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U.S. Forest Service · National Forest · Missouri

Mark Twain National Forest

Here, 27% take walk-ups.

26Campgrounds
7Take walk-ups
3Free to camp
$10–$15A night, across 14
313Sites, from 9
350–1,350 ftElevation
Elevation: USGS 3DEP elevation point queries at 26 of these 26 campgrounds

Where they are

26 of 26 mapped
Drawing the map
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Source: RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM, unified by CAMPANAC · Oct 23, 2026

The campgrounds

26 campgrounds
Cobb RidgeReservableOpenMark Twain National Forest · MOfrom $1525 pull-through sites2 group sites49 sites1,350 fthookupstoiletsLane Spring Recreation AreaReservableOpenMark Twain National Forest · MOfrom $153 group sites21 sites830 fthookupsdrinking watertoiletsBar-K Wrangler CampFirst-comeOpenMark Twain National Forest · MOfrom $10890 ftBerryman CampgroundOpenMark Twain National Forest · MOfrom $151,050 ftFourche Lake Recreation AreaFirst-comeOpenMark Twain National Forest · MOFree580 ftRed Bluff CampgroundReservableMark Twain National Forest · MOfrom $151 pull-through site11 group sites82 sitesrigs to 60 ft830 fthookupsdrinking watertoiletsSilver MinesReservableMark Twain National Forest · MOfrom $151 group site57 sitesrigs to 60 ft600 fthookupsdrinking watertoiletsCouncil Bluff Recreation AreaReservableMark Twain National Forest · MOfrom $159 walk-in sites7 hike-in sites53 sitesrigs to 40 ft1,280 ftdrinking watertoiletsSutton Bluff Recreation AreaReservableMark Twain National Forest · MOfrom $102 pull-through sites1 group site33 sitesrigs to 76 ft810 fthookupsdrinking watertoiletsWatercressReservableSeasonalMark Twain National Forest · MOfrom $1017 sitesrigs to 40 ft460 fthookupsdrinking watertoiletsFuchs HouseReservableMark Twain National Forest · MO1 pull-through site1 site410 fthookupsCouncil Bluff Recreation AreaMark Twain National Forest · MOfrom $151,310 ftDry Fork Recreation AreaMark Twain National Forest · MOfrom $15770 ftdrinking watertoiletsNoblett LakeReservableMark Twain National Forest · MOSites from $501 group site880 fttoiletsPine Ridge Recreation AreaFirst-comeMark Twain National Forest · MOfrom $15790 ftGreer Crossing Recreation AreaFirst-comeOpenMark Twain National Forest · MO530 ftHazel Creek CampgroundOpenMark Twain National Forest · MOFree850 ftMcCormack Lake Recreation AreaFirst-comeOpenMark Twain National Forest · MOFree600 fttoiletsNorth Fork Recreation AreaFirst-comeOpenMark Twain National Forest · MO730 ftPinewoods Lake Recreation AreaOpenMark Twain National Forest · MO830 ftDeer Leap Recreation AreaSeasonalMark Twain National Forest · MO350 ftLoggers Lake Recreation AreaMark Twain National Forest · MO1,020 ftMarble Creek Recreation AreaFirst-comeMark Twain National Forest · MOfrom $15660 ftMarkham Springs Recreation AreaMark Twain National Forest · MO400 ftdrinking watertoilets
Source: RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM, unified by CAMPANAC · Oct 23, 2026

This land

measured from the nearest campground in the unit
critical
Mark Twain National Foresttransfer, logging, mining
Roadless
Spring Creek4,899 acres · 1 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Swan Creek7,310 acres · 3 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Anderson Mountain2,741 acres · 8 mi · inventoried roadless area
Roadless
Irish1,226 acres · 9 mi · inventoried roadless area

Camping here is a stake in what happens to it. More Than Just Parks tracks the threats and the comment windows.

Roadless areas: USFS Inventoried Roadless Areas via MTJP Roadless Map · Jul 29, 2026
Source: MTJP Threatened Lands map · Oct 3, 2026

Who answers for this land

Mark Twain National Forest’s campgrounds sit in 3 congressional districts. These members vote on the laws that decide what happens to this land.

Jason Smith, official portrait
Jason Smith (R)MO 8th · 18 campgrounds · grade F
Bob Onder, official portrait
Bob Onder (R)MO 3rd · 6 campgrounds · grade F
Eric Burlison, official portrait
Eric Burlison (R)MO 7th · 2 campgrounds · grade F
Source: U.S. Census district boundaries and the MTJP Congressional Public Lands Score
Unit: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US) land units
Source: campground records from RIDB, NPS, USFS EDW and BLM, unified by CAMPANAC, refreshed nightly