Big Spring Campground
Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- $30.00
- Type
- Campground
- Sites
- 134 total · 134 reservable · 0 first come
- Reservations
- recreation.gov
- Coordinates
- 36.9610, -90.9859
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
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.
From the managing agency.Official page
Is Big Spring Campground free?
No. Big Spring Campground charges $30.00. 134 of its sites are reservable through recreation.gov.
Can I bring an RV to Big Spring Campground?
Big Spring Campground has 134 sites on record. 134 sites are reservable and 0 are first come.
How do I get to Big Spring Campground?
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.
What is the weather like at Big Spring Campground?
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.
What are the rules at Big Spring Campground?
Visit our Camping Regulations page for rules governing quiet hours, generators, fires, hammocks, and more.
Nearby
- BIG SPRING0.2 mi
- WATERCRESS3.4 mi
- Watercress Campground3.4 mi
- Big Tree Campground5.3 mi
- Clubhouse Campground5.5 mi
- Cedar Spring Campground8.9 mi
- Grubb Hollow Campground9.2 mi
- Gooseneck Campground10.0 mi
No other services within 50 mi on the record.
SourceSource data is agency published. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
