Camping Guide
Best Campgrounds in Kansas
Looking to camp in Kansas? Of the 167 parks and recreation sites we track here, 23 have mapped campsites — ranked below by number of sites, largest first.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best campground in Kansas?
SLOUGH CREEK is the largest mapped campground in Kansas, with 177 campsites. 22 more campgrounds are ranked below.
How many campgrounds are there in Kansas?
23 of Kansas's 167 parks and recreation sites have mapped campsites, per Recreation.gov data.
How far in advance should I book a campsite in Kansas?
Recreation.gov typically opens reservations 6 months ahead for popular federal campgrounds — book the day the window opens for weekend and holiday dates.
Are there first-come, first-served campsites in Kansas?
Some sites listed below don’t require reservations — check each campground’s detail page for its reservation status before you go.
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