Camping near
Van Buren, Missouri
17 federal places to camp within 30 miles of Van Buren in Carter County: 7 Park Service, 5 Forest Service, 5 Army Corps.
- 17
- federal places to camp
- 7 Park Service, 5 Forest Service, 5 Army Corps
- 1.1 mi
- to the nearest one
- Watercress
- 975 ft
- at the highest of them
- Loggers Lake Campground. The lowest, Big Spring, sits at 446 ft
- 930
- campsites you can book ahead
- On Recreation.gov. The longest rig any of them takes is 80 feet
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Within 30 miles of Van Buren, nearest first
17 places
- Jacks Fork / Middle Current Backcountry Campsites Park Service · Ozark National Scenic Riverways · Carter County in town areaaway n/aelevation 52sites 50 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Lower Current District Backcountry Campsites Park Service · Ozark National Scenic Riverways · Carter County in town areaaway n/aelevation 28sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Upper Current District Backcountry Campsites Park Service · Ozark National Scenic Riverways · Carter County in town areaaway n/aelevation 27sites 45 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Watercress Forest Service · Mark Twain National Forest · Carter County 1.1 miaway 465 ftelevation 17sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Big Spring Park Service · Ozark National Scenic Riverways · Carter County 3.8 miaway 446 ftelevation 133sites 76 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Pinewoods Lake Rec Area Forest Service · Mark Twain National Forest · Carter County 14 miaway 843 ftelevation 15sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Webb Creek Park Army Corps · Clearwater Lake · Reynolds County 14.4 miaway 536 ftelevation 30sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- River Road Park Army Corps · Clearwater Lake · Wayne County 15.6 miaway 464 ftelevation 107sites 78 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Piedmont Park Army Corps · Clearwater Lake · Wayne County 15.8 miaway 581 ftelevation 94sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Bluff View(Clearwater Lake) Army Corps · Clearwater Lake · Reynolds County 16.7 miaway 603 ftelevation 58sites 78 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Two Rivers Park Service · Ozark National Scenic Riverways · Shannon County 19.6 miaway 625 ftelevation 22sites 28 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Fuchs House cabin or lookout Forest Service · Mark Twain National Forest · Wayne County 22.4 miaway 407 ftelevation 1site n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Markham Springs Forest Service · Mark Twain National Forest · Wayne County 22.5 miaway 483 ftelevation 32sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Highway K Army Corps · Clearwater Lake · Reynolds County 25.2 miaway 565 ftelevation 80sites 75 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Alley Spring Park Service · Ozark National Scenic Riverways · Shannon County 26.1 miaway 669 ftelevation 162sites 64 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Round Spring Park Service · Ozark National Scenic Riverways · Shannon County 28.9 miaway 722 ftelevation 62sites 60 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
- Loggers Lake Campground Forest Service · Mark Twain National Forest · Shannon County 29.1 miaway 975 ftelevation 10sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
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