Red Bluff
Its 60 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov, and camping costs Single Site: $15 per night. Red Bluff is a National Forest campground near Crawford, Missouri.
Reservable: Recreation.gov
Red Bluff along Huzzah Creek. Photo: Mark Twain National Forest, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- National Forest
- Managed by
- Some sites
- Hookups
- 60 ft
- Max RV length
Red Bluff sits inside Mark Twain National Forest. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov Book a site
- Fee
- Single Site: $15 per night
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Sites and hookups
- Total sites
- 60
- RV sites
- 1
- Group sites
- 11
- Accessible sites
- 51
- Hookups
- Some sites , up to 50 amp
- Max RV length
- 60 ft
- Site driveways
- Mixed
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Potable water
- ✓ Fire rings
- ✓ Pets allowed
On site: Toilets, potable water, fire rings, and pets allowed.
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Campsites
60 sites in 4 loops; 1 pull-through; 58 with electric hookups; the longest takes a 60 ft vehicle. Every site below links to its own page on Recreation.gov, where it is booked. Official site list and booking on recreation.gov.
| Book | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CL1 | Creek Loop | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Creek Loop, site CL1 |
| CL2 | Creek Loop | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Creek Loop, site CL2 |
| CL3 | Creek Loop | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Creek Loop, site CL3 |
| CL4 | Creek Loop | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Creek Loop, site CL4 |
| CL5 | Creek Loop | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Creek Loop, site CL5 |
| CL6 | Creek Loop | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Creek Loop, site CL6 |
| CL7 | Creek Loop | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Creek Loop, site CL7 |
| CL8 | Creek Loop | Standard electric | 40 ft | Pull-through | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Creek Loop, site CL8 |
| CL9 | Creek Loop | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Creek Loop, site CL9 |
| CL10 | Creek Loop | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Creek Loop, site CL10 |
| CL11 | Creek Loop | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Creek Loop, site CL11 |
| CL12 | Creek Loop | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Creek Loop, site CL12 |
| CL13 | Creek Loop | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Creek Loop, site CL13 |
| CL14 | Creek Loop | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Creek Loop, site CL14 |
| CL15 | Creek Loop | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Creek Loop, site CL15 |
| CL16 | Creek Loop | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Creek Loop, site CL16 |
| CL17 | Creek Loop | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Creek Loop, site CL17 |
| CL18 | Creek Loop | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Creek Loop, site CL18 |
| CL19 | Creek Loop | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Creek Loop, site CL19 |
| GL1 | Group Loop | Group standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Group Loop, site GL1 |
| GL2 | Group Loop | Group standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Group Loop, site GL2 |
| GL3 | Group Loop | Group standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Group Loop, site GL3 |
| GL4 | Group Loop | Group standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Group Loop, site GL4 |
| GL5 | Group Loop | Group standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Group Loop, site GL5 |
| GL6 | Group Loop | Group standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Group Loop, site GL6 |
| GL7 | Group Loop | Group standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Group Loop, site GL7 |
| GL8 | Group Loop | Group standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Group Loop, site GL8 |
| GL9 | Group Loop | Group standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Group Loop, site GL9 |
| PO1 | Pines Overlook | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | No | Yes | Book loop Pines Overlook, site PO1 |
| PO2 | Pines Overlook | Group standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop Pines Overlook, site PO2 |
| PO3 | Pines Overlook | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | No | Yes | Book loop Pines Overlook, site PO3 |
| PO4 | Pines Overlook | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | No | Yes | Book loop Pines Overlook, site PO4 |
| PO5 | Pines Overlook | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | No | Yes | Book loop Pines Overlook, site PO5 |
| PO6 | Pines Overlook | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | No | Yes | Book loop Pines Overlook, site PO6 |
| PO7 | Pines Overlook | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | No | Yes | Book loop Pines Overlook, site PO7 |
| PO8 | Pines Overlook | Standard nonelectric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | No | Yes | Book loop Pines Overlook, site PO8 |
| RTL1 | Ridge Top Loop | Standard electric | 60 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Ridge Top Loop, site RTL1 |
| RTL2 | Ridge Top Loop | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Ridge Top Loop, site RTL2 |
| RTL3 | Ridge Top Loop | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Ridge Top Loop, site RTL3 |
| RTL4 | Ridge Top Loop | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Ridge Top Loop, site RTL4 |
| RTL5 | Ridge Top Loop | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Ridge Top Loop, site RTL5 |
| RTL6 | Ridge Top Loop | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Ridge Top Loop, site RTL6 |
| RTL7 | Ridge Top Loop | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Ridge Top Loop, site RTL7 |
| RTL8 | Ridge Top Loop | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Ridge Top Loop, site RTL8 |
| RTL9 | Ridge Top Loop | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Ridge Top Loop, site RTL9 |
| RTL10 | Ridge Top Loop | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Ridge Top Loop, site RTL10 |
| RTL11 | Ridge Top Loop | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Ridge Top Loop, site RTL11 |
| RTL12 | Ridge Top Loop | Standard electric | 45 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Ridge Top Loop, site RTL12 |
| RTL13 | Ridge Top Loop | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Ridge Top Loop, site RTL13 |
| RTL14 | Ridge Top Loop | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Ridge Top Loop, site RTL14 |
| RTL15 | Ridge Top Loop | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Ridge Top Loop, site RTL15 |
| RTL16 | Ridge Top Loop | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Ridge Top Loop, site RTL16 |
| RTL17 | Ridge Top Loop | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Ridge Top Loop, site RTL17 |
| RTL18 | Ridge Top Loop | Group standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Ridge Top Loop, site RTL18 |
| RTL19 | Ridge Top Loop | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Ridge Top Loop, site RTL19 |
| RTL20 | Ridge Top Loop | Standard electric | 40 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Ridge Top Loop, site RTL20 |
| RTL21 | Ridge Top Loop | Standard electric | 30 ft | Back-in | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Ridge Top Loop, site RTL21 |
| RTL22 | Ridge Top Loop | Standard electric | 35 ft | Not on record | 50 amp | Yes | None | Book loop Ridge Top Loop, site RTL22 |
| RTL23 | Ridge Top Loop | Rv electric | 35 ft | Parallel | Not on record | No | Yes | Book loop Ridge Top Loop, site RTL23 |
| RTL24 | Ridge Top Loop | Standard electric | Not on record | Not on record | 50 amp | Yes | Full | Book loop Ridge Top Loop, site RTL24 |
Data source: Recreation.gov , accessed 2026-09-29. Site details are Recreation.gov's own per-site listing and can differ from the campground-wide facts above.
Rules
- Pets
- Allowed
Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29
Access and cell service
37.8129, -91.1694 in Crawford. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Red Bluff?
Sites at Red Bluff are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232391).
How much does it cost to camp at Red Bluff?
Camping at Red Bluff costs Single Site: $15 per night.
How many campsites does Red Bluff have?
Red Bluff has 60 campsites, including 1 RV site and 11 group sites. 51 sites are accessible.
Are there accessible (ADA) campsites at Red Bluff?
Yes, 51 sites are designated accessible at Red Bluff.
Does Red Bluff have RV hookups?
Some sites at Red Bluff have hookups, up to 50 amp; others do not. 1 site takes RVs and the longest rig allowed is 60 feet.
Are there pull-through sites at Red Bluff?
Recreation.gov lists 1 pull-through site at Red Bluff: loop Creek Loop, site CL8.
Is there drinking water at Red Bluff?
Yes, Red Bluff has potable water. It also has toilets.
Are dogs allowed at Red Bluff?
Yes, pets are allowed at Red Bluff.
Who manages Red Bluff?
Red Bluff is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Red Bluff
Waterfalls and swimming nearby
Nearest to Red Bluff, in straight-line miles: Johnson's Shut-Ins (swimming hole, 26 miles), and Mina Sauk Falls (waterfall, 29 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Free
- Sites
- Not on record
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $15 per night
Council Bluff (wbr) Campground - Sites
- 41
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $15 per night
More campgrounds: camping near Crawford and campgrounds in Crawford.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- recreation.gov (reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, hookups, electricAmpMax, maxRvLengthFt, drivewayType, petsAllowed, fireRings, sites, campsites), accessed 2026-09-29
Photo credits
- Photo 1: Mark Twain National Forest, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 2: Mark Twain National Forest, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 3: Mark Twain National Forest, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)
- Photo 4: Mark Twain National Forest, via Recreation.gov, Public domain (US federal government work)



