Best Campgrounds near Stover, MO

Looking for the best campgrounds near Stover, MO? Aside from great camping spots, you'll find hiking and many more outdoor experiences. Thinking of traveling with kids? You're in luck—Stover is surrounded by family-friendly activities. Discover great camping spots near Stover, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near Stover, Missouri (150)

    1. Versailles City Park

    2 Reviews
    Stover, MO
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (573) 378-4634

    2. Lake of the Ozarks State Park Campground

    49 Reviews
    Kaiser, MO
    34 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. "

    3. LOTO Off Road

    1 Review
    Eldon, MO
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (573) 378-8333

    $30 / night

    "Bring your side by side or ATV and explore this vast location. I love that you can creekside camp in the warm summer months. Enjoy your experience with them and leave a review!"

    4. Coconuts RV Resort

    1 Review
    Lake Ozark, MO
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (573) 505-2686

    $39 - $9999 / night

    "The lower pools are big with scenic views of the boats and lake front. Bar area was adequate and food was good but limited. DG was close and supermarket was 30+ minutes ito town."

    5. Majestic Oaks RV Park & Campground

    6 Reviews
    Lake Ozark, MO
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (573) 365-1890

    $24 - $42 / night

    "Clean bathroom, laundry, pool, playground, dog run, hiking trails and firewood that you can actually burn. It's off the beaten path but still close to everything."

    "Nice park, hiking trails on site, spots are well maintained. Good amenities on site and very close to everything the Lake has to offer."

    6. Raccoon Ridge — Harry S Truman State Park

    13 Reviews
    Harry S. Truman Lake, MO
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (877) 422-6766

    "Less amenities than other near by State Parks, no playgrounds mainly and the sites aren't too close to the lake. Power only, so be prepared for that if you are looking for hook-ups."

    "Plenty of dead kindling and wood around to burn. Asphalt drive with concrete pad. Picnic table, fire/grill ring, hook post w/ recycle bag attached."

    7. Fiery Fork Conservation Area

    9 Reviews
    Roach, MO
    25 miles
    Website

    "The area was mowed, had a rock fire place, concrete picnic tables (which were handy), a vault toilet, shade, grass for dogs to play frisbee, parking right beside your spot, trails, access to the river,"

    "The river access also means many leave their trash from their boats/canoes in the latrine located at the campsite as well.  The river access is really amazing though. "

    8. Last Resort

    2 Reviews
    Warsaw, MO
    19 miles
    +1 (660) 438-6691

    "Located in Warsaw Mo is a great place to camp. THE LAST RESORT. In Warsaw MO. friendly owner are more than welcoming. Ice cream shop and large pool on site. Great fishing."

    "Beautiful scenery, lake access and great host/owner. Great time."

    9. Cross Creek RV Park

    4 Reviews
    Lake Ozark, MO
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (573) 365-1211

    $40 - $199 / night

    "Access to camping ground was little difficult. It was gravel road but it was very steep hill (very common in this area). Campground had private lake with boat rentals, mini golf pool."

    "It’s my favorite place to stay at the lake of the ozarks! I love the atmosphere and friendly staff and other campers. Stayed here with other friends and families several times."

    10. COE Harry S Truman Reservoir Long Shoal Park

    11 Reviews
    Warsaw, MO
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (660) 438-2342

    $15 - $30 / night

    "I had a nice bike ride from the campgrounds to a nearby campsite area near Racoon Ridge on some well paved roads, capped off with some different lakeside views."

    "Flat level gravel site with plenty of space to spread out with an amazing view of Truman Lake and Long Shoal Marina. Lakeside site with view of the open sky."

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Recent Reviews near Stover, MO

420 Reviews of 150 Stover Campgrounds


  • TThe Dyrt PRO User
    Aug. 27, 2025

    Osage Beach RV Park

    Great place, friendly people and beautiful grounds

    We stayed overnight here because our dog was sick and this was close to the animal hospital we visited. We wish would have stayed here originally (we stayed the. first night at the state park). While the State Park was nice this campground offered so much more and was closer to town so we could walk to restaurants. 

    I would definitely stay here again.

  • DThe Dyrt PRO User
    Aug. 23, 2025

    Robert's Bluff

    This is not campsite- this overnight sleep parking situation

    It was a great camping spot until. At least 10-15 cars drove in out of the area to see if available and then at around 9:30 pm pitch black someone decided to camped. It’s not very quiet at all. You will wake up from cars driving almost evreytime. There’s people that live in that area that were driving and screaming at each other driving 4x4 little cars. I hate camping in the Midwest

  • Lisa M.The Dyrt PRO User
    Aug. 23, 2025

    Damsite

    Another great COE Campground

    Sites were nice and level. Most sites had water and electric. Five showers and five flushing toilets that were nicely kept. Beautiful view on the lake. Sites 25 through 45 have a little or no shade. FYI. Sites are fairly close together, but they are staggered so you’re not right next-door to your neighbor.

  • E
    Aug. 18, 2025

    Riverfront Campground and Canoe

    The cabins are nothing like website

    Terrible decision to rent a cabin , turns out not a cabin but a room and bath. Nothing at all like site. Ask for explanation and extra coats. Ask for another correct cabin , they said it was cabin? I ask for Someone to come by and explain the situation. No other cabins and no refunds… the bait and switch ! bewared awful service, photos of cabins, we stayed in a room with a bathroom that was in the garage of a cabin? Heard baby crying the 1night when down and agian said this is not the cabin we reserved and also extra charges on my credit card. I ask for someone to explain why the add was nothing at all like payed for and we requested another correct cabin or refund. nothing from anyone , no one came to room , or called me . We went to fish at Bennett spring with grandson 14 birthday. He felt and I felt uncomfortable with baby crying knew we been scammed by internet false photos and prepaid. We left early to stay in lodge just down road from riverfront. We never got refund and excuses that they fixed web page and grandson posted negative review, I said why would we give a good review? was a room not a cabin, payed the mortgage on the cabin that the campground family lived in!! This was the worst experience with renting a cabin. Not one photo online or description was correct. Then overcharged on credit card? I hope this helps someone else who’s thinking of cabin at Riverfront Campground.

  • Evan C.
    Aug. 18, 2025

    Knob Noster State Park Campground

    Fine Tenting

    8/11/2025

    Fine tenting at this site (60). Easy enough to get stakes in, and a pretty reasonable price ($15) especially since there are plenty of shower/bath houses to make use of.

  • E
    Aug. 18, 2025

    Riverfront Campground and Canoe

    Was nothing at all like advertised

    Rented a cabin on line but when get there no cabin , photos did not Mach add. Ask for refund but they I gave a bad review so no refund. When trying to find what happened, they said  they fixed photos on line but will not refund money for false advertising. Terrible stay baby crying it was awful

  • Melina
    Aug. 15, 2025

    Robert's Bluff

    Easy access

    Its easy to find, snuggled between the corn crops and river! There are 2 camping spaces, that are good sized with a fire pit. Directly on the river with a boat ramp as an added perk!

  • The Better H.
    Aug. 11, 2025

    Osceola RV Park & Campground

    Quick stop for night

    We were passing through and decided to check this place out since it was getting late and they offered full hookups. It was only $22.00 for the night and the host was very nice and helpful . The park was clean and we felt safe. It was not noisy. There are large trees that make nice shade. I didn’t use the restrooms so I can’t say anything on that.

  • BThe Dyrt PRO User
    Aug. 7, 2025

    Cooper’s Landing Campgrounds and Marina

    Coopers Landing Missouri

    Rustic. You come down winding rolling roads then onto gravel to get here. Katy bike trail on one side Missouri River on other side site 2 completely level for our 31e RV. Boat dock. They have food trucks that come in and live entertainment. Very peaceful and we will be back. Katy trail is easy biking beautiful views, shaded.Blue birds, cardinals and also an indigo bunting were seen our first trip out. Watched the sunset by the river and it was beautiful. The river is wide and deep here. Current and undertows make it definitely not suitable for swimming. You can see the water swirling and churning.


Guide to Stover

Camping near Stover, Missouri, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous getaway, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do

  • Hiking Trails: Explore the scenic trails at Lake of the Ozarks State Park Campground. One visitor mentioned, "Beautiful campgrounds. Hiking trails. Super showers & toilets. Clean. Friendly staff."
  • Fishing: Head to Bennett Spring State Park Campground for some fishing. A camper shared, "The Niangua River was gorgeous and so fun to swim in (clear all the way to the bottom)."
  • Water Activities: Enjoy the Missouri River at Cooper’s Landing Campgrounds and Marina. One reviewer said, "You may get to see a paddleboat cruising the river. Cooper’s has spectacular sunsets, a boat ramp, dock, trails, bonfires, live music, and a very friendly atmosphere."

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the restrooms and showers. A visitor at Arrow Rock State Historic Site Campground noted, "Bathrooms and showers were open, super clean. Peaceful and would definitely stay again."
  • Friendly Staff: Many campers mention the helpfulness of the staff. One camper at Knob Noster State Park Campground said, "The camp host was friendly & helpful."
  • Quiet Atmosphere: Campers enjoy the peacefulness of the sites. A review for Raccoon Ridge — Harry S Truman State Park stated, "The grounds themselves were pretty spotless and well maintained."

What you should know

  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like Finger Lakes State Park Campground, may have fewer amenities. A camper mentioned, "Basic tent site, potable water was right near our site. Bathrooms were clean."
  • Wildlife: Be prepared for wildlife encounters. A visitor at Pine Ridge Recreation Area warned, "Keep food and bait inside as raccoons rule at night."
  • Ticks and Bugs: During warmer months, ticks can be an issue. One camper at Bennett Spring State Park Campground advised, "Use spray to keep the buggers off!"

Tips for camping with families

  • Kid-Friendly Activities: Look for campgrounds with swimming areas. A family at Raccoon Ridge — Harry S Truman State Park enjoyed, "The campground has its own beach and its own boat launch that are only for campground guests."
  • Spacious Sites: Choose campgrounds with larger sites for family gatherings. A camper at Cottonwoods RV Park & Campground mentioned, "The sites here are very close together, but long-term guests kept their sites nice and well organized."
  • Plan for Activities: Make sure to have a list of activities to keep everyone entertained. A visitor at Cooper’s Landing Campgrounds and Marina said, "They had beer, food trucks, and music."

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Size: Make sure the campground can accommodate your RV size. A reviewer at Cottonwoods RV Park & Campground noted, "The gravel pad was very long and we had plenty of room for our 40’ rig."
  • Utilities: Look for campgrounds with full hookups. One camper at Lake of the Ozarks State Park Campground appreciated the "electric hookups."
  • Plan for Dump Stations: Some campgrounds may not have dump stations on-site. A visitor at Cooper’s Landing Campgrounds and Marina mentioned, "You will have water and electric but no sewer and no dump station on site."

Camping near Stover, Missouri, has something for everyone, whether you're a family looking for fun or an RVer seeking adventure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Stover, MO?

According to TheDyrt.com, Stover, MO offers a wide range of camping options, with 150 campgrounds and RV parks near Stover, MO and 7 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Stover, MO?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Stover, MO is Versailles City Park with a 4-star rating from 2 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 7 free dispersed camping spots near Stover, MO.