Best Equestrian Camping near Lawson, MO

Looking for the best campgrounds near Lawson, MO? Lawson is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. Find the best campgrounds near Lawson, MO. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Best Equestrian Sites Near Lawson, Missouri (8)

    1. Watkins Mill State Park Campground

    34 Reviews
    Excelsior Springs, MO
    4 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"

    2. Wallace State Park Campground

    33 Reviews
    Cameron, MO
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (816) 632-3745

    "Great MO state park, close to the city with easy access to 35 N. Trails, lakes, camping, great spot! If you don’t want/need electric, try campground 1, the spots are tucked into the trees."

    "Not far off of RT 36 going East through Missouri. Cost only $13 with hot showers. Nice campsite with table and fire pit. The night of our stay the ranger did a naturalist talk about stream life."

    3. Crow's Creek Campground

    27 Reviews
    Smithville, MO
    17 miles
    Website

    "We live near Crow’s Creek, and enjoy making spur of the moment camping trips here throughout the year. There are many spacious tent sites with great views of the lake."

    "We love taking our horses to Crows creek, there is an amazing barn with stalls and it’s withing viewing distance of your camper/tent so you don’t have to worry."

    4. Camp Branch Campground

    15 Reviews
    Smithville, MO
    17 miles
    Website

    "Pleasant campground, very nice lake. I camp with kids from infant through 18 and hot showers and decent bathrooms are a must for us. Close to Smithville Missouri."

    "The bike trail is about 3 steps away from our site. only downside is it is only electric hookups. ( only a downside if you are a travel trailer/rv)"

    5. Smiths Fork Recreation Area Camping

    10 Reviews
    Smithville, MO
    19 miles
    Website

    "Close to Kansas City so it makes a great quick getaway. Clean, friendly, and right next to Smithville Lake. Our pick for a short trip."

    "These RV spots have great shade, are spaced nicely apart, and are a quick walk to the lake! Amazing sunsets!

    You can rent a boat for a half day or full day with advanced notice!"

    6. Weston Bend State Park Campground

    33 Reviews
    Weston, MO
    35 miles
    Website
    +1 (816) 640-5443

    $12 - $48 / night

    "The site is long but has a 1/4 moon turn so we had to pull back around to get better positioned on the pad so we could disconnect our 39’ 5th wheel and F450 for our 3-night stay."

    "We enjoy camping there to get away from routine and responsibilities and simply hang out at our camper. The campground is wooded, generally cool, and peaceful."

    7. Bonanza Conservation Area

    3 Reviews
    Cowgill, MO
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (816) 675-2205

    "Multiple campsites available along the highway, but the marked site is one of the best, right by a great fishing lake. Very quite, no amenities."

    8. Lake Jacomo - Fleming Park

    19 Reviews
    Lee's Summit, MO
    34 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!"

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Guide to Lawson

Horse camping in Missouri offers a unique opportunity to explore the great outdoors while enjoying the company of your equine friends. With a variety of well-reviewed campgrounds, equestrian enthusiasts can find the perfect spot to set up camp.

Campers appreciate these amenities for horses

  • At Watkins Mill State Park Campground, visitors can enjoy spacious sites with fire pits and picnic tables, ideal for relaxing after a day of riding.
  • Wallace State Park Campground features electric hookups and clean facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay for both horses and riders.
  • Crow's Creek Campground offers a serene environment with access to water, making it a great choice for horse campers looking for a peaceful retreat.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular equestrian campsite near Lawson, MO?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular equestrian campground near Lawson, MO is Watkins Mill State Park Campground with a 4.5-star rating from 34 reviews.

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