Alley Spring Campground, MO - Latest Reviews, Photos & Campground Map

Alley Spring Campground in Carter County is located 1 hr 50 min southwest of Farmington, MO with an elevation of 676 feet. There are a total of 165 campsites including 3 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 160 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 64 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 28 sites have electric and water hookups. 2 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $20.00 to $140.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, general store, swimming, restroom, amphitheater, pay telephone, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
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@SharonW8755039 · Camped on Nov 24, 2025 at Campsite #113
One of my favorite campgrounds. Its so easy to navigate, facilities are great, and theres a path that will take you up the hill to a walkable bridge that will take you right to Allley Springs. Not to mention how picturesque it is right there by the jacks Forks river. And there is also plenty of space to walk my dog without interrupting the other campers. I will be back over and over again.
@JacobWAFACEA30 · Camped on Nov 23, 2025 at Campsite #605
Was absolutely beautiful. Were only a few people because of the time we were there. Biggest disappointment was that all of the restrooms were locked when we got there. We picked a spot close to the restrooms because we were traveling with a small child and according to the website the restrooms are supposed to be open year round.
@candiD44F997B8 · Camped on Nov 12, 2025 at Campsite #610
We were there in November, the campgrounds was nice and clean, bath house were open and clean.
@LISAS7216541 · Camped on Nov 11, 2025 at Campsite #617
We camped here after a hard freeze in mid-November. Although the website says this camp is open year round, you should be prepared to walk a bit to showers; there is not water at any RV sites (yet the price will be the same/night); the dump station is available, but no water there, either. You can dump, but not rinse hoses, etc. There appeared to be a water tap at the shower block, but we did not test it. ALL of this information should be listed on the website - to say something is "seasonal", you should also include specific DATES when amenities are turned off. The camp was desolate - only 1 other there in Loop 6 - so it was super quiet. The camp is accessible to other parks up the route north (for hiking) - note there are NO maps whatsoever posted w/ hiking trails. There was a paper map distribution board at Current River State Park (a closed park - no camping allowed), at the top of the hill before you descend. The Ozark Trail system holds promise for those who have maps - these are decently posted w/ coloured markers, but you do need a map, imo. Absolutely NO cellular service. Saw then Northern Lights, and the dark skies allowed great star gazing! We spent 2 nights there. Worth a journey in summer/seasonal for water + paddling access; otherwise, treat this as just a stop-over if yer traveling any other time of the year or for pure camping.
@KimberlyO4552C · Camped on Oct 31, 2025 at Campsite #606
A beautiful campground. The lots were very spacious, nice picnic tables and fire pits. We truly enjoyed our stay.
@carlaw71101509 · Camped on Oct 31, 2025 at Campsite #602
Had a great time. I wish it had been a little warmer. Can't wait to go again!
@BrandyH3435734 · Camped on Oct 27, 2025 at Campsite #624
Nice campground thankful for it being the end of October and it was empty. Super nice spot that probably wouldn't be bad in the midst of the summer. River was within walking distance.
@LisaD3889585 · Camped on Oct 24, 2025 at Campsite #605
Beautiful campground with spacious sites.
@MaayanO1300AFD · Camped on Oct 24, 2025 at Campsite #627
We camped for two nights with a travel trailer. We had water & electric hook up. Beautiful campground, quiet and perfectly located for hikes and driving around the park area. We recommend visiting blue spring. Loved our stay and plan on returning!!!
@RobertM1452522 · Camped on Oct 21, 2025 at Campsite #313
Our stay was a delightful experience. The weather was a Winter experience and enjoyed immensely.
@BdslocumDE1740 · Camped on Oct 21, 2025 at Campsite #624
Great location. Near lots of things to see and do. Loved the camp sites. Lots of room between each site. Lots of natural setting all around.
@KenR7711474 · Camped on Oct 20, 2025 at Campsite #515
Campground was in goid shape. Restrooms were clean and orderly even with reduced staff and stuff shortened hours. I called in for site reservation and the young lady i talked to was pleasant and helpful. Alley is my favorite campground in that area. We use it twice each year- spring trip and a fall trip.
@CoryM3811192 · Camped on Oct 16, 2025 at Campsite #602
Very clean campground. Good people.
@DebraT9221409 · Camped on Oct 11, 2025 at Campsite #506
Beautiful campground, clean facilities.
@AyseCF11DB819A · Camped on Oct 9, 2025 at Campsite #625
The local craft fair was wonderful the hikes to alley springs and blue springs was great
@LeonardL4EE7CD · Camped on Oct 6, 2025 at Campsite #602
We have been going to Alley Spring for many years and always enjoy it very much. This year was perfect!
@RoryG630800DB0 · Camped on Oct 6, 2025 at Campsite #822
The weather was great, I paddled for 3 days on different sections of the Jacks Fork River. The campsite was clean, the only crowded loop was 600 because it has electricity.
@AmberM6772692 · Camped on Oct 4, 2025 at Campsite #607
Nice park with relatively clean facilities. Limited sites with water & electric are a decent walk from water's edge and a solid walk from the swimming area. Beautiful river and friendly folks at Harvey's canoe rentals right down the road. Recommend planning at least two days to enjoy river and hiking.
@EricaS4599853 · Camped on Oct 3, 2025 at Campsite #818
It was clean the shower house was clean the water was hot The bathrooms were clean and well kept it was just nice and peaceful
@MarkH6047851 · Camped on Sep 30, 2025 at Campsite #626
Nice campground, wish they would expand water and electric service to more loops.
@michaelk687828 · Camped on Sep 28, 2025 at Campsite #901
you must have a reservation to camp at Alley Springs , cell phone reception is very poor. they do have a land line at entrance but it don't work.
@SherryS7952665 · Camped on Sep 27, 2025 at Campsite #BO
Clean, close to BR and beautiful
@MichelleA21452 · Camped on Sep 26, 2025 at Campsite #619
The park was very clean. Looked very nice.
@MarciaH2761327 · Camped on Sep 24, 2025 at Campsite #313
We stayed here one night in late September this year. Of all the campgrounds weve been to this one was our favorite! The pristine Jacks Fork river flows by the whole campground and was a wonderful place to explore. The campground staff was friendly and hard working. We were extremely impressed by the clean restrooms and showers. If we are ever back in Missouri we would make sure to stay at Alley Springs again!
@DavidW7736336 · Camped on Sep 19, 2025 at Campsite #609
Great facility and conveniently located to the river. Limited electrical means that Loop 6 gets really crowded while the other loops are abandoned. This meant that Loop 6 can get a little loud and busy. Just one more loop with electricity would be a huge improvement.

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