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![]() Tucked away on the lower Current River, Cedar Spring is one of the smallest campgrounds in the park. With only two sites, this location has great potential for secluded, private camping.
With the river only a few feet away, campers can enjoy swimming, floating, fishing, and more. This campground also gives great views of some stone bluffs, which are illuminated by the sunset. Lastly, a short walk up the road, visitors can watch for wildlife along a large field. TOTAL SITES: 2 Electric Hookups: 0 RV Only: 0 Tent Only: 0 Walk to/Boat to: 0 Group: 0 Horse: 0 Other: 0 Amenities
Fire/Stove Policy Fires are permitted in designated fire rings and grills. Visit our camping regulations page for other policies regarding fires, stoves, and lanterns: https://www.nps.gov/ozar/learn/management/camping-regulations.htm Toilet Types
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Weather Ozark National Scenic Riverways is located in southeast Missouri. Summer temperatures generally range from 75-100 degrees with high humidity. Winter temperatures generally range from 0-50 degrees with periods of intermittent freezing and snow. Standard Site Fee for standard sites starting April 15, 2025. $10.00 Email Address Send this campground an email Phone number (Voice) (573) 323-4236 Mailing Address P.O. Box 490Van Buren, MO 63965 Physical Address NPS Road 103Kelly Township, MO 63965 Directions Cedar Spring Campground is located roughly 30 minutes south of Van Buren, MO. Starting in Van Buren, drive west on Highway 60 for about 5 miles. Then, turn south onto State Highway C. Follow Highway C for 7 miles, then turn left onto State Highway F (intersection in Eastwood). Drive down Highway F for roughly 5.75 miles, then turn right onto Grubb Hollow Road. Stay on this road until it dead-ends into Cedar Spring Campground. This route requires driving on gravel roads for about 3.5 miles.Additional Information This campground shares a vault toilet restroom with Grubb Hollow Campground, which is located 1 mile away. Visitors should plan to drive to the Grubb Hollow restroom or bury human waste in accordance with Leave No Trace. Cell Phone Additional Information Cell phone service is generally unreliable. Connectivity depends on carrier and location within the campground. Regulations Visit our Camping Regulations page for rules governing quiet hours, generators, fires, hammocks, and more. More about regulationsBackcountry campsites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Starting on April 15, 2025, backcountry sites will require fees year-round. Payment will only be possible through the "Scan & Pay" system, via the recreation.gov app. Visitors should download the app and set up their account prior to arrival.
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ADA Information - There are no ADA campsites within this campground. For nearby accessible campsites, please visit Big Spring Campground instead. Wheelchair Access - This area is not wheelchair accessible. RV & Trailer Information - RVs and trailers are allowed as specified in our campground regulations. RV Allowed - Yes Trailer Allowed - Yes Classification - This campground is a limited development campground. |
Last updated: November 15, 2024