Located between Lee's Summit and Independence, MO, Camp Prairie Schooner (CPS) sits high on the bluffs of the Little Blue River and is located about 15 miles south east of downtown Kansas City. With 176 wooded acres, Prairie Schooner feels like wilderness in the heart of the metropolitan area.

Address: 15300 Ess Road, Kansas City, MO 64136  

PROPERTY RESERVATIONS

INTERACTIVE MAP:  Zoom in to explore CPS! Click on individual icons for photos and basic info.

Printable Map

Driving Directions

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Camping at cps:

• Overnight Camping Facilities
• Day Use Facilities

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Outdoor Program OFFERINGS:

Adventure Staff Lead

3D Archery

Archery

Aquatics Center (open to day camps and limited troop swimming)

Climbing

Crate Stacking

Low Ropes

Rappelling

Slingshots

Team Building

Tomahawk Throwing

Ziplining

​*Adventure staff lead activities must be scheduled and reserved in advance.

On-Your-Own

Geocaching

Gaga Pit (What's this?)

Hiking

Outdoor Arcade

Tetherball

Traverse Wall Climbing

VIDEO TOUR:

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CAMP PROJECTS:

Thinking about a project on a GSKSMO Camp property?

1. Contact campdept@gsksmo.org to discuss ideas and options.
2. Once you have discussed your ideas with our camp department, submit your request via the appropriate form linked below.
3. For Highest Awards projects: Review all project steps on our Highest Awards pages.

Troop Project Request Form:

• Troop - Camp Property Project Request Form