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Roubidoux Spring Campground & RV Park
Overview
Roubidoux Spring Campground & RV Park offers a unique blend of natural beauty and small-town charm in Waynesville, Missouri. Managed by the city, this park is nestled along the banks of the Roubidoux Creek, providing a peaceful environment for travelers. It serves as a highly accessible home base for exploring the Ozarks or visiting nearby military installations, offering a welcoming atmosphere for both short-term and extended stays. The park is well-regarded for its quiet atmosphere and scenic waterfront views.
Location & Surroundings
The park is situated within the scenic Laughlin Park, placing visitors right in the heart of local history. It is positioned along the historic Route 66 corridor, where travelers can enjoy the sights of the iconic Roubidoux Bridge. The surrounding landscape features limestone bluffs and lush greenery, creating a tranquil backdrop while remaining just a short walk from the diverse dining options and local shops found in downtown Waynesville.
Amenities & Park Features
Guests can expect reliable facilities including full hookup RV sites with both 30 and 50-amp electrical service. The campground provides a mix of pull-through and back-in sites to accommodate various rig sizes, including big rigs. Essential comforts such as clean bathhouse facilities, on-site laundry, and Wi-Fi ensure a convenient stay for modern travelers. Each site typically includes a picnic table and fire ring, allowing visitors to enjoy the Missouri outdoors right from their campsite.
Nearby Attractions & Things to Do
The primary draw for many is the Roubidoux Spring, a massive freshwater spring that is a popular destination for certified cave divers and photographers. Anglers often frequent the creek for trout and bass fishing, while hikers and walkers enjoy the paved trails that wind through the park and along the water. Visitors should not miss Frog Rock, a famous local landmark overlooking the highway, or the historical museums located just minutes away in the city center.
Who This Park Is Best For
This destination is ideal for military families visiting nearby Fort Leonard Wood who need a comfortable and close place to stay. It is also a favorite for Route 66 enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the classic Americana culture of the Mother Road. Those who prefer a community-centric, quiet environment over a high-traffic commercial resort will find this park to be a perfect fit for their Missouri travel itinerary.
Amenities
- Recreational Facilities
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- Other Amenities & Services
- Facility
- Hunting Nearby (within 20 miles)
- On-Site Rentals
- Sites
User Reviews
TJ Nappier
a no frills campground... we went as a group...great fun weekend. Don't miss the Farmers Market!!!
Melissa Ahern
It's peaceful and the scenery is beautiful. This is a very primitive stop though. Power hook up and water were nice. Grounds are well kept.
horse horse
Great for a RV hook up, and camp. Lots to do around here. But the RV park is very basic, water, sewer, and 20, 30, and 50, amp power hook-ups
Kevin B
Overall, i recommend this campground! The rates to stay at this campground have increased 75% earlier this year, bringing a one week stay to $25 a day. Perhaps this is a bit steep for a plot of land with hookups, but it is in downtown Waynesville. But, it sure beats the $143 a night for a resort campground in Yellowstone! The city employees that help you make a reservation are always friendly and helpful, and paying is simple. The only downsides of this campground is that due to it sitting beside the river, it's prone to flooding or threat of flooding, and there is no camp store, no laundry facilities, and minimal toilet and shower facilities. But if all you need is an affordable place to park for a few nights, it's well worth it for location and price.
Dave Hollingshead
Great Campground!!! Very quiet and set between a mountain and a creek!!! Lots of deer and turkeys wandering around!!!! Full hookups! We spent a month there!!!!
Kellie Hoover
It's in such a convenient spot . Raise the mo they rent by $200 .. for it being g in such BAD BAD flood zone I don't seem to understand . But other than the raising of the price it's pretty decent
Ray Wingo
Great little city run RV park… has all needed utilities and hookups, but has no amenities… the park appears to be a seasonal park with lots of long term residents… we stayed one night as a place to sleep with a quick run to Fort Lenardwood. commissary for supplies..
Wayne Kuppler
This is a different kind of basic campground. It has full hookups, but the campground itself is mostly Rock. There is a decent amount of space between sites. There are no other facilities in the park. A few sites have a fire pit, but none have a picnic table. The greatest thing about it is that it is only $20 per night. This makes it good for just an overnight stay. I would stay again when passing through.
Deb KB
Great little campground right in town. Walk to restaurants, shops and park. Real nice place to visit.
Deb KB
Great little campground right in town. Walk to restaurants, shops and park. Real nice place to visit.