Best Campgrounds near Knob Noster, MO

Knob Noster, MO is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Knob Noster is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Knob Noster. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Best Camping Sites Near Knob Noster, Missouri (99)

    1. Knob Noster State Park Campground

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

    $11 - $23 / night

    "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!"

    "Testing our 24' Forrest River Salem Cruise Lite pull behind camper systems, support supplies and food supply inventory. It was a spectacular weekend with our of town and our of state family."

    2. Green Acres at Red Brick Farmhouse

    12 Reviews
    Higginsville, MO
    22 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."

    3. Farrington City Park

    1 Review
    Windsor, MO
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (660) 647-3130

    "The camping area is near a road, so there was some light traffic overnight, but it was not distracting to sleep. There were a number of horse-drawn buggies that came through in the early evening."

    4. Great Escape RV Park & Campground

    2 Reviews
    Higginsville, MO
    19 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. Owl Creek Market and RV Park

    12 Reviews
    Odessa, MO
    28 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."

    6. Marshal Farm

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    Green Ridge, MO
    9 miles
    +1 (660) 619-7318

    $5 - $10 / night

    7. Blue Springs Lake Campground

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

    18 Reviews
    Oak Grove, MO
    35 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."

    9. Missouri State Fair RV Park

    1 Review
    Sedalia, MO
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (800) 422-3247

    10. Raccoon Ridge — Harry S Truman State Park

    13 Reviews
    Harry S. Truman Lake, MO
    34 miles
    Website
    +1 (877) 422-6766

    "Less amenities than other near by State Parks, no playgrounds mainly and the sites aren't too close to the lake. Power only, so be prepared for that if you are looking for hook-ups."

    "Plenty of dead kindling and wood around to burn. Asphalt drive with concrete pad. Picnic table, fire/grill ring, hook post w/ recycle bag attached."

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Guide to Knob Noster

Camping near Knob Noster, Missouri, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and family-friendly activities. Whether you're in a tent or an RV, there are plenty of campgrounds to explore.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Nature Walks: Enjoy the scenic trails at Knob Noster State Park Campground. One camper mentioned, "Great trail network and very nice stock mo state park campground."
  • Fishing: Many campgrounds, like Raccoon Ridge — Harry S Truman State Park, are close to lakes where you can fish. A review noted, "Fishing near wooded edge of cove is Bass and Crappie haven!!!"
  • Exploring Historic Sites: Visit the nearby Arrow Rock State Historic Site. A camper shared, "The walk or drive to the historic town literally park of the park was a surprise with a couple of hiking paths making each trip different from the first."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the campgrounds. For instance, at Watkins Mill State Park Campground, one reviewer said, "Showers and bathrooms are clean and the hosts are very nice."
  • Friendly Staff: Many visitors mention the helpfulness of the staff. A camper at Blue Springs Lake Campground remarked, "Good and helpful staff."
  • Spacious Sites: Campgrounds like Longview Campground offer plenty of space. One review stated, "The sites have nice trees for shade and are nicely spaced for hammocking."

What you should know:

  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, such as Lake Jacomo - Fleming Park, have fewer amenities. A visitor noted, "The hiking trails were overgrown and no longer accessible."
  • Wildlife Caution: Be aware of wildlife, especially raccoons. A camper at Raccoon Ridge warned, "Keep food and bait inside as raccoons rule at night."
  • Noise Levels: Campgrounds near highways, like Kansas City East-Oak Grove KOA, may have traffic noise. One camper mentioned, "Close proximity to the interstate does come with some traffic noise."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Campgrounds with Play Areas: Look for campgrounds that have playgrounds or open spaces. A review of Knob Noster State Park Campground highlighted, "The area was clean and the bathrooms well maintained."
  • Plan for Activities: Bring games and outdoor activities to keep kids entertained. A family at Blue Springs Lake Campground enjoyed the playground nearby.
  • Pack Snacks: Keep snacks handy for the kids. A camper at Watkins Mill State Park Campground suggested, "Be sure to get biscuits & gravy at 'The General Store' just down the road from the park entrance."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Levels: Make sure to check the site levels before booking. A reviewer at Knob Noster State Park Campground mentioned, "Sites list grade so you can find an even surface for your vehicle."
  • Bring Leveling Blocks: Some sites may not be level. A camper at Longview Campground advised, "Some sites are not very level so bring blocks."
  • Use Dump Stations Wisely: Familiarize yourself with the dump station locations. A camper at Raccoon Ridge noted, "Dump Station has 4 Waste Holes, two Non-potable water spigots/hoses and one Fresh Potable Water hose."

Camping near Knob Noster, Missouri, is a great way to enjoy the outdoors with family and friends. With a variety of campgrounds and activities, there's something for everyone!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Knob Noster, MO?

According to TheDyrt.com, Knob Noster, MO offers a wide range of camping options, with 99 campgrounds and RV parks near Knob Noster, MO and 6 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Knob Noster, MO?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Knob Noster, MO is Knob Noster State Park Campground with a 4.2-star rating from 24 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Knob Noster, MO?

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

What parks are near Knob Noster, MO?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 13 parks near Knob Noster, MO that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.