Greenville Recreation Area

Star4.75
691 reviews
10992 HIGHWAY T, WAPPAPELLO, MO 63966-9603, USA
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Quick Facts

417 ft

Price

$16 - $48/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

106 campsites

Season

Open season from Mar...

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

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Greenville Recreation Area
$16.00 - $48.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Nightly rates vary from $16 for walk-in sites to $48 for standard electric sites. Group shelters are available at $50 per night. These rates do not...
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Standard Site Fee$28.00
Hookup Site Fee$48.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$16.00
Group Site Fee$50.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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4.75

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10992 HIGHWAY T, WAPPAPELLO, MO 63966-9603, USA

Greenville Recreation Area

10992 HIGHWAY T, WAPPAPELLO, MO 63966-9603, USA

Nearby places
Greenville (1 mile), Poplar Bluff (29 miles), Lake Wappapello State Park (21 miles), Sam A. Baker State Park (14 miles), Mingo Wildlife Refuge (31 miles)
Nearby supplies
Supplies like groceries, camping materials, and fuel can be accessed in Greenville (1 mile) or Poplar Bluff (29 miles).

Best Time to Camp at Greenville Recreation Area

Experience the magic of seasonal transitions in the Ozarks, where spring awakens the landscape with perfect camping temperatures and wildflower blooms, while autumn paints the hillsides in brilliant golds and crimsons. Summer brings warm, humid days ideal for lake activities, though early mornings offer cool respite. Winter transforms the area into a quiet retreat, with crisp air and occasional frost creating a different kind of beauty for the hardy cold-weather camper.

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Spring(Mar-May)
4.5 / 5
Top 9% in MO

Spring blooms, mild temps, and reopening (Mar 19) make spring a strong season.

Planning Tips

  • Peak Season: March 19 to November 3, yearly.. Book 2-3 months ahead.
  • Operating Season: Open season from March 19 to November 3 for reservations. Closed during off-season.
  • Current Alerts: Seasonal flooding may lead to campsite closures. Visitors are advised to check for updates.

About Greenville Recreation Area

Discover a hidden gem where history meets outdoor adventure at Greenville Recreation Area. Nestled on the northern shores of Wappapello Lake, this expansive 106-site campground rises from the very foundations of Old Greenville City, offering modern amenities with full hookups while preserving echoes of the past. Whether you're seeking lakeside relaxation, hiking through historic pathways, or gathering with friends at scenic event areas, Greenville provides the perfect basecamp for your Ozark adventure.
The campground caters primarily to standard RV camping, offering full hookup services, along with options for group shelters and walk-to sites.

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Check-in begins at 11:00 AM.
Check-out
Check-out is at 12:00 PM.
Stay Limit
Maximum stay of 14 nights within a rolling 30-day window.

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Amenities available

Showers
Electricity hookups
Flush toilets
Dump station
Fire rings
Picnic tables

Activities you can enjoy

The Greenville Recreation Area provides a variety of activities for campers of all ages. Trails offer year-round hiking and biking opportunities, with notable paths like the one-mile Memory Lane historical trail and three-mile Greenville Trail. Fishing is excellent, featuring sought-after species such as largemouth bass, crappie, bluegill, white bass, and channel catfish. Special events like the Black Powder Rendezvous and Halloween Boo Bash encourage community participation.
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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsPotential hazards include flooding, elevated security threats, and wildlife encounters. Hikers and bikers should exercise caution on trails.
Active AlertsSeasonal flooding may lead to campsite closures. Visitors are advised to check for updates.

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4.8
691 reviews
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Greenville Recreation Area is top-rated, placing it in the top 15% of campgrounds based on reviews
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Last updated March 8, 2026
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