The best river, stream, or creek RV campgrounds near Lebanon, Missouri

Camping near Lebanon, Missouri for those who prefer RVs and rivers is made easy with over 1193 available options on Hipcamp. Top-rated campsites include Spring Lake Ranch (522 reviews), Selby Farm Horse Retirement (240 reviews), and Four Creeks Campground (169 reviews). With an average price of $30 per night and options as low as $5, popular amenities such as potable water, pets, and trash are available. Popular activities in the area include boating, horseback riding, and swimming.

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Top-rated campgrounds

Camping near Lebanon, Missouri for those who prefer RVs and rivers is made easy with over 1193 available options on Hipcamp. Top-rated campsites include Spring Lake Ranch (522 reviews), Selby Farm Horse Retirement (240 reviews), and Four Creeks Campground (169 reviews). With an average price of $30 per night and options as low as $5, popular amenities such as potable water, pets, and trash are available. Popular activities in the area include boating, horseback riding, and swimming.

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Top-rated campgrounds

1. Riverbend RV Park and Campground

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22mi from Lebanon · 15 sites · Tents, RVs · Macks Creek, MO

Our small owner operated campground sits high above the Niangua River. Situated below Tunnel Dam and the locally famous Whistle, we have 250’ of Big Niangua River frontage. We offer several full hook-up RV spots and ultra secluded primitive spots and anything in between. We have a bathroom/shower house for campers’ convenience.

2. Ozarks Piney Bend Riverfront

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34mi from Lebanon · 7 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Dixon, MO

Experience the Missouri Ozarks in all it's glory! Our property sits on 7 acres running on both sides of the beautiful, crystal clear Big Piney River. We sit right at the bottom of a beautiful bluff right along the banks of the river! We have a dry cabin, with outdoor water, bathroom and cedar shower house. We have a fully stocked new camper with everything you'll need for up to 6 people, including ice cold A/C! We also own a large beautiful sand bar on the Big Piney River perfect for setting up your tent or hammock camping (only accessible by swimming or kayak, which we can provide for a fee)

3. D'Ranch at Clearwater

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46mi from Lebanon · 10 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Stover, MO

D'Ranch at Clearwater is a small, 40 acre hobby farm located on the north side of the Lake of the Ozarks in Central Missouri. What started as a simple love of backyard chickens has now become a dream farm for Tracey Durant and her husband Theodore. Nestled in the valley between two forest covered hillsides, and running adjacent to Clearwater Creek on the east and the lake on the south, D'Ranch could not have been a more perfect location for the Durants to plant their roots and get their feet wet. While they continue their love of backyard chickens with their small egg and hatchery operation know as HeebyJeeby Chickens, they have expanded their interests to an array of friendly farm animals including horses, cows, pigs, goats, sheep, ducks, and an occasional turkey or two.

4. Bennett Spring State Park

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191 sites · Bennett Springs, Missouri

Find trout and trails at this popular Missouri state park.

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5. Mark Twain National Forest

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452 sites · Bunker, Missouri

Missouri’s only national forest has 1.5 million acres of wilderness to explore.

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6. Ruby's Landing

26mi from Lebanon · 139 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Waynesville, MO

Discover the charm of Ruby's Landing River Resort, a unique 115-acre campground located in the heart of Pulaski County, Missouri. This family-friendly destination offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal getaway for nature enthusiasts and families alike. At Ruby's Landing, you can choose from a variety of accommodations, including spacious RV spots both on and off the river, as well as cozy cabins that can comfortably sleep between 2 to 12 guests. The resort is situated along the scenic Gasconade River, where you can embark on a memorable five-mile float trip in kayaks, double kayaks, canoes, or rafts, immersing yourself in the breathtaking natural beauty of the area. The resort features a full bathhouse for your convenience, a playground for the kids, and a pavilion for gatherings. With half a mile of riverfront access and a stocked pond perfect for catch-and-release fishing, Ruby's Landing offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor fun. Plan your next adventure at this exceptional campground, where unforgettable memories await!

7. Gasconade Hills Resort

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15mi from Lebanon · 12 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging · Richland, MO

A Historic Campground Resort. Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life to spend time in the lap of nature. Gasconade Hills Resort is a family-friendly resort situated on the Gasconade River, in the beautiful Ozarks of Missouri. Come join us in this soothing and natural environment for some “we-time.” Transport yourself and your family with a stay at our historic campground resort. Take a deep breath of fresh air, listen to the sounds of nature, lay back and watch the stars, in our serene, family friendly resort. Our commitment is to offer you and and those you love most with exceptional services, with an experience that has lasting memories.

8. Wildflower Camp, Hike + Swim

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42mi from Lebanon · 4 sites · Tents, RVs · Eldon, MO

This beautiful 60 acre property has plenty of space to explore. Wander the trails, splash in the creek, take a dip in the pond or paddle around in our canoe. If you're feeling adventurous, hike through the creek to a beautiful waterfall. You'll need sturdy shoes! Please note: There is no bathroom on site, so don't forget your camping potty!

9. Hipcamp Bossmareranch and horse par

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22mi from Lebanon · 8 sites · Tents, RVs · Conway, MO

The highway used to run on the back of the property. In the 1800's there was a church on the back side of the property where one of our campsites is today. The ranch has beautiful scenery, lots of Wildlife, berries and wildflowers. It has always been my dream to share this with others Slice of Heaven with others.Learn more about this land:Come to our beautiful country home and enjoy fishing in our stocked pond. Hiking or horseback riding on our trails. Or just hide away in one of our secluded, quiet camp sights. The main house and barn are just a few minutes from any of our campsites. Niangua river is less than 4 min away. We are 20 min north of I-44.

10. Natural Farms - Campground

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20mi from Lebanon · 52 sites · Tents, RVs · Niangua, MO

Your Tent, RV, or Camper Trailer camping experience at Natural Farms could be one of your life's ten most-memorable events. Your host is a world renown preparedness expert, and widely popular nationally syndicated radio broadcaster - You will most likely meet him. We are so confident that you will be delighted with your camping experience we back it with a money-back Guarantee (If you leave before noon of the first day). Situated on 241 Acres, Natural Farms is UNIQUE in the world of camping - Serenity, Tranquility, Fun, and Educationally focused. Almost 1,000,000 square feet are dedicated to camping - A private campground on an all-natural cattle farm. Settled six years before the Civil War, the farm has remained natural - No pesticides, insecticides, nor commercial fertilizer. This is a Closed-Herd farm where all cattle are born and raised on this farm. Each campsite is in a pasture along a wooded creek and is approximately 100' wide with it's own fire pit. Drive right up to your campsite. Hiking trails, fish-feeding pond, Children's playhouse with swings and slide, tire-runs, and horseshoes for the adults are included. Guests may also enjoy the Scavenger Hunt list and a take-home rock of their choosing (up to a softball size) to remember their visit. Guests may purchase Natural Farms USDA inspected beef patties, steaks, beef sticks, and beef jerky – And grill over the wood-fire at your campsite – free grills grates are available for your use. Free tree-limb pickup wood is available or buckets of clean and dry oak is available for purchase. Our pasture-raised and free-range chickens lay the finest brown and blue eggs for our Guests. Have you ever eaten a blue egg? Nature in it's full glory is always on display at the farm. The sounds of nature are soft and omnipresent. And, just in case, Natural Farms has a Full - Service Automotive Repair and Tire Shop - We can service you vehicle while you camp - Jump-starts are free.

11. Ozarks Landing RV Resort

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36mi from Lebanon · 89 sites · Tents, RVs · Lake Ozark, MO

Nestled between the hills along the Osage River, Ozarks Landing RV Resort offers a quiet & peaceful, well-planned, and well-maintained RV Park for camping enthusiasts at Lake of the Ozarks. Our convenient location offers easy access off Hwy 54 and we are close to all area attractions including the town of Lake Ozark.

12. Cedar Mere Riverside

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34mi from Lebanon · 2 sites · Tents, RVs · Dixon, MO

Only 2 sites on property for a very secluded camping stay. Incredible views for the ultimate riverside experience. Walk in access to the river for fishing, swimming or floating. BBQ pit and picnic table at each site. Common areas available for additional fun, food, and relaxation during your stay. Due to the close proximity to the water, public restrooms are not available. Check out our website, cedarmereriverside.com for additional information and pictures

13. River Bluff Woods

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22mi from Lebanon · 1 site · Tent, RV · Buffalo, MO

Many generations of Native American tribes made these Ozark Mountain river bluffs home, long before settlers came from the east. Listen to the music of the wildlife or play your own music in this remote peaceful paradise.Learn more about this land: Firewood is provided! Camp in a peaceful setting above the Niangua River under the canopy of tall oak trees. Enjoy 25 acres of complete privacy and seclusion! It's a pretty steep trail from the campsite down to the banks of the river, and then a short trail to the canoe put-in spot where a 3-person canoe awaits. Contact me for flexible check in/out times.

14. River Serenity (RV Sites)

14mi from Lebanon · 2 sites · Tents, RVs · Bennett Springs, MO

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable river oasis. Guests have river access on site, playset for kids, multiple fire pit locations, BBQ grill and picnic table/s. Bring your RV or tent with 50A full hook-up sites, 30A adapters available free of charge.

15. Riverfront Campground & Canoe Rental

12mi from Lebanon · 48 sites · Lebanon, MO

Discover the unparalleled charm of the Missouri Ozarks at RiverFront Campground and Canoe Rental, where nature's beauty meets exceptional outdoor experiences. Nestled along the serene banks of the Niangua River and adjacent to the renowned Bennett Spring State Park, our campground is a prime destination for trout fishing enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. With over 200 acres of pristine campsites, you can choose to park your RV or set up a tent, ensuring a tranquil and memorable camping experience. As a family-owned and family-friendly establishment, we invite you to bring your loved ones for a delightful vacation or weekend getaway. RiverFront offers canoe and kayak rentals, along with expertly coordinated float trips down the picturesque Niangua River. If you haven't yet explored this enchanting part of the Missouri countryside, you're in for a delightful surprise. We look forward to welcoming you to our little slice of paradise, and we’re confident that once you visit, you’ll want to return time and again. Whether you're planning a short stay or an extended retreat, we can't wait to see you soon!

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Camper favorites near Lebanon

Top-rated campgrounds reviewed by the Hipcamp community.

Hipcamp Bossmareranch and horse par

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22mi from Lebanon · 8 sites · Tents, RVs · Conway, MO

The highway used to run on the back of the property. In the 1800's there was a church on the back side of the property where one of our campsites is today. The ranch has beautiful scenery, lots of Wildlife, berries and wildflowers. It has always been my dream to share this with others Slice of Heaven with others.Learn more about this land:Come to our beautiful country home and enjoy fishing in our stocked pond. Hiking or horseback riding on our trails. Or just hide away in one of our secluded, quiet camp sights. The main house and barn are just a few minutes from any of our campsites. Niangua river is less than 4 min away. We are 20 min north of I-44.

Natural Farms - Campground

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20mi from Lebanon · 52 sites · Tents, RVs · Niangua, MO

Your Tent, RV, or Camper Trailer camping experience at Natural Farms could be one of your life's ten most-memorable events. Your host is a world renown preparedness expert, and widely popular nationally syndicated radio broadcaster - You will most likely meet him. We are so confident that you will be delighted with your camping experience we back it with a money-back Guarantee (If you leave before noon of the first day). Situated on 241 Acres, Natural Farms is UNIQUE in the world of camping - Serenity, Tranquility, Fun, and Educationally focused. Almost 1,000,000 square feet are dedicated to camping - A private campground on an all-natural cattle farm. Settled six years before the Civil War, the farm has remained natural - No pesticides, insecticides, nor commercial fertilizer. This is a Closed-Herd farm where all cattle are born and raised on this farm. Each campsite is in a pasture along a wooded creek and is approximately 100' wide with it's own fire pit. Drive right up to your campsite. Hiking trails, fish-feeding pond, Children's playhouse with swings and slide, tire-runs, and horseshoes for the adults are included. Guests may also enjoy the Scavenger Hunt list and a take-home rock of their choosing (up to a softball size) to remember their visit. Guests may purchase Natural Farms USDA inspected beef patties, steaks, beef sticks, and beef jerky – And grill over the wood-fire at your campsite – free grills grates are available for your use. Free tree-limb pickup wood is available or buckets of clean and dry oak is available for purchase. Our pasture-raised and free-range chickens lay the finest brown and blue eggs for our Guests. Have you ever eaten a blue egg? Nature in it's full glory is always on display at the farm. The sounds of nature are soft and omnipresent. And, just in case, Natural Farms has a Full - Service Automotive Repair and Tire Shop - We can service you vehicle while you camp - Jump-starts are free.

Ozarks Landing RV Resort

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36mi from Lebanon · 89 sites · Tents, RVs · Lake Ozark, MO

Nestled between the hills along the Osage River, Ozarks Landing RV Resort offers a quiet & peaceful, well-planned, and well-maintained RV Park for camping enthusiasts at Lake of the Ozarks. Our convenient location offers easy access off Hwy 54 and we are close to all area attractions including the town of Lake Ozark.

Cedar Mere Riverside

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34mi from Lebanon · 2 sites · Tents, RVs · Dixon, MO

Only 2 sites on property for a very secluded camping stay. Incredible views for the ultimate riverside experience. Walk in access to the river for fishing, swimming or floating. BBQ pit and picnic table at each site. Common areas available for additional fun, food, and relaxation during your stay. Due to the close proximity to the water, public restrooms are not available. Check out our website, cedarmereriverside.com for additional information and pictures

River Bluff Woods

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22mi from Lebanon · 1 site · Tent, RV · Buffalo, MO

Many generations of Native American tribes made these Ozark Mountain river bluffs home, long before settlers came from the east. Listen to the music of the wildlife or play your own music in this remote peaceful paradise.Learn more about this land: Firewood is provided! Camp in a peaceful setting above the Niangua River under the canopy of tall oak trees. Enjoy 25 acres of complete privacy and seclusion! It's a pretty steep trail from the campsite down to the banks of the river, and then a short trail to the canoe put-in spot where a 3-person canoe awaits. Contact me for flexible check in/out times.

River Serenity (RV Sites)

14mi from Lebanon · 2 sites · Tents, RVs · Bennett Springs, MO

Reconnect with nature at this unforgettable river oasis. Guests have river access on site, playset for kids, multiple fire pit locations, BBQ grill and picnic table/s. Bring your RV or tent with 50A full hook-up sites, 30A adapters available free of charge.

Riverfront Campground & Canoe Rental

12mi from Lebanon · 48 sites · Lebanon, MO

Discover the unparalleled charm of the Missouri Ozarks at RiverFront Campground and Canoe Rental, where nature's beauty meets exceptional outdoor experiences. Nestled along the serene banks of the Niangua River and adjacent to the renowned Bennett Spring State Park, our campground is a prime destination for trout fishing enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. With over 200 acres of pristine campsites, you can choose to park your RV or set up a tent, ensuring a tranquil and memorable camping experience. As a family-owned and family-friendly establishment, we invite you to bring your loved ones for a delightful vacation or weekend getaway. RiverFront offers canoe and kayak rentals, along with expertly coordinated float trips down the picturesque Niangua River. If you haven't yet explored this enchanting part of the Missouri countryside, you're in for a delightful surprise. We look forward to welcoming you to our little slice of paradise, and we’re confident that once you visit, you’ll want to return time and again. Whether you're planning a short stay or an extended retreat, we can't wait to see you soon!

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Public campgrounds near Lebanon

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Bennett Campground

11mi from Lebanon · 191 sites · Tents, RVs · in Bennett Spring State Park

Big Piney Trail Camp

35mi from Lebanon · 2 sites · Tents, RVs · in Mark Twain National Forest

Paddy Creek Recreation Area

35mi from Lebanon · 23 sites · Tents, RVs · in Mark Twain National Forest

Stories from the community

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Hong Geun

2 weeks ago

Tent

With kids

Weekend Trip to D'Ranch at Clearwater

It was a fantastic camping trip with dogs, cats, and animals. The children really enjoyed it. Thank you!

Welcome to Cedar Mere Riverside. See cedarmereriverside.com for more pix and serious explanations of our perfectly lovely place on the Big Piney River, Dixon, Mo. Just 20 minutes from Fort Leonard Wood.

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Joe

3 weeks ago

Tent

Weekend Trip to Cedar Mere Riverside

The fireplace and water access were great! Directions were easy to follow and left cation easy to find. Excellent communication from the host prior to the trip as well.

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JOSEPH

October 2025

30 ft travel trailer

With pets

Weekend Trip to Riverbend RV Park and Campground

The campground was clean and in a quiet country setting. Steve was very nice and called us a few minutes after we arrived to if we had any questions. Definitely follow Steve's directions to get to the campsite. We made the mistake of following Google's directions on our way in. Didn't do that again! I would recommend this campground and we'll definitely stay there again in the future.

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Drew

October 2025

Tent

Weekend Trip to Wildflower Camp, Hike + Swim

Jon + Kass have a great property and were excellent hosts. I would highly recommend if you are in the area. Thank you!

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Robyn

October 2025

Tent

Group trip

Weekend Trip to River Bluff Woods

This campsite was awesome! It was very private while still having plenty of space for everything and then some. It also was stocked with everything you could need for a successful camping trip! Would definitely recommend!

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Bethany

October 2025

Tent

With kids

Weekend Trip to Riverbend RV Park and Campground

The host was great, the bathroom was clean, site 8 was nice and sunny, and we had the best guard dog that the kids adored (named temporarily snowball). Will be back!

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Cindy

October 2025

22 ft Class A

Weekend Trip to Riverbend RV Park and Campground

Nice, woodsy atmosphere. Sites are a bit close and exposed, but we enjoyed our stay! Think this campground has lots of potential.

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Jasmin

October 2025

Tent

With pets

Weekend Trip to Wildflower Camp, Hike + Swim

The land is beautiful, Jon and Kads have the most patient and lovely dogs. Definitely making a return visit.

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Ken

October 2025

26 ft travel trailer

Weekend Trip to Riverbend RV Park and Campground

Nice gravel sites, reasonably level. Water, power, and sewer. Small bathroom with shower, but clean. Very quiet here, only the sound of the wind through the trees. Follow the directions to the area given by the owner, Steven. Don't follow Google maps. There will be a section on a gravel road, not bad, but just slow down. Some restaurants and Dollar General within about 10 minute drive. Pretty much anything else you could need within 20-25 minutes. This is a good value, and we would happily stay again.

Sheryl

October 2025

Tent

Weekend Trip to D'Ranch at Clearwater

This is my go to place when I'm needing a reset. Tracey is always a phenomenal host even when she's busy in her personal life.

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Bryce

September 2025

Tent

With pets

Weekend Trip to Riverbend RV Park and Campground

Very nice campground. Very nice view. And the bathroom was nice and clean!

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Sarita

September 2025

Tent

Weekend Trip to River Bluff Woods

Absolutely amazing spot. Beautiful area. Had everything we need. Love the little touches that have been added for more comfort. We did use the canoe and enjoyed floating the river. Thank you for sharing. We do hope to return at some point in the future.

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Amanda

September 2025

26 ft travel trailer

1 night at Riverbend RV Park and Campground

This is very private and located close to the river. Caught several fish there and enjoyed the views. The host was very friendly and welcoming. Great experience.

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Heather

September 2025

16 ft car

Weekend Trip to Riverbend RV Park and Campground

Great campsite. Easy to get to, clean bath house. I will be back again.

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stlbluesfan24

September 2025

18 ft pop-up camper

With pets

Weekend Trip to Riverbend RV Park and Campground

Great camp grounds, very clean and quiet. Site 10 is by far the best rv site. We will definitely be staying there again in the future. Just a few prep notes for the tent campers/pop-up campers with no toilets: There is currently only one super clean toilet/shower. I'd suggest bringing a portable toilet or bucket and cover for emergency bathroom issues. Bring a couple rolls of tp just incase the restroom hasn't been restocked. Other than that grounds are beautiful. They're finishing up the build on the store, can't wait to come back and see it finished.

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Chelsea

September 2025

Tent

Weekend Trip to River Bluff Woods

We loved it. A quiet pocket of woods that feels worlds away. The campsite is old-school and unfussy—just everything you need :) —it’s thoughtfully stocked and surprisingly cozy. We went during late summer and the trees produce a flood of green, and companioned by the nearby river, it was all entirely refreshing. We loved the privacy, the walkways, a home for a fire & a canoe at the ready. If you want seclusion with a touch of trust and care, this spot is a pure woodland balm.

Sheryl

September 2025

Tent

Weekend Trip to D'Ranch at Clearwater

Every thing is just perfect anytime I stay. Tracey is an exceptional host!

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Matthew

September 2025

Tent

With kids

3 nights at Cedar Mere Riverside

This spot is absolute perfection. It's a gorgeous, secluded, yet very convenient location with St Robert, MO only 10-15 minutes away. We wanted something that was directly on the river, private, and had good fishing/swimming/floating spots nearby. It checked all of the boxes and more! Not to mention Mary is the nicest, most respectful, and accommodating host you could ask for. I seriously doubt we could have found a better spot on the Big Piney than Cedar Mere. This place is a paradise!

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Brandy

September 2025

26 ft travel trailer

With pets

Weekend Trip to Riverbend RV Park and Campground

A great quiet camp ground. Easy to navigate and nice amenities.

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Skylar

September 2025

Tent

With pets

Weekend Trip to Wildflower Camp, Hike + Swim

Camping here was the perfect end to our summer! Swimming in the pond was a blast and the hike to the little waterfall was full of neat things to look at. It was also great to let our dog be off leash, she had as much fun as we did! Like other reviewers have mentioned, you can hear the highway, but the campsite is tucked back in a wooded area and felt very private.