Day use areas are open year-round, along with facilities like showers and restrooms.
Photo: NPS Photo / Wil Marischen
About
Located on the banks of the Jacks Fork, Alley Spring is our park's largest campground. These sites are often packed in summer, and for good reason: Alley Mill, floating, swimming, hiking, and more await! This campground offers standard sites (electric and non-electric), cluster sites, and group sites. A variety of sunny or partially shaded spots are available. The entire campground is within walking distance of the river, though some sites are closer than others.
Campsites
Location
11544 Alley Spring Residence Road
Eminence, MO 65466
Fees
Hours
Alley Spring Campground is open daily year-round.
Reservations
Reservations can be made online at www.recreation.gov. Starting on January 1, 2025, all sites will be available by reservation only. Same-day reservations are available.
Make a Reservation →Directions
Alley Spring Campground is located 6 miles west of Eminence, MO. From Eminence, head west on State Highway 106. Around the 6-mile mark, right after you pass a store, there will be a left turn for the campground. Turn here and follow the road.
Weather
Ozark National Scenic Riverways is located in southeast Missouri. Summer temperatures generally range from 75-100 degrees with high humidity. Winter temperatures generally range from 0-50 degrees with periods of intermittent freezing and snow.
Accessibility
The entire campground is paved with sidewalks up to the shower facility, which is centrally located.
Cell service is generally weak and unreliable. Texting or LTE may be available on occasion.
Fires are allowed in designated fire rings and grills only. For rules regarding stoves, fires, and lanterns, visit our Campground Regulations page.
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RVs and trailers are allowed per the superintendent's compendium. Be sure to read up on campground regulations for more details.
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There are 2 accessible sites (#609 and #217). Both are located near accessible restrooms, with paved walkways to those facilities.
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Paved Roads - All vehicles OK
Developed Campground