Akers
Ozark National Scenic Riverways — riverside, fishing, hiking
Location: JADWIN, MO, MO
Price: From $65 per night
Rating: 4.3 out of 5 (10 reviews)
Season: Year-round
Two of America’s clearest spring-fed rivers combine to create the Ozark National Scenic Riverways in the rolling, forested landscape of Akers. Visitors to the campground enjoy various water activities, as well as hiking, horseback riding and wildlife viewing. This group campground is open year round with limited facilities in the off season.Known for its caves, springs, sinkholes and losing streams, the Ozark National Scenic Riverways have over 300 identified caves within its boundaries.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): weak signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: Verizon. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 0%. T-Mobile 4G: 0%.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Fishing
Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/akers to be notified when sites open up.
Nearby campgrounds: Pulltite (SALEM, MO), Round Spring (Eminence, MO), Loggers Lake Campground (Bunker, MO), Alley Spring (VAN BUREN, MO).
Cell Phone Coverage at Akers
Cell signal at Akers (JADWIN, MO): weak overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: Verizon.
- Verizon 4G LTE: 100% coverage
Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.
Two of America’s clearest spring-fed rivers combine to create the Ozark National Scenic Riverways in the rolling, forested landscape of Akers. Visitors to the campground enjoy various water activities, as well as hiking, horseback riding and wildlife viewing. This group campground is open year round with limited facilities in the off season.Known for its caves, springs, sinkholes and losing streams, the Ozark National Scenic Riverways have over 300 identified caves within its boundaries.
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Getting there →
Akers Campground is 20 miles (32 km) south of Salem, Missouri. From Salem, take Highway 19 south 4 miles (6.4 km). Turn right on Highway KK for 16 miles (26 km) to Akers Group Campground. The campground is 1/2 mile (.8 km) north of Akers Ferry (junction of Highways K and KK).
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- Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Ozark National Scenic Riverways fills fast in peak season.
- Check current road conditions at Ozark National Scenic Riverways before arrival — seasonal closures common.
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