Discover the best river, stream, or creek campgrounds near Dexter, Missouri

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Missouri
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Dexter

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McGee Creek Camping

7 sites · RVs, Tents40 acres · Zalma, MO

Enjoy being in the middle of the woods surrounded by nature and the amazing views. Listen to the creek as it flows by. Hike around and explore the country. Wade in the creek, catch crawdads or fish with a small pole to catch bluegill and sunfish. At night enjoy stargazing. Sit by a small campfire and relax.

Rocky Creek Camp

1 site · RV, Tent40 acres · Zalma, MO

This site has beautiful views of the forest as well as Rocky Creek Spring. Secluded area. Beautiful clear view of the sky. Sit next to the creek and listen to nature. You can tent camp or a small camper. You will need an suv or 4x4 to reach the destination. Come stay, play and relax. You will be able to watch the stars at nigh

The Holliday Landing on the Lake

44 sites · RVs, Tents23 acres · Greenville, MO

Learn more about this land: Holliday Landing Resort & Marina offers a variety of beautiful campsites to meet your camping needs. There are 11 sites with water, electric, and sewer hook-ups, 28 sites with water and electric, there is a secluded mini-loop where tent campers can enjoy the same access and amenities. All water and electric campsites have 30/120 amp electric service and frost-free water. Guests may use the modern restroom facility with showers. A dump station is available for your use. Each non-primitive site has a gravel pad for RV campers and parking, a grassy area for tent camping, visiting, or playing, a picnic table, and a fire ring with grill. Each primitive site has a grassy area, picnic table, and fire ring with no designated parking area. For your convenience, camping guests may use the boat ramp and may rent a boat slip for a $10 nightly fee. Kids and adults alike can play together at our playground area. Camping guests also have access to an inground swimming pool at no extra charge.

Fredrock Waterfront Glampground

20 sites · RVs33 acres · Fredericktown, MO

Fredrock is a small privately owned glampground on crystal clear 12mile Creek. It is located about 15 minutes from the nearest town on 33 beautiful acres. Enjoy one of the 7 themed stays or bring your own RV and stay in one of only 5 RV spots. It is just a few minutes walk to 12 Mile Creek which runs through the property. Enjoy the beautiful bluffs, shut-ins, gravel river beds and crystal clear water. Swimming, hiking, stargazing, and horseshoes are all available at Fredrock!

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Total Eclipse Camp, Commerce, MO

30 sites · RVs4 acres · Commerce, MO

The Village of Commerce is located halfway between St.Louis and Memphis. Commerce has an unobstructed view of the Mississippi without a levee. This location will have approximately 4 minutes of totality for the April 8, 2024 eclipse. There is public access to the Mississippi for fishing and exploring.

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The Holliday Landing on the Lake

44 sites · RVs, Tents23 acres · Greenville, MO

Learn more about this land: Holliday Landing Resort & Marina offers a variety of beautiful campsites to meet your camping needs. There are 11 sites with water, electric, and sewer hook-ups, 28 sites with water and electric, there is a secluded mini-loop where tent campers can enjoy the same access and amenities. All water and electric campsites have 30/120 amp electric service and frost-free water. Guests may use the modern restroom facility with showers. A dump station is available for your use. Each non-primitive site has a gravel pad for RV campers and parking, a grassy area for tent camping, visiting, or playing, a picnic table, and a fire ring with grill. Each primitive site has a grassy area, picnic table, and fire ring with no designated parking area. For your convenience, camping guests may use the boat ramp and may rent a boat slip for a $10 nightly fee. Kids and adults alike can play together at our playground area. Camping guests also have access to an inground swimming pool at no extra charge.

Rocky Creek Camp

1 site · RV, Tent40 acres · Zalma, MO

This site has beautiful views of the forest as well as Rocky Creek Spring. Secluded area. Beautiful clear view of the sky. Sit next to the creek and listen to nature. You can tent camp or a small camper. You will need an suv or 4x4 to reach the destination. Come stay, play and relax. You will be able to watch the stars at nigh

McGee Creek Camping

7 sites · RVs, Tents40 acres · Zalma, MO

Enjoy being in the middle of the woods surrounded by nature and the amazing views. Listen to the creek as it flows by. Hike around and explore the country. Wade in the creek, catch crawdads or fish with a small pole to catch bluegill and sunfish. At night enjoy stargazing. Sit by a small campfire and relax.

Total Eclipse Camp, Commerce, MO

30 sites · RVs4 acres · Commerce, MO

The Village of Commerce is located halfway between St.Louis and Memphis. Commerce has an unobstructed view of the Mississippi without a levee. This location will have approximately 4 minutes of totality for the April 8, 2024 eclipse. There is public access to the Mississippi for fishing and exploring.

Fredrock Waterfront Glampground

20 sites · RVs33 acres · Fredericktown, MO

Fredrock is a small privately owned glampground on crystal clear 12mile Creek. It is located about 15 minutes from the nearest town on 33 beautiful acres. Enjoy one of the 7 themed stays or bring your own RV and stay in one of only 5 RV spots. It is just a few minutes walk to 12 Mile Creek which runs through the property. Enjoy the beautiful bluffs, shut-ins, gravel river beds and crystal clear water. Swimming, hiking, stargazing, and horseshoes are all available at Fredrock!

Ozark Highlands Forest Ridge

8 sites · RVs, Tents59 acres · Glen Allen, MO

Learn more about this land:We have five camp sites in the 30+ acres of forest surrounding our working Sheep and Cattle farm. The farm has Sheep, Scottish Highland Cattle, Chickens, Ducks and Great Pyrenees livestock guard dogs (only in the sheep pastures - and they are friendly). If you want to meet our animals and see the farm we are happy to show you around!This is a unique site located in the Ozark Highlands. Only 45 minutes from Cape Girardeau (a small river town on the Mississippi), and 45 minutes from the Arcadia Valley including Taum Sauk mountain (the highest point in Missouri), Elephant Rocks, the Johnston Shutins, and other beautiful areas in the highlands. The farm is five minutes from Marble Hill, which is home to the Bollinger County Natural History museum which highlights the only dinosaur bones found in Missouri. The bones were found at a farm in Glennallen (a few minutes from our farm) as well as a great barbeque (Jay’s Restaurant) and a good catfish restaurant (Jers Restaurant). On the way to our farm, feel free to stop at the 1,700 foot deep artesian well to get a cool, refreshing jug of natural artesian well water – the water is free, but you have to bring your own containers! We are two and a half hours southwest of St. Louis, and two and half hours northwest of Memphis.

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Peaceful Michel Ranch

36 sites · RVs, Tents3 acres · Fairdealing, MO

Welcome to our tranquil retreat nestled next to a serene 50-acre lake! Our campsite offers a simple and secluded getaway, perfect for those seeking respite from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Situated on approximately 3 acres of pristine countryside, our farm provides a peaceful setting for reconnecting with nature. Whether you're lounging by the lake, casting a line for fishing, or paddling in a kayak or canoe, you'll find plenty of opportunities to unwind and enjoy the great outdoors. Please note that motorized boats are not permitted on the lake, ensuring a tranquil atmosphere for all guests. As we are located in the path of totality for the solar eclipse, you'll have the rare opportunity to witness this spectacular celestial event. Be sure to bring your eclipse glasses for safe viewing! For your convenience, clean spring water is available on-site, ensuring you stay hydrated during your stay. Additionally, we're located just 30 minutes from Poplar Bluff and 15 minutes from Doniphan, offering easy access to amenities while still enjoying the seclusion of our farm. Escape the crowds and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature at our secluded campsite. Whether you're seeking peace and tranquility or an unforgettable eclipse viewing experience, we invite you to join us for a memorable retreat in the heart of Missouri's countryside.

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Saco Valley Farm, LLC

4 sites · RVs, Tents28 acres · Cherokee Pass, MO

Camp, Swim, BBQ, wade the creek, enjoy the campfire! Primitive Camping. Very Private. Water is cool and clear. Open to the stars. A great place to commune with nature, or enjoy some peace and quiet! 12 mile creek runs directly through our property. Shallow and deep all throughout. Great for wading, swimming, floating, kayaking. Great small mouth fishing! We are approximately one mile by water from the St. Francois River. We have kayaked down the creek to the river for many years. The farm is very rural. We are 16 miles to the closest gas station, and 25 miles to town. There is no internet. Cell phone service is spotty at best. Currently a working farm, we have 2 high tunnels on the property behind the house, and our original market garden. Across the creek we are finishing up our 5 acre agroforestry planting. 3 acres of elderberries and 2 acres of blackberries. 28 acres, 3 on one side, and 25 on the other. The farm is located approximately 2 hours south of St. Louis. Fredericktown is 30 mins away. Food, Drinks, Golf, and Lalo's Mexican Restaurant! There are a ton of local antique shops, and outdoor activities. Local places of interest: Amidon Arcadia Valley Black River Bonne Terre Mine Elephant Rocks Johnson Shut Ins Mill Stream Gardens One Nation Paintball Park Sam A. Baker State Park Saco Valley Farmstand Sherpher Mountain Bike Park Silvermines Taum Sauk Mountain

Purple Cage Homestead

1 site · RV, Tent7 acres · Marquand, MO

Quiet, quaint and a quiescent feeling of solitude in our Hipcamp edition of vacation! Hike our looping trail through the prehistoric St. Francois Mountains. Fling your frisbees at our thrilling 9 hole Disc Golf course. Pack your pickaxe to unlock native history including arrowheads of previously occupied hunting gathering civilizations. Lydia and Shawn, your homestead enthusiasts, welcome you to Madison County where the wonders of the woods are calling your name.

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The Holliday Landing on the Lake

44 sites · RVs, Tents23 acres · Greenville, MO

Learn more about this land: Holliday Landing Resort & Marina offers a variety of beautiful campsites to meet your camping needs. There are 11 sites with water, electric, and sewer hook-ups, 28 sites with water and electric, there is a secluded mini-loop where tent campers can enjoy the same access and amenities. All water and electric campsites have 30/120 amp electric service and frost-free water. Guests may use the modern restroom facility with showers. A dump station is available for your use. Each non-primitive site has a gravel pad for RV campers and parking, a grassy area for tent camping, visiting, or playing, a picnic table, and a fire ring with grill. Each primitive site has a grassy area, picnic table, and fire ring with no designated parking area. For your convenience, camping guests may use the boat ramp and may rent a boat slip for a $10 nightly fee. Kids and adults alike can play together at our playground area. Camping guests also have access to an inground swimming pool at no extra charge.

Rocky Creek Camp

1 site · RV, Tent40 acres · Zalma, MO

This site has beautiful views of the forest as well as Rocky Creek Spring. Secluded area. Beautiful clear view of the sky. Sit next to the creek and listen to nature. You can tent camp or a small camper. You will need an suv or 4x4 to reach the destination. Come stay, play and relax. You will be able to watch the stars at nigh

McGee Creek Camping

7 sites · RVs, Tents40 acres · Zalma, MO

Enjoy being in the middle of the woods surrounded by nature and the amazing views. Listen to the creek as it flows by. Hike around and explore the country. Wade in the creek, catch crawdads or fish with a small pole to catch bluegill and sunfish. At night enjoy stargazing. Sit by a small campfire and relax.

Total Eclipse Camp, Commerce, MO

30 sites · RVs4 acres · Commerce, MO

The Village of Commerce is located halfway between St.Louis and Memphis. Commerce has an unobstructed view of the Mississippi without a levee. This location will have approximately 4 minutes of totality for the April 8, 2024 eclipse. There is public access to the Mississippi for fishing and exploring.

Fredrock Waterfront Glampground

20 sites · RVs33 acres · Fredericktown, MO

Fredrock is a small privately owned glampground on crystal clear 12mile Creek. It is located about 15 minutes from the nearest town on 33 beautiful acres. Enjoy one of the 7 themed stays or bring your own RV and stay in one of only 5 RV spots. It is just a few minutes walk to 12 Mile Creek which runs through the property. Enjoy the beautiful bluffs, shut-ins, gravel river beds and crystal clear water. Swimming, hiking, stargazing, and horseshoes are all available at Fredrock!

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