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Camping near

Puxico, Missouri

6 federal places to camp within 30 miles of Puxico in Stoddard County: 4 Army Corps, 2 Forest Service.

6
federal places to camp
4 Army Corps, 2 Forest Service
6.4 mi
to the nearest one
Peoples Creek
483 ft
at the highest of them
Markham Springs. The lowest, Snow Creek Campground, sits at 371 ft
291
campsites you can book ahead
On Recreation.gov. The longest rig any of them takes is 80 feet

Interactive map. Drag to pan, scroll or pinch to zoom, and select any point to see which agency manages the land. Arrow keys pan and the plus and minus keys zoom when the map has focus. A list of every state with its share of federal land is on the Explore page.

Map layers

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Base map
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Federal land, by managing agency

  • Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
  • US Forest Service (USFS)
  • National Park Service (NPS)
  • US Fish and Wildlife (USFW)
  • Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)
  • Department Of Defense (DOD)
  • Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
  • Other Federal
  • State
  • Local
  • Alaska Native Lands (Patented or Interim Conveyed)
  • Alaska Native Allotment

Federal campgrounds, by agency

  • Forest Service
  • Bureau of Land Management
  • National Park Service
  • Army Corps of Engineers
  • Reclamation, Fish and Wildlife and others

State and local land (USGS PAD-US)

  • State land
  • County and city land
  • Regional agency or district
  • Land trust or conservancy

Gaps with no tint inside public land are private parcels, often old mining claims and homesteads. They are not open to the public.

Dashed clay lines on the base map are unpaved tracks from OpenStreetMap. They show what exists on the ground, not what is legal to drive.

Select any point to see who manages the land.

Boundaries are approximate and land status changes. This map is a planning aid, not a survey or a statement of access. Confirm routes, closures and camping rules with the managing office.

Within 30 miles of Puxico, nearest first

6 places

  1. Peoples Creek Army Corps · Wappapello Lake · Wayne County 6.4 miaway 437 ftelevation 53sites 59 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  2. Redman Creek Recreation Area Army Corps · Wappapello Lake · Wayne County 7.1 miaway 420 ftelevation 102sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  3. Snow Creek Campground Army Corps · Wappapello Lake · Wayne County 11.1 miaway 371 ftelevation 9sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  4. Greenville Recreation Area Army Corps · Wappapello Lake · Wayne County 19.4 miaway 379 ftelevation 94sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  5. Markham Springs Forest Service · Mark Twain National Forest · Wayne County 24.5 miaway 483 ftelevation 32sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  6. Fuchs House cabin or lookout Forest Service · Mark Twain National Forest · Wayne County 24.6 miaway 407 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov