Backpack Camp
Facilities & details
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Know before you go
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- This is a backcountry site — you'll need to carry in your gear and water.
Location
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Nearby cities & towns
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What’s nearby
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🏞️ Attractions


Mulberry is a city in Crawford County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 409.

Franklin is a census-designated place (CDP) in Crawford County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 473. Franklin is located along U.S. Route 69, 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Arma, or 5.9 miles (9.5 km) north of Frontenac.
🛒 Amenities & services
🍽️ Food & drink
- Chicken Annie's
- Chicken Mary's
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
🎾 Sports
- Swimming pool
- Sports
- Baseball
Weather
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Best time to visit
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Good to know
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How much does it cost to camp at Backpack Camp?
Backpack Camp is free to camp at.
Who runs Backpack Camp?
Backpack Camp is operated by Missouri State Parks.
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- Crawford State Park Oak Point Campground
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