Independence, MO · 132.3 mi from Carthage
4.4 (5 reviews)
Campus RV Park is situated in historic Independence, Missouri, near attractions like the Truman Presidential Library and Museum. The park offers full hookup concrete sites with 30/50 amp electric, water, sewer, and wifi, along with restroom facili...
Lawrence, KS · 132.9 mi from Carthage
4.5 (13 reviews)
Overlook Park is a day-use picnic area situated north of Clinton Lake in Kansas. It serves as an ideal location for parties and family gatherings. The park's scenic hills enhance the experience.
Emporia, KS · 133 mi from Carthage
4.4 (5 reviews)
Lawrence, KS · 133.1 mi from Carthage
4.8 (4 reviews)
Woodridge Park features 450 acres for hiking and primitive camping, with tent camping permitted along the 4.5-mile George Latham trail. Campfires are restricted to designated areas. Basic amenities include drinking water and a vault toilet.
Carbondale, KS · 133.7 mi from Carthage
3.2 (5 reviews)
Mountain Home, AR · 134.1 mi from Carthage
4.4 (719 reviews)
Dam Quarry Campground, situated in northern Arkansas near Norfork Dam, is a prime destination for anglers due to its excellent trout fishing. The surrounding Norfork Lake region offers a variety of water activities, including water skiing, canoein...
Elizabeth, AR · 134.8 mi from Carthage
5.0 (5 reviews)
Licking, MO · 135.1 mi from Carthage
Elizabeth, AR · 135.1 mi from Carthage
5.0 (5 reviews)
Council Hill, OK · 136 mi from Carthage
4.1 (265 reviews)
Gentry Creek Campground is located on the shores of Eufaula Lake, surrounded by the lush hills of Oklahoma. It offers a scenic setting for visitors. The campground provides a natural retreat for outdoor activities.
London, AR · 136.1 mi from Carthage
4.4 (386 reviews)
Piney Bay Campground is located by Dardanelle Lake in western Arkansas, offering a peaceful retreat from city life. It provides various recreational activities, including swimming, boating, and fishing. A park map is available for download.
Sand Springs, OK · 136.5 mi from Carthage
4.2 (303 reviews)
Sheppard Point is a prime location for accessing Heyburn Lake, featuring a multi-use nature trail ideal for hiking and sightseeing. It provides equestrian-friendly sites with tether poles for horses, allowing direct trail access.
Kellyville, OK · 136.7 mi from Carthage
4.1 (543 reviews)
Heyburn Park features 46 campsites, a 2 lane boat ramp, courtesy dock, playground, 2 restroom/shower facilities, 2 group shelters, and a large swim beach with picnic tables.
Hackett, AR · 136.7 mi from Carthage
5.0 (5 reviews)
Dixon, MO · 137.1 mi from Carthage
Ponca City, OK · 137.2 mi from Carthage
4.0 (144 reviews)
Sarge Creek Campground is located by Kaw Lake in north central Oklahoma, offering shaded campsites. It is particularly suitable for visitors who wish to camp with horses or ride the nearby Five Fingers Equestrian Trail. The campground provides acc...
Porum, OK · 137.9 mi from Carthage
4.1 (398 reviews)
Porum Landing Campground is located on the shores of Eufaula Lake in Oklahoma's lush green hills. It offers a scenic setting for outdoor activities. The campground provides a relaxing environment for visitors to enjoy nature.
Newburg, MO · 138 mi from Carthage
4.6 (5 reviews)
Ponca City, OK · 138.8 mi from Carthage
3.9 (179 reviews)
Washunga Bay Campground is located on the shores of Kaw Lake in north central Oklahoma. It offers a scenic setting for outdoor activities. The campground provides a peaceful environment for visitors to enjoy nature.
New Blaine, AR · 139.1 mi from Carthage
4.4 (366 reviews)
Shoal Bay is a shaded campground located on the picturesque Shoal Bay arm of Lake Dardanelle. It provides a great environment for activities such as boating, swimming, and wildlife viewing. A park map is available for download.
Population: 15,574
Nearby city: Joplin, MO
Approx. 10 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 997 ft
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
We highly recommend making reservations in advance, especially during peak season (summer months and holidays). Popular destinations can book up weeks or even months ahead. Last-minute bookings may be available during off-peak times.
Pet policies vary by property. Many campgrounds welcome pets but may have restrictions on size, breed, or number of pets. Some properties charge additional pet fees. Always check the specific property's pet policy before booking.
Essential items include a tent or RV, sleeping bags, cooking equipment, food and water, appropriate clothing for the weather, first aid kit, flashlight, and any specific gear for planned activities. Check the property's amenities to see what's provided and what you'll need to bring.
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