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National Forest campgrounds in Missouri

Missouri has 22 National Forest campgrounds on record, 12 reservable and 10 first-come. 1 is free.

22
Total
12
Reservable
10
First-come
Cobb RidgeCouncil Bluff (wbr) CampgroundLane SpringLoggers LakeMarkham Springs

How National Forest campgrounds work here

These campgrounds are run by the U.S. Forest Service. 12 book through Recreation.gov. 10 take no reservations. On record: 1 free, 13 with potable water, 6 with hookups. The agency's own pages are at apps.fs.usda.gov.

Interagency pass: it covers entrance and day-use fees on National Forest land, and the Senior Pass "may provide a 50 percent discount on some amenity fees", camping among them (nps.gov, read 2026-09-26). For the land itself (rules, offices, boundaries), see Missouri national forests on publiclandsdb.com.

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Berryman Washington · National Forest · First-come
Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $15 per night
 Cobb Ridge Christian · National Forest · Reservable
Sites
45
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site with no hook-up: $15 per night
 Council Bluff (wbr) Campground Iron · National Forest · Reservable
Sites
41
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $15 per night
 Deer Leap Doniphan · National Forest · First-come
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Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $12 per night
 Float Camp Doniphan · National Forest · First-come
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Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site no hook-ups: $15 per night
 Greer Crossing Alton · National Forest · First-come
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Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $10 per night
 Hazel Creek Washington · National Forest · First-come
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Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Free
 Lane Spring Rolla · National Forest · Reservable
Sites
21
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $15 per night
 Loggers Lake Bunker · National Forest · Reservable
Sites
10
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $10 per night
 Marble Creek Campground Madison · National Forest · First-come
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Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $15 per night
 Markham Springs Williamsville · National Forest · Reservable
Sites
32
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $10 per night
 Noblett Lake Douglas · National Forest · Reservable
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Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 North Fork Ozark · National Forest · First-come
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Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $10 per night
 Paddy Creek Roby · National Forest · First-come
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Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $15 per night
 Pine Ridge Fulton · National Forest · First-come
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Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $15 per night
 Pinewoods Lake Ellsinore · National Forest · First-come
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Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $15 per night
 Pinewoods Lake Rec Area Carter · National Forest · Reservable
Sites
15
Season
Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Red Bluff Crawford · National Forest · Reservable
Sites
60
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $15 per night
 Shell Knob Rec Site Pavilion Barry · National Forest · Reservable
Sites
Not on record
Season
Not on record
Fee
Not on record
 Silver Mines Madison · National Forest · Reservable
Sites
48
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $15 per night
 Sutton Bluff Reynolds · National Forest · Reservable
Sites
33
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $10 per night
 Watercress Van Buren · National Forest · Reservable
Sites
17
Season
Not on record
Fee
Single Site: $10 per night

Common questions

How do I book a National Forest campground in Missouri?

Of the 22 National Forest campgrounds on record, 12 book through Recreation.gov and 10 are first-come, first-served with no reservations.

Does the interagency pass work at National Forest campgrounds?

The pass itself covers entrance and day-use fees on National Forest land, not the nightly camping fee; the Senior Pass may give 50 percent off some amenity fees, camping among them (nps.gov, read 2026-09-26).

All agencies: camping in Missouri.