Camping

at St. Francois State Park

St. Francois State Park offers basic and electric campsites and a special-use camping area. For a little extra space, try one of the park's family campsites. There is a backpack camp for hikers on the Pike Run Trail.

To view campsite details, photos and availability, go to the reservation website by clicking the "Make a Reservation Now" link below. Printable campground maps are available for your reference by clicking the "Campground Map" link.

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Camping Fees
Campground Information

 

Available Dates

Showers/Water Available

Reservations

Types of Sites
Campground Map
 		 Year-round April 1-Oct. 31 Year-round Basic, Electric, Family

Click here for a guide to the symbols.

Important Camping Information:
  • The campground is fully reservable. Reservable sites may be available to first-come, first-served users on a day-by-day basis if the site is not reserved. Before occupying a site, check with the park staff or follow the directions on the posted card.
  • For weekend reservations, there is a required two-night minimum stay of Friday/Saturday or Saturday/Sunday.
  • Water is not available in the park during the off-season (November through March).
  • All campers must have an immediate means of motorized transportation in case of evacuation due to flooding. Campers participating in long-distance bicycle tours traveling without support are exempt.
  • Campers planning to carry in firewood must comply with current firewood advisories.
Park Gate Information

Park gates close at 10 p.m. during the on-season and 6 p.m. during the off-season. Campers need to be sure to arrive prior to gate closure time.

Other Types of Camping Areas Available in the Park:

Special-Use Camping Area