Horseshoe Bend
Quick Facts
1,152 ftPrice
$16 - $50/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
188 campsites
Season
Open April 1 through...
Cell
Has Service
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
Quick Facts
1,152 ftPrice
$16 - $50/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
188 campsites
Season
Open April 1 through...
Cell
Has Service
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
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"Horseshoe Bend Campground is highly popular for its scenic beauty, lake access, and recreational opportunities. However, some complaints about facilities maintenance and site layout persist."
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Horseshoe Bend
16165 E. HWY 94
Best Time to Camp at Horseshoe Bend
Experience the Ozarks' delightful seasonal tapestry at Horseshoe Bend, where each time of year brings its own magic. From spring through fall, bask in warm sunshine perfect for lake adventures and starlit evenings around the campfire. As autumn arrives, crisp air and changing leaves create ideal hiking conditions, though occasional rain showers remind you to pack that extra layer. Winter transforms the campground into a peaceful retreat, though water-based facilities may hibernate until spring's return, offering a more rustic camping experience for those seeking solitude.
Summer offers peak lake activities but is busy; reviewers note crowds and restroom issues then.
Fall provides seasonal beauty and fewer crowds; good for hiking and lakeside enjoyment.
Opens April 1; spring weather and opening of peak season make it ideal for lake activities.
Open through Dec 31 but closed Jan–Mar; winter is quieter with limited services like no water hookups.
Planning Tips
- Peak Season: April 1–October 30. Book 2-3 months ahead.
- Operating Season: Open April 1 through December 31.
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