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Ben Branch Lake Conservation Area is in Osage County, ten miles north of Linn off Missouri Highway 89. The Conservation Department purchased most of this 512-acre area in 1978. Additional land was purchased and the area is now 563 acres. In 1983, 39-acre Ben Branch Lake was constructed. The lake began filling in October of [...]
Nice alternative to Walmart in this area. Even though next to interstate, we parked towards the back and it was significantly quieter than most Walmarts we have overnighted at. Lot is gated, well lit and there is security patrol. No services. Requested permission and was granted. Excellent overnight stop.
This is another conservation area that is well suited for even larger RVs up to 30′. It is 6 miles west of Jonesburg on Hwy Y. Near the Oak Grove Church a cantilever sign directs visitors 3 miles southwest on Tower Road (a county gravel road). This 3520 acre area is almost [...]
Fiery Fork Conservation Area is in Camden County, 15 miles northwest of Camdenton and 7 miles east of Climax Springs, off Highway 7.
The area includes 1,606 acres of oak and hickory forest and was named after Fiery Fork Creek, which flows into the Niangau River.
During your visit to Fiery Fork Conservation Area, you may view [...]
A nice state park campground just west of New Florence right off of I-70. Sites cost from $10 off season to $24 on season, depending on hookups. On season is April 1-Oct. 31.
River access with a primitive campsite. It is actually right next to I-70 but must be accessed by a 3 mile drive on Route M (paved) to the access. Location is a few miles west of Booneville, Missouri.
A small, delightful little community park set up specifically to accommodate RVs. Grassy sites on a gentle slope, free electric on site (!), barbecue grills; picnic tables. Set in a residential section 1/4 mile from center of the village. Just a great little place to spend a night on your way to somewhere else.
Driving Directions
North entrance: South on Route K (off Highway 30), across the Meramec River, and 1/2-mile to the left on Old Route K to Little Indian Creek Road. Follow this road 3 miles and watch for the area sign.
I’ve not been to this area but I would guess that it is only suited for smaller [...]
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Primitive camping allowed. This is south of I-70 between Warrenton and Jonesburg. Smaller RVs under 26′ would be most suitable.
In north side of town behind the historic Redding Hill Home. Well maintained City Park with picnic shelter/tables, tennis court, electricity, water hydrant nearby, dump station available. No charge but a donation left with City or Teresa appreciated.
Painted Rock Conservation Area is located on Highway 133, seven miles west of Westphalia in Osage County. The lands of Painted Rock Conservation Area show evidence of occupation by Native Americans as early as 9,000 years ago. An Indian burial cairn, located along Osage Scenic Bluff trail, was constructed between 500 and 1,500 years ago. [...]
This is a small free primitive NF service campground on Route Y a few miles east of Ashland, Missouri. It usually fills up on weekends. It is in the Mark Twain NF. Very scenic with huge pine trees. Nice hiking trail. Sites are small and suited only for small RVs.
The Salisbury City Park has limited campsites available for one night. Electricity, nearby water hydrants, primitive rest room. Make arrangement through the Salisbury Police Station – Telephone 660 388 5114.
This is a Missouri Department of Conservation Area just off of I-70 at Williamsburg, Missouri. It is an easy access but is suited only for smaller RVs. Numerous fishing lakes on the conservation area. Campsites are primitive with no services.