Silver Mines Campground Mark Twain National Forest Missouri

Highway D
Ironton, Missouri 63650
573 783-3769

Lat / Long:

37.525, -90.45833

Silver Mines campground has 54 campsites and is next to the St. Francis River in the Mark Twin National Forest.  The campground has four loops including Prospect, Riverside, Summit, and Spring Branch. Campsites can accommodate tents, trailers and RVs. Seven of the sites have electric hookups. Each site also has a table, fire ring and grate. Group campsites are also available.

Campground amenities include drinking water, vault toilets and trash collection. Cell service is poor in the area.

Silver Mines – Area Recreation

The St. Francis River offers some nice whitewater for kayaking during the spring. Other outdoor recreation includes fishing, hiking, picnicking, swimming, mountain biking and wildlife viewing. You can also visit historic sites in the area.

You may also like Johnson Shut Ins State Park.

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Best Campsites

Prospect 45 and Riverside 9-13

Regions

• Midwest
• Mountains
• National Forest
• National Forest Campgrounds
• River

Campsite Types

• ADA
• Electric Hookup
• Group
• RV
• Tent
• Trailer

Amenities

• BBQ Grills
• Campground Host
• Campsite Tables
• Cell Service Poor
• Drinking Water
• Electrical Hookup
• Fire Rings
• Firewood Available
• Grills
• Group Camping
• Pets OK
• Picnic Tables
• Restrooms (Vault Toilets)
• RV Hookups
• Trash Collection

Activities

• Biking
• Bird Watching
• Boating (non motorized)
• Canoeing
• Fishing
• Fly Fishing
• Hiking
• Historic Sites
• Hunting
• Kayaking
• Mountain Biking
• Nature Trails
• Photography
• Picnicking
• River
• Stargazing
• Swimming
• Walking Trails
• Whitewater Kayaking
• Wildlife Viewing