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4.7(13 reviews)

Shawnee Mission Park Campsite Youth Camp

Barkley Dr, Shawnee, KS 66218, United States

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About This Campsite

Shawnee Mission Park Youth Camp

Located amidst the natural beauty of Shawnee Mission Park, this campsite is a great escape for those looking to immerse themselves in outdoor activities. The park offers a variety of amenities, including trails for hiking and biking, fishing spots, playgrounds, picnic areas, and even seasonal swimming. Additionally, visitors can enjoy watercraft rentals and disc golf, ensuring there's something for everyone.

  • User Rating: Not provided
  • Total Reviews: 5
  • Tags: Campground, Park, Lodging, Point of Interest, Establishment

Tips and Considerations

  • Be cautious of ticks, especially in wooded and grassy areas. It's advisable to take preventive measures such as wearing long sleeves and using insect repellent.
  • Benefits of the park include a wide range of recreational activities, perfect for family outings or group adventures.
  • Past visitors, including scout troops, have enjoyed their experiences, highlighting the park's appeal to various groups.

Overall, Shawnee Mission Park Youth Camp is a delightful destination offering a mix of relaxation and adventure opportunities, though campers should stay vigilant about local wildlife, including ticks.

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Reviews

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Alan Cooke

04/15/2024

Campsite #1 was absolutely INFESTED with ticks. I mean the actual campsite where the fire pit is, inside the tree line. We cancelled our camping trip, so if you're planning to camp here be very careful. About half of our group got bit by ticks.

Velvet Hohe

04/24/2022

Wonderful community park. Trails(paved and unpaved), hiking/biking, fishing, play grounds, picnic areas, swimming (seasonal), water craft rentals, disc golf, and so much more.

Mike Monahan

12/20/2020

Boy Scout Troop enjoyed it greatly, look forward to going back.

Kelle Boehmer

12/19/2022

Wonderful