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 RV and Tent Campground at Round the Bend

Camp and view the 2024 Solar Eclipse from the Bend and experience this beautiful view of Black Mountain and the Mulberry River valley at the Round the Bend RV and tent Campsites.  This RV and tent Campground situates in an expansive green meadow in the heart of the Ozark National Forest with the Mulberry River  running right besides the camp.  With lots of parking and an easy access to the ATV trailheads and the Mulberry River make this an ideal location for any outdoor adventures.  This campground located half a mile south of the Turner Bend Store right off Highway 23/the Pig Trail.  There are 16 (RV#4-RV#20) campsites with access to city water and 20 30 50 amp electricity hookups with RV dumping  station is near by.
For a big group, the 400 square feet pavilion can accommodate multiple tent campings with adjacent RV hookups sites book separately.
The amenities include 3-stall shower and a bathroom house next to the pavilion.  Free Wifi, walking trails with spectacular views,  and privacy.
 
We have 3 designated tent campsites (Tent #1-#3). However, there are lots of nice shady and level ground for tent camping.  Only Campsites #1-#3 can be booked online the rest of the tent camping can only be access by booking RV sites.  The extra tent camping is to accommodate RV sites that also need tent camping for extra campers.  We also have tent camping at  the Turner Bend Campground located across from the Turner Bend Store which is designated for tent camping only.. You can book these tent campsites online.


RV-Campsite Rates#4 thru #20 plus the pavilionRV Sites with Electric 20 30 50 amp hookups Convenient access to city water

$60/site/night for 4 people
Electrical and water hookups for 1 RV.
$12 for each additional person per night beyond the number of people listed per site.
Children $10/ person/night

TENT SITE RATES

$36 for 3 people/night
$12 for each additional person per night beyond the number of people listed per site.
Children $10/ person/night
Day Use – $10 per person

Pavilion fee- $100/for 8 people.
Tent Site  
220 volts house hold plug in  and water.
$12 per person per night if exceed 8 people.
This is a large camping site with one RV hookup and lots of primitive camping sites .
Bath and shower house adjacent to the pavilion.
lots of parking.for trailers and vehicles.
Check in time for campers is between 11 am-6 pm.
Camping fee includes a parking permit for 1 vehicle and an access for 1 person at the Turner Bend Landing with your boat.
Late arrival, please call 479-667-3641 to check in.
Please sign in at the store when you arrive. 

Online reservation is recommended to secure your campsite. All final payment for extra campers must be made in the store before accessing the campsites.
On the date of your arrival please check- in at the store to get your parking permit  and a wrist band for paid camping.
 


ROUND THE BEND RV SITES- 16 sites
#4 thru #20 & the pavilion

Round the Bend RV Camping Map
RV20
RV19
RV18
RV17
RV16
RV15
RV14
RV12
RV11
RV10
RV9
RV8
RV7
RV6
RV5
RV4
Pavilion

Round the  Bend Campground policy

-All campers must check in at the store to get armbands before accessing the campsite.
-No firearms, fireworks or explosives allowed.
-Do not litter. Anyone caught littering will be asked to leave. Place your trash in one of the dumpsters before you leave.
-Keep your speed low, 5mph maximum, while entering or exiting the park. Stay on designated roads or trails only. Stay off the grass. No burn outs, donuts, wheelies or other reckless driving will be tolerated. You will be asked to leave.
-Do not remove or destroy trees, shrubs, plants or animals.
- No  altering the grounds of the park.
-All pets must be on a leash.
-Do not gather firewood on the property. It is for sale at the store.
-Do not build new fire pits. Keep fires contained in existing fire pits.
-Do not put trash or glass in fire pits. 
-Be courteous of other campers.
-Do not drive your vehicle into the river bed, It is against the law.
-We are not liable for damage, loss, or theft of personal property or injury to visitors.
- No hunting allowed.
-Quiet hours are between 10pm-7am.
Reservation Policy:
Camping reservations can be made online in advance and are paid in full at the time of reserving. If you are planning to reserve for a group, each group can book online separately. Specify in the box labeled 'SPECIAL REQUEST' the name of your group and how many people are expected to be in this group, so we can organize you to the same site(s). Our staff at the Turner Bend Store will group you at a particular campsite that will accommodate your group comfortably. 

CANCELLATION AND REFUND POLICY FOR CAMPGROUND:
CANCELLATION MUST BE MADE AT LEAST 30 DAYS BEFORE THE DATE OF YOUR ARRIVAL TO RECEIVE A FULL REFUND MINUS 10% TRANSACTION FEE, 50% CANCELLATION FEE IS APPLIED IF LESS THAN 30 DAYS. NO REFUND WITHIN 7 DAYS FROM THE CHECK-IN DATE.

YOU MAY CHOOSE TO MOVE THE DATE OF YOUR RESERVATION TO A LATER DATE FOR FULL CREDIT MINUS 10% OF THE TRANSACTION FEE.

NO REFUND FOR CHECKING OUT EARLY.


PARKING FEES FOR NON CAMPERS.
Parking Permit for vehicle without a trailer– $5 per vehicle per day, it does not include river access at the Turner Bend Landing. it does not include the boat lift ticket
Parking permit for vehicle with a trailer - $10 per day, it does not include river access at the Turner Bend Landing-it does not include the boat lift ticket
All private boat parking is only available on the parking lot across from the Turner Bend Store.  Turner Bend  parking lot is opened 24/7.  The Turner Bend Landing parking lot  is closed daily at 7pm.


RIVER ACESS FEE: FOR NON CAMPER
River Access - $5 per person at the Turner Bend Landing.
Boat lift use is $5 per boat when operator is present. Armband is required for the use of the boat lift.  

DAY PASS FEE: FOR NON CAMPER
Day Pass - $ 10 per person for picnic use.
Call for special event pricing: 479-667-3641
Rates may vary during special events.

**FEES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE


Mulberry River floats and camping are very popular during the spring and summer months. Most of our water comes in the months of March, April, May, and June. Online reservations are recommended especially for weekend visits. If you have a favorite campsite, please book it online or call us.


PET POLICY FOR TURNER BEND AND ROUND THE BEND CAMPSITES
We welcome your pets. All dogs must be on a leash. We do limit each site to 1 pet. We charge $10 per pet, per night in the campground. There is an additional $10 charge for any pet that float with you.


Please Keep in Mind

  • On the day of your arrival, come to the store to register and get your parking permit to display inside your windshield] and paid camping wristband.
  • Check in time for campers is between 11 am -6 pm. If you are running late please call 479-667-3641 between 8 am -6 pm to check in.
  • By 11:00 p.m. campers must turn off stereos and generators and tone all noise down to a reasonable level.
  • Off-road vehicle use limited to entry and exit only. You can legally access 4-wheeler trail-heads from our campsites. The trail-heads are 2.5 miles from the Turner Bend Store.
  • Showers for non-campers available at $5 per person.
  • Parking for non-campers taking out private boats at Turner Bend is across from the store along the northern edge of the campground next to the bridge. 
  • Display parking pass inside the windshield.
  • All private boat parking is only available across from the store on the west side.
  • Boat lift use is only applicable when there is an operator present. Armband is required.
  • Turner Bend gate on the store side will be locked  daily  at 7 pm, Parking lot across from the store stays open 24 hours.

TENT CAMPSITES at the ROUND THE BEND CAMPGROUND
CAMPERS MUST REGISTER IN THE STORE 

 3 Tent sites



Round the Bend pavilion can accommodate a large group 8+ people. This 25' x 30' pavilion is great for large group gathering with  220 plug in electricity, water, and a grill.

Tent Campsite # 1 - maximum 3 people-no shelter or water faucet near by
Tent Campsite # 2 - maximum 4 people-water and shelter
Tent Campsite # 3 - maximum 6 people-no shelter water near by 


*Bathroom and shower house is for paid campers only. Non camper shower fee is $5 per shower.
Water spigots are near by all tent campsites for sharing. Two outhouses are accessible nearby at the Round the Bend Campground.
Mountain View of the Round the Bend Campground



Entrance to the Round the Bend RV and Tent Campground
RTB Entrance
ROUND THE BEND PAVILION 
Tent Site
$100/7 people
with electricity, water, and a grill.
Tent Campsite # 1
$36/3 campers /night
water spigot near by


Tent Campsite # 2  
$48/4 campers/night
water spigot near by


Tent Campsite # 3.
$48/4 campers/night 
water spigot near by