Camping · Missouri
Horseshoe Bend Float Camp
USFS · Camping Area · Free
Free
Fast facts
- Cost
- Free
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Camping Area
- Hours
- Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.
- Reservations
- fs.usda.gov
- Coordinates
- 36.7499, -91.2414
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
Horseshoe Bend Float Camp is a primitive float camp located on the left side of the Eleven Point National Scenic River. The camp is located 9.5 miles downriver of Greer Crossing. Access to the camp is by river only, the nearest put-in upriver is McDowell. There are 5 primitive campsites available. The nearest take-out downriver is Whitten.
From the USFS.
Is Horseshoe Bend Float Camp free?
Yes. Horseshoe Bend Float Camp is free to use. It is managed by the USFS.
How do I get to Horseshoe Bend Float Camp?
Access to this camp is by boat only from McDowell Access
Nearby
- Barn Hollow Float Camp0.8 mi
- Stinking Pond Float Camp1.2 mi
- Whites Creek Float Camp2.5 mi
- Green Briar Float Camp4.8 mi
- Greer Crossing Campground5.7 mi
- Bozemill Float Camp6.5 mi
- Lazy C Trailhead7.6 mi
- Morgan Springs Float Camp13.6 mi
No other services within 50 mi on the record.
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
