Best Campgrounds near Hallsville, MO

Hallsville is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. Hallsville is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. Find the best campgrounds near Hallsville, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near Hallsville, Missouri (83)

    1. Finger Lakes State Park Campground

    23 Reviews
    Hallsville, MO
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (573) 443-5315

    "A rainy weekend didn't deter campers from spending the holiday weekend here at Finger Lakes State Park. I was lucky enough to get a site for a single night when rain was in the forecast."

    "Finger Lakes is one of few places in Missouri for campers to also be able to enjoy riding their ATVs."

    2. Cottonwoods RV Park & Campground

    17 Reviews
    Columbia, MO
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (573) 474-2747

    $45 - $52 / night

    "Visited in March 2021, some pot holes in drive way, but manageable. Trees seemed to be trimmed back compared to other reviews. Nice facilities and great staff!"

    "The only negative thing I would say is the spaces were very close to each other. Our slide nearly went over the patio of the next site over. But it was our family staying in that lot so it was ok."

    3. Cedar Creek Resort & RV Park

    7 Reviews
    Columbia, MO
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (573) 239-8340

    "We didn’t explore the grounds much but apparently we could’ve walked and seen the horses by the resort. The only thing I didn’t love was the gravel road all the way in."

    "Friendly staff, very clean facilities, wonderful natural location."

    4. Hanson Hills Campground

    9 Reviews
    Kingdom City, MO
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (573) 642-8600

    "Plenty of room to be camped away from others."

    "Kinda drive in and park anywhere you see a firepit. We had a rooftop tent on the truck and a tent. We camped near the smaller pond."

    5. Cooper’s Landing Campgrounds and Marina

    16 Reviews
    Jamestown, MO
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (573) 657-1299

    $10 - $60 / night

    "A beautiful campground located right next to the Missouri River. Live music, amazing Thai food, general store with snacks, beer, ice cream and merchandise."

    "See beautiful scenery on the MO River & Katy Trail. You may get to see a paddleboat cruising the river."

    6. Camp Takimina

    1 Review
    Columbia, MO
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (573) 445-7536

    $15 - $85 / night

    "There are no hookups, but water was right next to us near the parking lot, and the picnic tables near the lodge were shaded most of the day.  Portapotties were clean and well stocked. "

    7. Rock Bridge Memorial State Park - Educational Scout Camps

    5 Reviews
    Columbia, MO
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (573) 449-7402

    "When I arrived, I noticed that there were a ton of beautiful primitive trails besides the well-constructed boardwalks. And I also learned that there were even more caves, such as Connor's Cave."

    "Great trails for biking and hiking and the creek is perfect for cooling off. However, this place can get really really busy."

    8. Pine Grove Village Community

    1 Review
    Columbia, MO
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (573) 474-4412

    9. Three Creeks Conservation Area

    7 Reviews
    Ashland, MO
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (573) 815-7900

    "An easy and beautiful spot to camp for free near I-70. About 15 minutes of a stunning drive away from the interstate. Plenty of sites, lots, and places to rest for the night. All free and secluded!"

    10. Pine Ridge Recreation Area

    13 Reviews
    New Bloomfield, MO
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (573) 364-4621

    "Close to Columbia but far enough away for a getaway. Easy to find from the road, even in the dark. Fire pits and picnic tables are there. Vault toilets and running water available."

    "However, it is also one of my favorites close to home to hike. The campsites are always clean, but you almost always find litter in the fire rings."

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Guide to Hallsville

Looking to escape into nature? Camping near Hallsville, Missouri, offers a variety of campgrounds that cater to different tastes and needs. Whether you're pitching a tent or rolling in with an RV, there's something for everyone.

What to do:

  • Fishing and Boating: At Cooper’s Landing Campgrounds and Marina, you can enjoy beautiful scenery on the Missouri River. One reviewer mentioned, "Cooper’s has spectacular sunsets, a boat ramp, dock, trails, bonfires, live music, and a very friendly atmosphere."
  • Hiking and Biking: The Katy Trail runs through Cooper’s Landing, making it perfect for hiking and biking. A visitor shared, "The Katy trail runs through the edge of the property, offering quick access to trail walking, hiking, and bicycling."
  • Wildlife Watching: Binder Park Campground is a great spot for wildlife enthusiasts. One camper noted, "Great park. Clean and reasonable," highlighting the natural beauty of the area.

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the restrooms and showers. A review for Finger Lakes State Park Campground stated, "Bathrooms were clean," which is a big plus for many.
  • Spacious Sites: Many enjoy the spaciousness of the campsites. A visitor at Cottonwoods RV Park & Campground mentioned, "The gravel pad was very long and we had plenty of room for our 40’ rig."
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Families often find Hanson Hills Campground to be welcoming. One reviewer said, "This was the best campground. We stayed over the labor day weekend and the campground was full of activities for the kids."

What you should know:

  • Ticks in Spring and Summer: If you're camping at Finger Lakes State Park Campground, be prepared for ticks. A camper warned, "As with most 'green' places in the spring and summer, the ticks are outrageous."
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like Pine Ridge Recreation Area, have fewer amenities. A review mentioned, "There are no sites on the lake," which might be a downside for some.
  • Crowded on Weekends: Popular spots can get busy. A visitor at Cooper’s Landing noted, "When we got to the campground, the one-lane gravel road was packed on both sides with cars parked for an event."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places like Cottonwoods RV Park & Campground, which offers activities for kids. One family shared, "The pool was clean and the grounds were very clean and nice."
  • Plan for Activities: Make sure to have a plan for activities. A camper at Hanson Hills Campground mentioned, "There was a live band and karaoke," which can keep the kids entertained.
  • Pack Essentials: Bring bug spray and sunscreen, especially if you're camping in the warmer months. A reviewer at Finger Lakes State Park Campground advised, "Use spray to keep the buggers off!"

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Before booking, check the size of the sites. A visitor at Cottonwoods RV Park & Campground noted, "The sites here are very close together," which might not work for larger RVs.
  • WiFi Availability: If you need internet access, check for WiFi options. One camper mentioned, "We got 4 bars on Verizon and their WiFi worked well for a campground of this size" at Cottonwoods RV Park.
  • Be Prepared for Dust: If you're driving on gravel roads, expect some dust. A reviewer at Cedar Creek Resort & RV Park said, "Our truck and camper was covered with gravel dust."

Camping near Hallsville, Missouri, has its perks and quirks. With a little planning, you can enjoy a great outdoor experience!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Hallsville, MO?

According to TheDyrt.com, Hallsville, MO offers a wide range of camping options, with 83 campgrounds and RV parks near Hallsville, MO and 5 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Hallsville, MO?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Hallsville, MO is Finger Lakes State Park Campground with a 3.6-star rating from 23 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Hallsville, MO?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 5 free dispersed camping spots near Hallsville, MO.

What parks are near Hallsville, MO?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 8 parks near Hallsville, MO that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.