are near Greenwood, MO?

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