Sinking Creek Campground

Overview

Located conveniently off Highway 19, Sinking Creek Campground is extremely popular in summer. Each season, thousands of visitors enjoy swimming, sunbathing, floating, and more.

Operator

National Park

Camping types

Tent

Sites

8 campsites

Fee

From $10 per night (confirm with the operator)

Reservations

Reservable online

Phone

573-323-4236

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around Sinking Creek Campground, shown on the map above. Distances are straight-line from the campground, so driving or walking will be longer; trail details are approximate. Confirm access and conditions with the land manager.

Hikes and trailheads

• Painter Ridge TrailTrailhead · 0.4 mi from campShow on map
• Round Spring TrailHike · 1.6 mi from campShow on map
• Current River TrailTrailhead · 0.6 mi from campShow on map
• Ninebark TrailTrailhead · 1.8 mi from campShow on map
• Pulltite Nature TrailHike · 4.5 mi from campShow on map
• Serenity at Alley SpringHike · 10.4 mi from camp

  Be present and practice deep breathing while observing the scenery at Alley Spring. National Park Service

  Show on map

Rivers and rafting

• Paddle the Upper Current RiverPaddling and rafting · 1.6 mi from campShow on map
• Paddle Jacks Fork RiverPaddling and rafting · 11.0 mi from campShow on map

Scenic sights

• Blue Pearl CaveCave · 1.0 mi from campShow on map
• Bald KnobPeak · 1,033 ft · 6.6 mi from campShow on map
• Tip Top MountainPeak · 1,237 ft · 7.2 mi from campShow on map
• Devil's BackboneViewpoint · 9.7 mi from campShow on map
• Prairie Hollow OverlookViewpoint · 11.8 mi from campShow on map

Trail and sight data: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and National Park Service.

Reviews

Data sources

• National Park Service API — Public domain (U.S. Government work)
• OpenStreetMap — ODbL 1.0 — © OpenStreetMap contributors

Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date. Confirm fees, dates and closures with the operator before you travel.