Camping in Dexter, MO, US: 12 Best Campgrounds 2024

United States
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Missouri
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Dexter

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Oak Grove Tiny Home Community

21 sites · RVs, Tents8 acres · Campbell, MO

Since 2018, we have traveled full time and stayed at cramped, noisy RV parks that had poorly engineered utilities.. These experiences along with the rising cost of housing and full campgrounds, have motivated us to build our quiet, private, and safe community. We welcome all those who choose to live by the words "Home is where you park it." Oak Grove offers many stay options, full hookups, and more. Make no fuss, come stay with us at your home away from home!

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Frost Arena

5 sites · RVs, Tents20 acres · Poplar Bluff, MO

Welcome to Frost Arena! From cattle roping to trail rides and overnight camping, we can accommodate your needs. We offer dry camping with corrals available, along with water access and a peaceful country road. Our area is large enough to accommodate big trailers on maintained gravel. Horses are allowed, and dogs must be kept on a leash. We are conveniently located close to local restaurants, gas stations, and grocery stores.

Broken Paddle Lake

9 sites · RVs, Tents10 acres · Zalma, MO

If you love fishing and being outdoors. This spot is for you. The Bass, Crappie and large Bluegill are awaiting your catch. You can keep your catch and cook fresh for your dinner. There is a dock to hang out on flat surface for camping and RV. Enjoy your time away from the everyday hustle and bustle.

Stilts Getaway

4 sites · RVs, Tents20 acres · Zalma, MO

Sitting on approximately 20 acres of rual country setting is this stunning spot to unwind from your day to day routines. A little hike down the gravel road is a clear and cool spring creek. Perfect to get away from the internet and enjoy the peaceful outdoors. Prooerty is sitting about 5 miles from Duck Creek Conservation Area for fishing or to enjoy the scenery. Further down the road a few miles is Mingo National Wildlife Refuge. You can enjoy the boardwalk or bring your bikes to travel the trails as well as fishing.

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.

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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

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Rock Ridge

1 site · RV, Tent40 acres · Zalma, MO

This site is secluded and will have you surrounded with trees and the relaxing sound of nature. Listen to the birds and other wildlife that may go by. The terrain around is rocky. There are trails to follow for hiking. Enjoy time out in nature with your family or out by yourself for a great getaway.

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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.

The Ridge

6 sites · RVs, Tents80 acres · Scott City, MO

Nestled atop a serene ridge in a lush, wooded area lies this tranquil property. Turkeys roam freely, alongside an array of other wildlife, making this 60-acre oasis their home. A private lake with a charming dock adds to the allure of this secluded retreat. Accessible via a gravel road just a stone's throw away from Interstate I55, this location is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Surrounded by towering trees and lush greenery, the air is filled with the sounds of chirping birds and rustling leaves. The peaceful atmosphere invites visitors to relax and recharge, away from the noise and distractions of the city. Whether you prefer to spend your days fishing on the lake, hiking through the woods, or simply lounging on the dock with a good book, this tranquil oasis offers something for everyone. Come unwind, unplug, and bask in the beauty of nature at this idyllic getaway.

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.

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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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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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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.

Frost Arena

5 sites · RVs, Tents20 acres · Poplar Bluff, MO

Welcome to Frost Arena! From cattle roping to trail rides and overnight camping, we can accommodate your needs. We offer dry camping with corrals available, along with water access and a peaceful country road. Our area is large enough to accommodate big trailers on maintained gravel. Horses are allowed, and dogs must be kept on a leash. We are conveniently located close to local restaurants, gas stations, and grocery stores.

Oak Grove Tiny Home Community

21 sites · RVs, Tents8 acres · Campbell, MO

Since 2018, we have traveled full time and stayed at cramped, noisy RV parks that had poorly engineered utilities.. These experiences along with the rising cost of housing and full campgrounds, have motivated us to build our quiet, private, and safe community. We welcome all those who choose to live by the words "Home is where you park it." Oak Grove offers many stay options, full hookups, and more. Make no fuss, come stay with us at your home away from home!

Broken Paddle Lake

9 sites · RVs, Tents10 acres · Zalma, MO

If you love fishing and being outdoors. This spot is for you. The Bass, Crappie and large Bluegill are awaiting your catch. You can keep your catch and cook fresh for your dinner. There is a dock to hang out on flat surface for camping and RV. Enjoy your time away from the everyday hustle and bustle.

Stilts Getaway

4 sites · RVs, Tents20 acres · Zalma, MO

Sitting on approximately 20 acres of rual country setting is this stunning spot to unwind from your day to day routines. A little hike down the gravel road is a clear and cool spring creek. Perfect to get away from the internet and enjoy the peaceful outdoors. Prooerty is sitting about 5 miles from Duck Creek Conservation Area for fishing or to enjoy the scenery. Further down the road a few miles is Mingo National Wildlife Refuge. You can enjoy the boardwalk or bring your bikes to travel the trails as well as fishing.

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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.

Oak Grove Tiny Home Community

21 sites · RVs, Tents8 acres · Campbell, MO

Since 2018, we have traveled full time and stayed at cramped, noisy RV parks that had poorly engineered utilities.. These experiences along with the rising cost of housing and full campgrounds, have motivated us to build our quiet, private, and safe community. We welcome all those who choose to live by the words "Home is where you park it." Oak Grove offers many stay options, full hookups, and more. Make no fuss, come stay with us at your home away from home!

The Ridge

6 sites · RVs, Tents80 acres · Scott City, MO

Nestled atop a serene ridge in a lush, wooded area lies this tranquil property. Turkeys roam freely, alongside an array of other wildlife, making this 60-acre oasis their home. A private lake with a charming dock adds to the allure of this secluded retreat. Accessible via a gravel road just a stone's throw away from Interstate I55, this location is perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Surrounded by towering trees and lush greenery, the air is filled with the sounds of chirping birds and rustling leaves. The peaceful atmosphere invites visitors to relax and recharge, away from the noise and distractions of the city. Whether you prefer to spend your days fishing on the lake, hiking through the woods, or simply lounging on the dock with a good book, this tranquil oasis offers something for everyone. Come unwind, unplug, and bask in the beauty of nature at this idyllic getaway.

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!

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.

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Camping near Dexter guide

Overview

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