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Happy Camp of Hematite Missouri

Closed For the Season

This campground is closed for the season from November 16, 2024 through May 14, 2025.

Happy Camp of Hematite Missouri is situated near rolling hills and forested areas. The region experiences temperatures ranging from the 30s in winter to the 80s in summer. Nearby attractions include the Mastodon State Historic Site and Sandy Creek Covered Bridge State Historic Site.

Description

Take it easy at this private and tranquil getaway… Nestled in the sleepy little town of Hematite Missouri is a secluded 10 acre property affectionately known as a Happy Camp. Stretched out beside almost a mile of shoreline on the spring fed Joachim Creek - nature lovers will want to explore! Cool your feet in the creek, soak up some sun on a gravel bar, fish, have campfires, grill, kayaks - all available on a hobby farm property with absolutely beautiful views - Come relax and get your camp on! (Out in the woods, yet only 5 miles from Walmart and all the ‘in town’ amenities)… and less than an hour from St. Louis.

Offerings available:

  1. hammock tents and/or cot tents

  2. 4 person tent

  3. retro camper 3ppl

  4. cottage - 6ppl. Has regular indoor plumbing

*outdoor water hose shower (or sun heated bag shower) and Porta potty area available for tent and camper stays. Potable water from well pump.

Bedding, towels, soap, shampoo/conditioner, plates, cups, cookware, generous fire pits, seating, firewood, utensils, self-serve kayaks,.... just bring your food - everything else is here :)

Location

Happy Camp of Hematite Missouri is located in Missouri

Detail location of campground

Directions

Located in town of Hematite, cross RR tracks at Meyer rd and turn west onto Church St… will follow past private property signs onto gravel drive, stay to the left all the way down. Enjoy the view :)

Coordinates

38.19867864665042 N
90.4781369882112 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site
  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.

Stay Connected

  • WiFi
    Unknown
  • Verizon
    Good
  • AT&T
    Good
  • T-Mobile
    Good

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Cabins

Features

For Campers

  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Firewood Available
  • Reservable
  • Showers
  • Drinking Water
  • Toilets
  • Fires

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • How much does it cost to camp at Happy Camp of Hematite Missouri?

    Camping at Happy Camp of Hematite Missouri can cost between $125.00 and $275.00 depending on the site.

  • Are fires allowed at Happy Camp of Hematite Missouri?

    Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Happy Camp of Hematite Missouri, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

  • Is there cell phone reception at Happy Camp of Hematite Missouri?

    According to campers on TheDyrt.com, Verizon signal is good, AT&T is good, and T-Mobile is good.