Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Cowgill, MO
Nestled in the heart of Missouri, Cowgill offers a variety of camping experiences that cater to all outdoor enthusiasts, from RV travelers to tent campers and those seeking dispersed camping. The nearby wooded areas and serene lakes, like the picturesque Smithville Lake, provide stunning backdrops for your adventures, showcasing the region’s distinctive rolling hills and lush greenery. For RV camping, consider the spacious sites at Smithville Lake Park, which offers modern amenities, scenic trails, and fishing opportunities that make it an ideal base for families and friends. Tent campers will find ample room in the charming Cowgill area state forests, where secluded sites allow for peace and relaxation amidst nature's beauty. For the more adventurous, dispersed camping in the nearby Conservation Areas offers a rugged experience, providing access to untouched landscapes and the chance to connect with local wildlife. With its blend of tranquil waterways and expansive woodlands, Cowgill, MO, is a perfect destination for creating lasting memories in the great outdoors.
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.
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.
Slough Creek Campground in Jefferson County is located 34 min northwest of Lawrence, KS with an elevation of 1,021 feet. There are a total of 211 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid October. 210 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 28 and 72 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 86 sites have electric and water hookups. 43 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $14.00 to $50.00. Some amenities include shower, playground. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Sparrowfoot Campground in Henry County is located 1 hr 11 min southeast of Lee's Summit, MO with an elevation of 724 feet. There are a total of 86 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to the end of September. 83 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 45 and 91 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 56 sites have electric and water hookups. 27 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $20.00 to $30.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, laundry facility, playground, boat ramp, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
Bloomington East Campground in Douglas County is located 30 min southwest of Lawrence, KS with an elevation of 911 feet. There are a total of 290 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to mid October. 286 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 100 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 113 sites have electric and water hookups. 78 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $16.00 to $60.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, laundry facility, playground, boat ramp, swimming, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include biking, 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.
Finger Lakes Campground is part of Finger Lakes State Park in Missouri (just 23 min north of Columbia, MO) with an elevation of 718 feet. There are a total of 35 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 35 and 81 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. 16 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $15.00 to $27.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, general store, playground, boat ramp, swimming, restroom, trash dumpster, firewood, ice, flush toilets, 15 amp hookup, water sports rental. Activities include biking, ohv trails nearby, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports, recreational shooting nearby.
Thibaut Point Campground in Benton County is located 1 hr 35 min southeast of Lee's Summit, MO with an elevation of 798 feet. There are a total of 48 campsites including 1 tent-only site. The campground is normally open from mid April to the end of September. 45 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 42 and 68 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 14 sites have electric and water hookups. 28 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $15.00 to $200.00. Some amenities include shower, swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
Bucksaw Campground in Henry County is located 1 hr 20 min southeast of Lee's Summit, MO with an elevation of 759 feet. There are a total of 152 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to the end of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 40 and 87 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 83 sites have electric and water hookups. 52 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $15.00 to $30.00. Some amenities include shower, laundry facility, playground, swimming, marina, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
Longshoal Campground in Benton County is located 1 hr 25 min southeast of Lee's Summit, MO with an elevation of 715 feet. There are a total of 94 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to the end of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 40 and 103 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 44 sites have electric and water hookups. 38 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $15.00 to $25.00. Some amenities include shower, playground, boat ramp, swimming, marina, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Berry Bend Campground in Benton County is located 1 hr 35 min southeast of Lee's Summit, MO with an elevation of 705 feet. There are a total of 98 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to the end of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 50 and 75 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 8 sites have electric and water hookups. 90 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $20.00 to $30.00. Some amenities include shower, laundry facility, playground, boat ramp, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
Osage Bluff Campground in Benton County is located 1 hr 38 min north of Springfield, MO with an elevation of 809 feet. There are a total of 61 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to the end of September. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 39 and 80 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 25 sites have electric and water hookups. 31 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $15.00 to $20.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, boat ramp, marina, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
Outlet (Vassar) Campground in Osage County is located 51 min southwest of Lawrence, KS with an elevation of 943 feet. There are a total of 36 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of April to the end of October. 34 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 40 and 65 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 34 sites have electric and water hookups. 2 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $22.00 to $30.00. Some amenities include shower, playground.
Puma Campground is part of Mark Twain State Park in Missouri (1 hr 3 min southwest of Quincy, IL) with an elevation of 677 feet. There are a total of 36 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 46 and 62 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. All sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $24.00 to $41.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, sewer hookup, playground, boat ramp, fish cleaning station, restroom, firewood, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
Coyote Campground is part of Mark Twain State Park in Missouri (1 hr 3 min southwest of Quincy, IL) with an elevation of 677 feet. There are a total of 31 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 49 and 69 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. 9 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $14.00 to $25.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, sewer hookup, laundry facility, boat ramp, restroom, amphitheater, firewood, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Badger Campground is part of Mark Twain State Park in Missouri (1 hr 3 min southwest of Quincy, IL) with an elevation of 677 feet. There are a total of 25 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 52 and 73 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. All sites have electric hookups. Prices start at $25.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, laundry facility, boat ramp, restroom, trash dumpster, firewood, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Indian Creek Campground in Monroe County is located 58 min southwest of Quincy, IL with an elevation of 649 feet. There are a total of 213 campsites including 22 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of March to the end of November. 191 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 49 and 120 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 65 sites have electric and water hookups. 128 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $10.00 to $125.00. Some amenities include shower, sewer hookup, playground, boat ramp, swimming, fish cleaning station, restroom, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
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