Special Use Campground

Johnsons Shut-Ins State Park

Johnsons Shut-Ins State Park

Sam A. Baker State Park

Sam A. Baker State Park

St. Joe State Park

Taum Sauk Mountain State Park

STATE HWY. DD, Belgrade, MO 63622, USA

Nestled in the heart of Mark Twain National Forest, Council Bluff Recreation Area beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its perfect blend of adventure and tranquility. Here, spacious campsites serve as your basecamp for endless exploration—cast a line into the shimmering waters of the forest's largest lake, paddle across its peaceful surface, or dive into refreshing swimming holes on warm summer days. Well-maintained hiking trails wind through the surrounding wilderness, while thoughtfully placed picnic areas invite you to savor meals with a view. Whether you're seeking heart-pumping water sports or quiet moments in nature, Council Bluff delivers the quintessential Missouri outdoor experience.

237 Highway V, Viburnum, MO 65566, USA

Nestled along the banks of Huzzah Creek, Red Bluff Campground invites you to choose your perfect basecamp among four distinct camping loops. Whether you prefer the gentle sounds of water in Creek Loop, panoramic views from Ridge Top Loop, the serene canopy of Pines Overlook Loop, or the camaraderie of Group Loop, you'll find both electric and non-electric sites to suit your style. Recently renovated facilities ensure your comfort with modern restrooms, hot showers, and convenient dump stations. Best of all, most sites place you just a short stroll—200 yards or less—from the creek's refreshing waters, where adventure and relaxation await in equal measure.

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Nestled along the banks of Missouri's only whitewater river, Silver Mines Campground beckons adventurers with its perfect blend of natural beauty and rich history. Here, where silver prospectors once sought their fortunes, modern-day explorers find treasures of a different kind: pristine waters perfect for kayaking and swimming, scenic trails that wind through ancient forests, and some of the best fishing spots in the region. Whether you're settling into one of the well-appointed single-family campsites or gathering with friends at a spacious group site, you'll appreciate the convenience of 30-amp electric hookups at select locations, making your wilderness retreat as comfortable as it is memorable.

PO BOX 460, Salem, MO, 65560, USA

Discover your perfect basecamp at Sutton Bluff, where spacious campsites blend seamlessly with expansive open lawns and nature's own canopy of shade. This beloved destination draws adventure seekers from across the region, serving as a gateway for off-road enthusiasts eager to explore rugged terrain and hikers ready to conquer scenic trails that wind through the stunning Ozark wilderness.

5347 Co. Rd. 452, Annapolis, MO 63620, USA

Nestled along the gentle curves of the Black River, Highway K Campground invites you to experience the perfect riverside retreat. Wake up to the sound of water flowing past your campsite, spend lazy afternoons casting a line from the riverbank, or paddle through crystal-clear waters in your canoe. Modern amenities blend seamlessly with nature here – your site comes equipped with electric and water hookups, while hot showers await after a day of adventure. Families gather under shaded picnic shelters as children's laughter echoes from the playground, creating memories that last long after the campfire embers fade.

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Escape to the tranquil beauty of Marble Creek Recreation Area, where 25 single campsites and one spacious double site await adventurers seeking an authentic wilderness experience. Tucked away in the heart of Mark Twain National Forest, this remote gem beckons with the gentle murmur of crystal-clear Marble Creek flowing through ancient dolomite formations. Whether you're casting a line into pristine waters, diving into refreshing swimming holes, or exploring scenic hiking trails, this natural sanctuary offers the perfect blend of outdoor recreation and peaceful solitude.

Hazel Creek Campground entrance, Hwy Z North, Brazil Road/Co Rd 657 area

Nestled in the heart of Mark Twain National Forest, Hazel Creek Campground beckons adventurers seeking an authentic wilderness experience. This primitive camping haven draws OHV enthusiasts, equestrians, and mountain bikers to its rugged trails, where history and nature intertwine. Here, where the legendary Trail of Tears once passed and remnants of America's Old Lead Belt still whisper stories of the past, modern explorers find solace around crackling campfires. Each campsite comes equipped with the essentials—a sturdy table, fire ring, and lantern post—while the absence of modern amenities like running water and restrooms preserves the true backcountry experience. Pack in, pack out, and prepare for an unforgettable journey into Missouri's untamed wilderness.

Taum Sauk Mountain State Park

Johnsons Shut-Ins State Park

Johnsons Shut-Ins State Park

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STATE HWY. DD, Belgrade, MO 63622, USA

PO BOX 460, Salem, MO, 65560, USA

MARK TWAIN

5347 Co. Rd. 452, Annapolis, MO 63620, USA

St. Joe State Park

Hazel Creek Campground entrance, Hwy Z North, Brazil Road/Co Rd 657 area

Sam A. Baker State Park

20642 HIGHWAY J, MONROE CITY, MO 63456-9359

Nestled along the shores of Mark Twain Lake, John C. Briscoe Group Use campground welcomes families and friends seeking the perfect gathering spot in Missouri's outdoor paradise. Six spacious group campsites, each thoughtfully equipped with covered picnic shelters and convenient electric hookups, create an ideal basecamp for your adventures. Modern amenities including hot showers and a central playground where children's laughter echoes through the trees ensure comfort meets wilderness. Whether you're casting lines into the lake's abundant waters, exploring hidden coves by boat, or tracking deer through autumn woods, this campground serves as your gateway to endless recreational possibilities.

23296 Outlet Park, Hermitage, MO, 65668, USA

Tucked into the shadow of the impressive Pomme de Terre dam, Outlet Park invites adventurers to discover a Missouri gem where rushing waters meet forested hills. This beloved campground serves as your gateway to endless outdoor pursuits—cast a line into pristine waters teeming with fish, paddle through peaceful river corridors, traverse scenic hiking trails, or simply settle in with binoculars to spot the abundant wildlife that calls this region home.

1791 State Hwy UU, BLUE EYE, MO 65611-7268, USA

Perched on a sun-drenched peninsula where three sides meet the sparkling waters of Table Rock Lake, Old Highway 86 Campground offers an irresistible blend of adventure and tranquility. This expansive retreat along the White River Arm has become a beloved gathering place where families cast fishing lines at dawn, swimmers dive into crystal-clear waters, and boaters explore hidden coves. Whether you're seeking the perfect picnic spot or hoping to catch a glimpse of local wildlife, this waterfront paradise delivers memorable experiences at every turn.

10992 HIGHWAY T, WAPPAPELLO, MO 63966-9603, USA

Discover a hidden gem where history meets outdoor adventure at Greenville Recreation Area. Nestled on the northern shores of Wappapello Lake, this expansive 106-site campground rises from the very foundations of Old Greenville City, offering modern amenities with full hookups while preserving echoes of the past. Whether you're seeking lakeside relaxation, hiking through historic pathways, or gathering with friends at scenic event areas, Greenville provides the perfect basecamp for your Ozark adventure.

1236 STATE HWY RB

Nestled along the pristine shores of Table Rock Lake, Mill Creek Campground beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its sun-drenched sites and unparalleled access to both water and woodland adventures. This sprawling retreat serves as your gateway to the Ozarks' most treasured recreational playground, where days are measured in sunsets over the water and nights bring a canopy of stars above your tent.

Battle of Athens State Historic Site

Ha Ha Tonka State Park

Washington State Park

Prairie State Park

Smithville Lake