Dispersed Camping in Dent County, Missouri
Showing 51 locations in Dent County.
Akers Group Campground
A scenic developed group campground along the crystal-clear Current River in the Ozark National Scenic Riverways. Featuring riverside sites surrounded by shortleaf pines and white oaks, this peaceful location provides direct access to water recreation including kayaking, tubing, and fishing.
Apple Stem Spur Aa Dispersed
A quiet forest corridor located along Apple Stem Spur Aa within Mark Twain National Forest. This gravel spur road offers dispersed camping opportunities in a classic Ozark woodland environment.
Bacon Hollow Road Dispersed
A scenic gravel route winding through the hollows of Mark Twain National Forest, with secluded dispersed campsites.
Barney Creek Dispersed Camping
Dispersed camping sites along Barney Creek Road in Mark Twain National Forest. This area offers quiet, forested roadside pullouts suitable for self-contained rigs looking to explore the Salem Ranger District.
Barney Ridge Dispersed Camping
Dispersed campsites located along the Barney Ridge corridor in Mark Twain National Forest. Positioned along a ridgeline, these spots offer serene forest settings with basic roadside pullouts.
Boundary Ridge Road Dispersed
Boundary Ridge Road features accessible gravel-surface pull-offs for dispersed camping in Mark Twain National Forest. It is highly convenient for standard vehicles and trailers seeking easy forest access.
Brook Cemetary Spur A Dispersed
A serene forest corridor along Brook Cemetary Spur A in Mark Twain National Forest. This area offers peaceful, secluded woodland camping within reach of local historic sites and trailheads.
Brooks Pond South Dispersed Camping
A native-material forest road offering secluded dispersed camping opportunities. This area provides standard rustic camping options amidst dense hardwood and pine forests.
Brooks Pond Spur B Dispersed
Located near Dent County High Point, this spur road within Mark Twain National Forest provides a quiet retreat with primitive dispersed camping opportunities.
Bunker Ac (sinkin) Spur A
A gravel forest spur within the Sinkin Experimental Forest area of Mark Twain National Forest. This quiet lane offers seasonal dispersed camping during spring and late autumn windows.
Cedar Grove Campground
A developed, primitive National Park Service campground situated on the Current River, featuring fire rings, picnic tables, grills, and nearby restrooms.
Cedar Grove Recreation Area
Cedar Grove features campgrounds nestled along the scenic Current River within the Ozark National Scenic Riverways. The location offers basic primitive camping with fire rings, picnic tables, and vault toilets. Access involves crossing low-water concrete bridges.
Copeland Hollow Dispersed Camping
A quiet forest corridor located within the Salem Ranger District of Mark Twain National Forest. Dispersed camping is allowed along the gravel road with pullouts suitable for various rigs.
Cramer Ridge Dispersed Camping
A remote ridge road providing primitive dispersed camping spots in a quiet woodland environment. Ideal for self-contained rigs seeking a peaceful forest retreat.
Dark Hill Road Dispersed
Dark Hill Road provides gravel-access dispersed camping deep within Mark Twain National Forest. The road is well-maintained and suitable for a variety of rig sizes looking for a tranquil getaway.
David Smith Road Dispersed Camping
Dispersed camping corridor along David Smith road in the Mark Twain National Forest, featuring quiet, wooded roadside spots.
Dee Murray Campground
A quiet, small developed campground located on the opposite bank of the Current River, offering limited primitive spaces.
Delmar Spur A Dispersed
A gravel spur road located in the Salem area of Mark Twain National Forest, offering standard dispersed camping options in a quiet wooded setting.
Ferrill Road Dispersed Camping
A quiet dispersed camping corridor along Ferrill Road within the Mark Twain National Forest. This area offers gravel pullouts suitable for various rig setups in a peaceful wooded environment.
Gray Branch Road Dispersed Camping
Dispersed camping corridor along Gray Branch Road within the Mark Twain National Forest, offering wooded pull-offs.
Hellums Hollow Road Dispersed
This Forest Service corridor provides access to dispersed camping opportunities in the Salem area of Mark Twain National Forest. The road is surfaced with crushed aggregate or gravel and is generally accessible to standard passenger vehicles.
Hellums Hollow Spur A Dispersed
This quiet forest road spur offers dispersed camping options within Mark Twain National Forest, surrounded by dense hardwoods.
Hellums Hollow Spur B Dispersed
A quiet spur off Hellums Hollow in Mark Twain National Forest, offering dispersed camping in a thick forest setting. The gravel access road is suitable for most vehicles under typical weather conditions.
Hockett Ridge
Dispersed camping corridor along Hockett Ridge road, providing quiet and wooded roadside pullouts.
Huzzah Fisherman Parking Dispersed Camping
Overnight parking and dispersed camping options near the Huzzah Creek access area on National Forest land. Ideal for anglers looking for quick access to the water.
Indian Creek Dispersed Camping
Dispersed camping corridor along Indian Creek within Mark Twain National Forest, offering quiet roadside pull-offs in a dense forest setting.
Jason's Place Campground
A private commercial campground and river outfitter located near the Current River, offering convenient access to floating, canoeing, and kayaking activities. The campground provides basic amenities in a forested, rural setting.
Johnson Branch Spur A
A quiet, wooded corridor within the Mark Twain National Forest offering isolated dispersed camping. Perfect for self-contained rigs seeking a peaceful forest retreat.
Junction 32-72 Dispersed
Convenient forest corridor near the junction of Highways 32 and 72 in Mark Twain National Forest, offering easily reachable dispersed sites along a well-surfaced spur.
Junction Tower Ridge Spur A Dispersed
Quiet national forest dispersed camping along Junction Tower Ridge Spur A, surrounded by dense timber and Missouri woodlands.
Kay Road Corridor
Roadside camping corridor along Kay road. This area is seasonally restricted to a short window in late autumn, offering quiet forest surroundings with mixed gravel and native dirt access.
Little Scotia Pond Rec Area Dispersed
Located adjacent to the Little Scotia Pond Recreation Area in Mark Twain National Forest, this gravel access road offers seasonal dispersed camping opportunities close to the water.
Lone Elm South Dispersed
Located south along Lone Elm, this spur offers standard dispersed camping within Mark Twain National Forest. Surrounded by dense woodland, it serves as a serene retreat for self-contained campers.
Lone Elm Spur A Dispersed
This short forest service spur provides a secluded spot for dispersed camping in the Mark Twain National Forest. The gravel road surface is relatively stable and accommodates most passenger vehicles.
Orchard Mill Road Dispersed
This road corridor winds through scenic forest terrain within the Mark Twain National Forest, offering secluded pulloffs for dispersed camping. The gravel surface is well-maintained and suitable for passenger vehicles.
Osage Road Dispersed
Scenic forested corridor offering opportunities for quiet dispersed camping along Osage Road within the Salem Ranger District of Mark Twain National Forest.
Panky Branch Road Dispersed
Panky Branch Road offers peaceful dispersed camping along a well-maintained gravel road in Mark Twain National Forest. It is suitable for most vehicles and trailers looking for a quiet forest setting.
Park Spur A Dispersed Camping
A short, gravel-surfaced forest road providing peaceful spots for dispersed camping. It offers convenient, quiet overnight parking options not far from local attractions.
Pine Hill Road Dispersed Camping
Dispersed camping options situated along Pine Hill Road within the Mark Twain National Forest. The gravel pullouts are surrounded by scenic pine woods, offering a quiet forest retreat.
Pitts Hollow Spur Aa Dispersed
A quiet dispersed camping corridor situated along Pitts Hollow Spur Aa within Mark Twain National Forest. Motorized access and overnight stays are highly seasonal, opening strictly in late autumn.
Ridge Runner Road Dispersed
Ridge Runner Road is a native-dirt corridor providing rustic dispersed camping sites within Mark Twain National Forest. Best suited for dry weather, it offers decent privacy amidst dense woodland.
Scotia Ridge Spur B Dispersed
A quiet dispersed camping option located along Scotia Ridge Spur B in Mark Twain National Forest. This spur offers a peaceful, wooded setting suitable for self-contained rigs looking to get away from developed campgrounds.
Scotia Ridge Spur C Dispersed
This short dirt spur off Scotia Ridge provides access to quiet, rustic dispersed sites near Tower Hill. The native dirt surface is passable for standard passenger vehicles but can become muddy during wet weather.
Sid Hollow Road
A forested corridor along Sid Hollow in the Mark Twain National Forest, offering standard dispersed camping settings surrounded by dense woodland. Perfect for a secluded boondocking experience.
Smallen Hollow Dispersed Camping
A scenic dispersed camping corridor situated along Smallen Hollow within the Mark Twain National Forest. The gravel road winds through dense forest, providing quiet pullouts suitable for motorhomes and standard passenger vehicles.
Stone Hill School Road Dispersed Camping
Dispersed camping spots located along Stone Hill School road corridor within Mark Twain National Forest. Features quiet, heavily forested sites along the gravel route.
Stooping Tree
Quiet and secluded roadside dispersed sites situated along Stooping Tree road within the national forest.
Triple Ponds Parking Lot
Located close to local hatcheries and scenic springs, this gravel parking lot provides a quiet spot for overnight stays in the national forest. The area is easily accessible for passenger cars and standard motorhomes.
Twin Ponds Parking Lot
This is a quiet gravel parking area in the Mark Twain National Forest, situated near several natural ponds and springs. It offers a level surface suitable for most motorhomes and passenger vehicles seeking basic overnight parking.
Willhide Road Dispersed
A quiet dirt road corridor in Mark Twain National Forest offering pull-off spots for dispersed camping.
Wofford Branch Road Dispersed
Wofford Branch Road runs through dense woodlands in the Mark Twain National Forest, offering quiet dispersed spots for self-contained campers. The road is mostly gravel and dirt, suitable for standard passenger vehicles under dry conditions.