Whether you're looking for a primitive campsite surrounded by the woods, a spot of solitude next to a lake, or a place to park your RV, the Wamego area has plenty of options for a back-to-nature experience.
For state rules and regulations
Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks Operations Office
(620) 672-5911
www.kdwp.state.ks.us
Pull up to Wamego’s new RV campground, shaded by native trees and located in a quiet setting just a few blocks from Wamego’s many attractions. Choose from 7 pull through RV sites on concrete pads with full utilities or 4 tent campsites with no utilities. Services include WIFI, vending services, laundry facilities, storm shelter, and fire rings. Calvin’s is a family friendly campground.
Rates
$27 per night for RV sites with utilities
$14 per night for tent camping sites
Location
400 Military Trail Rd
Wamego, KS 66547
For more information
(785) 456-2267
Riverside Estates is located half a mile away from Lincoln Avenue in the heart of Wamego. Our community is clean and quiet. We are able to accomodate 7 RV's around the year.
Rates
$15 per day with utilities
$100 per week with utilities
$300 per month with utilities
Location
105 E. Valley Drive
Wamego, KS 66547
For more information
(785) 236-8647
The Oregon Trail RV Park is located 15 miles north of Wamego in Westmoreland. Rent by the night, week or month. Sixteen spots with 30 amp hookups are available for $10 per night, $50 per week, and $175 per month. Three spots have 50 amp hookups and are available for $12 per night, $70 per week, and $250 per month. Pitch a tent for $5 per night ($8 with water & electricity access). Bath house is open until temperatures dip below freezing. Self check-in station is located by the bath house.*
Visit the second-largest hand-dug well in the state of Kansas, located next door to the campground.
Location
401 Road to Oz Highway
Westmoreland, KS 66549
For more information
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
(785) 457-3361
*Prices are subject to change so call for most up-to-date information.
On these 247 acres you can hike the Flint Hills, camp on the west side of the lake, canoe, picnic and fish. Located 14 miles from Wamego.
For more information
Pottawatomie State Lake Office
(785) 539-9999
jamesgh@wp.state.ks.us
This 1,200 acre park with 12,500 acres of water and 100 miles of rugged, wooded shoreline, has a variety of camping sites, from those with electricity and water, to almost 900 primitive sites. Seven cabins, with all amenities, are also within the park boundaries. Located 20 miles from Wamego.
Fees*
Daily vehicle permit: $3.70 - $4.20
Daily camping fee: $7.50 - $8.50
Campsite reservation fee: $10.50
RV camping fees vary depending on length of stay and amount of utilities required
*Prices are subject to change so call for most up-to-date information.
Location
5800 River Pond Rd
Manhattan, KS 66502
For more information
Tuttle Creek State Park
(785) 539-7941
More Information
Park regulations - www.kdwp.state.ks.us/news/State-Parks/Park-Regulations
This area, 32 miles from Wamego, offers 20 electric sites and 50 primitive sites for camping, and a 13-mile equestrian trail that traverses a variety of terrains and views of the Flint Hills.
Location
Randolph State Park; East side of lake on Highway 16.
For more information
Contact the park office at (785) 539-7941 for information on availability, fees and guidelines.
Camping is available with 24 electric sites, 200 primitive sites with lots of shade and lakeside views. Located 34 miles from Wamego.
For more information
Contact the park office at (785) 539-7941 for information on availability, fees and guidelines.