Top Campgrounds near Columbia
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Ray Behrens
Ray Behrens is a scenic campground on the southeastern shores of Mark Twain Lake, offering camping, boating, and access to historic attractions. The area is notable as the birthplace of author Mark Twain, who grew up nearby. Visitors can enjoy bot...
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John C. Briscoe Group Use
The John C. "Jack" Briscoe Group area, formerly the M.W. Boudreaux Group Area, offers a scenic spot for families and groups at Mark Twain Lake. The region attracts over 2 million visitors, drawn by its charm and the influence of Mark Twain's renow...
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Frank Russell
Frank Russell Campground is located near Mark Twain Lake and offers convenient access to the lake, river, and nearby attractions. It features an amphitheater that hosts weekly summer events. The lake is named after the famous author Mark Twain, wh...
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Al Sihah RV Park
From $40/night
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Jam Hut RV Park
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John Spalding Rec Ar
John Spalding Recreation Area offers a prime location for activities at Mark Twain Lake, featuring the only nearby public beach and access to the Joanna Trail for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. Visitors can also explore the birthplace of Ma...
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Jellystone Park™ Mark Twain Lake
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Mark Twain Jellystone Park
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Osage Beach RV Park
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Love's RV Hookup-Bevier MO 621
Love's RV Hookup-Bevier, MO 621 provides RV travelers with a safe and convenient stop off Hwy 36 and Hwy O, featuring 30-amp and 50-amp electric service, water hookups, and Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a fully automated check-in process and access amen...
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Bluffview (Mark Twain Lake)
Bluffview offers a prime spot for boating and fishing near Mark Twain Lake. Visitors can unwind on the Salt River while reflecting on the life and times of Mark Twain, who inspired characters like Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn.
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Deer Valley Campground
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Lake Ozarks RV Resort, LLC
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Laketime RV Ozarks
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The Riviera RV Resort
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Papa Chubby's Lakeside Resort
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Lodder Up & Camp - Marceline
From $28/night
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Lake of the Ozarks / Linn Creek KOA Holiday
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Atlanta RV Park
From $18/night
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The Meadow Campground & Coffee House
The Meadow Campground & Coffee House offers our guests a cozy and primitive setting for a unique camping experience alongside Salt River, a historical landmark, and a tributary of the Mississippi River. Step off the beaten path down to The Mea...
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Ray Behrens
Ray Behrens is a scenic campground on the southeastern shores of Mark Twain Lake, offering camping, boating, and access to historic attractions. The area is notable as the birthplace of author Mark Twain, who grew up nearby. Visitors can enjoy bot...
Campground / RV park
John C. Briscoe Group Use
The John C. "Jack" Briscoe Group area, formerly the M.W. Boudreaux Group Area, offers a scenic spot for families and groups at Mark Twain Lake. The region attracts over 2 million visitors, drawn by its charm and the influence of Mark Twain's renow...
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Frank Russell
Frank Russell Campground is located near Mark Twain Lake and offers convenient access to the lake, river, and nearby attractions. It features an amphitheater that hosts weekly summer events. The lake is named after the famous author Mark Twain, wh...
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Al Sihah RV Park
From $40/night
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Jam Hut RV Park
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John Spalding Rec Ar
John Spalding Recreation Area offers a prime location for activities at Mark Twain Lake, featuring the only nearby public beach and access to the Joanna Trail for hiking, biking, and horseback riding. Visitors can also explore the birthplace of Ma...
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Jellystone Park™ Mark Twain Lake
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Mark Twain Jellystone Park
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Osage Beach RV Park
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Love's RV Hookup-Bevier MO 621
Love's RV Hookup-Bevier, MO 621 provides RV travelers with a safe and convenient stop off Hwy 36 and Hwy O, featuring 30-amp and 50-amp electric service, water hookups, and Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a fully automated check-in process and access amen...
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Bluffview (Mark Twain Lake)
Bluffview offers a prime spot for boating and fishing near Mark Twain Lake. Visitors can unwind on the Salt River while reflecting on the life and times of Mark Twain, who inspired characters like Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn.
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Deer Valley Campground
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Lake Ozarks RV Resort, LLC
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Laketime RV Ozarks
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The Riviera RV Resort
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Papa Chubby's Lakeside Resort
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Lodder Up & Camp - Marceline
From $28/night
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Lake of the Ozarks / Linn Creek KOA Holiday
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Atlanta RV Park
From $18/night
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The Meadow Campground & Coffee House
The Meadow Campground & Coffee House offers our guests a cozy and primitive setting for a unique camping experience alongside Salt River, a historical landmark, and a tributary of the Mississippi River. Step off the beaten path down to The Mea...
Columbia, Missouri
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About Columbia, Missouri
Columbia, Missouri makes a convenient base for camping in central Missouri. Campgrounds and RV parks near Columbia put you close to Rock Bridge Memorial State Park’s caves and forest trails, Finger Lakes State Park’s small lakes and off-road riding area, and Katy Trail State Park access along the Missouri River for long, scenic bike rides.
Most outdoor stays here focus on RV sites and tent camping, with cabins or glamping options limited. With 38 places to stay nearby, it’s easy to plan a quick weekend or a road-trip stop, with rates from $28 to $53 per night and an average around $40. Spring through fall offers the best weather and the widest selection; winter camping is more limited, so plan ahead. Check site details for amenities and rig length, and consider staying south of town for Rock Bridge trailheads or north of town for easy access to Finger Lakes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Columbia has 42 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, John C. Briscoe Group Use is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
Campgrounds near Columbia vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
Many campgrounds near Columbia welcome pets. Frank Russell is a great pet-friendly option. Use the pet-friendly filter on our search page to find more properties that accommodate your furry companions.
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
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