Camping at the Canyon

West Campground | East Campground

West Campground

Located on the hill behind the Trading Co, the Westside Campground is most convenient camping in the Ozarks. There are no designated sites, and camping is first-come, first served. Please check in at the Trading Co. on arrival to get your camping wristband and sign a waiver. If you arrive after hours, please check in first thing in the morning.

Amenities

  • Bathroom house (flushing toilets)

  • Potable Water

  • Showers (by token, purchase at Trading Co.)

  • Dispersed picnic tables and firerings

  • Covered pavilion with charcoal grill and electrical outlets

  • Ice available for purchase at Trading Co.

  • Trash disposal

Please note, no RV’s or tow-behinds are allowed on the Westside

Westside Camping: $7/person/night (free for 11 & under with an adult)

Group of children and a woman at a picnic table in a sunlit forest surrounded by tall trees and green foliage.
A person standing on a large moss-covered rock by a narrow stream in a lush, green forest, with tall trees and rocky cliffs surrounding the water.

East Campground

Our brand new Eastside Campground spans 25 sites near the creek on the southeast side of the canyon. Sites are blissfully flat gravel pads, interspersed with shade trees: perfect for van and small RV camping. Eastside sites are reservable; call ahead or check-in at the Trading Co. by 4:30PM to book your spot. After-hours walk-ins are not permitted at this time.

Amenities

  • Reservable sites with flat parking

  • 5 people/2 vehicles per site

  • Bathroom house (flushing toilets, electrical outlets)

  • Showers (by token, Eastside campers get 20% off!)

  • Potable Water

  • Dedicated picnic tables & fire-rings in each site

  • Ice available for purchase at Trading Co.

  • Dump station

  • Trash Disposal

  • Wifi (coming soon!)

  • Eastside Camping: $40/site

  • Check In: After 2:00PM – Check Out: 11:00AM

**Maximum vehicle length is 20ft. If you have additional vehicles over the site maximum, overflow parking is the main parking lot at the Trading Co. Please note that all camping at HCR is accessed via a steep and sometimes rough gravel road – towing vehicles are recommended to have 4WD.

Eastside Camping: $40/site/night (free for 11 & under with an adult)

A picnic area in a forest with a wooden picnic table, a black bicycle leaning against a tree, and trees with green leaves providing shade.
A mountain bike leaning against a tree on a forest trail near a wooden picnic table, with a sign reading Horseshoe Canyon Ranch.
A dirt trail in a park with trees, benches, and a signpost that reads "Cody Monster" on a sunny day.