Float Camp Picnic Area

US Forest Service · Missouri

Float Camp Picnic Area in Missouri. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 152 public campsites we map in Missouri.

Float Camp Picnic Area is located only 150 feet from the cool waters of the crystal clear Current River. Visitors enjoy floating the river, fishing and hiking. A campground is only a half-mile away for those who want to stay longer than a day. Recreation The swift-moving river allows for enjoyable float trips, as well as canoeing and great fishing. Swimming is also a popular pastime.

What we know about it

Managed by: US Forest Service
Fee: Not published (the agency does not list one)
Booking: Reservation required
Dogs: Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)
Number of sites: 220
Coordinates: 36.66472, -90.87139

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Nearest sites we map

Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-05-22, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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