Best Campgrounds near Higginsville, MO

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Best Camping Sites Near Higginsville, Missouri (64)

    1. Green Acres at Red Brick Farmhouse

    12 Reviews
    Higginsville, MO
    3 miles
    Website
    +1 (660) 909-5573

    $36 - $210 / night

    "A beautiful farm and property nestled in beautiful Higginsville Missouri. The owners are amazing people allowed me to use shower in the amazing 100 year old home."

    "Small,secluded camp sites on picturesque lawn surrounding 3story red brick farmhouse near Higginsville, MO. Two tent sites."

    2. Owl Creek Market and RV Park

    12 Reviews
    Odessa, MO
    14 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."

    3. Knob Noster State Park Campground

    24 Reviews
    Knob Noster, MO
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (660) 563-2463

    $11 - $23 / night

    "This state park is a hidden gem in central Missouri. It has something to offer everyone in the family. There are several small lakes and plenty of hiking trails to keep everyone busy."

    "Knob Noster State Park is close to Whiteman AFB and towns nearby for amenities. The park is clean and quiet. Weekends often mean a nearly full campground so make sure to reserve ahead!"

    4. Great Escape RV Park & Campground

    2 Reviews
    Higginsville, MO
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (660) 584-2869

    "They offered to move us to a pull thru, but I picked our site based on proximity to the dog park, so I declined the move. We were in site 38, back-in 30 amp."

    5. Kansas City East-Oak Grove KOA

    18 Reviews
    Oak Grove, MO
    22 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."

    6. Mayview RV Park

    1 Review
    Higginsville, MO
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (660) 263-2251

    $20 / night

    "Small park right next to it that the kids enjoyed. 20 sites total but less than half were occupied."

    7. Blue Springs Lake Campground

    42 Reviews
    Blue Springs, MO
    34 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."

    8. Watkins Mill State Park Campground

    34 Reviews
    Excelsior Springs, MO
    37 miles
    Website
    +1 (816) 580-3387

    $12 - $42 / night

    "Watkins mill SP is located a short distance from Kansas City off I-35 near Kearney. The park has a large lake that you can fish and boat as well as multiple hiking options."

    "This place offers peace and quiet outside of a small town with close by amenities. Clean and helpful staff"

    9. Fairground Park

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    Higginsville, MO
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (660) 584-7313

    10. Lake Paradise Resort

    5 Reviews
    Oak Grove, MO
    22 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."

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Guide to Higginsville

Camping near Higginsville, Missouri, offers a great mix of outdoor fun and relaxation. With several campgrounds nearby, you can find the perfect spot to enjoy nature and make lasting memories.

What to do:

  • Fishing: Many campgrounds, like Crow's Creek Campground, are located near lakes, making them ideal for fishing. One camper mentioned, "We had a short walk to the lake for fishing, and the loop had a restroom."
  • Hiking: Explore the trails at Watkins Mill State Park Campground. A visitor noted, "New asphalt roads throughout the park; nice for walking, biking, etc."
  • Swimming: If you're looking to cool off, check out the swimming beach at Camp Branch Campground. One review highlighted, "The lake is big with a sand beach for the kiddos."

What campers like:

  • Clean facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A review for Wallace State Park Campground stated, "The bathrooms are pristine—nicer than some restaurants or hotels I’ve been to."
  • Friendly staff: Many visitors mention the helpfulness of campground hosts. One camper at Blue Springs Lake Campground said, "The camp hosts were LOVELY, some of the friendliest I’ve met."
  • Spacious sites: Campers enjoy having room to spread out. A review for Knob Noster State Park Campground noted, "The sites have nice trees for shade and are nicely spaced for hammocking."

What you should know:

  • Reservations: Some campgrounds fill up quickly, especially on weekends. A visitor at Kansas City East-Oak Grove KOA mentioned, "We stayed overnight. Arrived late and left early."
  • Wildlife: Be prepared for wildlife encounters. One camper at Longview Campground shared, "We were startled awake by what appeared to be large dogs without leash, collar, or owner licking our tent."
  • Road noise: Some campgrounds are near busy roads, which can be noisy. A review for Kansas City East-Oak Grove KOA stated, "Close proximity to the interstate does come with some traffic noise."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Kid-friendly activities: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds or swimming areas. A camper at Blue Springs Lake Campground mentioned, "We had a full hookup site located right by the playground, and it was perfect for our family."
  • Pack snacks: Having snacks on hand can keep kids happy. One family at Watkins Mill State Park Campground enjoyed the local store, saying, "Be sure to get biscuits & gravy at 'The General Store' just down the road from the park entrance."
  • Plan for downtime: Bring games or books for quiet time. A visitor at Arrow Rock State Historic Site Campground noted, "Peaceful and would definitely stay again to venture into the town."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check site amenities: Make sure your chosen campground has the hookups you need. A review for Crow's Creek Campground mentioned, "We’ve stayed at sites in Loop C improved which have water and 50amp service."
  • Level your site: Some sites may not be perfectly level. A camper at Longview Campground advised, "Some sites are not very level, so bring blocks."
  • Stay connected: If you need cell service, check reviews for connectivity. One visitor at Crows Creek Campground said, "We have Verizon cell service and had no issues."

Camping near Higginsville, Missouri, has something for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a fun family adventure, you'll find a spot that suits your needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Higginsville, MO?

According to TheDyrt.com, Higginsville, MO offers a wide range of camping options, with 64 campgrounds and RV parks near Higginsville, MO and 5 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Higginsville, MO?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Higginsville, MO is Green Acres at Red Brick Farmhouse with a 5-star rating from 12 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 5 free dispersed camping spots near Higginsville, MO.

What parks are near Higginsville, MO?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 12 parks near Higginsville, MO that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.