Best Campgrounds near Lebanon, MO

Lebanon is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Lebanon, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Lebanon, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Lebanon, Missouri (130)

    1. Bennett Spring State Park Campground

    40 Reviews
    Windyville, MO
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (417) 532-4338

    "This state park is one worth a stop when near Springfield. I drove north toward this park to enjoy something a bit different and found it to be very peaceful during a weekday. "

    "A trout fisher dream, as one of Missouri’s 5 hacherys are here. Fun for this kids to see the amazing amount of fish."

    2. Hidden Valley Outfitters

    10 Reviews
    Windyville, MO
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (417) 533-5628

    "One of my top 3 campsites to visit in Missouri. Through the warm season visit at least once a month. Good clean facilities, great staff who are friendly, respectful and fun to laugh with."

    "We live 45 minutes away from this campground but love spending time here. No shade in the campground because it's still relatively new but has many great aspects and continues to add more."

    3. Riverfront Campground and Canoe

    8 Reviews
    Windyville, MO
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (417) 588-3386

    $250 / night

    "It offers direct access to the Niangua River, and it is only a short drive from Bennett Springs State Park, where you can fly fish and pull trout from the river from dawn until dusk.  "

    4. Rustic Trails RV Park

    6 Reviews
    Long Lane, MO
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (417) 532-3422

    $40 - $48 / night

    "Right off the highway so yo do have some noise. Friendly staff who will shuttle you to the local craft brewery up the road. We walked to the brewery and stayed here again on our return route."

    "You will have Highway noise but, there is an RV Dealer right there! Great Service too!!!"

    5. Lebanon - Bennett Spring KOA

    4 Reviews
    Windyville, MO
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (417) 322-6907

    "Close to Bennett Springs!"

    6. Lake of the Ozarks State Park Campground

    49 Reviews
    Kaiser, MO
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (573) 348-2694

    $13 - $50 / night

    "Lake of the Ozarks State Park campground is located in Kaiser Missouri about 5 miles down highway 134 off of highway 42. This campground is about 1.5 hour from Columbia and Springfield Missouri."

    "We stayed close to the river in the primitive area and the deer were all over.  These deer were super friendly and didn't move at all as we walked right past them. "

    7. Mountain Creek Campground

    4 Reviews
    Windyville, MO
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (417) 426-5641

    "It’s still very family friendly and even during the COVID outbreak, they remained positive and helpful."

    "The cabins don’t look like much from the outside, but inside they are wonderful. Showers were hot and the campground is clean and quiet. Perfect for families."

    8. Froggys River Resort

    7 Reviews
    Falcon, MO
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (573) 765-2930

    $5 - $100 / night

    "Nothing but icadas, crickets and quiet laughter from the camp next to us."

    "I was right next to the river, and the sounds of the water made everything tranquil. There is a ton of space for tents and RVs, and the road in is well paved."

    9. Bennett Spring Campground

    2 Reviews
    Windyville, MO
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (417) 532-4430

    $25 - $48 / night

    10. B Berry Farms & Co.

    20 Reviews
    Marshfield, MO
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (417) 933-2046

    $7 - $48 / night

    "Brendan and Teresa are an adotable young couple who are transforming a large area in the midst of Missouri farm country into a small black- and blueberry farm that includes a small RV camp."

    "We rolled in late, close to midnight, and Teresa and Brandon were very accommodating. Set us up with an excellent campsite at the edge of the blueberries."

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Guide to Lebanon

Camping near Lebanon, Missouri, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, the campgrounds in this area have something to offer.

What to do:

  • Fishing: Many campers enjoy fishing in the local lakes and rivers. At Bennett Spring State Park Campground, one visitor said, "The Niangua River was gorgeous and so fun to swim in... Lots of chiggers was the only downfall." This park is known for its trout fishing, making it a popular spot for anglers.

  • Hiking: Explore the scenic trails around the campgrounds. A reviewer at Lake of the Ozarks State Park Campground mentioned, "Beautiful campgrounds. Hiking trails. Super showers & toilets. Clean." The trails offer stunning views and a chance to connect with nature.

  • Water Activities: Enjoy kayaking or canoeing in the nearby rivers. Campers at Hidden Valley Outfitters shared, "The staff shuttled our three kayaks back to our campsite after we floated all day." This makes it easy to spend a day on the water.

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at Montauk State Park Campground noted, "Showers are full of hot water and very clean. Staff is friendly." Clean facilities make for a more enjoyable camping experience.
  • Friendly Staff: Many campgrounds are praised for their helpful staff. A reviewer at Springfield - Route 66 KOA said, "Staff is friendly. They make fresh pizza at the convenience store/office and will deliver it to your site." Friendly service can enhance your stay.
  • Spacious Sites: Campers enjoy having enough space for their setups. At Raccoon Ridge - Harry S Truman State Park, one camper mentioned, "The campground has its own beach and its own boat launch that are only for campground guests." Spacious sites allow for a more relaxed camping experience.

What you should know:

  • Ticks and Bugs: Be prepared for ticks and other bugs, especially in warmer months. A camper at Stockton State Park Campground warned, "Ticks were very bad." It's wise to bring bug spray and check for ticks regularly.
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds may have fewer amenities than others. A visitor at Boiling Springs Campground noted, "You get told 2 different prices over the phone compared to when you get there." Always confirm details before your trip.
  • Seasonal Availability: Some campgrounds are only open during certain months. For example, Boiling Springs Campground is open from May 15 to October 15. Check the season before planning your visit.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Family-Friendly Activities: Look for campgrounds with activities for kids. At B Berry Farms & Co., a reviewer said, "There is an abundance of wildflowers, walking trails, chill zones, a water park, outdoor solar shower." This makes it a great spot for families.
  • Spacious Campsites: Choose campgrounds with larger sites for family gatherings. A camper at Pittsburg Area Campground mentioned, "Really quiet during the week... Some spots have are more intended for trailer camping." Spacious sites allow for more family fun.
  • Plan for Meals: Bring easy-to-cook meals or check if the campground has food options. A visitor at Hidden Valley Outfitters said, "The camp store is amazing. They have a full menu including pizza." Having food options can make meal times easier.

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Hookups: Make sure the campground has the right hookups for your RV. A reviewer at Montauk State Park Campground noted, "The water right next to the site was taped up, probably turned off for winter." Always confirm availability before arriving.
  • Be Prepared for Limited Connectivity: Some campgrounds may have spotty cell service. A camper at Raccoon Ridge - Harry S Truman State Park mentioned, "T-Mobile service with 2-3 bars, no WIFI." Download maps and information before your trip.
  • Bring Extra Supplies: Stock up on essentials before heading to more remote campgrounds. A visitor at Bennett Spring State Park Campground said, "Firewood for sale $5 at entrance gate house." Having extra supplies can save you a trip to the store.

Camping around Lebanon, MO, offers a variety of experiences, from fishing and hiking to family-friendly activities. With a little planning, you can enjoy a great time in the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Lebanon, MO?

According to TheDyrt.com, Lebanon, MO offers a wide range of camping options, with 130 campgrounds and RV parks near Lebanon, MO and 1 free dispersed camping spot.

Which is the most popular campground near Lebanon, MO?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Lebanon, MO is Bennett Spring State Park Campground with a 4.5-star rating from 40 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there is 1 free dispersed camping spot near Lebanon, MO.

What parks are near Lebanon, MO?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 15 parks near Lebanon, MO that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.