National Park Service · Wild and Scenic River · Missouri

Ozark National Scenic Riverways

23 federal campgrounds, all of them reservable or unlisted.

23Campgrounds
$10A night at all 16 priced
543Sites
390–900 ftElevation

Where they are

23 of 23 mapped
Drawing the map
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Source: RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM, unified by CAMPANAC · Sep 8, 2026

The campgrounds · 23

23 campgrounds
Source: RIDB · NPS · USFS EDW · BLM, unified by CAMPANAC · Sep 8, 2026

This land

measured from the nearest campground in the unit
critical
Mark Twain National Foresttransfer, logging, mining · 16 mi

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

Source: MTJP Threatened Lands map · Aug 12, 2026

Heads up

Park Closure
Round Spring Lower River Landing Closed The lower river landing at Round Spring, located in the campground, is closed until further notice for paving. Floaters putting in or taking out at Round Spring should plan to use the upper landing behind Carr's Store.
Caution
River Ferry at Akers (on State Highway K) CLOSED until further notice The Akers Ferry on State Highway K will not be in service until further notice.
Park Closure
Paving at Alley Spring Campground Beginning 9/8/2026 Alley Spring Campground will close for paving from Tuesday, September 8th through Monday, September 21st for paving. The closure will include the river access and the "Bluff Hole" swimming area. Floaters putting in or taking out at Alley…
Park Closure
Round Spring Pavilion Parking Area Closed The parking lot for the Round Spring Pavilion and for Round Spring itself is CLOSED for the remainder of the 2026 summer season while the low water bridge over Spring Valley Creek is rebuilt. Alternative parking near Round Spring Group…
Information
Reservations Required for All Campgrounds As of January 1, 2025, ALL developed campsites will be available through reservation ONLY. These include Pulltite, Round Spring, Alley Spring, Big Spring, Two Rivers, and Akers. Reservations must be made through recreation.gov (online or…
Source: National Park Service alerts API · Sep 8, 2026

Who answers for this land

Ozark National Scenic Riverways’s campgrounds sit in one congressional district. These members vote on the laws that decide what happens to this land.

Jason Smith (R)MO 8th · 23 campgrounds · grade F
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