Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Saxton, MO
Nestled amid the picturesque landscapes of southern Missouri, Saxton offers a diverse range of camping experiences to suit every outdoor enthusiast. For RV travelers, the nearby Pinecrest Campground provides spacious sites with full hookups, nestled within lush, wooded surroundings, perfect for family gatherings or solo retreats. Tent campers can enjoy the serene ambiance at Mark Twain National Forest, where numerous designated sites provide an immersive experience in nature, with easy access to hiking trails and stunning vistas. For those seeking a more rugged adventure, dispersed camping options abound along the scenic roads of nearby Eleven Point National Scenic River, where campers can pitch their tents in tranquil, remote areas while enjoying the sound of flowing water. The region’s rolling hills, clear rivers, and abundant wildlife create a captivating backdrop, making it a popular destination for fishing, hiking, and birdwatching. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly campground or a secluded spot under the stars, camping near Saxton, MO, promises an unforgettable escape into the heart of nature.
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Michigan Valley
Closed for the season
Total sites: 80
Booking Window: 6 months
Booking Window: 6 months
1,062 ft
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Michigan Valley Campground in Osage County is located 47 min southwest of Lawrence, KS with an elevation of 1,062 feet. There are a total of 80 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to the end of October. 77 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 114 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 51 sites have electric and water hookups. 3 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $14.00 to $60.00. Some amenities include shower, playground, swimming, marina. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
Old Town Campground in Jefferson County is located 32 min northeast of Topeka, KS with an elevation of 907 feet. There are a total of 62 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of March to the end of November. 61 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 37 and 96 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 32 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $12.00 to $30.00. Some amenities include playground. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Rockhaven Park Equestrian Campground in Douglas County is located just 23 min southwest of Lawrence, KS with an elevation of 999 feet. There are a total of 24 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to the end of November. Max equipment length is 108 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 12 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $14.00 to $20.00. Some amenities include shower, playground, flush toilets. Activities include horseback riding, hiking trails.
Tuttle Creek Cove Campground in Riley County is located just 13 min north of Manhattan, KS with an elevation of 1,230 feet. There are a total of 57 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to the end of October. 56 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 32 and 140 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 39 sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $14.00 to $24.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, boat ramp, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Arrow Rock Campground is part of Arrow Rock State Park in Missouri (46 min west of Columbia, MO) with an elevation of 691 feet. There are a total of 47 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 31 and 67 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 12 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. 35 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $15.00 to $33.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include biking, fishing, hiking trails.
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