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Horseshoe Bend Float Camp

dispersed · MO

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  • fuel station9.5 mi

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About

Horseshoe Bend Float Camp is a primitive float camp located on the left side of the Eleven Point National Scenic River. The camp is located 9.5 miles downriver of Greer Crossing. Access to the camp is by river only, the nearest put-in upriver is McDowell. There are 5 primitive campsites available. The nearest take-out downriver is Whitten.

Around this stay

Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.

  • fuel station

    Quick Connection

    9.5 mi
  • grocery

    Harps Food Store

    9.5 mi
  • trailhead

    Brawley Pond

    3.0 mi
  • attraction

    11 Point Overlook

    6.0 mi
  • recreation site

    Turner Mill South

    1.7 mi

No dump station found within ~25 mi. Plan dump access before you arrive.

Forest road access near this stay: MCDOWELL ACCESS in Mark Twain National Forest. Motorhome access is listed as open on the nearest MVUM segment — verify current restrictions.

Contact & access

Source and verification

Last verified: 10/2/2026

See the Sources tab for provenance detail.