Round Spring campground
Round Spring
Reservations are accepted at Round Spring camping area, making it convenient for campers to secure a spot in advance. It is advisable to make a reservation, especially during peak seasons, to ensure availability.
The best time to visit Round Spring camping area is during the spring and fall seasons when the weather is mild and pleasant. This allows campers to enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing in the nearby river. However, it's important to note that the campground can get crowded during weekends and holidays, so planning ahead is recommended.
While camping at Round Spring, campers should be cautious of wildlife in the area, including snakes and insects. It is advisable to keep food properly stored to avoid attracting unwanted animals. Additionally, visitors should adhere to all park rules and regulations to help maintain the natural beauty of the campground.
What's on-site at Round Spring
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Round Spring, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Round Spring - Ozark National Scenic River | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Pulltite - Ozark National Scenic River | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Pulltite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Jerktail Landing | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Shawnee Creek | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Round Spring -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Jacks Fork At Eminence | 225 cfs | → |
| Jacks Fork At Alley Spring | 98 cfs | → |
| Current River Above Akers | 325 cfs | → |
| Jacks Fork Near Mountain View | 78 cfs | → |
| Logan Creek At Ellington | 5 cfs | → |
| Current River At Van Buren | 1,120 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Round Spring -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clearwater Dam - Black Rvr | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Round Spring State Park
- Sunklands Conservation Area
- Sunklands Natural Area
- Alley Spring Natural Area
- Alley Spring State Forest
- Conservation Area Angeline
Boat launches
Fishing spots
Points of interest
Paddle runs
- Confluence With Alley Spring (Branch) To Confluence With Current River (Does Not Include River Segment In Gap Between Parkland Units)
- Western Edge Of Ozark National Scenic Riverways To Confluence With Alley Spring (Branch)
- The Most Upstream Portion Of Ozark National Scenic Riverways To The Most Downstream Portion Of Ozark National Scenic Riverways
- Markam Spring Recreation Area To Nf Boundary
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- 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.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Round Spring as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Round Spring
Can I make reservations at Round Spring?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Round Spring?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Round Spring.