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Basecamp Flint Hills

19 sites ¡ RVs, Tents5 acres ¡ Allen, KS
Located on the Flint Hills Trail State Park in Allen Kansas, Basecamp Flint Hills offers camping in the scenic Flint Hills of Kansas. BFH is 20 miles north of the world capital of gravel cycling, Emporia KS, and 20 miles east of historical Council Grove. Ideally suited for tent camping, BFH has hammock trees and shaded acreage. Two back-in camper sites with power and water are also available for those who prefer a bit more luxury. This is a community style campground where picnic tables and campfires might be shared with your neighbors. We encourage you to expand your circle and enjoy the experience! Seasonal facilities include an open air, cold water shower and port-a-potty available April through October. Visit our website for a campground map and information on local amenities - www.basecampflinthills.com We do not currently have adequate infrastructure to accommodate horses.
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Bare Ass Acres

10 sites ¡ RVs, Tents30 acres ¡ Emporia, KS
30 acres with large shop, pond, and hedgerows. 3 miles west of Emporia off hwy 50. Learn more about this land: 30 acres hay field with a pond for swimming or fishing. Shouse (shop house) owner lives on site. Looking for people that come to Emporia Kansas for community events like the Dirty Kanza, Disc Golf, and more.
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Lake Georgia-Sue

58 sites ¡ RVs, Tents85 acres ¡ Ottawa, KS
Lake Georgia-Sue is an 85 acre oasis of relaxation and fun. We are located in East Central Kansas, not far from Kansas City, Topeka, Lawrence, and Wichita. The lake itself is 8 acres, with a lot of fish, swimming, small craft boating, kayaking, and wind surfing. The property has numerous sites where you can private pasture your horses, work them in our private round pens, and trail ride them in the hundreds of miles of trails that intersect the property. These are VERY large and private campsites with no nosey or loud neighbors. Sites are for primitive tenting or full RV 30 amp and water hookups. Lakefront sites or forest sites are available. Showers, toilets, AC Clubhouse, playground, ponies, pet pigs, goats, and chickens. Pet friendly. Group camping for up to 25 people. Great for weddings, birthdays, etc We are just a short drive from four larger state lakes. An abundance of good restaurants are just ten minutes away, and sometimes we take a trail ride to eat Mexican or BBQ in the village close by.
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Melvern Overlook

1 site ¡ RV, Tent23 acres ¡ Olivet, KS
This beautiful property overlooks the stunning Melvern Lake. The property has a preserved natural view with no buildings in or homes within sight. The camping spot includes a fire pit, mowed area and is 200 yards off the access road and only 2 miles from the blacktop road. The view from the campsite overlooking the lake is breathe taking.
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The Light Center

10 sites ¡ Lodging, Tents95 acres ¡ Baldwin City, KS
The Light Center is a 95 acre natural sanctuary nestled in a wooded valley amidst the farm land of Kansas. It offers a 30ft Pacific Yurt, a 12ft Pacific Yurt for campers, lots of remote, private space in the woods for respectful off-grid camping and a well rehabilitated 125 year old barn that offers private rooms. We offer all levels of camping from easy beginners to those that want to rough it in the wild. Our space serves as a spiritual retreat center and so we welcome peaceful camping for people with reverence for the land and all beings. We also have goats, chickens, guinea hens, dogs and cats. There is a large creek that winds throughout the land and goes up and down with rainfall, determining how easy the access will be to the back acreage. The Light Center is a beacon lighting the way into a vibrant future. Harmonizing with the earth, inspiring personal, local and global connection. Providing safe space for spiritual growth and healing, and empowering youth. We are a retreat center, an organic sustainable farm, providing natural sacred spaces for hiking and camping, celebrations and ceremonies. Creating new paths into the future with open hearts
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Hint's Farmstead

4 sites ¡ RVs, Tents4 acres ¡ Scranton, KS
I am offering 2-4 sites as a startup attempt to offering cheap overnight basic camping spots in our 4.5 acre pasture. Property is located off of corner of Highway 56 and Lewelling Road in Osage County, Kansas. This is just a pasture. But it is minutes from several antique stores and 2 eater
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Pink Gravel Campsites

7 sites ¡ RVs, Tents2 acres ¡ Dwight, KS
This mini campground is nestled in the small rural town of Dwight, located in northern Morris County, Kansas. It's a perfect place to stay during your back road adventure as you travel in or through Kansas. Enjoy exploring all the corners of our small town safely on two feet. Visit with the morning coffee group, worship Sunday morning at the Dwight Community Church, have a picnic in the City Park, visit the Library or swing by the Bank to schedule a visit to the Swartz School museum. Dwight is minutes from Ag Heritage Park and Museum in Alta Vista; the historic Council Grove with shopping, restaurants, lakes and Flint Hills Nature Trail; or Fort Riley Army Base, home of the Big Red 1. Our campground is for short term stays for those looking for a quiet safe place for a pit stop or attending an event at one of the neighboring towns. TOWNS 1 HOUR OR LESS from us: Alta Vista - 7 miles - by way of HWY 4 White City - 10 miles - by way of HWY 4 Council Grove - 18 miles - by way of HWY 4 and 177 South Junction City/Fort Riley - 19 miles - by way of HWY 57 Herington - 30 miles - by way of HWY 4 and 77 Manhattan - 34 miles - by way of Hwy 4 and 177 North Milford Lake - 40 miles - by way of Hwy 57 and 77 Abilene - 45 miles - by way of HWY 57 and I-70 Emporia - 52 miles - via Council Grove to Hwy 56 to Road F. Topeka - 63 miles - via Hwy 4 to 177 to I-70 *water hydrants are locked mid-November thru March.
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Edge Of The Road Camping Ground

4 sites ¡ RVs, Tents10 acres ¡ Carbondale, KS
Inspired by the surrounding landscape, Edge Of The Road Camping Ground was designed to make your visit a unique, comfortable and fun experience. Here you can take full advantage of numerous beautiful views that are guaranteed to make your stay with us a memorable one. The property is 15 acres with a 2-acre pond. We have (large but gentle) guardian dogs, and a flock of chickens, ducks, and guinea fowl. Fall weather camping is the best! The campsites are secluded from the main house so you are able to enjoy the sounds of nature. There are no structures in place. Located in rural Kansas, 12 miles south of Topeka along the path of the Santa Fe Trail. This camping spot will make you feel like you're one with nature and is within driving distance to quality shopping and entertainment. Pop up your tent or park right next to the private pond. Sites are hidden from the road and secluded. However, we do live on the edge of the railway so the train will make an appearance during your stay. Whether it's a spot to crash before and after a day of skiing, taking a road trip, or simply shaking off cabin fever, this is the spot for you. The pond has a dock to sit on as you watch the sunrise. Bring your fishing gear and cast a line into our well-stocked pond. A table, fire rings, wood, and a smoker grill for cooking are provided for your use. Enjoy a day of fishing or strolling the property and finish off a relaxing day by watching the sunset by the fire. Camping is primitive with no shower facilities. A generator is available upon request. We can't wait to see you! Enjoy your stay!! Explore our site to see what we have to offer, and don’t hesitate to reach out with questions.
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Gail F.’s Land

3 sites ¡ RVs, Tents160 acres ¡ Severy, KS
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Split Rock Retreat - Campground

3 sites ¡ RVs, Tents1 acre ¡ Toronto, KS
Then come find serenity near Toronto Lake! This is 4 lots side by side surrounded by trees. .68 acres. Take a walk down your own private path to the lake - path is located on land managed by the Army Corps of Engineers. Lots of tall trees line the property creating privacy and peacefulness. Hike to the waters edge or go exploring. There are 3 RV sites. They all have FULL SERVICE Sewer, Electricity and Water. Site #1 The newest site, right inside the entrance. You will need to back into this spot. It does include Water, Sewer and Electric Site #2 is the host cabin and Is not for rent and not to be accessed. Site #3 Pull in site facing the firepit, picnic table, and a covered outhouse. Please do not move the picnic table or fire pit. This is the larger more equipped site. It does include Water, Sewer and Electric Site #4 is to the left of site 3. It is a back in spot facing the rock garden. It does include Water, Sewer and Electric Close to public hunting! Great Fishing Walking Paths Secluded Neighborhood Private and not a typical situation. There are also two cabins available to rent on evolve.com/vacation-rentals So peaceful and private you will never want to leave. **domestic pets welcome but please pick up after them** FREE TRASH DUMPSTERS AT END OF ROAD
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If you're looking for a camping experience near Emporia, Kansas that allows pets, look no further than The Light Center, Basecamp Flint Hills, and Blue Vista KS Lakeside Getaway. With over 225 options specifically tailored to your preferences, you're sure to find the perfect spot. Whether you're interested in pitching a tent or bringing your RV, there's something for everyone. These campsites have been vetted by fellow campers and offer popular amenities like showers, potable water, and trash facilities. Plus, you'll have plenty of activities to keep you entertained, such as whitewater paddling, fishing, and boating. So pack up your gear, bring your furry friend, and get ready for an unforgettable camping adventure near Emporia, Kansas.

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