Best Camping Near Marlborough, MO

Explore the scenic beauty of Marlborough, MO with a memorable camping adventure at nearby campgrounds.

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Best places to camp near Marlborough, Missouri

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Things to do near
Marlborough, Missouri

  • St. Louis N.E. / I-270 / Granite City KOA Journey - Located about 18 miles from Marlborough, this area offers a convenient spot for exploring the nearby attractions of St. Louis.

  • St. Louis West / Historic Route 66 KOA Holiday - Approximately 20 miles away, this location is perfect for those interested in the historic Route 66 and its surrounding sites.

  • Sam A Baker State Park - Situated near Patterson, MO, this park features ancient mountains and unspoiled landscapes with opportunities for fishing, canoeing, hiking, and more.

  • Elephant Rocks State Park - Known for its giant granite boulders that resemble a train of circus elephants; it's an intriguing site located in Belleview, MO.

  • Millstream Gardens Conservation Area - Famous for hosting the Missouri whitewater championships and offering scenic picnic areas and walking trails reminiscent of Colorado's landscapes.

  • Ozark Trail - Less than an hour away from Marlborough lies sections of the Ozark Trail with over 390 miles to explore through diverse terrains filled with springs and waterfalls.

  • Shepherd Mountain Bike Park - Located in Ironton, MO; it offers exciting downhill biking trails suitable for various skill levels amidst southeast Missouri's rolling hills.

Ways to camp near Marlborough, Missouri

RV Camping
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RV Camping

RV camping at KOA campgrounds offers clean, level sites with full hookups, laundry facilities, and pet-friendly amenities. Enjoy the comforts of home while exploring over 500 locations across the U.S. and Canada.

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Cabin Camping

Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.

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Tent Camping

Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.

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Extended Stay

KOA campgrounds offer extended stay options that allow extended stay campers to enjoy amenities like upgraded Wi-Fi and on-site dining, whether you’re a snowbird, or just want to enjoy the outdoors longer.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Strawberry Festival is a popular event held in Kimmswick, Missouri.

The Craft Alliance Gallery offers contemporary craft exhibitions and classes.

The Magic House, St. Louis' Children's Museum provides interactive exhibits for children.

The St. Louis Art Museum features an extensive collection of artworks for art enthusiasts to explore.

The National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows is a notable religious site to visit nearby.

Cycling enthusiasts can enjoy various trails and routes available around the area.

Plan a trip to Marlborough, Missouri

Plan a trip to Marlborough, Missouri

Nestled in the heart of Missouri, Marlborough offers a delightful escape for camping enthusiasts. With five KOA campgrounds nearby, including St. Louis N.E. / I-270 / Granite City KOA Journey and St. Louis West / Historic Route 66 KOA Holiday, you're perfectly positioned to explore the vibrant landscapes and attractions of this charming region.

Best Time to Visit: Spring and fall are ideal for visiting Marlborough, MO. These seasons offer mild weather perfect for outdoor activities like hiking or exploring local attractions without the summer crowds.

Weather Expectations: In spring, expect blooming flowers and occasional rain showers—perfect for those who love lush greenery. Summer brings warm days ideal for swimming or fishing at nearby lakes. Fall is crisp with colorful foliage that makes every hike a visual treat.

Packing Essentials: Prepare by packing layers to accommodate fluctuating temperatures—think light jackets in spring and fall, breathable clothing in summer, and rain gear just in case! Don’t forget your camping essentials: sleeping bags, cooking supplies, and sturdy footwear for exploring trails.

Planning Tips:

  • Local Attractions: Explore Missouri's wine country with its award-winning wineries or take a scenic drive along historic Route 66.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Many campgrounds offer amenities like playgrounds or swimming pools—great if you’re traveling with kids.
  • Safety First: Always check weather forecasts before heading out on hikes or other outdoor adventures.

Whether you're seeking relaxation under starry skies or an adventure-filled getaway exploring local culture and nature trails, Marlborough’s proximity to these fantastic KOA campgrounds ensures an unforgettable experience!

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Unwind at a campground near Marlborough, Missouri, and enjoy the outdoors where camping is fun and for everyone, and s'mores are always on the menu.