Marquand, Missouri, pulls in RV campers chasing Castor River shut-ins and small-town peace along Highway 49. DD Hwy Campground and Castor River Ranch Campground give you hookups right by the water for fly fishing and gravel bar floats. Park here to launch day trips into Mark Twain National Forest trails without city noise.
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Marquand hugs Madison County's edge, where the Castor River slices limestone into kayak-ready chutes and trout haunts. Locals gather for the summer Marquand Picnic at the community center; anglers hit river access off County Road 331. Hike the nearby Silver Mines Recreation Area trails, or paddle past sycamores to hidden swimming holes. History buffs scout old zinc mine ruins just minutes away on dusty backroads.
DD Hwy Campground fits weekend warriors with 30-amp and 50-amp sites, showers, and quick river access for early casts. Castor River Ranch Campground draws families needing 50-amp power, showers, a dump station, and steady $50 nightly rates by the flowing Castor. These spots anchor your Ozark escape, whether you tow a fifth-wheel or chase steelhead.
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Marquand earns fame for Castor River shut-ins and gravel bar camping spots. This tiny Madison County town draws paddlers and anglers to its limestone chutes along Highway 49. Join locals at the annual Marquand Picnic, or explore Mark Twain National Forest trails starting nearby for hikes under oak canopies.
DD Hwy Campground and Castor River Ranch Campground list as top options near Marquand. DD Hwy sits off the highway with 30- and 50-amp sites plus showers. Castor River Ranch adds a dump station and river proximity at $50 per night.
Yes, both DD Hwy Campground and Castor River Ranch Campground provide 50-amp service. DD Hwy pairs it with 30-amp choices and showers for flexible stays. Castor River Ranch bolsters hookups with showers and a dump station right by the water.