Baxter
Shell Knob, Missouri · 928 ft · In Table Rock Recreation Area
Photos: Jennifer Mullins, Park Ranger
At a glance
6 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 928 ft (283 m)928 ft283 m
Sites53
Baxter lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.
- 01Standard · up to 8 people49 ft
- 02Standard · up to 8 people49 ft
- 03Standard · up to 8 people55 ft
- 04Standard · up to 8 people51 ft
- 05Standard · up to 8 people49 ft
- 06Standard · up to 8 people38 ft
- 07Standard · up to 8 people40 ft
- 08Standard · up to 8 people30 ft
- 09Standard · up to 8 people53 ft
- 10Standard · up to 8 people42 ft
Showing 10 of 53 · by site number
From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 1 staff entry left out.
Other campgrounds in Table Rock Recreation Area 16
Nearest first. Every place inside the park's boundary.
- Campbell Point$16–$28 a night · full hookups · Reserve on Recreation.gov3.4 mi
- RV parkRV Park · facts not yet known3.5 mi
- Mill Creek (Missouri)$25–$38 a night · partial hookups · Reserve on Recreation.gov3.8 mi
- Viola$16–$28 a night · partial hookups · Reserve on Recreation.gov5.2 mi
- Aunts CreekRV Park · facts not yet known7.5 mi
- Aunts Creek$16–$38 a night · partial hookups · Reserve on Recreation.gov7.7 mi
Also in the park: 2 single sites
Open the park pageAmenities
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- Campfires allowed
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About
Overview
Baxter is a spacious and sunny campground that sits along the White River Arm of Table Rock Lake.
The highly productive fishing waters of the White River Arm will appeal to anglers, while the Baxter full-service marina offers everything a boater needs from fuel to fishing licenses.Recreation
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Cell service
Report signal- Verizon4G LTE
- AT&TNo coverage on FCC map
- T-Mobile5G · 4G LTE
Cell service at Baxter: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- TueMostly Sunny, 9% chance of rain92°72°
- WedChance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms, 82% chance of rain84°68°
- ThuChance Showers And Thunderstorms, 47% chance of rain86°53°
- FriChance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny, 34% chance of rain63°41°
- SatSunny66°41°
Nearby camping
SeeSee all on the mapOutside the park, nearest first.
RV park
RV Park · 6.0 mi · Kimberling City
RV park
RV Park · 7.1 mi · Kimberling City
Morningside RV Park
RV Park · 7.3 mi · Blue Eye
3 more within 25 mi
Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
- 11 mi
Camp site (United States Forest Service)
Shell Knob, MO · On U.S. Forest Service land · Mark Twain National Forest
- 11 mi
Camp site (United States Forest Service)
Shell Knob, MO · On U.S. Forest Service land · Mark Twain National Forest
- 11 mi
Camp site (United States Forest Service)
Shell Knob, MO · On U.S. Forest Service land · Mark Twain National Forest
Location and contact
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