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    Camping around Lampe, Missouri centers on Table Rock Lake, where Mill Creek Campground and other Corps of Engineers sites provide waterfront sites for outdoor recreation. Most campgrounds in this area offer electric hookups and water access, with accommodations for both tent and RV camping. The region includes several developed campgrounds with paved sites, picnic tables, and fire rings, while some locations also feature cabin rentals. Table Rock Lake serves as the primary recreational draw, with many campsites positioned directly along the shoreline, providing immediate water access for swimming, fishing, and boating.

    Most campgrounds in the Lampe area are seasonal, typically operating from April through October, with limited winter camping options. The lake region features numerous waterfront sites that require advance reservations due to their popularity. According to one visitor, "Mill Creek is like a resort! There's sand volleyball, a basketball court, a beach with a designated swim area and, thoughtfully, life jackets were available to borrow." Road access to campgrounds is generally suitable for standard vehicles, though some locations have steep grades or sharp curves that may challenge larger RVs. Weather conditions remain mild through most of the camping season, with summer temperatures conducive to water recreation and fall bringing more comfortable overnight temperatures.

    Waterfront camping dominates the experience in the Lampe area, with Table Rock Lake serving as the centerpiece for recreational activities. Several campgrounds feature boat ramps, swimming beaches, and fishing access. Many sites throughout the region provide electric hookups, modern restrooms with showers, and dump stations for RVs. One camper described Mill Creek as "one of the best state parks I've been to. Amazingly clean and well maintained. Every site has an amazing view of Table Rock Lake and most sites are literally on the water." Proximity to Branson allows campers to enjoy both outdoor recreation and nearby entertainment options. Campgrounds in this region maintain high occupancy rates during peak season, making advance reservations essential, particularly for premium waterfront locations.

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    Best Campgrounds near Lampe (238)

      1. Table Rock State Park Campground

      4.4(57)7mi from Lampe148 sitesRVs, Glamping

      "The campsite was large with an asphalt path and a nice spot for my tent. First weekend in May and the park was pretty much full. My campsite close to the facilities."

      "Nice campground with a paved walking/cycling trail from boat docks to the dam. Nice showers, fairly level campsites. Fishing within walking distance."

      from $16 - $159 / night

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      2. Mill Creek (missouri)

      4.7(30)2mi from Lampe67 sitesRVs, Tents

      "Every site has an amazing view of Table Rock Lake and MOST sites are literally on the water. We walked (10 steps) down to the water every day and swam right behind our site."

      "Some of these sites do have stairs and that could be a problem in some cases, and I definitely advise to be careful on these when it is wet outside as they can become very slick quickly(trust me on this"

      from $25 - $50 / night

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      3. COE Table Rock Lake Old Highway 86 Park

      4.7(17)7mi from Lampe77 sitesRVs, Tents

      "They only had a few spots open and gave us a great spot right by the water even though we had two dogs with us (which might bother some families, who surrounded us)."

      "Having stayed at the portion of Table Rock previously nearest Branson, I had no idea about this location and just how much it had to offer."

      from $25 - $50 / night

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      4. Indian Point

      4.2(18)7mi from Lampe83 sitesRVs, Tents, Glamping

      "CLICK HERE](https://www.branson.com) for Info on Branson

      For those looking for a campground near Branson which offers access to top attractions as well as Table Rock Lake, Indian Point is worth a"

      "This campground is located near Branson and is a great base camp area. The campground is mostly shaded and close to the waters of Table Rock Lake."

      from $16 - $50 / night

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      5. Branson Lakeside RV Park

      4.3(18)13mi from Lampe8 sitesRVs

      "Lakeside RV is located on Lake Taneycomo and just steps away from Branson Landing, which is a shopping and entertainment area."

      "FHU, locked Shower House(very clean), good wi-if, cable tv, walking distance to lake Taneycomo, nice fishing for Rainbow Trout, close to Downtown Branson and The landing shopping center."

      from $55 - $99 / night

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      6. Tall Pines Campground

      4.0(13)9mi from LampeRVs, Tents, Cabins, Glamping

      "You almost expect to see some of the characters roaming around doing their daily tasks such as cutting wood or creating amazing crafts.   "

      "This was a surprisingly nice campground for being situated right in Branson, MO and operated by Silver Dollar City, whose primary business is the theme park."

      from $24 - $215 / night

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      7. Baxter

      4.6(8)4mi from Lampe54 sitesRVs, Tents, Glamping

      "The campground is close to Dogwood Canyon, a great blueberry farm and the famous Branson strip. There is a marina right by the campground and easy access to Table Rock Lake."

      "Beautiful lake side lot. Could use sand at the swimming beach"

      from $16 - $25 / night

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      8. Roaring River State Park Campground

      4.2(48)22mi from Lampe169 sitesRVs, Tents, Cabins

      "Located in South Missouri it is an easy day trip into Branson Missouri or Eureka Springs Arkansas. Very well located and very well run by the state."

      "Campground 1 was tucked up in an inlet that went back into the valley. It dead ends at a wonderful trailhead. The west side on CG#1 is lined by a beautiful creek that runs into the rotating river."

      from $16 - $53 / night

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      9. Port Of Kimberling Resort & Campground

      4.9(7)5mi from Lampe6 sitesRVs, Tents, Cabins, Glamping

      "When we were setting up our tent behind the car, some other campers walked over to offer to help. We got to see lots of dogs as other campers walked theirs around over the course of our stay."

      "Weekend had a few family gatherings near us, but the weekdays we pretty much had the place to ourselves. Campground is well maintained with beautiful views of Table Rock Lake."

      from $28 - $40 / night

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      10. Cooper Creek Resort

      4.5(11)11mi from LampeRVs, Tents, Cabins

      "Tucked back on Lake Taneycomo. Love this campground."

      "Location is easy to find. Love being next to the water! Heard there is a dog park coming this summer."

      from $38 - $53 / night

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    Recent Reviews near Lampe, MO

    1112 Reviews of 238 Lampe Campgrounds


    • S
      Jun. 19, 2026

      Bull Creek RV Park

      Absolutely Perfect!

      This is a beautiful place, has full hookups, great space between sites and amenities like the bath house and dog park are fantastic. Not to mention the gorgeous creek. Park is quiet and well kept. Definitely will be returning!

    • Kimberly P.
      Jun. 17, 2026

      Bar B RV Park

      Cramped and a little run down

      No amenities at all that we noticed. No bathroom, showers, or washateria. We didn't hook to water so unsure if it worked. Only one outlet in the power box worked. Everyone we met was really friendly. Lots of dogs (we had one too). Very cramped spaces, so close to other campers. $25 for the night. Cool cemetery in the front and just a short walk to a cute park by the water.

    • BThe Dyrt PRO User
      Jun. 16, 2026

      Indian Creek - Beaver Lake

      A Beautiful Spot, but Noisy & Trashy

      We have a beautiful spot right on the lake, but it's pretty crowded with the adjacent spots and the lake is very noisy in the afternoons and early evening with all kinds of boats with loud engines and thumping music. If that's your scene, then this place is for you! Also, the bathroom and shower was in bad need of cleaning and repairs.

    • DThe Dyrt PRO User
      Jun. 9, 2026

      Table Rock Lake Campground RV Resort and Marina

      Wow

      There were bunnies and many trails and 100 ft from our campsite was the most gorgeous panoramic lake scenery. Must come back to stay again! Showers were very large ADA accessible with shower chairs and bathrooms were very clean. Only stayed for one night but wish I stayed longer! The staff were very friendly and gave us a map of things to do and places to visit in Branson. The pics attached were 100 ft from our campsite! The bunnies were also pictured in our campsite

    • mThe Dyrt PRO User
      Jun. 7, 2026

      Roaring River State Park Campground

      Good experience

      Nice campsites and lots of shade! Trout fishing is great and swimming holes down stream. Spring fed so the water is cold!

    • BJ W.
      Jun. 4, 2026

      Springfield - Route 66 KOA

      This website is incorrect regarding the phone number. It is 417-831-3645.

      Wrong phone number on this site.

    • tThe Dyrt PRO User
      Jun. 2, 2026

      Baxter

      Comfortable and relaxing

      We have are here for 3 days it is so nice, peaceful, and clean.

    • H
      May. 25, 2026

      COE Beaver Lake Prairie Creek Campground

      Great for boaters

      This campground is decent and close to the lake. We stayed at site 19. The site was level and was a double site. There are two power pedestals and two water hookups. The right driveway accommodated our 33' trailer and truck with no problems. The other driveway was significantly shorter but would probably be great if you're towing a boat as well. Getting into the site was difficult with a longer trailer. The road itself is pretty narrow and curved, and the driveway is fairly narrow with a tree on the passenger side so be careful backing in. The site layout is ok. While there's plenty of space available, it's not really set up with space to sit around the fire but more for picnic table sitting. There's alsovery little grass. It's almost entirely rock with concrete areas for the picnic tables. We were here Memorial Day weekend so it was very busy. That's the biggest con of this section of sites. It backs up on to one of the main roads. The road is very busy and a lot of people drive it like they're trying to qualify for the Daytona 500. If you're coming here to spend all your time on the lake and very little at your site, this site may be for you.


    Guide to Lampe

    Camping near Lampe, Missouri primarily centers around Table Rock Lake, with several Corps of Engineers campgrounds offering waterfront access. The terrain features Ozark Mountain foothills with elevations ranging from 900-1,300 feet, creating varied shorelines and wooded camping areas. Summer temperatures typically reach 85-95°F during peak camping months, making water recreation particularly appealing during July and August.

    What to do

    Fish the creek outlets: At Mill Creek Campground, anglers can access prime fishing spots directly from many campsites. "Most sites are right on the water. It is well maintained and clean. It can be hard to get in, but worth the effort," notes Sue M.

    Visit marina facilities: The marina at Table Rock State Park provides boat rentals and fishing supplies. "The marina is well stocked, great lake for fishing, relaxing or just cruising in the canoe," according to Kent B., making it convenient for visitors without their own watercraft.

    Explore nearby attractions: Dogwood Canyon Nature Park offers hiking trails within a 15-minute drive from Baxter Campground. "The campground is close to Dogwood Canyon, a great blueberry farm and the famous Branson strip," shares Mike B., highlighting regional options beyond lake activities.

    What campers like

    Spacious waterfront sites: At Old Highway 86 Campground, campers appreciate the layout. "The campground is on a peninsula with waterfront sites all the way around. Every waterfront site has great views! The interior sites are ok. Some still have nice views but they are a little too close together," reports Natalie C.

    Clean facilities: Modern restrooms and shower houses receive consistent praise. "The bathrooms and shower house are nice and clean. The whole campground is well maintained with a playground, swim beach and sand volleyball court," notes one camper about Old Highway 86 Campground.

    Wildlife viewing: Early mornings and evenings offer wildlife spotting opportunities. "We saw lots of squirrels, a chipmunk and a few deer," mentions Lowell S. about their experience at Indian Point, showing the natural surroundings campers can expect even at more developed sites.

    What you should know

    Reservation requirements: Most campgrounds near Lampe require booking well in advance for summer weekends. "Book early... fills up very quickly!" warns Collette about Mill Creek Campground, with many noting prime waterfront sites can be reserved 6 months ahead.

    Weather considerations: Fall offers more moderate temperatures with highs in the 70s and less crowded conditions. "We can slip around the back roads to access the fun of Branson without having to drive the busy main road," notes Craig B. about Cooper Creek Resort, highlighting easier access during off-peak times.

    Site variability: Campsite quality varies significantly even within the same campground. "Not all sites are created equally in way of parking, some were very lengthy and could easily allow for more than one vehicle while others were lucky to have a small parking area," explains one visitor about site differences.

    Tips for camping with families

    Look for designated swimming areas: Campbell Point Campground offers family-friendly water access. "Nice access to the water. Large shady campsites. Swimming access, boat launch, marina, nice bath house/restrooms," notes Chris G., making it suitable for families with children of different ages.

    Consider proximity to playgrounds: Several campgrounds feature play equipment for children. "It has a nice playground that the kids enjoyed. Staff was friendly and helpful," reports Deb L., highlighting amenities that keep younger campers entertained.

    Pack water shoes: Rocky shorelines can be uncomfortable for barefoot wading. "The swimming beach was completely under water and thus the facilities near it were not able to be used," mentions one camper, indicating variable water conditions that require appropriate footwear.

    Tips from RVers

    Check site length specifications: Many RVers note the importance of verifying site dimensions. "If you want a weekend site you have to book it months in advance or take a gamble and hope you're one of the first for their few first-come first-serve sites," advises Jimmy G. about Old Highway 86, emphasizing planning requirements.

    Look for level sites: Wilderness at Silver Dollar City offers convenient access to attractions but presents challenges for larger rigs. "The number of trees was beautiful but made for a tight squeeze getting our rig (39') in and out of our spot. If the one across from us had been occupied I wouldn't have been able to get in," cautions one camper.

    Consider electrical capacity: Most campgrounds offer 50-amp service for larger RVs, though hookups vary by site. "Each site has a paved pad, fire ring and picnic table," notes a visitor at Old Highway 86, with most mentioning the importance of selecting sites with appropriate electrical connections for air conditioning during summer months.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What campgrounds are available in Lampe, MO?

    Lampe offers several camping options in the beautiful Table Rock Lake area. Mill Creek provides drive-in access with reservable sites, water, and toilets that can accommodate larger rigs. For a more rustic experience, Sugar Camp Lookout Tower Dispersed Area in Mark Twain National Forest is tucked away from main roads but still easily accessible, with room for multiple rigs and an established fire ring. Both offer convenient access to Table Rock Lake and are a great base for exploring the Ozarks region.

    What activities can I do while camping near Lampe, MO?

    The Lampe area offers abundant outdoor recreation opportunities centered around Table Rock Lake. Fishing is excellent, with Table Rock State Park Campground providing fishing access within walking distance and a paved walking/cycling trail from the boat docks to the dam. Cape Fair features a nice boat ramp and swimming area. Beyond water activities, nearby Ozark trails offer hiking and exploration opportunities. For those with Jeeps, Carwash Falls provides scenic off-road trails. The proximity to Mark Twain National Forest also opens up additional hiking, wildlife viewing, and photography opportunities.

    How far is Lampe, MO from Branson for day trips while camping?

    Lampe is approximately 20-25 minutes (about 15 miles) from Branson, making day trips very convenient while camping. Many campers use Branson Shenanigans RV Park as a base due to its proximity to both the main Branson strip and Table Rock Lake. For a lakeside option with easy access to Branson's entertainment, Branson Lakeside RV Park is located on Lake Taneycomo just steps from Branson Landing shopping and entertainment area, even offering a shuttle service if you don't want to make the short walk.

    Are there RV parks in Lampe, Missouri?

    Yes, RV enthusiasts will find suitable options in and around Lampe. Baxter provides full hookup sites that accommodate big rigs with reservable spots, water, and toilet facilities. For those willing to venture slightly beyond Lampe, Big M offers large grassy sites with electricity, water, and some with sewer connections. The campground features paved, relatively level sites, well-maintained bathrooms and showers, a marina, and a playground for children, making it ideal for family RV camping.