Camping near
Lawrence, Kansas
12 federal places to camp within 30 miles of Lawrence in Douglas County: 12 Army Corps.
- 12
- federal places to camp
- 12 Army Corps
- 6.9 mi
- to the nearest one
- Bloomington East
- 1,066 ft
- at the highest of them
- Michigan Valley. The lowest, Old Town, sits at 902 ft
- 876
- campsites you can book ahead
- On Recreation.gov. The longest rig any of them takes is 75 feet
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Within 30 miles of Lawrence, nearest first
12 places
- Woodridge Park Army Corps · Clinton Lake · Douglas County in town areaaway n/aelevation 66sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Bloomington East Army Corps · Clinton Lake · Douglas County 6.9 miaway 912 ftelevation 305sites 60 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Rockhaven Park Campground and Equestrian Area horse camp Army Corps · Clinton Lake · Douglas County 7.6 miaway 999 ftelevation 24sites 75 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Bloomington West group campground Army Corps · Clinton Lake · Douglas County 7.7 miaway 961 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Slough Creek Army Corps · Perry Lake · Jefferson County 15 miaway 1,023 ftelevation 173sites 72 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Rock Creek Army Corps · Perry Lake · Jefferson County 15.1 miaway 917 ftelevation 79sites 72 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Longview group campground Army Corps · Perry Lake · Jefferson County 18.3 miaway 1,020 ftelevation 2sites 50 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Old Town Army Corps · Perry Lake · Jefferson County 20.5 miaway 902 ftelevation 38sites 70 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Michigan Valley Army Corps · Pomona Lake · Osage County 25.5 miaway 1,066 ftelevation 78sites 66 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Wolf Creek Army Corps · Pomona Lake · Osage County 25.5 miaway 1,046 ftelevation 56sites 55 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Outlet (Pomona Lake) Army Corps · Pomona Lake · Osage County 26.8 miaway 943 ftelevation 28sites 65 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Carbolyn Park Army Corps · Pomona Lake · Osage County 29.7 miaway 1,046 ftelevation 26sites 55 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
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