§ 02 — OVERVIEW
Big Tree is home to 7 campsites: 6 standard and 1 cluster. These sites are all located right along the river, making for a beautiful destination.
Throughout the year, campers can enjoy views of the Current River, easy swimming access, and a variety of scenic ecosystems.
Best Seasons
§ 03 — LOCATION
Directions
Big Tree Campground is located roughly 20 minutes south of Van Buren, MO. Starting in Van Buren, take Highway 60 south to Highway 103. Turn southeast onto 103, then follow that road for roughly 4 miles. Next, turn south onto Highway Z. Follow Highway Z for about 7.5 miles, then turn east onto a gravel road. Follow this road for about a half mile, at which point it will dead-end into Big Tree Campground. This route requires driving on gravel roads for about 1/2 mile.
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
Standard Site
Fee for standard sites starting April 15, 2025.
Cluster Site
Fee for cluster sites starting April 15, 2025.
RV Information
§ 05 — TRAILS NEARBY
§ 06 — CONDITIONS
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§ 07 — SIGNAL
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§ 08—11 — FROM THE FIELD
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§ 09 — REVIEWS
§ 10 — TRIP REPORTS
§ 11 — COMMUNITY PHOTOS
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§ 01 — VITALS
Nearby Trails
Tod
94°F
Sunny
8 to 12 mph SSW
Fri
89°F
Mostly Sunny
2 mph N
Sat
87°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
0 to 3 mph S
Sun
82°F
Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
3 mph NW
Mon
79°F
Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
2 mph NNE
Tue
83°F
Sunny
2 mph WNW
Wed
86°F
Sunny
1 to 6 mph SW
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