Cobb Ridge in MO -- Campground & RV Camping

Cobb Ridge Campground sits in the Mark Twain National Forest, surrounded by oak, hickory, and pine woods. It directly adjoins the Chadwick Riding Area, which features nearly 80 miles of trails for off-road vehicles, dirt bikes, and mountain bikes. The loop offers single, double, and triple sites accommodating tent and RV campers, including back-in and pull-through designs. Select sites feature 30- and 50-amp electrical hookups. On-site amenities include picnic tables, fire rings with grills, hydrants for drinking water, trash collection, flush and vault toilets, and showers.

Getting there: From Chadwick, Missouri, take Highway 125 south about 2 miles, then turn right onto Highway H and continue past Camp Ridge day-use area, turning right onto Lookout Road (the first portion of lookout road is paved - if you get to the gravel you have gone to far) to Cobb Ridge Recreation Area. Fom Forsyth, take H Highway north approximately 14 miles, turn left onto Lookout Road (the first portion of lookout road is paved - if you get to the gravel you have gone too far) to Cobb Ridge Recreation Area. The campground is approximately .5 miles on Lookout Road from H Highway.

• Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, a 49-site campground with the nearest through road 0.4 miles off.
• A pond lies 0.2 mi off.
• Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
• Most of them shaded.
• Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.

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