State Park / State Forest · Missouri
Elephant Rocks (camp at nearby Johnson's Shut-Ins)
Near Belleview, Missouri: day-use only — no overnight camping here; the nearest overnight is below.
Quick answer
Can I bring an RV to Elephant Rocks?
No — Elephant Rocks is day-use only. Overnight at Johnson's Shut-Ins SP. When is Elephant Rocks open? Year-round (day-use)
Staying near Elephant Rocks? Tell us the nights.
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On the ground
Granite boulders (1.5-billion-year-old) as big as elephants. Day-use only. The 1-mile Braille Trail is one of the few in the country accessible to blind hikers. Camp at Johnson's Shut-Ins SP 30 min south.
From our record
- Open
- Year-round (day-use)
- Booking
- Day-use only — overnight at Johnson's Shut-Ins SP
- On site
- Dry / no hookups
- Camping styles
- Tent camping
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Elephant Rocks (camp at nearby Johnson's Shut-Ins) questions
- Can I camp at Elephant Rocks?
- No — Elephant Rocks is day-use only. Overnight at Johnson's Shut-Ins SP.
- When is Elephant Rocks open?
- Year-round (day-use)
Before you go
Missouri rules for RV renters
Missouri rules
Verified 2026-05-10
- Rental tax
- 7%
- Min driver age
- 21+ · 25+ Class A
- Gravel roads
- Allowed, disclose
- Generator quiet hours
- 22:00-07:00
- Alcohol in cabin
- No open container
- Dump station
- Standard