Great River Campground
Great River Campground
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Price
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Sites
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Pets
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Quick Facts
Price
Varies
Booking
Check Site
Sites
Varies
Season
Year-round
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Not Allowed
Great River Campground
No fees available
Campsite Fees
Standard Site Fee$0.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00
Total Campsite Fees$0.00
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About Great River Campground
Natural Features and SceneryThe park spans 3,067 acres with steep-sided bluffs rising 500 feet above the Mississippi River, narrow valleys supporting rare plant communities, lush woodlands, oak-hickory woods, pine plantations, and goat prairies on south-southwest facing slopes.[1][2][7]
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Tents are not allowed
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RV vehicles are not allowed
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Primitive are not allowed
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Reservations are not allowed
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Campground rules
- Pets are not allowed
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Common complaintsBasic camping amenities; some trails feel like 'walk in the woods' without standout features beyond views; limited bird species sightings in prairies.[5]
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Great River Campground
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4.4
72 reviews
Great River Campground is recommended, placing it in the top 40% of campgrounds based on reviews
Review Summaries
Based on 72 reviews
What Campers Love
Magnificent bluff views 450-500 feet above the Mississippi; well-groomed hiking trails through forest, prairies, and bluffs; secluded tent camping; excellent birding and scenery.[1][5][6][7]
Based on 72 reviewsPro Tips & Recommendations
Park is basic with limited development due to steep terrain; trails are level along ridgetops but have uneven terrain and steep drop-offs; protect fragile habitats by respecting no-trespassing signs;...
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Last updated December 13, 2025
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