Camp Tongawood

80 acres of scenic woodland – great for outdoor adventures

Explore nature while enjoying a variety of hands-on science and technology activities. From hiking to canoeing, ziplining to fishing – Camp Tongawood is guaranteed fun for girls of all ages.

Camping Amenities

No matter where you stay on camp, you’ll find a cozy place to rest your head and call home for your visit.

Some of Camp Tongawood's attractions include:

Archery
Canoeing
Camping
Daisy Climbing Wall
Fishing
Flying Squirrel
Nature Hikes
Slingshots
Team Building Activities
Tomahawk Throwing
Traverse Wall Climbing
Ziplining

Property Reservation

Reserve your camping experience at either of our camps today!

Map of Camp

Click here to print a walking map of Camp Tongawood.

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3-4 canvas-sided structures with roofs available year-round. Permatents each include four cots w/ mattresses, port-a-potties or latrines, fire ring and rewood, picnic tables, grills, and water (except during winter).

Adirondacks: Electricity is available at the unit shelter.

Nightly Fee: $80.00
Unit capacity: 20
Tents: 5

Chalets: Electricity is available at the unit shelter.

Nightly Fee: $90.00
Unit capacity: 24
Tents: 6

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Indoor camping with modern amenities – full kitchen and bathroom – that are available year-round. Each building has electricity, central AC and heat. Full kitchens include a refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave, basic cookware, cast iron cookware, utensils & dishes, and a coffee maker.

The Lodge: Includes a full kitchen with various kitchen utensils and cooking supplies, restroom with showers, a large multipurpose room, basement bunk room, wifi, TV with HDMI connections, central A/C and heat, and fire pit with wood.

Nightly Fee: $125.00
Unit capacity: 24 (bunk beds up to 16)

The Outpost: Includes a full kitchen with various kitchen utensils and cooking supplies, restroom with showers, a large multipurpose room, upstairs bunk room, separate counselor room, wifi, TV with HDMI connections, central A/C and heat, and fire pit with wood.

Nightly Fee: $100.00
Unit capacity: 16 (bunk beds up to 12)

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Bring your own tent and enjoy sleeping under the stars. Tent camping includes access to a port-a-potty, a fire pit and wood, two water buckets, a shovel, a rake, and an ash bucket. Camping is available from April to November.

Primitive Campsite

Located on the north end of the camp near the traverse wall and gaga pit. No running water is available.

Nightly Fee: $22.00
Unit capacity: 40

Yucca Flats

Located near the pond. Running water is located nearby.

Nightly Fee: $22.00
Unit capacity: 20

Address and Directions

Camp Tongawood is located near Tonganoxie, KS, just west of the Kansas Speedway.

Camp Tongawood
18634 Evans Road
Tonganoxie, KS 66086

Directions (click here for Google Maps)

From South

I-435 north to I-70 west to Kansas
I-70 west to KS Hwy 7/Bonner Springs exit
KS-7 right/north to Hwy 24/40
Hwy 24/40 West 2.5 miles to 158^th Street
158^th Street left/south to Evans Road
Evans Road right/west 3.5 miles to camp entrance on the right

From West

I-70 east to KS Hwy 7/Bonner Springs exit
KS-7 right/north to Hwy 24/40
Hwy 24/40 West 2.5 miles to 158^th Street
158^th Street left/south to Evans Road
Evans Road right/west 3.5 miles to camp entrance on the right

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Adventure Activities

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