§ 02 — OVERVIEW
Big Spring Campground is located just south of Van Buren, Missouri. The campground offers a variety of sunny or shaded sites, all within walking distance of Big Spring and the Current River.
A variety of hiking trails cover the area, making this a great destination year-round. Electric and non-electric sites are available year-round. Sites may be reserved at www.recreation.gov.
§ 03 — LOCATION
Elevation
495 ft
Directions
Big Spring Campground is located just south of Van Buren, Missouri. From Van Buren, turn south onto Highway 103 (from State Highway 60) and follow the road to Big Spring. The campground is located northeast of the spring, across the large field.
Weather Notes
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.
§ 04 — AMENITIES
Electric Site Camping fee
Fee for electric camp sites from April 15 to October 15
Non-electric sites fee
Non-electric camping fee for April 15 to October 15
Group sites fee
Fee for April 15 to October 15
Backcountry group site fee
Fee for backcountry group site April 15 to October 15
Winter non-electric site fee
Fee for non-electric sites from October 16 to April 14
Winter electric site fee
Fees for electric sites from October 16 to April 14.
Winter group site fee
Group site fees from October 16 to April 14.
Winter backcountry group site fee
Chubb Hollow group site fee from October 16 to April 14.
RV Information
Up to 76 ft
Maximum RV Length
Trailers up to 76 ft
133 sites with electric
§ 05 — TRAILS NEARBY
§ 06 — CONDITIONS
National Weather Service · seven-day outlook · updated hourly
§ 07 — SIGNAL
FCC broadband data · actual signal varies in remote terrain
§ 08—11 — FROM THE FIELD
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§ 09 — REVIEWS
§ 10 — TRIP REPORTS
§ 11 — COMMUNITY PHOTOS
§ 01 — VITALS
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