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Best campgrounds near Trimble, MO
Basswood Resort
Platte City, MO (10 miles away)
$$$$$
(300 sites)
+12
Travelodge Airport Platte City
Platte City, MO (13 miles away)
$$$$$
(26 sites)
Weston Bend State Park
Weston, MO (17 miles away)
$$$$$
(36 sites)
+5
Watkins Woolen Mill State Park and State Historic Site
Lawson, MO (17 miles away)
$$$$$
(98 sites)
+6
Lakeview Campground and RV Park
Lawson, MO (19 miles away)
$$$$$
(22 sites)
+8
Worlds Of Fun Village
Kansas City, MO (22 miles away)
$$$$$
(82 sites)
+6
Wallace State Park
Cameron, MO (22 miles away)
$$$$$
(77 sites)
+5
Lewis And Clark State Park
Missouri (27 miles away)
$$$$$
(70 sites)
+5
Pony Express RV Park and Campground
Maysville, MO (27 miles away)
$$$$$
(60 sites)
+6
Campus RV Park
Independence, MO (28 miles away)
$$$$$
(46 sites)
Sharp RV Park
Saint Joseph, MO (29 miles away)
$$$$$
(24 sites)
Autumn Falls RV Park
Independence, MO (29 miles away)
$$$$$
(25 sites)
Most common amenities
Pet friendly Tables Toilets Showers Laundry Grills Playground Dump station Internet Firewood
Campgrounds near Trimble, Missouri
Trimble sits in Clay County, Missouri, roughly a half hour north of downtown Kansas City and minutes from Kansas City International Airport. The location puts RV travelers within easy reach of both private resort-style parks and Missouri state park campgrounds along the Missouri River bluffs and the surrounding rolling farmland.
Basswood Resort in Platte City is the closest full-service option, a long-running family campground with full-hookup RV sites, cabins, fishing ponds, and a seasonal pool. Weston Bend State Park, on bluffs above the Missouri River near the historic town of Weston, is the nearest state-run campground and a popular pick for hikers and cyclists. Watkins Woolen Mill State Park and State Historic Site, southeast toward Kearney and Lawson, pairs a lakeside campground with a preserved 19th-century mill.
For travelers focused on Kansas City attractions, Worlds Of Fun Village provides RV and cabin lodging at the theme park itself, while Travelodge Airport Platte City offers a hotel backup near the airport if plans change.
Things to do near Trimble
Outdoor activity around Trimble centers on the Missouri River corridor and nearby state parks. Weston Bend State Park has wooded trails including a 3-mile paved bike path, a scenic overlook of the river, and a fenced dog park. The historic town of Weston, with wineries, distilleries, and shops, is within walking distance of the park.
Watkins Woolen Mill State Park pairs a paved loop trail around a 100-acre lake with guided tours of a National Historic Landmark textile mill that still contains its original 19th-century machinery. Fishing, swimming, and wildlife viewing are all on site.
Guests at Basswood Resort get stocked fishing ponds and family-oriented amenities, plus quick access to Worlds of Fun, the Kansas City Zoo, and Kansas Speedway.
Camping spots and RV parks near Trimble, MO
When to visit: seasons around Trimble
- spring
March - May
66° / 45°F 100 mmReservations open mid-April; active tornado season
- summer
June - August
86° / 66°F 110 mmHot, humid, stormy; weekend sites book out early
- fall
September - November
66° / 46°F 75 mmMild days, peak color in October along the bluffs
- winter
December - February
39° / 21°F 30 mmCold, dry; state park water shut off, walk-in only
The Missouri state park camping on-season runs from mid-April through October. At both Weston Bend State Park and Watkins Woolen Mill State Park, all campsites are fully reservable during this window, and weekend stays require a two-night minimum on Friday and Saturday or Saturday and Sunday. Sites fill quickly on holiday weekends and during peak summer.
Off-season, from November through March, a portion of sites shifts to walk-in only at both state parks. Potable water is shut off at most spigots and available only at a frost-free hydrant near the dump station, showers and laundry close at Watkins Mill, and park gates close earlier in the evening.
Summers are hot and humid with frequent thunderstorms, and the region sits in Tornado Alley, so spring and summer campers should monitor local sirens and NOAA weather radio. Fall brings peak color in October along the river bluffs, and winter is quiet with occasional snow and bald eagle sightings along the Missouri River.
Top Hosts near Trimble, MO
Ashlee 10 trips - Joined Mar 2022
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Amanda D. - Oct 2025
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Angela7 trips - Joined Jul 2025 - Superhost
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Jose S. - Sep 2026
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How to book a campsite near Trimble
Missouri State Parks sites at Weston Bend and Watkins Mill are booked through the state reservation system online or by phone at 877-ICampMO (877-422-6766). Reservations open up to 12 months in advance, expanded from the previous six-month window, which matters for popular summer weekends. A two-night minimum applies to weekend stays, and the two nights must be Friday and Saturday or Saturday and Sunday.
Basswood Resort is booked directly with the property. Worlds Of Fun Village handles its own reservations tied to theme-park stays, and Travelodge Airport Platte City books through the hotel operator.
Off-season state park stays include a portion of walk-up only sites, so arrive before the posted gate closure and self-register at the site.
What to expect on arrival
Weston Bend State Park has around 32 to 35 sites on a wooded loop above the Missouri River, with basic and electric options, some 50-amp sites for larger rigs, modern restrooms, hot showers, laundry, and a dump station. Overhead tree branches can be tight for tall coaches, so measure clearance before choosing a site.
Watkins Mill has 96 campsites, 74 with electric hookups, plus family sites with room for larger groups. There are no water or sewer hookups at individual sites, but showers, laundry, and a dump station are available in season.
Basswood Resort offers 30/50-amp hookups, cable, and Wi-Fi across paved roads, with a mix of short-term and long-term guests. Aircraft from the nearby airport pass overhead on approach, which some campers barely notice and others find intrusive.
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Frequently asked questions about campgrounds near Trimble, MO
How do I choose the right campsite for my RV?
Start with the practical stuff: site length, the hookups you need, and whether it's a back-in or pull-through. Camping conditions in the U.S. vary by region and elevation, so check the local season, road access, and reservation requirements before you book. Federal campgrounds use Recreation.gov and state parks each have their own systems. Learn more.
How much are RV campsites near Trimble, MO?
Campsite prices near Trimble, MO depend on the type of campground. State park sites typically run $20-$45 with hookups. Private RV parks in town often run $40-$100, with tourist-hub locations charging more. Nearby Forest Service or Bureau of Land Management sites are usually $10-$25, often without hookups.
Is there any free camping near Trimble, MO?
Free camping near Trimble, MO depends on what federal public land is in driving distance. Bureau of Land Management and Forest Service land usually allows up to 14 days of dispersed camping at one spot. Check fire restrictions before you head out. Learn more about free camping.
Can I book a campsite through RVezy?
Not directly. RVezy doesn't handle campsite reservations, but each campground listing links to the operator's website or booking page when one's available.
What's the best time to go camping near Trimble, MO?
Camping near Trimble, MO works best in the shoulder seasons, with spring and fall hitting the sweet spot in most of the country. Summer is peak in northern climates; winter is peak in the southern and desert states. Local weather and elevation drive the specifics.
How far are RV campgrounds from Trimble, MO?
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Where are dump stations near Trimble, MO?
Dump stations near Trimble, MO are usually at private RV parks and state park campgrounds, sometimes for a fee if you're not staying overnight. RVDumpsites.net maps the nearest options.
What's the best time of year to rent a RV in Trimble, MO?
Renting a RV in Trimble, MO works best in the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) across most of the U.S. Peak rental demand runs June through August nationwide, while the snowbird stretch from December through March drives winter demand in the southern states and southwest deserts.
What's the best time of year to rent an RV in Trimble, MO?
RV rentals in Trimble, MO peak from June through August when school is out. Shoulder months (April, May, September, October) usually have better availability and lower rates. Winter is high season for snowbird destinations in Florida, Arizona, Texas, and southern California.
Can I have an RV delivered to my home or campground in Trimble, MO?
Yes. Many RVezy hosts in the U.S. deliver and set up at your home, a campground, or a destination. It's especially useful for first-time renters and for trips into remote areas where backing in a big rig isn't fun.
Can the RV be delivered near Trimble, MO?
In most cases, yes. A lot of U.S. hosts offer to drop off the RV near Trimble, MO at your driveway, a campground, or wherever you're starting your trip. It saves you the drive and the setup.