Photo thanks to Tall Pines Campground
Tall Pines Campground
A budget-friendly wooded campground on MO-265, about 4 minutes from Silver Dollar City, with full-hookup, tent and monthly sites and a pool.
Branson, Missouri · MO-265 near Silver Dollar City
Season
Year-round
Per the campground
Elevation
About 1,300 ft
Wooded ridge near Silver Dollar City
Hookups
Full hookups
30/50 amp; water/electric and tent sites too
Big rigs
Call first
Longest reported rig: 32 ft (Campendium)
Updated October 13, 2026 · Details checked against the park’s website
Minutes from Silver Dollar City
The Tall Pines experience
A simple, budget-friendly wooded campground on MO-265, about 4 minutes from Silver Dollar City, with full-hookup and water-and-electric sites, tent sites, a pool and monthly rates.
Full hookups30- and 50-amp sites with water and sewer
Pull-thru & back-inFull-hookup pull-thrus and back-ins
Wooded sitesGravel sites under tall trees
Tent sites & camper cabinTent sites from $22; a camper cabin from $65
PoolOutdoor pool on site
Wi-FiStrongest near the office, reviewers say
Restrooms & showersBathhouse on site
LaundryOn site
Long-term sitesMonthly rates with utilities included
Life at camp
What guests say
The park report card
We don’t recycle other sites’ reviews, but the published scores are mixed: RVers like the price, the quiet woods and the location near Silver Dollar City, while others mention rough interior roads and uneven sites. Bring leveling blocks.
How RVers rate it
Category scores from Campendium reviewers, out of 5
Field notes from RVers
Longest rig RVers report32 ft Jun 2021
Cell signal reportedVerizon 4GAT&T 4G
Last reported nightly rate$47 Aug 2021
As reported by Campendium and RV LIFE users. Campendium’s longest reported rig is 32 ft (2021), and site quality (3.5) is its lowest score. RV LIFE members reported paying $55–$66 a night. Confirm with the park before you go.
MO-265, west of Branson
Getting there
Tall Pines sits on State Highway 265 west of Branson, just east of Silver Dollar City.
From Springfield: US-65 south to the Ozark Mountain Highroad (MO-76), west to MO-265, then south to the campgroundFrom Arkansas: US-65 north to MO-265, then west and north on MO-265 past Table Rock Dam
MO-76 · MO-265
Set your GPS
5558 State Hwy 265, Branson, MO 65616
To downtown Branson*About 15 min
To the 76 StripAbout 12 min
To Silver Dollar CityAbout 4 min
From SpringfieldAbout 59 min
Call ahead to book. The office takes reservations by phone; tell them your rig length and whether you need 30 or 50 amp.
Bring leveling blocks. Reviewers mention uneven sites and rough interior roads, so take it slow on arrival.
*Drive times are from OpenStreetMap routing and are approximate; Branson traffic on show nights, summer weekends and the fall festival season can add a lot. Locator map is approximate, not for navigation.
Around Branson
Around Branson
Silver Dollar City is about 4 minutes away; the 76 Strip is about 12 and downtown Branson about 15.
Photo thanks to Jeremy Thompson (CC BY 2.0)
Silver Dollar City
An 1880s-themed theme park west of town, known for working craftspeople, roller coasters and big seasonal festivals.
Photo thanks to Tony Webster (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Historic Downtown Branson
Main Street’s shops and cafés sit next to Branson Landing, the waterfront shopping district on Lake Taneycomo.
Photo thanks to Brad A. Totman (public domain)
The 76 Strip
76 Country Boulevard is Branson’s strip of theaters, shows and attractions, including the ship-shaped Titanic Museum.
Photo thanks to Bruce Grembowski (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Table Rock Lake
The big lake southwest of town has marinas, swimming beaches and Table Rock State Park below the dam.
More places to stay
Other parks worth a look
The three closest RV parks to Tall Pines, by drive time.
Photo thanks to Branson View RV Park
Branson View RV Park
A 50-site hilltop park on MO-265 with big views, a pool and simple daily, weekly and monthly rates.
Photo thanks to Branson Shenanigans RV Park
Branson Shenanigans RV Park
A wooded, terraced little park two blocks off the 76 Strip, with full hookups and buddy sites.
Photo thanks to Branson KOA Holiday
Branson KOA Holiday
A busy family KOA in the hills off Animal Safari Road, with a pool and water slide and KOA Patio sites.
Before you book
Plan your stay
Everything that decides whether Tall Pines fits your rig, your dates and your budget, in one place.
Our take: a no-frills, budget-friendly base in the woods minutes from Silver Dollar City. Reviews are mixed on roads and site quality, so bring leveling blocks and keep expectations simple; for a cheap, quiet spot near the theme park, it does the job.
Starting ratesPer the campground · checked Oct 13, 2026
Tent site$22 /night
Water & electric back-in (30 amp)$24 /night
Full-hookup back-in$45–$50 /night
Full-hookup pull-thru$45–$55 /night
Camper cabin$65 /night
Monthly, 30 amp$600 /month
Monthly, 50 amp$700 /month
These are the campground’s starting rates; the higher price in each range is for 50-amp service. Monthly rates include utilities.
Prices are subject to change at any time and may vary by date, season and availability. For the latest pricing, check the campground’s website or call (417) 338-2445.
Typical July afternoon
Branson88°
Phoenix107°
Warm, humid summers: 19° cooler than Phoenix in July; January highs average about 43°.
Is it right for you?
Who it suits, what to consider, and what reviewers say.
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Site types
From $45 a night with full hookups; tents from $22.
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Rates & policies
Sites, hookups, cabins and long-term stays.
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Before you book
Questions to ask before you reserve.
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Tall Pines Campground is a small, older, wooded campground on MO-265 near Silver Dollar City, with RV, tent and long-term sites. It suits budget travelers and theme-park visitors more than RVers looking for resort polish.
Best for
- Silver Dollar City fans: the park is about 4 minutes away.
- Budget travelers: full-hookup sites from $45 and tent sites from $22.
- Long-term stays: monthly rates of $600–$700 include utilities.
- Mixed groups: tent sites and a camper cabin alongside RV sites.
Consider this
- Reviews are mixed, with complaints about rough roads and uneven sites.
- Wi-Fi is strongest near the office, a reviewer reports.
- Campendium’s longest reported rig is 32 ft; big rigs should call first.
- Few frills compared with Branson’s resort parks.
Summer in Branson
Typical July afternoon
88°
Branson
Branson airport station
107°
Phoenix
Phoenix Sky Harbor
19 degrees cooler than Phoenix, with nights near 69°. Normal July highs, 1991–2020.
Tall Pines offers full-hookup pull-thru and back-in sites with 30- or 50-amp service, water-and-electric sites, tent sites and a camper cabin. These are the campground’s posted starting rates.
Full-hookup pull-thru $45/night+
Pull straight through; $45 with 30 amp, $55 with 50 amp.
Full-hookup back-in $45/night+
Back into the trees; $45 with 30 amp, $50 with 50 amp.
Water & electric $24/night
Simple back-in sites for pop-ups and small trailers.
Monthly $600/month
Long-term sites with utilities included.
SeasonYear-roundPer the park sign
ReservationsBy phone(417) 338-2445
Hookups30 or 50 ampFull or water/electric
TentsWelcomeFrom $22 a night
CabinCamper cabinFrom $65 a night
Long-termMonthly$600–$700, utilities incl.
PoolOn siteAsk about the season
LaundryOn siteNear the bathhouse
Wi-FiAvailableBest near the office
RoadsGravelDrive slowly; bring blocks
Checked against tallpinescampground.net on October 13, 2026. These are the campground’s starting rates and may change; call (417) 338-2445 for current prices and availability.
Good to know before you pull in
Five things that change your booking
Ask these on the phone before you reserve.
- Which site fits my rig? Give your length and ask for a level site.
- Is the pool open? Ask before a spring or fall trip.
- Can I get a site off the highway? One reviewer recommends asking.
- Is a monthly site available? Monthly rates include utilities.
- Are there discounts? A reviewer mentions a veteran discount; ask what applies.
Know before you go
Frequently asked questions
A few details before you hit the road.
Season: Year-round
Need a budget base near Silver Dollar City?
Hook up under the trees, pay less and be at the theme park gates in minutes. Call Tall Pines for current rates and availability.
Thank you to the people behind these photos and this video. Please support them by giving their work a look. The campground photos come from Tall Pines Campground, with our thanks; the gallery images are small originals. Video: HaveFunLetsTravel on YouTube. Area photos via Wikimedia Commons: Jeremy Thompson (Silver Dollar City; CC BY 2.0), Tony Webster (downtown Branson; CC BY-SA 2.0), Brad A. Totman (Titanic Museum; public domain) and Bruce Grembowski (Table Rock Lake; CC BY-SA 4.0); the images were resized. Other-park photos: Branson View RV Park, Branson Shenanigans RV Park and Branson KOA Holiday. Review-site logos are trademarks of their owners.
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