Best Tent Camping near Hillsboro, MO

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Best Tent Sites Near Hillsboro, Missouri (16)

    1. Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park Campground

    27 Reviews
    Wildwood, MO
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (636) 458-3813

    "We loved our stay at Babler, aside from the snow & wind - the park is great! Review below ⬇️

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    "Nice state park close to St Louis. Good, if short, trails. The campground is used a lot by RV and campers, not so much by tenters. Lots of campsites had electric."

    2. Klondike Park

    13 Reviews
    Augusta, MO
    29 miles
    Website

    $10 - $65 / night

    "There is hiking trails which was wonderful. There is a winery nearby. My campsite was amazing, it was clean and wasn't too far from the restrooms. There is picnic tables and fire rings."

    "A few drive up sites and lots of hike in spots around a quarry turned lake. Beautiful and clean setting. We stayed in site 24. There were picnic tables and a fire pit at our site."

    3. Old Cove

    1 Review
    Robertsville, MO
    20 miles
    Website

    $50 - $75 / night

    4. St. Charles County Klondike Park

    5 Reviews
    Augusta, MO
    29 miles
    Website
    +1 (636) 949-7535

    "The campground is located in a gym of a park located along the Missouri River. Reservations are required and the sites are in high demand. Tent camping only. There is water available in the park."

    "Stayed at a walk-in site for a night and enjoyed it. Some sites are closer to the highway and cars flying down the road can make it hard to sleep but after midnight, they stopped."

    5. Brazil Creek

    5 Reviews
    Potosi, MO
    30 miles
    Website

    "This camp site is along the berryman trail so you can stay here if youre backpacking said trail."

    "This is a bare bones campground, located in Mark Twain National Forest, it has a place for you to camp and a fire pit, that's it. No facilities, no water, no bathroom, no lights."

    6. Taum Sauk Mountain State Park Campground

    22 Reviews
    Ironton, MO
    46 miles
    Website
    +1 (573) 546-2450

    "It only has about 12 basic tent campsites, no water or electrical at the sites. The campsites were nicely spaced, most have a lot of shade, each has a picnic table and a place to make a fire."

    "It is only tent sites, no RV's, campers or pop ups. I prefer setting up my tent and sleeping under the stars so I loved camping here."

    7. Courtois Creek Dispersed

    4 Reviews
    Davisville, MO
    36 miles
    Website

    "We arrived on Wednesday and camped for a couple of days, very beautiful and peaceful and just gorgeous, no toilets and no electricity and no cell signal but it was amazing"

    "Puddles that could be who know how deep or what's in them (I may be the red flag here)."

    8. Hagood Farm and Trails

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    Wappapello Lake, MO
    22 miles
    +1 (636) 432-6267

    $27 - $35 / night

    10. Ottery Creek Primitive Campground

    1 Review
    Black, MO
    46 miles
    Website
    +1 (573) 436-0540

    "OZARK TRAIL: I backpacked 50 miles during spring break on the Ozark Trail between Council Bluff Lake and Johnson Shutins State park."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Hillsboro, MO

617 Reviews of 16 Hillsboro Campgrounds



Guide to Hillsboro

Discover the beauty of tent camping near Hillsboro, Missouri, where nature meets adventure in a variety of scenic locations.

Tent campers should check out Old Cove

  • Enjoy group camping at Old Cove, which offers a spacious area with a pavilion, picnic tables, and a fire ring, perfect for gatherings.
  • This campground provides a unique float trip experience on the Meramec River, with convenient transportation from your campsite to the launch point.
  • Clean and stocked port-a-potties are available for each group site, ensuring a comfortable stay despite the rustic setting.

Tent campers like these nearby activities

  • Explore the trails at Brazil Creek, which is located along the Berryman Trail, ideal for hiking and backpacking enthusiasts.
  • Experience the thrill of horseback riding with hitching posts available at Brazil Creek, making it a great spot for equestrian camping.
  • For a more secluded experience, Taum Sauk Mountain State Park Campground offers access to stunning mountain overlooks and hiking trails.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Hillsboro, MO?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Hillsboro, MO is Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park Campground with a 3.9-star rating from 27 reviews.

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