97% (2.2K) • 261 campsites
Top-rated RV parks near Salem
Ozarks Piney Bend Riverfront
1. Ozarks Piney Bend Riverfront
100%
(104)
33mi from Salem · 7 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
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)
Electrical hookup
Water hookup
Pets
from
$36
/ night
Four Creeks Ranch Campground
2. Four Creeks Ranch Campground
97%
(438)
43mi from Salem · 19 sites · Tents, RVs
Three crystal clear creeks to swim, wade, hunt rocks, or just relax. We have several tent sites right on the creeks and RV sites close for just a short walk for swimming fun.
Close to Mark Twain National Forest, for hiking Rocky Creek trail Head, Blue Springs trail to Rocky Falls, Black River and the Current for floating, Kayaking or fishing. Clearwater Lake for boat rentals or Jet skies. Sites to see, Blue Springs, Big Springs Johnson Shut Inns, Elephant Rock, Rocky Falls, and many state parks to explore.
We are also only three miles from the town of Ellington, MO for your shopping needs, several restaurants and antiquing.
Electrical hookup
Water hookup
Pets
from
$20
/ night
Crooked Creek Ranch
3. Crooked Creek Ranch
99%
(84)
15mi from Salem · 1 site · Tent, RV
Once a portion of a hunting preserve, Crooked Creek Ranch is located deep in the Missouri Ozarks, within walking distance of Mark Twain National Forest.
We've owned and managed Crooked Creek Ranch for many years now, building and maintaining trails, planting trees and working to make the place as beautiful as it can be for all who visit.
We hope that you will be as refreshed and revitalized as we are when you set foot into this wonderful forest.
It is a lot of very hard work, and totally worth it.
If you enjoy it, it will make it that much more worth it!
Thanks for reading!
Learn more about this land:
100% PRIVACY. 35 private wooded acres all to yourself with a totally private one-mile intermediate level mountain biking-hiking loop trail! Hike peaceful trails, exploring the wooded hills until you find the perfect spot for your tent. If you select a spot near the clearing, you will have access to the picnic table and fire circle. Spend your days mountain biking, hiking, fishing and watching wildlife on a private ranch in the Ozark Mountains, less than a quarter mile from the Mark Twain National Forest. Less than five miles from Indian Trail State Forest (Indian Trail Conservation Area) with beautiful Blackwell Lake. Canoeing and kayaking are less than an hour away (Meramec River, Current River and Jacks Fork River), as well as trout fishing at scenic Meramec Spring Park or Montauk State Park. Peaceful wilderness will inspire artists, writers, musicians. Quiet, secluded, beautiful, and rugged. If you do not want to see anyone, you don't have to. You will have 35 private acres. You will be 100% secluded. If you want amenities, this is not the place. If you want complete privacy, this is the place! Bear and mountain lion have been seen in the area, so please keep this in mind.
Pets
from
$27
/ night
Montauk State Park
4. Montauk State Park
100%
(4)
154 sites · Licking, Missouri
Riverside family camping and trout fishing are the big draws.
Electrical hookup
Sewer hookup
Pets
Mark Twain National Forest
5. Mark Twain National Forest
88%
(21)
452 sites · Bunker, Missouri
Missouri’s only national forest has 1.5 million acres of wilderness to explore.
Electrical hookup
Pets
Ruby's Landing
6. Ruby's Landing
42mi from Salem · 139 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
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!
Pets
Full hookups
from
$30
/ night
Spring Lake Ranch
7. Spring Lake Ranch
93%
(1983)
42mi from Salem · 43 sites · Tents, RVs
Spring Lake Ranch boasts countless trails and lake activities. Formerly known as Sayersbrook Bison ranch, at one time it was one of the largest Bison ranches in the world.
This property is filled with amazing things to see and explore. Nothing like it in Missouri. Lake is 60+ acres and is spring fed. Amazing fishing, swimming and kayaking.
We are pet friendly. You will have amazing lake views and will be close to hiking trails, horseback riding, and wine tasting at Edge Cliff Wineries which is next door to us.
The beautiful shower house is super clean, has restrooms and hot showers and it is within walking distance. Firewood and ice are available to purchase; kayaks and fishing poles are available for rent. If you forget something at home stop by our little country store, we might have it! :)
The sites are about 20 ft from each other - if you are looking for more privacy please check out the secluded site or the peninsula.
**The pool on property is reserved for the lodge guests only, it is not open to the public.
Pets
Full hookups
from
$17
/ night
Eminence Cottages and Camp
8. Eminence Cottages and Camp
98%
(84)
35mi from Salem · 45 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Welcome to Eminence Cottages & Camp
Our Resort is perfectly located to enjoy the natural wonders that abound in this area.
Eminence Cottages and Camp is in the center of Missouri's largest national park; The Ozark National Scenic Riverways. We invite you to enjoy river fishing and canoeing, hiking and biking the famous Ozark Trail, abundant wildlife viewing, spring hopping and auto tours.
Relax in our well-appointed cottages or get close to nature in the campground. Once settled you'll be ready to float the Current or Jacks Fork River. Call to make your reservation!
Pets
Full hookups
from
$20
/ night
Arcadia Valley Outdoors Land
9. Arcadia Valley Outdoors Land
98%
(841)
48mi from Salem · 37 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
A wooded, more private camping experience with unique site designs and natural elements. Wood-burning sauna and hot tub available for guest use.
Primitive Camping
Van/vehicle Camping
Small Trailers
Glamping
Bike Trails, Hiking, creek sit-in' on site!
Best of the midwest biking, hiking, Ozark Trail, rock climbing Elephant Rocks Park, Johnson Shut-ins and more swimming holes nearby!
Wood for sale on site, $5 per bundle, Fire starters also available.
Ask us about our "Really Good At Camping" merchandise. We have shirts, mugs & wine tumblers!
*Cash Only* at this time.
We Have free stickers!
*For camp site locations please refer to our map in the campsite listing photos.
We are located just west of the Ironton Water Works Plant and the Shepherd Mountain Lake dam. Turn right after the dam, drive through Shepherd Mountain Lake Park. If our "campground guests only" gate if it is closed, and please close gate behind you. Thank you!
No Hook Ups
No swimming in the lake and no outside boats, but we have boats for campers to use free of charge!
General Store and restroom facilities/showers coming soon!
Pets
from
$30
/ night
Onondaga Cave State Park
10. Onondaga Cave State Park
100%
(4)
66 sites · Leasburg, Missouri
Find fun adventures above and below the ground at this Missouri park.
Electrical hookup
Sewer hookup
Pets
Taum Sauk Mountain State Park
11. Taum Sauk Mountain State Park
100%
(4)
12 sites · Arcadia, Missouri
Reach the skies at Missouri’s highest point.
Meramec State Park
12. Meramec State Park
100%
(8)
179 sites · Miramiguoa Park, Missouri
Camping, caving, and canoeing along the Meramec River.
Electrical hookup
Sewer hookup
Pets
Sinking Creek Ranch RVs & Glamping
13. Sinking Creek Ranch RVs & Glamping
100%
(3)
16mi from Salem · 30 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Creekside camping with miles of trails — dirt bike, SxS, ATV, and Horse friendly.
Simple, Transparent Pricing
At Sinking Creek Ranch, what you see is what you pay — no hidden fees or surprise add-ons.
Full-Hookup RV Sites: $40–$50 per night
Dry RV Sites: $20–$25 per night
RV All-inclusive pricing — covers up to 4 adults, 8 kids, multiple vehicles, and pets at no extra charge.
Primitive (Dry) Camping: $15–$20 per night
Luxury Glamping Tents: $100–$120 per night
The Ranch
Welcome to Sinking Creek Ranch, a one-of-a-kind RV campground and glamping destination in the Missouri Ozarks. Set on 277 private acres just minutes from the Current River and Mark Twain National Forest, it’s the perfect mix of peace, adventure, and convenience for riders and RV travelers.
RV Camping That Delivers
Full-hookup RV sites (30/50 amp, water, sewer) — ideal for trailers, motorhomes, and large rigs
Level, private pads with creekside and forest views
Pet-friendly
**Plenty of space for extra vehicles **and trailer parking in the field.
Enjoy the quiet beauty of creekside RV camping in the Ozarks — complete with the utilities and space RVers expect.
Ride, Ride, Ride
Bring your own dirt bike, side-by-side, or horse — the adventure starts at your campsite.
Over 7 miles of single-track trails for dirt bikes, horses, small ATVs, hiking, or mountain biking (under 50in vehicles)
A 4.5-mile side-by-side loop located entirely on the property (Over 50in vehicles)
Direct access to miles of Ozark forest roads and backcountry trails with proper permits
If you’ve been searching for Missouri trails with camping or SxS, ATV, dirt bike, and Horse friendly RV parks, this is it.
Please note: We do not offer rentals — guests must bring their own machines or horses. If you plan on bringing a horse please just call us prior. (573-282-6203)
Luxury Glamping
No RV? No problem. Stay in a luxury canvas glamping tent surrounded by nature — complete with a real bed, cozy lighting, and private fire pit. It’s the perfect Ozark glamping getaway for couples, families, or small groups.
Amenities & Highlights
Clean bathhouse with hot showers
Picnic areas, fire pits, and gathering spaces
Pet- and horse-friendly (bring your horse, tack & trailer)
Located along Sinking Creek and a short drive from the Current
Pets
Full hookups
from
$20
/ night
BEAUTIFUL SECLUDED CAMPSITE
14. BEAUTIFUL SECLUDED CAMPSITE
92%
(45)
35mi from Salem · 5 sites · Tents, RVs
Easy access to hundreds of miles of trails and gravel roads in Mark Twain National Forest for hiking, biking, ATV / SXS. Multiple fishing ponds less than a mile away. Come and explore Missouri's best kept secret!
The campground has 8 campsites, great for RV or tent campers, nestled under old-growth oak trees for shade & protection during the hot months.
Pets
from
$26
/ night
Mountains, feilds, and wooded areas
15. Mountains, feilds, and wooded areas
95%
(10)
49mi from Salem · 18 sites · Tents, RVs
We have owned the property since the early eighties. We have been a working farm for the last 6 years. We have hosted rrail rides and atv rides for several years and are planning on adding Historically correct Old log cabins as well as a wedding venue in the near furture.Learn more about this land:We are locted between two state parks Mermac and Washington state park. There is ATV and off road trails 2 miles down the road. We have trails throught thw property where you can hike, ride horses or take ATVs. There is lots of wildlife as well as farm animals. We have a waterfalls and streams you can walk in or just sit by and enjoy.
Pets
from
$27
/ night
Cardin’s Lake
16. Cardin’s Lake
88%
(30)
37mi from Salem · 2 sites · Tents
Learn more about this land:We offer a peaceful setting with a wonderful lake view. You can fish for crappie, bass, catfish, blue gil, goggleye and perch. Take a hike around the farm and maybe see some cows and wildlife. Or sit around a camp fire telling stories and enjoying the stars.
Pets
from
$20
/ night
Flying W Store & Camping LLC
17. Flying W Store & Camping LLC
91%
(23)
14mi from Salem · 44 sites · Tents, RVs
Learn more about this land:
Located between two Canoe Rentals on Upper Current River. Campground is 5 miles from River. We are also 4.5miles from Flat Nasty Off Road Park. Check out our fb page
Electrical hookup
Water hookup
Pets
from
$30
/ night
Twisted H Ranch LLC
18. Twisted H Ranch LLC
100%
(7)
40mi from Salem · 5 sites · RVs
Welcome to Twisted H Ranch, a serene 120-acre working cattle farm nestled in the heart of nature's beauty. Our campground offers 8 spacious campsites, each equipped with full-service hook-ups including sewer, water, and electricity. For your convenience, we also provide a laundry and shower house on-site, ensuring a comfortable stay year-round.
Located just 2 miles from the Upper Jack's Fork River, outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities for adventure. Whether you prefer floating along the clear spring waters of the Current River or exploring scenic hiking trails, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Bring your bike and tackle our challenging loop trail, or simply unwind and observe the abundant wildlife that calls our campground home.
At Twisted H Ranch, our goal is to provide a safe and relaxing retreat where you can connect with nature and rejuvenate your spirit. Sit back, listen to the soothing sounds of the peepers, and marvel at the starry night sky. As we continue to expand our offerings, we look forward to welcoming you to our ranch and creating unforgettable memories together. Join us in 2024 as we complete our two cabins, outdoor riding arena, and horse stalls, adding even more excitement to your stay.
Pets
Full hookups
from
$35
/ night
Rocky Falls Campsite
19. Rocky Falls Campsite
100%
(10)
41mi from Salem · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
Closest electric campsite to the wonderful Rocky Falls picnic area/swimming hole in the Ozark National Scenic Riverways, where there is also a connection to the Ozark Trail to Mill Mountain Shut-Ins and historic Klepzig Mill. Enjoy the exclusive use of this electric campsite on 80 acres, mostly forest. 50 amp, 30 amp, and two 110-volt outlets. Room for up to 2 large RVs/camper trailers plus tents, so bring your family or small group. Other attractions in the area include the clear spring-fed Jacks Fork River and Current River, Blue Spring, Alley Spring, Peck Ranch Conservation Area, the Rocky Creek wild horse herd and so much more.
Enjoy all these areas while camped away from the crowds in your own private campsite with a picnic table and campfire ring. About 1 ft x 4 ft of dry firewood available for $15, or about 2 ft x 4 ft for $30, from on-site wood box. Call or text host for lock combination. Enjoy the fireflies and vast dark night sky with no overhead lights in an area with very little light pollution. Campsite has good cell phone coverage with most carriers.
Electrical hookup
Pets
from
$28
/ night
Krystal Heights
20. Krystal Heights
44mi from Salem · 9 sites · Tents, RVs
Krystal Heights — Peaceful Ozark Camping in Mountain View, Missouri
Welcome to Krystal Heights, a peaceful camping getaway nestled on 11 acres of open land in the heart of the Missouri Ozarks. This private spot offers space for up to nine camping groups, with room for both tents and RVs—perfect for anyone seeking a laid-back outdoor experience surrounded by nature.
At Krystal Heights, you’ll enjoy simple, rustic camping with plenty of room to spread out and relax. The land is ideal for tent campers and RV travelers (including up to four RVs with an on-site dump station available for sewage tanks), though there are no electric hookups—making it a great choice for those who love a more off-grid adventure.
Situated between Willow Springs and Mountain View, this location gives you easy access to the Ozark landscapes and outdoor activities that make southern Missouri so special. Spend your days exploring quiet country roads, nearby forests, rivers, and scenic overlooks, or simply unwind beside your campfire under the stars.
Whether you’re passing through or planning a longer stay, Krystal Heights offers a comfortable, natural setting for camping in the Ozarks—perfect for families, friends, and solo adventurers alike. Bring your gear, embrace the wooded surroundings, and enjoy the freedom of wide-open skies and peaceful evenings by the fire.
Electrical hookup
Sewer hookup
Pets
from
$5
/ night
97% (2.2K) • 261 campsites
Top-rated RV parks near Salem
Ozarks Piney Bend Riverfront
1. Ozarks Piney Bend Riverfront
100%
(104)
33mi from Salem · 7 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
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)
Electrical hookup
Water hookup
Pets
from
$36
/ night
Four Creeks Ranch Campground
2. Four Creeks Ranch Campground
97%
(438)
43mi from Salem · 19 sites · Tents, RVs
Three crystal clear creeks to swim, wade, hunt rocks, or just relax. We have several tent sites right on the creeks and RV sites close for just a short walk for swimming fun.
Close to Mark Twain National Forest, for hiking Rocky Creek trail Head, Blue Springs trail to Rocky Falls, Black River and the Current for floating, Kayaking or fishing. Clearwater Lake for boat rentals or Jet skies. Sites to see, Blue Springs, Big Springs Johnson Shut Inns, Elephant Rock, Rocky Falls, and many state parks to explore.
We are also only three miles from the town of Ellington, MO for your shopping needs, several restaurants and antiquing.
Electrical hookup
Water hookup
Pets
from
$20
/ night
Crooked Creek Ranch
3. Crooked Creek Ranch
99%
(84)
15mi from Salem · 1 site · Tent, RV
Once a portion of a hunting preserve, Crooked Creek Ranch is located deep in the Missouri Ozarks, within walking distance of Mark Twain National Forest.
We've owned and managed Crooked Creek Ranch for many years now, building and maintaining trails, planting trees and working to make the place as beautiful as it can be for all who visit.
We hope that you will be as refreshed and revitalized as we are when you set foot into this wonderful forest.
It is a lot of very hard work, and totally worth it.
If you enjoy it, it will make it that much more worth it!
Thanks for reading!
Learn more about this land:
100% PRIVACY. 35 private wooded acres all to yourself with a totally private one-mile intermediate level mountain biking-hiking loop trail! Hike peaceful trails, exploring the wooded hills until you find the perfect spot for your tent. If you select a spot near the clearing, you will have access to the picnic table and fire circle. Spend your days mountain biking, hiking, fishing and watching wildlife on a private ranch in the Ozark Mountains, less than a quarter mile from the Mark Twain National Forest. Less than five miles from Indian Trail State Forest (Indian Trail Conservation Area) with beautiful Blackwell Lake. Canoeing and kayaking are less than an hour away (Meramec River, Current River and Jacks Fork River), as well as trout fishing at scenic Meramec Spring Park or Montauk State Park. Peaceful wilderness will inspire artists, writers, musicians. Quiet, secluded, beautiful, and rugged. If you do not want to see anyone, you don't have to. You will have 35 private acres. You will be 100% secluded. If you want amenities, this is not the place. If you want complete privacy, this is the place! Bear and mountain lion have been seen in the area, so please keep this in mind.
Pets
from
$27
/ night
Montauk State Park
4. Montauk State Park
100%
(4)
154 sites · Licking, Missouri
Riverside family camping and trout fishing are the big draws.
Electrical hookup
Sewer hookup
Pets
Mark Twain National Forest
5. Mark Twain National Forest
88%
(21)
452 sites · Bunker, Missouri
Missouri’s only national forest has 1.5 million acres of wilderness to explore.
Electrical hookup
Pets
Ruby's Landing
6. Ruby's Landing
42mi from Salem · 139 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
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!
Pets
Full hookups
from
$30
/ night
Spring Lake Ranch
7. Spring Lake Ranch
93%
(1983)
42mi from Salem · 43 sites · Tents, RVs
Spring Lake Ranch boasts countless trails and lake activities. Formerly known as Sayersbrook Bison ranch, at one time it was one of the largest Bison ranches in the world.
This property is filled with amazing things to see and explore. Nothing like it in Missouri. Lake is 60+ acres and is spring fed. Amazing fishing, swimming and kayaking.
We are pet friendly. You will have amazing lake views and will be close to hiking trails, horseback riding, and wine tasting at Edge Cliff Wineries which is next door to us.
The beautiful shower house is super clean, has restrooms and hot showers and it is within walking distance. Firewood and ice are available to purchase; kayaks and fishing poles are available for rent. If you forget something at home stop by our little country store, we might have it! :)
The sites are about 20 ft from each other - if you are looking for more privacy please check out the secluded site or the peninsula.
**The pool on property is reserved for the lodge guests only, it is not open to the public.
Pets
Full hookups
from
$17
/ night
Eminence Cottages and Camp
8. Eminence Cottages and Camp
98%
(84)
35mi from Salem · 45 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Welcome to Eminence Cottages & Camp
Our Resort is perfectly located to enjoy the natural wonders that abound in this area.
Eminence Cottages and Camp is in the center of Missouri's largest national park; The Ozark National Scenic Riverways. We invite you to enjoy river fishing and canoeing, hiking and biking the famous Ozark Trail, abundant wildlife viewing, spring hopping and auto tours.
Relax in our well-appointed cottages or get close to nature in the campground. Once settled you'll be ready to float the Current or Jacks Fork River. Call to make your reservation!
Pets
Full hookups
from
$20
/ night
Arcadia Valley Outdoors Land
9. Arcadia Valley Outdoors Land
98%
(841)
48mi from Salem · 37 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
A wooded, more private camping experience with unique site designs and natural elements. Wood-burning sauna and hot tub available for guest use.
Primitive Camping
Van/vehicle Camping
Small Trailers
Glamping
Bike Trails, Hiking, creek sit-in' on site!
Best of the midwest biking, hiking, Ozark Trail, rock climbing Elephant Rocks Park, Johnson Shut-ins and more swimming holes nearby!
Wood for sale on site, $5 per bundle, Fire starters also available.
Ask us about our "Really Good At Camping" merchandise. We have shirts, mugs & wine tumblers!
*Cash Only* at this time.
We Have free stickers!
*For camp site locations please refer to our map in the campsite listing photos.
We are located just west of the Ironton Water Works Plant and the Shepherd Mountain Lake dam. Turn right after the dam, drive through Shepherd Mountain Lake Park. If our "campground guests only" gate if it is closed, and please close gate behind you. Thank you!
No Hook Ups
No swimming in the lake and no outside boats, but we have boats for campers to use free of charge!
General Store and restroom facilities/showers coming soon!
Pets
from
$30
/ night
Onondaga Cave State Park
10. Onondaga Cave State Park
100%
(4)
66 sites · Leasburg, Missouri
Find fun adventures above and below the ground at this Missouri park.
Electrical hookup
Sewer hookup
Pets
Taum Sauk Mountain State Park
11. Taum Sauk Mountain State Park
100%
(4)
12 sites · Arcadia, Missouri
Reach the skies at Missouri’s highest point.
Meramec State Park
12. Meramec State Park
100%
(8)
179 sites · Miramiguoa Park, Missouri
Camping, caving, and canoeing along the Meramec River.
Electrical hookup
Sewer hookup
Pets
Sinking Creek Ranch RVs & Glamping
13. Sinking Creek Ranch RVs & Glamping
100%
(3)
16mi from Salem · 30 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Creekside camping with miles of trails — dirt bike, SxS, ATV, and Horse friendly.
Simple, Transparent Pricing
At Sinking Creek Ranch, what you see is what you pay — no hidden fees or surprise add-ons.
Full-Hookup RV Sites: $40–$50 per night
Dry RV Sites: $20–$25 per night
RV All-inclusive pricing — covers up to 4 adults, 8 kids, multiple vehicles, and pets at no extra charge.
Primitive (Dry) Camping: $15–$20 per night
Luxury Glamping Tents: $100–$120 per night
The Ranch
Welcome to Sinking Creek Ranch, a one-of-a-kind RV campground and glamping destination in the Missouri Ozarks. Set on 277 private acres just minutes from the Current River and Mark Twain National Forest, it’s the perfect mix of peace, adventure, and convenience for riders and RV travelers.
RV Camping That Delivers
Full-hookup RV sites (30/50 amp, water, sewer) — ideal for trailers, motorhomes, and large rigs
Level, private pads with creekside and forest views
Pet-friendly
**Plenty of space for extra vehicles **and trailer parking in the field.
Enjoy the quiet beauty of creekside RV camping in the Ozarks — complete with the utilities and space RVers expect.
Ride, Ride, Ride
Bring your own dirt bike, side-by-side, or horse — the adventure starts at your campsite.
Over 7 miles of single-track trails for dirt bikes, horses, small ATVs, hiking, or mountain biking (under 50in vehicles)
A 4.5-mile side-by-side loop located entirely on the property (Over 50in vehicles)
Direct access to miles of Ozark forest roads and backcountry trails with proper permits
If you’ve been searching for Missouri trails with camping or SxS, ATV, dirt bike, and Horse friendly RV parks, this is it.
Please note: We do not offer rentals — guests must bring their own machines or horses. If you plan on bringing a horse please just call us prior. (573-282-6203)
Luxury Glamping
No RV? No problem. Stay in a luxury canvas glamping tent surrounded by nature — complete with a real bed, cozy lighting, and private fire pit. It’s the perfect Ozark glamping getaway for couples, families, or small groups.
Amenities & Highlights
Clean bathhouse with hot showers
Picnic areas, fire pits, and gathering spaces
Pet- and horse-friendly (bring your horse, tack & trailer)
Located along Sinking Creek and a short drive from the Current
Pets
Full hookups
from
$20
/ night
BEAUTIFUL SECLUDED CAMPSITE
14. BEAUTIFUL SECLUDED CAMPSITE
92%
(45)
35mi from Salem · 5 sites · Tents, RVs
Easy access to hundreds of miles of trails and gravel roads in Mark Twain National Forest for hiking, biking, ATV / SXS. Multiple fishing ponds less than a mile away. Come and explore Missouri's best kept secret!
The campground has 8 campsites, great for RV or tent campers, nestled under old-growth oak trees for shade & protection during the hot months.
Pets
from
$26
/ night
Mountains, feilds, and wooded areas
15. Mountains, feilds, and wooded areas
95%
(10)
49mi from Salem · 18 sites · Tents, RVs
We have owned the property since the early eighties. We have been a working farm for the last 6 years. We have hosted rrail rides and atv rides for several years and are planning on adding Historically correct Old log cabins as well as a wedding venue in the near furture.Learn more about this land:We are locted between two state parks Mermac and Washington state park. There is ATV and off road trails 2 miles down the road. We have trails throught thw property where you can hike, ride horses or take ATVs. There is lots of wildlife as well as farm animals. We have a waterfalls and streams you can walk in or just sit by and enjoy.
Pets
from
$27
/ night
Cardin’s Lake
16. Cardin’s Lake
88%
(30)
37mi from Salem · 2 sites · Tents
Learn more about this land:We offer a peaceful setting with a wonderful lake view. You can fish for crappie, bass, catfish, blue gil, goggleye and perch. Take a hike around the farm and maybe see some cows and wildlife. Or sit around a camp fire telling stories and enjoying the stars.
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Flying W Store & Camping LLC
17. Flying W Store & Camping LLC
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14mi from Salem · 44 sites · Tents, RVs
Learn more about this land:
Located between two Canoe Rentals on Upper Current River. Campground is 5 miles from River. We are also 4.5miles from Flat Nasty Off Road Park. Check out our fb page
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Twisted H Ranch LLC
18. Twisted H Ranch LLC
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40mi from Salem · 5 sites · RVs
Welcome to Twisted H Ranch, a serene 120-acre working cattle farm nestled in the heart of nature's beauty. Our campground offers 8 spacious campsites, each equipped with full-service hook-ups including sewer, water, and electricity. For your convenience, we also provide a laundry and shower house on-site, ensuring a comfortable stay year-round.
Located just 2 miles from the Upper Jack's Fork River, outdoor enthusiasts will find endless opportunities for adventure. Whether you prefer floating along the clear spring waters of the Current River or exploring scenic hiking trails, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Bring your bike and tackle our challenging loop trail, or simply unwind and observe the abundant wildlife that calls our campground home.
At Twisted H Ranch, our goal is to provide a safe and relaxing retreat where you can connect with nature and rejuvenate your spirit. Sit back, listen to the soothing sounds of the peepers, and marvel at the starry night sky. As we continue to expand our offerings, we look forward to welcoming you to our ranch and creating unforgettable memories together. Join us in 2024 as we complete our two cabins, outdoor riding arena, and horse stalls, adding even more excitement to your stay.
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Rocky Falls Campsite
19. Rocky Falls Campsite
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41mi from Salem · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
Closest electric campsite to the wonderful Rocky Falls picnic area/swimming hole in the Ozark National Scenic Riverways, where there is also a connection to the Ozark Trail to Mill Mountain Shut-Ins and historic Klepzig Mill. Enjoy the exclusive use of this electric campsite on 80 acres, mostly forest. 50 amp, 30 amp, and two 110-volt outlets. Room for up to 2 large RVs/camper trailers plus tents, so bring your family or small group. Other attractions in the area include the clear spring-fed Jacks Fork River and Current River, Blue Spring, Alley Spring, Peck Ranch Conservation Area, the Rocky Creek wild horse herd and so much more.
Enjoy all these areas while camped away from the crowds in your own private campsite with a picnic table and campfire ring. About 1 ft x 4 ft of dry firewood available for $15, or about 2 ft x 4 ft for $30, from on-site wood box. Call or text host for lock combination. Enjoy the fireflies and vast dark night sky with no overhead lights in an area with very little light pollution. Campsite has good cell phone coverage with most carriers.
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Krystal Heights
20. Krystal Heights
44mi from Salem · 9 sites · Tents, RVs
Krystal Heights — Peaceful Ozark Camping in Mountain View, Missouri
Welcome to Krystal Heights, a peaceful camping getaway nestled on 11 acres of open land in the heart of the Missouri Ozarks. This private spot offers space for up to nine camping groups, with room for both tents and RVs—perfect for anyone seeking a laid-back outdoor experience surrounded by nature.
At Krystal Heights, you’ll enjoy simple, rustic camping with plenty of room to spread out and relax. The land is ideal for tent campers and RV travelers (including up to four RVs with an on-site dump station available for sewage tanks), though there are no electric hookups—making it a great choice for those who love a more off-grid adventure.
Situated between Willow Springs and Mountain View, this location gives you easy access to the Ozark landscapes and outdoor activities that make southern Missouri so special. Spend your days exploring quiet country roads, nearby forests, rivers, and scenic overlooks, or simply unwind beside your campfire under the stars.
Whether you’re passing through or planning a longer stay, Krystal Heights offers a comfortable, natural setting for camping in the Ozarks—perfect for families, friends, and solo adventurers alike. Bring your gear, embrace the wooded surroundings, and enjoy the freedom of wide-open skies and peaceful evenings by the fire.
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Recent reviews from the Hipcamp community
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Brett
November 2025
Tent
Group trip
Great spot. Close to the mountain, beautiful site.
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Dylan
November 2025
20 ft campervan
we love this place!! what crooked creek lacks in amenities it makes up for in peace, solitude and outdoor fun!! my pack of dogs love the freedom to be wild while their parents sit by the fire. the trail around the property is lovely too. thank you to ross for sharing this slice of heaven!!
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Chris
November 2025
16 ft travel trailer
With pets
We love camping @ Heidi's place. They are very friendly and the property is very well taken care of.
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Dena
November 2025
24 ft Class B
This was our second time back and it was just as wonderful as the first. Ross's place is so peaceful and secluded, you will not be disappointed. Ross is a wonderful host and great at communication. We will be coming back again and again.
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erica
October 2025
Tent
With pets
I had a fantastic stay! Amazing views, and a great place to explore
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Javon
October 2025
Tent
I loved camping here . Love the amenities but I would have to say the roads and lighting here are a downside. The potholes are crazy and the "solar lights" are so dim it's so hard to see anything
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Mike
October 2025
Tent
With kids
A great place for tent camping in a quiet setting within a short distance of town. Sites are clean and ours was layered with mulch. Will visit again.
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Victoria
October 2025
Tent
With pets
Arcadia Valley Outdoors was the best camping experience I’ve had! It was so easy to enter the campground and find our site, Old Country. Old Country was secluded from the other sites, which we LOVED! It was good to know we had neighbors nearby, but good we had our own space. Old Country was very clean and it was plenty of space for all our camping needs! It was so perfect :) We will be coming back!
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avee
October 2025
Tent
Absolutely amazing! Great tine with great client service
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Debbie
October 2025
19 ft travel trailer
A beautiful campground with lots of animals and a beautiful lake.
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Lynne
October 2025
13 ft pop-up camper
With kids
We have been here a couple times before. We love the land and the lakes. The updated bathroom is nice and clean. The only area they could improve on is to have someone that actually works in the office. This happens every time we stay there. You have to call to get someone to the office. This time it was 10 minutes for one wait and over an hour for another. This is unacceptable in my eyes. Their service is lacking.
Lynne Duggan
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Chelsie
October 2025
Tent
With pets
Awesome as always. I've loved seeing this place evolve over the last few years, with extra amenities and many thoughtful touches that add to the experience. We'll be back!
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Vanessa
October 2025
20 ft pop-up camper
Beautiful lake, accessible bathhouse, and wooded RV sites. It was a great get-a-way and fun to be on a farm with gorgeous horses. The nearest town is about a 17 minutes drive away, so bring plenty of food or block out time to drive into town.
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Madison
October 2025
Tent
Group trip
Me and my girlfriends had an amazing trip at Arcadia Vally! We were worried about the campsites being too close but we were not interrupted by any of the other noise. To anyone staying, I highly recommend this campsite over the others in the area! Lots of room for a big tent and even trees very suitable for a hammock. One thing I would like to mention, the road is gravel on the way to the campsite. Be aware if your vehicle is not suitable on rougher terrain.
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Ralph
October 2025
42 ft fifth wheel
We really liked this campground. Very clean and well maintained. Camp host was very nice and helped us with anything that we might need. Had nice showers and bathroom facilities. Also had laundry facilities. They also have cabins onsite. Just down the road from the Meramec Caverns and a couple of wildlife sites. About an hours drive to St Louis and to Hermann Mo.
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Patrick
October 2025
20 ft travel trailer
With pets
Second time at spring ranch with our travel trailer, so it’s kind of obvious that we like the location and the amenities. Staff at the main building are excellent and very helpful, bath house is clean and nice. Kayak rental is perfect and a nice way to spend a fall day, and a good 2 mile loop trail for hiking is enjoyable.
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Kelli
October 2025
16 ft car
With pets
Loved the privacy and star gazing! Definitely going back!
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Francesca
October 2025
Tent
With pets
Great tent camping spot! Being able to take the kayaks out was a fun addition and convenient proximity to lots of hiking trails. We’ll be back.
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Michelle
October 2025
18 ft travel trailer
With pets
The lake and views were beautiful. Quiet and clean. We will definitely go back to try out the tree houses.
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Logan
October 2025
Tent
Would definitely return! Creek was low, but everything is right now. Would love to see the campground in the spring when the water's higher. The ice and firewood available on site was clutch!
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