Free and paid camping in Kansas
51 camps in Kansas: 50 free, 1 charges a fee. Every camp that charges is marked fee in the list below — or press Free only to hide them.
Every camp we have found on public land in Kansas, grouped by the unit that manages them — that is who sets the stay limit and the fire rules. See them on the map →
How high, and when it opens
Elevation decides the season out here. Pick a band to filter the list.
Kansas Dept. of Wildlife & Parks37 camps
- Atchison State Fishing Lake
- Barber State Fishing Lake
- Bourbon State Fishing Lake
- Brown State Fishing Lake
- Butler State Fishing Lake
- Chase State Fishing Lake
- Clark State Fishing Lake
- Concannon State Fishing Lake
- Cowley State Fishing Lake
- Douglas State Fishing Lake
- Geary State Fishing Lake
- Goodman State Fishing Lake
- Hain State Fishing Lake
- Hamilton State Fishing Lake
- Hodgeman State Fishing Lake
- Jewell State Fishing Lake
- Kingman State Fishing Lake
- Kiowa State Fishing Lake
- Leavenworth State Fishing Lake
- Lyon State Fishing Lake
- McPherson State Fishing Lake
- Miami State Fishing Lake
- Middle Creek State Fishing Lake
- Montgomery State Fishing Lake
- Nebo State Fishing Lake
- Neosho State Fishing Lake
- Osage State Fishing Lake
- Ottawa State Fishing Lake
- Pottawatomie State Fishing Lake No. 1
- Pottawatomie State Fishing Lake No. 2
- Rooks State Fishing Lake
- Saline State Fishing Lake
- Shawnee State Fishing Lake
- Sheridan State Fishing Lake
- Washington State Fishing Lake
- Wilson State Fishing Lake
- Woodson State Fishing Lake
Municipal7 camps
- Airport Park Campground (Concordia)
- Bates Grove Park (Cottonwood Falls)
- Chautauqua Park (Beloit)
- Marysville City Park
- Medicine Lodge City Park
- Roadside Park Campground (St. Francis)
- Rocky Pond (Belleville)
U.S. Forest Service3 camps
- Cimarron National Grassland (dispersed camping)
- Conestoga Trailhead (Cimarron National Grassland)
- Murphy Trailhead (Cimarron National Grassland)