Grafton Winery & Brewhaus - 25 min drive - 7.6 miles
Pere Marquette State Park - 27 min drive - 8.7 miles
Raging Rivers Waterpark - 28 min drive - 8.8 miles
The Winery at Aerie's Resort - 28 min drive - 8.1 miles
Treehouse Wildlife Center - 38 min drive - 13.9 miles
Getting around
Alton Station - 34 min drive
St. Louis Lambert Intl. Airport (STL) - 33 min drive
Restaurants
The Loading Dock Bar & Grill - 26 min drive
Our Cliffside Inn - 30 min drive
3rd Chute Bar & Grill - 25 min drive
Grafton Oyster Bar - 25 min drive
Froge's Bar and Grill - 3 min drive
About this property
BYOT! Tenting w/Kayaks on the Mississippi River!
* SPRING- FALL ONLY *
Welcome to Portage Paddle Camp! #portagepaddlecamp
Tent camp and enjoy complimentary use of kayaks and paddleboards!
Or just enjoy a full day paddle pass! Message us for more details.
Nestled on 2 private acres on one of the most beautiful, naturistic places on the Mississippi River!
As our guests have put it, our listing pictures don't do our place justice!
BYOT: BRING YOUR OWN TENT, camping essentials, and get ready to relax, renew, and restore! The space If you enjoy nature, privacy, peace, kayaking, beautiful river scenery and views, this is the place for you! This is primitive camping. No consumable water, no electric, just back to the basics fun :)
Bathroom located on property near cabin. Outdoor shower only w/hot water. Newly-built, clean, outhouse on grounds also.
Only 45 minutes from downtown St. Louis and 25 minutes from St. Charles!
When booking, if the date you choose is not available, just message us! Someone may have already booked this listing, but we have PLENTY of space for multiple sets of tent campers!
* You must bring your own tent (byot) * Advertised rate is for up to 2 people. $10/person after 2. * Multiple camping spaces available * Each camping space is considered ONE tent, W/4 PEOPLE MAX. If more than 4 people to your party, you will have to book an additional camping space. Guest access Additional accomodations at Portage Paddle Camp:
* Additional BYOT camping links for more camping spaces:
* Westfalia VW Van: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/28738287
* Vintage Shasta Camper: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/20402606 Other things to note * Please be mindful that the closest gas station/convenience store is 15 minutes away, plan ahead.
* Bring some bug spray, your own supply of drinking water and whatever necessities you need for your camping stay.
* If you'd like explore the river by boat or go on a sunset cruise for an additional fee, let us know!
The accommodation features 1.5 bathrooms and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. The accommodation also includes a microwave.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Frequently asked questions
Will I be able to park at this campground?
No, there isn't parking available at the campground.
Is this campground next to a casino?
No, this campground is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this campground?
No, there is no indoor pool at this campground.
Are there hot tubs at BYOT! Tenting w/Kayaks on the Mississippi River!?
No, this campground doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this campground include breakfast service?
No, this campground doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this campground allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this campground.
Where is the closest airport to this campground?
The closest major airport to this campground is St. Louis Lambert Intl. Airport (STL), which is 23.9 mi away (33 minutes by car). Another top airport is St. Louis, MO (SUS-Spirit of St. Louis), which is around 24.3 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at BYOT! Tenting w/Kayaks on the Mississippi River!?
No, at BYOT! Tenting w/Kayaks on the Mississippi River!, there aren't any accommodations that list a balcony.
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