Roaring River State Park

A crisp morning at Roaring River State Park campground greets campers with the symphony of bird songs and the rich aroma of campfire smoke, set against the lush and rugged Ozark hills. This popular campground in Cassville, Missouri, offers a remarkable mix of well-equipped campsites, serene natural beauty, and unparalleled trout fishing opportunities. The Roaring River, a centerpiece of the park, is regularly stocked with rainbow trout, drawing anglers year-round, while seven scenic hiking trails meander through the striking landscape, making it a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts.

The campground spans three dedicated areas with 187 campsites, catering to a range of preferences from basic tent camping to full RV hookups. Each site features picnic tables, fire rings, and access to clean, modern amenities like flush toilets, hot showers, and frost-free water spigots. Families will find additional conveniences such as a playground, a swimming pool, and a well-stocked camp store. Campgrounds 2 and 3 are particularly attractive, nestled along the river, providing easy access for fishermen and nature lovers. Additionally, the park’s historic CCC Lodge and on-site restaurant enhance the experience with comfortable lodging and excellent dining.

Located just eight miles south of Cassville, the park's setting combines the peaceful seclusion of the southwest Ozarks with accessibility to local attractions. Within a 30-minute radius, visitors can explore Table Rock Lake, the Ozark Chinquapin Nature Center, and charming nearby communities. Whether you're seeking a weekend getaway steeped in fishing and hiking or a relaxed escape into nature, Roaring River State Park’s well-maintained facilities and stunning environment offer an experience that effortlessly blends comfort with the outdoors.