The best RV sites in Elephant Rocks State Park, MO

Name: Elephant Rocks State Park
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Discover the geological marvels of Elephant Rocks State Park.

Top-rated campsites near Elephant Rocks State Park

Arcadia Valley Outdoors Land

1. Arcadia Valley Outdoors Land

98%

(841)

4.6mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 14 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!

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Big River Outdoors Campground

2. Big River Outdoors Campground

96%

(108)

15mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 99 sites · Tents, RVs

80+ acres with over a mile of river frontage. Walking trails,Swimming, fishing, kayaking, and live music on some weekends. Tent camping or RV/camper . Campers who need electric are allowed to bring a generator. We have limited electric as of now. We are located just 2-3 miles from 3 different gas stations but are also very secluded.

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Cinco de Mayo Campground

3. Cinco de Mayo Campground

98%

(191)

15mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 1 site

Every morning that I wake up at Cinco I think how fortunate I am to have a place on this earth where I am excited to be. Whether it is sweaty-hot summertime or deep-freeze, snow-covered wintertime I treasure the moments sipping a cup of tea on the riverbank listening to the birds competing over food and mates...or to the ice breaking up with the morning heat. Starting the day this way can sure alleviate a lot of stress!   The tenants and guests that have stayed here make my favorite place on earth truly precious.  Sharing with others magnifies the experience.  Please give yourself the gift of staying here for a weekend.Learn more about this land:Sleep right on the banks of the river or in the clean level yard just a few feet away. Kayak or fish all day then enjoy a nice warm shower in our bathhouse. You can freshen your gear in our new mini-laundromat. Bring quarters or download an Iphone app to start the laundry machines.  

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Full hookups

Big Creek RV Park/ Arcadia Meadow Campground LLC

4. Big Creek RV Park/ Arcadia Meadow Campground LLC

100%

(10)

16mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 42 sites

At Big Creek RV Park, we are committed to providing the best camping experience. Resting among the Southeastern Missouri woodlands with winding trails that follow the spring-fed Big Creek, our grounds are a wonderful place to get away and experience the outdoors. At night, our guests enjoy the beauty of the open sky, full of stars and free of city lights. Big Creek RV Park/Arcadia Meadow Campground, LLC has 63 spacious, well-maintained sites (21 are pull-throughs), all with full hookups. Some of our amenities include swimming pool, walking trails, petting zoo, seasonal events, wood for your fire, propane, ice, and campground store. We are located near the most popular attractions in Missouri: Johnson’s Shut-Ins State Park, Elephant Rocks State Park, Taum Sauk Mountain State Park, Fort Davidson State Historic Site, St. Joe State Park, and the Black River. Less than 2 hours south of St. Louis, MO, Arcadia Meadow Campground, LLC is not far from historical landmarks in Ironton, Caledonia, and Farmington. What distinguishes Big Creek RV Park/Arcadia Meadow Campground, LLC from other campgrounds and RV parks is our emphasis on our guests. We believe you deserve the best experience when staying with us, and no attention to details should be spared. Clean, private restroom/shower suites; planned events for guests of all ages; a variety of recreational activities to make the most of the landscape; plenty of nearby attractions; and a welcoming staff willing to assist you in any way; all ensure that your stay is enjoyable and memorable. Next time you are looking for a retreat, come to Big Creek RV and experience the unfolding beauty of the Arcadia Meadow during all 4 seasons. But don't just take our word for it; see what our satisfied guests have to say on Rover Pass, TripAdvisor, Google Reviews, and RV Park Reviews. Join the family and follow us on Facebook to keep an eye out for what is happening at Big Creek RV Park/Arcadia Meadow Campground, LLC, your family-friendly nature retreat.

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Full hookups

BEAUTIFUL SECLUDED CAMPSITE

5. BEAUTIFUL SECLUDED CAMPSITE

92%

(45)

22mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 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.

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Hawks Bluff Farm Campground

6. Hawks Bluff Farm Campground

97%

(245)

26mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 55 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging

Escape the city! We have a very special property that nourishes the soul and provides space to roam and breathe fresh air. We have 460 acres to explore. A beautiful creek running through our property. We have cows, mules, goats, dogs and cats. We are on a bluff so if you are rock hunters you have come to the right place. We offer rock hunting. and we have extra buckets. We have the best Drusy (lots of colors), Crazy Lace Agate, Calcite, Chalcedony, Quartz, Chert, Barite, Bladed Barite, Iron Ores and more. Check us out on Facebook Hawks Bluff Farm Rocks and Drusy. We have firewood, ice, eggs, ground beef, propane exchange and new propane tanks available. Ask us about our kayaking options!

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Full hookups

Spring Lake Ranch

7. Spring Lake Ranch

93%

(1998)

26mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 38 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.

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Full hookups

Fredrock Waterfront Glampground

8. Fredrock Waterfront Glampground

99%

(63)

27mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 1 site

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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Full hookups

Monarch Hill Vineyard

9. Monarch Hill Vineyard

99%

(93)

29mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 5 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging

Welcome to Monarch Hill! Tucked away in the hills of Ste. Genevieve County, we enjoy watching the sun rise and set over our secluded pastures and vineyards.  Our hilltop sites offer an open area with fire rings and picnic tables, great for groups or social butterflies. These offer well water at the nearby barn for drinking and showering.  The Seclusion sites are private escapes for those who want to immerse themselves in the sounds of nature. Take in the chirps of frogs, birds and crickets at these isolated sites.  We offer a complimentary wood basket with every booking, and have additional fire-building supplies available. Be sure to check out our experiences to make the most of your stay, and don't forget to reserve a s'more kit! *** April 2024 Total Solar Eclipse *** We are excited to be located in the best viewing path for this year's total eclipse! We will be preparing additional sites as needed for this weekend, so if we are fully booked check back soon or message us to reserve a spot. More information to come as we approach the date.

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Sycamore Springs Campground

10. Sycamore Springs Campground

96%

(108)

29mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 10 sites · Tents, RVs

The campsite sits alongside the Castor River, offering electric hookups at 5 sites as well as 5 primitive tent sites. Enjoy outdoor adventures just minutes away, at the Amidon Memorial Conservation Area, a 1,630-acre area located on the upper reaches of the Castor River, located south of Route J, eight miles east of Fredericktown.

Electrical hookup

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Four Creeks Ranch Campground

11. Four Creeks Ranch Campground

96%

(442)

31mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 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

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Crooked Creek Ranch

12. Crooked Creek Ranch

99%

(89)

35mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 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.

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Mountains, feilds, and wooded areas

13. Mountains, feilds, and wooded areas

95%

(10)

38mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 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.

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Scottish Highland Cattle Ranch

14. Scottish Highland Cattle Ranch

100%

(12)

43mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 6 sites · Tents, RVs

Learn more about this land: We have five campsites in 135 acres of acres of forest and ranch land in our working cattle and sheep ranch.  Located in a serene valley in the Ozark Highlands, the Ranch 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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The Holliday Landing on the Lake

15. The Holliday Landing on the Lake

94%

(66)

45mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 44 sites · Tents, RVs

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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Full hookups

Rocky Falls Campsite

16. Rocky Falls Campsite

100%

(10)

49mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 1 site · Tent, RV

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

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Quiet Current River RV/Tent Camping

17. Quiet Current River RV/Tent Camping

100%

(12)

50mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 4 sites · Tents, RVs

Looking for a quiet, peaceful private RV site? This site is on a 1 lane county road, 1 mile from Current River and 3 miles from Big Springs Ozark National Scenic Riverways (see pics). The country setting is ideal for anyone interested in fishing, floating, hiking or other outdoor activities. No worries about flooding at this location! The small rural town of Van Buren, Missouri is 1 mile away for supplies. A must see is Big Springs in the Ozark National Scenic Riverways Park 3 miles away. Other nearby attractions is floating the Current River, Alley Springs, Blue Springs, Rocky Falls, Peck Ranch and more. Full hook up (water/elec/sewer/trash) located on County Road Harner Holler in Van Buren, Missouri. A total of 4 RV/tent sites are on the property. Sites listed are 136A and 136 B, which are on a shared acre. The other two sites are approximately 50 yards away, 209 Harner Hollow being one of these sites and 112 Harner Hollow. The total property area is 30 acres with rarely any traffic on the country road. 209 and 112 are premier sites with limited availability. Note: A large Class A RV would not be able to make the curve in the county road. 2 night minimum preferred, but not required. Weekly/monthly rates available. Contact owner. Weekly and monthly rates will have additional electric charge based on usage.

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Full hookups

Arcadia Acres

18. Arcadia Acres

100%

(3)

4.6mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 1 site · Tent, RV

A gravel road will take campers to a primitive campsite within our Missouri hardwood forest. Surrounded by a variety of oak and hickory, the campsite has accommodations for multiple tents, a small camper and a few vehicles. There are many trails that will take hikers through elevations, some up to the top of Russell Mountain where you'll find one of many glades on the property. We are just a few miles away from Johnson Shut-Ins, Elephant Rocks, Taum Sauk Mountain, Mina Sauk Falls, and Millstream Gardens.

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Patt's Place, LLC

19. Patt's Place, LLC

17mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 13 sites · Tents, RVs

Escape to nature at Patt’s Place, a peaceful, private RV park nestled along the Big River in Bonne Terre. Our 15-acre property offers full hookup RV sites with 30 & 50 amp service, water, sewer, and trash included. Whether you’re a contractor working in the area, visiting family, or seeking a quiet getaway, Patt’s Place provides the perfect blend of comfort and natural beauty. 🌟 Features Spacious full hookup RV sites (nightly, weekly & monthly rates) 1-acre catch-and-release pond stocked with catfish Wooded, private setting with abundant wildlife — bald eagles, owls, rabbits, and more Quiet and well-maintained grounds Pet-friendly (leash in common areas, free to roam off the beaten path) Friendly farm animals (chickens, turkens, rabbits) Conveniently close to Dollar General, gas station with supplies, a local bank with postal services, and a café 🚗 Nearby Attractions Our campground is a great basecamp for exploring the Missouri Ozarks and local highlights: Haunted Ridge Rocks – Off-road adventure park with trails, events, and rugged terrain for jeeps and ATVs Elephant Rocks State Park – Massive granite boulders you can climb and explore Johnson’s Shut-Ins State Park – Swim in natural shut-ins and hike through dramatic Ozark landscapes St. Joe State Park – Known for its ATV and off-road trails, plus swimming and fishing areas St. Francois State Park – Big River access, hiking, and peaceful forested trails Taum Sauk Mountain State Park – Missouri’s highest point and the stunning Mina Sauk Falls Local Wineries & Cafés – Enjoy nearby small-town charm, food, and drinks after a day outdoors Whether you’re here for work or play, Patt’s Place Campground offers a quiet, peaceful retreat in nature with modern conveniences — the perfect place to call home for a night, a week, or a few months.

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Full hookups

Lake Life

20. Lake Life

22mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 2 sites · Tents, RVs

Lakefront property with gravel road entrance. Trail down to dock at waterline. Fishing from dock or anywhere at lake. Community beach. 120v Electricity on site with extension chords. 3 Community shower houses around lake are full bathroom. (Shutdown in freezing temperature months)

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Discover the most magical spots to pitch your tent or park your rig on your next Elephant Rocks State Park adventure.

Top-rated campsites near Elephant Rocks State Park

Arcadia Valley Outdoors Land

1. Arcadia Valley Outdoors Land

98%

(841)

4.6mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 14 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging

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Big River Outdoors Campground

2. Big River Outdoors Campground

96%

(108)

15mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 99 sites · Tents, RVs

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Cinco de Mayo Campground

3. Cinco de Mayo Campground

98%

(191)

15mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 1 site

Pets

Full hookups

Big Creek RV Park/ Arcadia Meadow Campground LLC

4. Big Creek RV Park/ Arcadia Meadow Campground LLC

100%

(10)

16mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 42 sites

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Full hookups

BEAUTIFUL SECLUDED CAMPSITE

5. BEAUTIFUL SECLUDED CAMPSITE

92%

(45)

22mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 5 sites · Tents, RVs

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Hawks Bluff Farm Campground

6. Hawks Bluff Farm Campground

97%

(245)

26mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 55 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging

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Full hookups

Spring Lake Ranch

7. Spring Lake Ranch

93%

(1998)

26mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 38 sites · Tents, RVs

Pets

Full hookups

Fredrock Waterfront Glampground

8. Fredrock Waterfront Glampground

99%

(63)

27mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 1 site

Pets

Full hookups

Monarch Hill Vineyard

9. Monarch Hill Vineyard

99%

(93)

29mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 5 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging

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Sycamore Springs Campground

10. Sycamore Springs Campground

96%

(108)

29mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 10 sites · Tents, RVs

Electrical hookup

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Four Creeks Ranch Campground

11. Four Creeks Ranch Campground

96%

(442)

31mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 19 sites · Tents, RVs

Electrical hookup

Water hookup

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Crooked Creek Ranch

12. Crooked Creek Ranch

99%

(89)

35mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 1 site · Tent, RV

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Mountains, feilds, and wooded areas

13. Mountains, feilds, and wooded areas

95%

(10)

38mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 18 sites · Tents, RVs

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Scottish Highland Cattle Ranch

14. Scottish Highland Cattle Ranch

100%

(12)

43mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 6 sites · Tents, RVs

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The Holliday Landing on the Lake

15. The Holliday Landing on the Lake

94%

(66)

45mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 44 sites · Tents, RVs

Pets

Full hookups

Rocky Falls Campsite

16. Rocky Falls Campsite

100%

(10)

49mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 1 site · Tent, RV

Electrical hookup

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Quiet Current River RV/Tent Camping

17. Quiet Current River RV/Tent Camping

100%

(12)

50mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 4 sites · Tents, RVs

Pets

Full hookups

Arcadia Acres

18. Arcadia Acres

100%

(3)

4.6mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 1 site · Tent, RV

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Patt's Place, LLC

19. Patt's Place, LLC

17mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 13 sites · Tents, RVs

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Full hookups

Lake Life

20. Lake Life

22mi from Elephant Rocks State Park · 2 sites · Tents, RVs

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Recent reviews from the Hipcamp community

Julie

4 days ago

Tent

Weekend Trip to Arcadia Acres

The property was great for peaceful camping. The hosts were very friendly. They provided fresh eggs, trash can, and plenty of firewood. The table provided was helpful in meal preparation. They have a small friendly dog that was ready to great us! We would come back if we're in the area again.

David Anthony

2 weeks ago

28 ft pop-up camper

With pets

Weekend Trip to Spring Lake Ranch

The lake was gorgeous. We had a fun time exploring with our dog and the RV spot was super easy to set up in. We can’t wait to come back this summer to hit the water.

steve

2 weeks ago

20 ft pop-up camper

With pets

Weekend Trip to Spring Lake Ranch

Beautiful property with a lot to do. Very peaceful and so far, my favorite local place to camp.

Matthew

2 weeks ago

16 ft car

Weekend Trip to Crooked Creek Ranch

An amazing spot- very well maintained, clearly marked, and a quiet place to stay. I hope to get to stay here again!

Barb

2 weeks ago

30 ft travel trailer

2 nights at Spring Lake Ranch

Everything went well!! It was our second visit and our first time of the season this year. We had problems getting our electric working right and they helped us figure that out. Then, they noticed our water was leaking a lot where we had it hooked up so they helped us fix that which made our water inside the camper flow better than it ever has. We also went horseback riding. It was a super fun time. Our horses were great and our guide, Jonathan, the owner, was awesome! Had a great time talking with him. Everyone tha we talked to was super nice! We will definitely be back!

Audrey

3 weeks ago

Tent

Group trip

2 nights at Big River Outdoors Campground

I went camping on spring break with 6 of my friends, it was some of our first times camping and we loved it! The owner was very nice and communicative, the showers weren’t working while we stayed but that wasn’t a huge deal to us and he notified us in advance. Very secluded and peaceful! We absolutely loved it and will definitely be back.

Shelley

3 weeks ago

20 ft travel trailer

Group trip

Weekend Trip to Sycamore Springs Campground

Great location. Excellent Host. Great for camper’s that like peace and nature. Forget the state parks and overcrowded RV parks.. This is the place to be and it’s clean and on the water.

Sheri

3 weeks ago

13 ft travel trailer

With pets

Weekend Trip to Arcadia Acres

We really enjoyed camping at Cheryl and Mike's property! They were wonderful hosts and provided us with all the firewood we would need for our stay and even gifted us a dozen eggs from their chickens!! It was very private and quiet with beautiful forests all around. We explored Elephant Rocks, Johnson's Shut Ins and Taum Sauk Mountain. The surrounding towns of Arcadia and Ironton are very nice too. I would highly recommend this spot if you're looking for a quiet, secluded camping spot!!

Nathan

3 weeks ago

Tent

With pets

Weekend Trip to Spring Lake Ranch

Absolutely wonderful secluded camping, this place offers showers and all sorts of activities if you’re interested in that. While we didn’t do any extra activities the campsite alone had a wonderful view over the lake. We brought our own kayaks, but if need you can rent those at the office too! The fishing was absolutely fantastic. I caught more fish than I did all last summer in one trip. They’ll bite anything but I had the most luck on a swirl tail. We will definitely be back!

Chris

3 weeks ago

25 ft travel trailer

With pets

Weekend Trip to Crooked Creek Ranch

Great place to relax and explore. Can't wait to come back.

Shawn

3 weeks ago

Tent

With kids

Weekend Trip to Spring Lake Ranch

Great area. Good distance form the next site for camping, so we felt like we had plenty of our own area. Jonathan and his staff were great

William

March 2026

Tent

With pets

7 nights at Hawks Bluff Farm Campground

She is very nice and helpful we are homeless her & son Jake is very nice to love being here

Ebony

March 2026

15 ft truck camper

Weekend Trip to Spring Lake Ranch

Love this location so much! Safe , clean, lots of activities!

Desirae

March 2026

30 ft travel trailer

With pets

Weekend Trip to Spring Lake Ranch

My family and I really enjoyed our stay! The view was beautiful, and everything was pretty peaceful: I liked that they had a playground right by the fishing area!

Gregory

March 2026

18 ft Class B

With pets

1 night at Sycamore Springs Campground

Great spot right on the water. Host was friendly and accommodating.

Jenn

March 2026

26 ft travel trailer

6 nights at Crooked Creek Ranch

We loved boondocking on Ross' property. It was everything we wanted and more. We will definitely be back in a few months! Thanks for a wonderful stay.

Patricia

March 2026

16 ft car

With pets

4 nights at Hawks Bluff Farm Campground

My family loved staying here beautiful place. We love seeing the animals every day and a couple of the goats had babies when we were there love it

William

March 2026

16 ft car

With pets

7 nights at Hawks Bluff Farm Campground

Love her. She is very nice and helpful. And love listening to her animals

Shirley

March 2026

24 ft Class C

Weekend Trip to Spring Lake Ranch

camp with a beautiful lake view, welcome to nature and ranch life with horse nays and goats, farm animals. Everything was great except for us the gravel rv park was rocky. Hard to walk on and Get the camper level. Grandkids couldn’t walk well on it but other than that a very nice campground.