State Parks Near Monett, Missouri
10 state park units lie within 50 miles of Monett, including 2 parks across the line in Arkansas and Oklahoma. The closest is Roaring River State Park, about 24 mi south of town. 1 park is within 25 miles, close enough for an evening visit.
- Closest park
- Roaring River State Park24 mi south
- Within 25 miles
- 1of 10 within 50 mi
- With camping
- 52 with cabins
- Dog-friendly
- 4pets allowed
State parks near Monett, nearest first
Straight-line distance from central Monett; driving distance is usually longer.
Roaring River State Park
Visitors come for fishing, ranger programs, hiking, and picnicking. For overnight stays there are 3 camping areas (RV sites with full hookups and tent sites). Roofed lodging includes cabins.
Hours, fees and rules for Roaring River State Park →Big Sugar Creek State Park
Things to do include ranger programs and hiking.
Hours, fees and rules for Big Sugar Creek State Park →Nathan and Olive Boone Homestead State Historic Site
Popular activities here are historic sites, ranger programs, hiking, and picnicking.
Hours, fees and rules for Nathan and Olive Boone Homestead State Historic Site →Shepherd of the Hills State Park
Covering about 1,022 acres, Shepherd of the Hills State Park lies in Taney County, about 6 miles north of Branson.
Hours, fees and rules for Shepherd of the Hills State Park →Table Rock State Park
Popular activities here are mountain biking, canoeing and kayaking, boating, swimming, and fishing. On the water side, there is a swimming beach. Overnight options include 2 camping areas, with RV sites with full hookups and tent sites.
Hours, fees and rules for Table Rock State Park →Harry S Truman Birthplace State Historic Site
Things to do include historic sites and ranger programs.
Hours, fees and rules for Harry S Truman Birthplace State Historic Site →Hobbs State Park-Conservation Area
Overnight options include 2 camping areas, with tent sites and primitive or hike-in sites.
Hours, fees and rules for Hobbs State Park-Conservation Area →Twin Bridges Area at Grand Lake State Park
Things to do include canoeing and kayaking, boating, biking, fishing, and wildlife watching. Overnight options include campsites, with RV sites with electric and water hookups, tent sites, and showers.
Hours, fees and rules for Twin Bridges Area at Grand Lake State Park →Stockton State Park
Visitors come for mountain biking, canoeing and kayaking, boating, swimming, and fishing. Facilities for water recreation include a swimming beach. Camping is available: 2 camping areas, including tent sites. Roofed lodging includes cabins.
Hours, fees and rules for Stockton State Park →
Best picks by activity
Camping near Monett
- Roaring River State Park 24 mi south · Campground listed
- Table Rock State Park 42 mi southeast · Campground listed
- Hobbs State Park-Conservation Area 44 mi south · Campground listed
- Twin Bridges Area at Grand Lake State Park 47 mi west · Campground listed
- Stockton State Park 48 mi north · Campground listed
Cabins and lodging near Monett
- Roaring River State Park 24 mi south · Cabins or other roofed stays
- Stockton State Park 48 mi north · Cabins or other roofed stays
Dog-friendly state parks near Monett
- Roaring River State Park 24 mi south · Pets allowed under park rules
- Table Rock State Park 42 mi southeast · Pets allowed under park rules
- Twin Bridges Area at Grand Lake State Park 47 mi west · Pets allowed under park rules
- Stockton State Park 48 mi north · Pets allowed under park rules
Swimming near Monett
- Table Rock State Park 42 mi southeast · Beach, pool or swim area
- Stockton State Park 48 mi north · Beach, pool or swim area
Hiking near Monett
- Roaring River State Park 24 mi south · Hiking trails listed
- Battle of Carthage State Historic Site 27 mi northwest · Hiking trails listed
- Big Sugar Creek State Park 29 mi southwest · Hiking trails listed
- Nathan and Olive Boone Homestead State Historic Site 35 mi northeast · Hiking trails listed
- Table Rock State Park 42 mi southeast · Hiking trails listed
+ 2 more in the list above
Fishing near Monett
- Roaring River State Park 24 mi south · Fishing listed
- Table Rock State Park 42 mi southeast · Fishing listed
- Twin Bridges Area at Grand Lake State Park 47 mi west · Fishing listed
- Stockton State Park 48 mi north · Fishing listed
Questions about state parks near Monett
What is the closest state park to Monett?
Roaring River State Park is the closest, about 24 miles south of Monett in a straight line. Next are Battle of Carthage State Historic Site and Big Sugar Creek State Park.
How many state parks are near Monett?
10 state park units are within 50 miles, and 1 within 25 miles. That includes parks, recreation areas, historic sites and natural areas run by the state.
Which state parks near Monett have camping?
5 parks list camping, the nearest being Roaring River State Park, Table Rock State Park and Hobbs State Park-Conservation Area. Check each park page for site types, hookups and how to reserve.
Are dogs allowed at state parks near Monett?
Yes, at 4 parks, including Roaring River State Park, Table Rock State Park and Twin Bridges Area at Grand Lake State Park. Dogs usually must be leashed, and some areas such as beaches or buildings may be off-limits.
Are there free state parks near Monett?
None of the nearby parks list free entry; most charge a daily vehicle fee or accept an annual pass. Fees are on each park page.
State parks near other cities
- Near Neosho, MO25 mi west
- Near Carthage, MO27 mi northwest
- Near Joplin, MO33 mi west
- Near Bella Vista, AR37 mi southwest
- Near Springfield, MO40 mi northeast
- Near Ozark, MO40 mi east
- Near Bolivar, MO55 mi northeast
- Near Fayetteville, AR60 mi south
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Built from official park data and updated as parks change; this list was last rebuilt Oct 30, 2026. Features shown are those the official source lists. Filter these parks on the map.