98% (260) • 88 campsites
Top-rated campgrounds near Lake Viking
Seven Oaks
1. Seven Oaks
99%
(104)
42mi from Lake Viking · 10 sites · Tents, RVs
Seven Oaks is our home. There are 40 acres of hardwood timber on the Platte river and 10 acres of grass and wildflowers; Miles of rustic trails for hiking or biking, some appropriate for hayrides; picnic table and a 300 sq. ft. treehouse with hammocks for relaxation; Play a game of Cornhole; Fish in our pond or the Platte river. Kayak available but must use life vests. We are 15 minutes from Smithville lake boat ramp.
We are limiting the 40 acres of timber to five groups of campers to provide privacy and seclusion for all. Topside RV/Camper Site includes the newly refurbished 28 ft. camper that sleeps 4 comfortably. The Hickory Forest RV/tent site has water and RV power hookups available. The lower level has three other tent camp sites available.
WARNINGS! Hazards on our property include, but are not limited to: Biting insects, wild animals, dead fall trees (especially on the river bottom), slick and muddy approach to the river. In general, keep in mind you are camping in a timber and nature happens!
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from
$32
/ night
Honey Grove Campground
2. Honey Grove Campground
100%
(12)
7mi from Lake Viking · 12 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Welcome to Honey Grove Campground, where picturesque and tranquil pastures surrounded by trees await you. Whether you're a history enthusiast, stargazer, Amish goods shopper in Jamesport, fisherman/hunter, or simply seeking a relaxing retreat with friends and family, your stay at Honey Grove Campground promises to be delightful. We are conveniently located just 5 minutes away from historic sites and a short 5-minute drive from the fishing and boating opportunities at The Grand River.
Our well-appointed bathroom facilities include toilets, sinks, and hot showers to ensure your comfort during your stay. Nestled in the serene landscape are three cabins, each accommodating four guests, offering a view of the wide-open field and our historic brick silo. Each bunkhouse is equipped with a picnic table and a fire ring for your outdoor enjoyment.
For those who prefer tent camping, we offer nine spacious sites with shade, a picnic table, and a fire ring provided for each site.
To contribute to our shared camping experience, kindly bring your own bedding, practice water conservation, and leave the campsite cleaner than you found it. We extend a warm welcome to our hive at Honey Grove Campground, where nature and relaxation come together for a memorable outdoor experience.
Our restrooms are closed during the winter (November 9 - March 31).
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from
$18
/ night
SundanceKC Ranch
3. SundanceKC Ranch
93%
(7)
43mi from Lake Viking · 6 sites · Lodging
Come enjoy our beautiful 200-acre national park-esque ranch fringed in gorgeous limestone boulders surrounding a spring-fed 15-acre private lake. Make lasting memories with your family and friends swimming, kayaking, or stand-up paddle boarding and, of course, excellent fishing!
From glowing tree houses floating above ephemeral streams to Bedouin-style canvas tents perched above rugged stone valleys, this is the way to experience nature at it's finest.
With a choice of unique and magical rustic "camp" sites or beautiful, modern accommodations, our serene landscape offers outdoor activities for every skill level and all the amenities one could desire.
Located just minutes from Kansas City we are an excellent location for your next stay-cation!
Inspired to merge with the unparalleled beauty of our rugged, serene landscape, our unique accommodations reflect a simple, yet sophisticated ambiance. Surround yourself with the comfort of plush bedding and relaxed furnishings, all enhanced by a warm palette of sunny colors that welcome the dawn of the new day. Charm meets modern convenience with complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen television lakeside in the common area.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from
$211
/ night
Wallace State Park
4. Wallace State Park
100%
(5)
81 sites · Turney, Missouri
Find sublime serenity at this northern Missouri park outside of Kansas City.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Crowder State Park
5. Crowder State Park
41 sites · Edinburg, Missouri
Get away from it all at this rural state park in north-central Missouri.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Nutty Cluckers
6. Nutty Cluckers
100%
(1)
12mi from Lake Viking · 1 site · Tent, RV
There is a lot of nut trees and chickens!
I inherited this land from my uncles who spent their whole life’s purpose to live and maintain the land. It has given me such peace and a great escape that I think everyone deserves to touch a piece of its soul to help you in your soul searching or unplugging from life to clear your mind to tackle the world!
I’ve grown up seeing the land change, watching how nature can change streams and hills and love seeing how years and years of leaving it alone can create such a beautiful canvas all on its own.
One of my uncles favorite things to do was to look for arrowheads and if you are familiar with ancient Indian practices, you can find many characteristics in these woods.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Campfires
from
$25
/ night
Wathena Riverfront Campground
7. Wathena Riverfront Campground
96%
(13)
50mi from Lake Viking · 17 sites · Tents, RVs
It is a private camping club which is made up of 10 waterfront acres along the main channel/current of the majestic Missouri River. It is about 2.5 miles SW of Wathena, KS and is bordered by Walnut creek to the south and a small creek just north of the boat ramp. We do not have staff on site on a scheduled basis. Campground and riverfont access is for registered guest only, there are no public facilities.
Larger RV sites with electric only (30 amp camper plugs). The nearest RV dump station is at Love's Truck stop in St. Joseph 14 miles to the East. Each site has its own fire ring. You may bring your own wood or buy some at Casey's in Wathena. There is a hydrant near the elevated deck which is supplied with city water in case you need to fill jugs.
Feel free to fish and enjoy shore fires along the banks of the Missouri River, but do so at your own risk and supervise minors at all times. Remember to bring your own fishing gear for an immersive experience by the water. Experience the tranquility of the riverfront and make the most of your stay.
There is a fairly steep boat ramp past site 10. There are public boat ramps that are maintained in nearby Elwood, St. Joseph (near the Casino) and Atchison. This ramp can only be used by registered campground guest only and users assume all risk to themselves and property.
The campground is at the original steamboat landing and downtown of the now ghost town of Palermo, KS. Nearby town of Wathena (2.5 miles) is the site of the beginning of the California Trail where settlers were let off at the river NE of town (area and trail is marked) and headed west. The Pony Express started at nearby St. Joseph, MO (9 miles) and passed through the area. It has a museum. Wathena has Star 36 Diner (breakfast, lunch and supper), the legendary Dairy Barn (ice cream and food options), VFW bar, quilting store.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from
$28
/ night
Twilight Grove
8. Twilight Grove
100%
(2)
39mi from Lake Viking · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
The Grove Elderberry Farm is a peaceful 20-acre retreat where open fields, rolling hills, forested valleys, and a winding creek come together to create a quiet, nature-filled setting. The property borders public U.S. Army Corps of Engineers land, offering expanded access to woods and waterways, and is conveniently located near northern access points to Smithville Lake for boating, fishing, and swimming.
Whether you’re wandering the fields, exploring shaded forest paths, or simply enjoying the wide-open sky, this is a place to slow down and reconnect with the land. As evening falls, the farm grows quiet - perfect for stargazing and drifting off to the natural soundtrack of crickets, owls, and other wildlife.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from
$29
/ night
Walnut Creek Winery RV Park
9. Walnut Creek Winery RV Park
100%
(5)
36mi from Lake Viking · 1 site · RV
Relaxed setting by creek with shade trees. Close to winery.
4 electric hookups, water and dump station
Pets
Full hookups
from
$30
/ night
Watkins Mill State Park
10. Watkins Mill State Park
100%
(8)
96 sites · Excelsior Estates, Missouri
Explore history and scenery just minutes from the heart of Kansas City.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Pershing State Park
11. Pershing State Park
38 sites · Laclede, Missouri
Seek serenity at this quiet park with scenic prairies and waterways.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Nine Eagles State Park
12. Nine Eagles State Park
61 sites · Pleasanton, Iowa
Discover the serene beauty of Nine Eagles State Park.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Wit’s End
13. Wit’s End
100%
(44)
5.5mi from Lake Viking · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Learn more about this land:
Dry camp in a grassy field surrounded by trees or down by the pond area. Fish and perhaps see the horses stroll by. Plenty of wildlife visits daily.
Pets
Campfires
from
$20
/ night
Perdue Homestead Farm-CLOSED
14. Perdue Homestead Farm-CLOSED
94%
(152)
48mi from Lake Viking · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
CLOSED DUE TO BUREAUCRATIC PLATTE COUNTY GOVERNMENT PLANNING & ZONING NON-ELECTED "COMMITTEE" OVERREACHING THEIR AUTHORITY OF CONTROL
Nestled in historic Platte County, Missouri, our property provides an rural agritourism experience off-grid out in the natural environment.
We are 20 minutes from historic Weston, MO, 30 minutes from historic St. Joseph, and 30 minutes from downtown Kansas City.
We also offer local, farm fresh, grass raised Beef and Pork products from famous McBee Meats (series the McBee Dynasty). Please contact Host or order under extra's before your arrival. Includes Brats, Ground Beef, Beef Sticks, all-beef hot dogs, beef sticks, Eggs, etc.
We are a 420 friendly property. Campers must comply to all Missouri regulations.
Under no circumstances should visitors trespass over to any of the neighboring properties. We have had multiple campers trespassing across the fence to the neighbors property. Neighbors are nice people but because of the multiple incidents and damage done to fences and their property, they did notify me that they will prosecute. Thank you for respecting this policy.
All campsites are Private and Primitive. Please bring your own potable water and portable toilet
Pets
Campfires
Potable water
from
$32
/ night
The Old Orchard
15. The Old Orchard
100%
(1)
40mi from Lake Viking · 1 site · Tent, RV
This 4 acre site features an established Orchard with mowed grass parking and fire pit on each of the 4 secluded camping spaces. the acreage is surrounded by horse ranch and a Bison Farm along with 100s of flowing hay fields. Best of all only Minutes from Rays Off Road Park. Come enjoy fast action all day and the tranquil nights.
Pets
Campfires
Picnic table
from
$20
/ night
Pony Express RV Park & Campground
16. Pony Express RV Park & Campground
100%
(3)
17mi from Lake Viking · 32 sites · Tents, RVs
Located in Maysville, Missouri, Pony Express RV Park & Campground is situated on 100 acres of beautiful, rolling countryside with two 4 acre fishing ponds, large shade trees and winding hiking trails. The campground features 60 big rig friendly 30/50 amp full hookup sites along with tent and horse camping areas. Visitor have access to clean restroom, shower and laundry facilities, the Swimmin Hole, Dog Park, playground with a basketball hoop, Pony Express Pizzeria that serves a full breakfast, pizzas, burgers and so much more, Fun activities ranging from a Kids Fishing tornament to Ladies Day out, large rec room and a starlit stage available for rent. Come and enjoy our relaxed atmosphere!
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from
$30
/ night
Lennies River Retreat
17. Lennies River Retreat
47mi from Lake Viking · 7 sites · RVs
Welcome to LENNIE'S Riverview Retreat! Come stay at LENNIE'S and experience a unique riverside getaway in the heart of nature. Our well-appointed RV park offers a serene and peaceful environment, providing the perfect setting for family vacations or romantic escapes. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the river and enjoy a stress-free stay with our personalized service and local guidance. Discover your home away from home at LENNIE'S!
Pets
Full hookups
from
$40
/ night
Deer Lake Retreat
18. Deer Lake Retreat
40mi from Lake Viking · 1 site · Tent
Seated on a secluded one-acre site, Deer Lake Retreat offers a peaceful, primitive camping experience in the heart of nature. This cozy, private spot is perfect for those looking to disconnect and enjoy the beauty of the outdoors.
The camp features a covered camping structure with two twin mattresses, you must provide your own bedding. There’s plenty of space for an additional tent, allowing for a small group or family to enjoy the campsite. There is parking for up to three cars, the campsite is easy to access.
The campsite is equipped with a fire pit and firewood provided. Tiki torches are provided but you must bring your own torch fuel. There’s also a table for food prep. This site has a porta potty but no shower or running water.
Access to the lake for fishing, swimming and paddling is available but you’ll need to purchase a day pass through the City of Crystal Lakes website, which gives you access to all five lakes in the area. While swimming is allowed, we recommend you use the lakes as fishing and paddling only.
Escape the hustle and bustle and experience the magic of private, lakeside camping.
Well behaved pets are allowed.
Pets
Campfires
Toilets
from
$75
/ night
K4C Campground
19. K4C Campground
27mi from Lake Viking · 6 sites
K4C Campground stands out as a premier destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a blend of comfort and nature in Trenton, Missouri. As a proud division of K4C Premier Cottages, LLC, our campground offers five well-appointed campsites, each featuring a variety of electrical hookups, including 30amp, 50amp, and 110 options. In addition, we provide full sewer and water hookups to ensure a hassle-free camping experience.
Conveniently situated to the west of Highway 65, on the northern edge of Trenton, our location allows easy access to nearby attractions. Guests can explore the beautiful natural surroundings, enjoy outdoor activities, or take a refreshing dip in local swimming holes. After a day of adventure, you can unwind at nearby restaurants and shops, making K4C Campground the perfect base for your outdoor getaway. Experience the unique charm and amenities that our campground has to offer, and create lasting memories in the heart of nature.
Soggy Bottom Campground
20. Soggy Bottom Campground
18mi from Lake Viking · 1 site
Discover the unique charm of our 350-acre family campground, nestled in the historic Far West Community of Caldwell County, near Cameron, Missouri. Once a thriving farm, this picturesque property has transformed into a haven for family fun, offering a wide range of activities including camping, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and much more.
At the heart of SoggyBottom Camp Wetlands, you’ll find three miles of Shoal Creek, the largest stream in Caldwell County. This historic waterway was once the site of several mills built by early settlers, including the renowned Fugitt Mill. Our campers love to explore the creek, enjoying fishing and the natural beauty that surrounds them.
With its rich history and abundant outdoor activities, our campground is the perfect destination for families looking to create lasting memories in a serene and engaging environment. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, you’ll find it all here.
98% (260) • 88 campsites
Top-rated campgrounds near Lake Viking
Seven Oaks
1. Seven Oaks
99%
(104)
42mi from Lake Viking · 10 sites · Tents, RVs
Seven Oaks is our home. There are 40 acres of hardwood timber on the Platte river and 10 acres of grass and wildflowers; Miles of rustic trails for hiking or biking, some appropriate for hayrides; picnic table and a 300 sq. ft. treehouse with hammocks for relaxation; Play a game of Cornhole; Fish in our pond or the Platte river. Kayak available but must use life vests. We are 15 minutes from Smithville lake boat ramp.
We are limiting the 40 acres of timber to five groups of campers to provide privacy and seclusion for all. Topside RV/Camper Site includes the newly refurbished 28 ft. camper that sleeps 4 comfortably. The Hickory Forest RV/tent site has water and RV power hookups available. The lower level has three other tent camp sites available.
WARNINGS! Hazards on our property include, but are not limited to: Biting insects, wild animals, dead fall trees (especially on the river bottom), slick and muddy approach to the river. In general, keep in mind you are camping in a timber and nature happens!
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from
$32
/ night
Honey Grove Campground
2. Honey Grove Campground
100%
(12)
7mi from Lake Viking · 12 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Welcome to Honey Grove Campground, where picturesque and tranquil pastures surrounded by trees await you. Whether you're a history enthusiast, stargazer, Amish goods shopper in Jamesport, fisherman/hunter, or simply seeking a relaxing retreat with friends and family, your stay at Honey Grove Campground promises to be delightful. We are conveniently located just 5 minutes away from historic sites and a short 5-minute drive from the fishing and boating opportunities at The Grand River.
Our well-appointed bathroom facilities include toilets, sinks, and hot showers to ensure your comfort during your stay. Nestled in the serene landscape are three cabins, each accommodating four guests, offering a view of the wide-open field and our historic brick silo. Each bunkhouse is equipped with a picnic table and a fire ring for your outdoor enjoyment.
For those who prefer tent camping, we offer nine spacious sites with shade, a picnic table, and a fire ring provided for each site.
To contribute to our shared camping experience, kindly bring your own bedding, practice water conservation, and leave the campsite cleaner than you found it. We extend a warm welcome to our hive at Honey Grove Campground, where nature and relaxation come together for a memorable outdoor experience.
Our restrooms are closed during the winter (November 9 - March 31).
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from
$18
/ night
SundanceKC Ranch
3. SundanceKC Ranch
93%
(7)
43mi from Lake Viking · 6 sites · Lodging
Come enjoy our beautiful 200-acre national park-esque ranch fringed in gorgeous limestone boulders surrounding a spring-fed 15-acre private lake. Make lasting memories with your family and friends swimming, kayaking, or stand-up paddle boarding and, of course, excellent fishing!
From glowing tree houses floating above ephemeral streams to Bedouin-style canvas tents perched above rugged stone valleys, this is the way to experience nature at it's finest.
With a choice of unique and magical rustic "camp" sites or beautiful, modern accommodations, our serene landscape offers outdoor activities for every skill level and all the amenities one could desire.
Located just minutes from Kansas City we are an excellent location for your next stay-cation!
Inspired to merge with the unparalleled beauty of our rugged, serene landscape, our unique accommodations reflect a simple, yet sophisticated ambiance. Surround yourself with the comfort of plush bedding and relaxed furnishings, all enhanced by a warm palette of sunny colors that welcome the dawn of the new day. Charm meets modern convenience with complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen television lakeside in the common area.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from
$211
/ night
Wallace State Park
4. Wallace State Park
100%
(5)
81 sites · Turney, Missouri
Find sublime serenity at this northern Missouri park outside of Kansas City.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Crowder State Park
5. Crowder State Park
41 sites · Edinburg, Missouri
Get away from it all at this rural state park in north-central Missouri.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Nutty Cluckers
6. Nutty Cluckers
100%
(1)
12mi from Lake Viking · 1 site · Tent, RV
There is a lot of nut trees and chickens!
I inherited this land from my uncles who spent their whole life’s purpose to live and maintain the land. It has given me such peace and a great escape that I think everyone deserves to touch a piece of its soul to help you in your soul searching or unplugging from life to clear your mind to tackle the world!
I’ve grown up seeing the land change, watching how nature can change streams and hills and love seeing how years and years of leaving it alone can create such a beautiful canvas all on its own.
One of my uncles favorite things to do was to look for arrowheads and if you are familiar with ancient Indian practices, you can find many characteristics in these woods.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Campfires
from
$25
/ night
Wathena Riverfront Campground
7. Wathena Riverfront Campground
96%
(13)
50mi from Lake Viking · 17 sites · Tents, RVs
It is a private camping club which is made up of 10 waterfront acres along the main channel/current of the majestic Missouri River. It is about 2.5 miles SW of Wathena, KS and is bordered by Walnut creek to the south and a small creek just north of the boat ramp. We do not have staff on site on a scheduled basis. Campground and riverfont access is for registered guest only, there are no public facilities.
Larger RV sites with electric only (30 amp camper plugs). The nearest RV dump station is at Love's Truck stop in St. Joseph 14 miles to the East. Each site has its own fire ring. You may bring your own wood or buy some at Casey's in Wathena. There is a hydrant near the elevated deck which is supplied with city water in case you need to fill jugs.
Feel free to fish and enjoy shore fires along the banks of the Missouri River, but do so at your own risk and supervise minors at all times. Remember to bring your own fishing gear for an immersive experience by the water. Experience the tranquility of the riverfront and make the most of your stay.
There is a fairly steep boat ramp past site 10. There are public boat ramps that are maintained in nearby Elwood, St. Joseph (near the Casino) and Atchison. This ramp can only be used by registered campground guest only and users assume all risk to themselves and property.
The campground is at the original steamboat landing and downtown of the now ghost town of Palermo, KS. Nearby town of Wathena (2.5 miles) is the site of the beginning of the California Trail where settlers were let off at the river NE of town (area and trail is marked) and headed west. The Pony Express started at nearby St. Joseph, MO (9 miles) and passed through the area. It has a museum. Wathena has Star 36 Diner (breakfast, lunch and supper), the legendary Dairy Barn (ice cream and food options), VFW bar, quilting store.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from
$28
/ night
Twilight Grove
8. Twilight Grove
100%
(2)
39mi from Lake Viking · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
The Grove Elderberry Farm is a peaceful 20-acre retreat where open fields, rolling hills, forested valleys, and a winding creek come together to create a quiet, nature-filled setting. The property borders public U.S. Army Corps of Engineers land, offering expanded access to woods and waterways, and is conveniently located near northern access points to Smithville Lake for boating, fishing, and swimming.
Whether you’re wandering the fields, exploring shaded forest paths, or simply enjoying the wide-open sky, this is a place to slow down and reconnect with the land. As evening falls, the farm grows quiet - perfect for stargazing and drifting off to the natural soundtrack of crickets, owls, and other wildlife.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from
$29
/ night
Walnut Creek Winery RV Park
9. Walnut Creek Winery RV Park
100%
(5)
36mi from Lake Viking · 1 site · RV
Relaxed setting by creek with shade trees. Close to winery.
4 electric hookups, water and dump station
Pets
Full hookups
from
$30
/ night
Watkins Mill State Park
10. Watkins Mill State Park
100%
(8)
96 sites · Excelsior Estates, Missouri
Explore history and scenery just minutes from the heart of Kansas City.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Pershing State Park
11. Pershing State Park
38 sites · Laclede, Missouri
Seek serenity at this quiet park with scenic prairies and waterways.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Nine Eagles State Park
12. Nine Eagles State Park
61 sites · Pleasanton, Iowa
Discover the serene beauty of Nine Eagles State Park.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Wit’s End
13. Wit’s End
100%
(44)
5.5mi from Lake Viking · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Learn more about this land:
Dry camp in a grassy field surrounded by trees or down by the pond area. Fish and perhaps see the horses stroll by. Plenty of wildlife visits daily.
Pets
Campfires
from
$20
/ night
Perdue Homestead Farm-CLOSED
14. Perdue Homestead Farm-CLOSED
94%
(152)
48mi from Lake Viking · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
CLOSED DUE TO BUREAUCRATIC PLATTE COUNTY GOVERNMENT PLANNING & ZONING NON-ELECTED "COMMITTEE" OVERREACHING THEIR AUTHORITY OF CONTROL
Nestled in historic Platte County, Missouri, our property provides an rural agritourism experience off-grid out in the natural environment.
We are 20 minutes from historic Weston, MO, 30 minutes from historic St. Joseph, and 30 minutes from downtown Kansas City.
We also offer local, farm fresh, grass raised Beef and Pork products from famous McBee Meats (series the McBee Dynasty). Please contact Host or order under extra's before your arrival. Includes Brats, Ground Beef, Beef Sticks, all-beef hot dogs, beef sticks, Eggs, etc.
We are a 420 friendly property. Campers must comply to all Missouri regulations.
Under no circumstances should visitors trespass over to any of the neighboring properties. We have had multiple campers trespassing across the fence to the neighbors property. Neighbors are nice people but because of the multiple incidents and damage done to fences and their property, they did notify me that they will prosecute. Thank you for respecting this policy.
All campsites are Private and Primitive. Please bring your own potable water and portable toilet
Pets
Campfires
Potable water
from
$32
/ night
The Old Orchard
15. The Old Orchard
100%
(1)
40mi from Lake Viking · 1 site · Tent, RV
This 4 acre site features an established Orchard with mowed grass parking and fire pit on each of the 4 secluded camping spaces. the acreage is surrounded by horse ranch and a Bison Farm along with 100s of flowing hay fields. Best of all only Minutes from Rays Off Road Park. Come enjoy fast action all day and the tranquil nights.
Pets
Campfires
Picnic table
from
$20
/ night
Pony Express RV Park & Campground
16. Pony Express RV Park & Campground
100%
(3)
17mi from Lake Viking · 32 sites · Tents, RVs
Located in Maysville, Missouri, Pony Express RV Park & Campground is situated on 100 acres of beautiful, rolling countryside with two 4 acre fishing ponds, large shade trees and winding hiking trails. The campground features 60 big rig friendly 30/50 amp full hookup sites along with tent and horse camping areas. Visitor have access to clean restroom, shower and laundry facilities, the Swimmin Hole, Dog Park, playground with a basketball hoop, Pony Express Pizzeria that serves a full breakfast, pizzas, burgers and so much more, Fun activities ranging from a Kids Fishing tornament to Ladies Day out, large rec room and a starlit stage available for rent. Come and enjoy our relaxed atmosphere!
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from
$30
/ night
Lennies River Retreat
17. Lennies River Retreat
47mi from Lake Viking · 7 sites · RVs
Welcome to LENNIE'S Riverview Retreat! Come stay at LENNIE'S and experience a unique riverside getaway in the heart of nature. Our well-appointed RV park offers a serene and peaceful environment, providing the perfect setting for family vacations or romantic escapes. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the river and enjoy a stress-free stay with our personalized service and local guidance. Discover your home away from home at LENNIE'S!
Pets
Full hookups
from
$40
/ night
Deer Lake Retreat
18. Deer Lake Retreat
40mi from Lake Viking · 1 site · Tent
Seated on a secluded one-acre site, Deer Lake Retreat offers a peaceful, primitive camping experience in the heart of nature. This cozy, private spot is perfect for those looking to disconnect and enjoy the beauty of the outdoors.
The camp features a covered camping structure with two twin mattresses, you must provide your own bedding. There’s plenty of space for an additional tent, allowing for a small group or family to enjoy the campsite. There is parking for up to three cars, the campsite is easy to access.
The campsite is equipped with a fire pit and firewood provided. Tiki torches are provided but you must bring your own torch fuel. There’s also a table for food prep. This site has a porta potty but no shower or running water.
Access to the lake for fishing, swimming and paddling is available but you’ll need to purchase a day pass through the City of Crystal Lakes website, which gives you access to all five lakes in the area. While swimming is allowed, we recommend you use the lakes as fishing and paddling only.
Escape the hustle and bustle and experience the magic of private, lakeside camping.
Well behaved pets are allowed.
Pets
Campfires
Toilets
from
$75
/ night
K4C Campground
19. K4C Campground
27mi from Lake Viking · 6 sites
K4C Campground stands out as a premier destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a blend of comfort and nature in Trenton, Missouri. As a proud division of K4C Premier Cottages, LLC, our campground offers five well-appointed campsites, each featuring a variety of electrical hookups, including 30amp, 50amp, and 110 options. In addition, we provide full sewer and water hookups to ensure a hassle-free camping experience.
Conveniently situated to the west of Highway 65, on the northern edge of Trenton, our location allows easy access to nearby attractions. Guests can explore the beautiful natural surroundings, enjoy outdoor activities, or take a refreshing dip in local swimming holes. After a day of adventure, you can unwind at nearby restaurants and shops, making K4C Campground the perfect base for your outdoor getaway. Experience the unique charm and amenities that our campground has to offer, and create lasting memories in the heart of nature.
Soggy Bottom Campground
20. Soggy Bottom Campground
18mi from Lake Viking · 1 site
Discover the unique charm of our 350-acre family campground, nestled in the historic Far West Community of Caldwell County, near Cameron, Missouri. Once a thriving farm, this picturesque property has transformed into a haven for family fun, offering a wide range of activities including camping, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and much more.
At the heart of SoggyBottom Camp Wetlands, you’ll find three miles of Shoal Creek, the largest stream in Caldwell County. This historic waterway was once the site of several mills built by early settlers, including the renowned Fugitt Mill. Our campers love to explore the creek, enjoying fishing and the natural beauty that surrounds them.
With its rich history and abundant outdoor activities, our campground is the perfect destination for families looking to create lasting memories in a serene and engaging environment. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, you’ll find it all here.
Recent reviews from the Hipcamp community
Timothy
2 weeks ago
Tent
The campsite was clean and well maintained. I would highly recommend.
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Debarshi
2 weeks ago
Tent
With pets
Like an oasis in the desert — so close to town, yet it felt completely remote and peaceful. The drive in on the trail to the campsite genuinely felt like wheeling through the Arkansas wilderness, which made the whole experience even better. I’ll definitely be back, and next time I’m bringing the family. Highly recommend!
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Keanu
November 2025
21 ft travel trailer
Raymond was awesome and spot was also awesome. Would recommend again!
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Jeremy
November 2025
Tent
This was a great site! It's secluded on the middle of 20 acres, well maintained, and stocked with firewood. The toilet and sink were a really nice touch.
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Zachary
November 2025
Tent
Amazing location to camp! Love the trail down to the river campsites. Will be coming back again for sure.
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Luke
November 2025
Tent
Our second stay here. Great communication. Also just a great place to stay. Quiet, good fishing in the pond and a lot of fun trails
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Mark
November 2025
Tent
A really nice, clean, quiet, secluded spot, which was what I was looking for. Either a good hike or a 4x4 to get down to the spot, but worth it. Looking forward to visiting John's place again.
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Sunny
October 2025
20 ft campervan
It was very easy and private. There's good cell service here. I had an amazing time. Thank you!!!
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Katie
October 2025
Tent
With kids
Host was great with communicating with me on directions and responsive when I had a question. The property was exactly as described in the ad and my family had a wonderful time. Grab all the supplies you need, the town doesn't have many options for groceries. Not even really an issue, just a time saving tip. 😊
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Reuben.judd@srpnet.com
October 2025
Tent
Awesome campsite and RV station. Clean, spacious, and quiet.
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Reuben.judd@srpnet.com
October 2025
Tent
We would highly recommend Honey Grove. It's very clean, quiet, and convenient, whether you're visiting locally or staying for awhile. The bathrooms and showers are pristine.
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Devon
October 2025
12 ft travel trailer
I had a great time here, JQ was an awesome host and made us feel at home. There is a lot to do and plenty of space. The camping area and trails were very nice and well maintained. I will definitely be back.
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Daniel
September 2025
Tent
John was helpful. His property was very well-maintained, and I enjoyed the brief time I spent on his land!
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Kelli
September 2025
25 ft travel trailer
With pets
This was our second visit to JQ’s land and we just love it there! It’s quiet, secluded, our pups love being off leash and there is so much land to walk and explore. This time we also did some fishing in the pond, as well. We will most definitely be back next year. Super friendly host, beautiful location, well maintained, can’t go wrong spending time here!
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Katheryn
September 2025
20 ft travel trailer
This property is great! Walking paths throughout lots of wildlife quite and private. I use RV site has electricity and water ( I bring my own potable) The site is huge lots of shade near pond and tree house John is a awesome host always helpful answers quickly!
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C. Grant
September 2025
Tent
Excellent spot in the general NKC area, good privacy from other sites, easy access and good support from host.
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Katie
September 2025
Tent
With pets
My dogs and I had a great time staying at Wits end! We weren't there long, justba quick overnight. Jennifer was quick to reply and helpful. The only problem is, after leaving I started noticing tons of tiny ticks crawling on me and had to stop and spend about an hour trying to get rid of them all. I had read another review that mentioned them so I had even sprayed some natural repellent but they apparently are quite bad around there. Just be prepared. The peace and quiet, along with sunrise were fantastic!
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Stacy
September 2025
26 ft travel trailer
JQ was a wonderful host and his property is beautiful! A great place to come to getaway. Secluded and quiet! Many well maintained trails to explore. We will definitely stay here again!
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Lauren
August 2025
Tent
With kids
This was a unique site as it was private and wooded. We could hear a barn owl hooting during the night. The kids really enjoyed the tree house with the hammock. The host was very helpful and guided us down to the river bottom. Thanks!
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Andrew
August 2025
Tent
The area was spacious and private, exactly what I was looking for. If I had to nitpick, a sign at the entrance would be beneficial (very easy to miss turnoff), as well as a sign at the actual site. But the camping area matched the pictures, so that was easy enough. Highly recommend!
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