Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Portia, MO
Nestled in the scenic Ozark Mountains, near Portia, MO, a plethora of camping options await outdoor enthusiasts eager to explore this region's natural beauty. RV campers can enjoy spacious sites at the nearby Lake Charles State Park, where amenities like electric hookups and restrooms provide a comfortable stay amidst stunning forested surroundings. For those who prefer tent camping, the picturesque Crowley's Ridge State Park offers well-maintained sites along lush trails and serene water views, perfect for a weekend retreat or family getaway. Adventure seekers can also explore dispersed camping along the Ozark National Forest, where visitors can pitch their tents in secluded spots, immersing themselves in the tranquility of nature. This area is rich in diverse wildlife, making it ideal for birdwatching, hiking, and fishing in nearby lakes or rivers. Whether you're driving through in an RV, pitching a tent, or seeking a rustic experience, the Portia region promises to cater to every camping preference, all while surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of the Ozarks.
Mound Valley Campground in Montgomery County is located 1 hr 23 min west of Joplin, MO with an elevation of 856 feet. There are a total of 84 campsites. The campground is normally open from the end of March to the beginning of November. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 14 and 90 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 46 sites have electric and water hookups. 28 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $14.00 to $76.00. Some amenities include shower, swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Cherryvale Park Campground in Montgomery County is located 1 hr 23 min west of Joplin, MO with an elevation of 856 feet. There are a total of 24 campsites. The campground is open all year. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 98 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. All sites have electric and water hookups. Fees range from $18.00 to $200.00. Some amenities include shower, playground, swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Cobb Ridge Campground is located in the Ava/Cassville/Willow Springs Ranger District, Mark Twain National Forest (53 min southeast of Springfield, MO) with an elevation of 1,311 feet. There are a total of 45 campsites including 5 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of January to the end of December. 38 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 35 and 284 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 28 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $10.00 to $45.00. Some amenities include shower, flush toilets. Activities include biking.
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