Summary
It's free and available on a first-come, first-served basis with no reservations or permits required. There are no amenities: no toilets (flush or pit), no potable water, no grills, picnic tables, or hookups. This remote, forested site along the Gasconade River is ideal for rustic, off-grid camping and fishing. RV access is limited due to rough roads. The serene, wooded setting provides a peaceful experience with river views and minimal crowds. Visit in spring or fall for mild weather and nearby hiking or paddling opportunities.
15-Day Long Term Forecast
Nearby Campgrounds
Two Rivers - Ozark National Scenic River
Shawnee Creek
Round Spring
Round Spring - Ozark National Scenic River
Powder Mill - Ozark National Scenic River
5-Day Hourly Forecast Detail
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Jacks Fork At Eminence
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636cfs |
Jacks Fork At Alley Spring
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290cfs |
Current River Above Akers
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514cfs |
Logan Creek At Ellington
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11cfs |
Jacks Fork Near Mountain View
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143cfs |
Current River At Van Buren
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2240cfs |
Camping Essential Practices
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Related Links
Shannon County
River Runs
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Confluence With Alley Spring (Branch) To Confluence With Current River (Does Not Include River Segment In Gap Between Parkland Units)
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Western Edge Of Ozark National Scenic Riverways To Confluence With Alley Spring (Branch)
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The Most Upstream Portion Of Ozark National Scenic Riverways To The Most Downstream Portion Of Ozark National Scenic Riverways
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Markam Spring Recreation Area To Nf Boundary
Alley Spring State Forest
Alley Spring Natural Area
Sunklands Conservation Area
Logan Creek Conservation Area
Conservation Area Angeline
Crane Lake Recreation Area
Howell Lake
Parole Lake
Timberline Lake
Beaver Lake Recreation Area
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