# Road trips from Springfield

> 3 road trips that start in or near Springfield, from 3 to 6 days, each with a stop-by-stop itinerary, distances and campsites along the way.

Source: https://camping-spirit.com/road-trips-from/springfield-mo/

3 road trips that start in or near Springfield, from 3 to 6 days, each with a stop-by-stop itinerary, distances and campsites along the way.

- [Lake of the Ozarks and the Missouri River](https://camping-spirit.com/guides/b19-lake-of-the-ozarks/): 3 days, 178 mi – Big springs and trout at Bennett Spring, castle ruins at Ha Ha Tonka, Missouri’s capitol and the Katy Trail village of Rocheport.
- [Ozark loop: Branson, Eureka Springs and Crystal Bridges](https://camping-spirit.com/guides/b19-branson-bentonville/): 4 days, 144 mi – Civil War battlefields, trout springs, the glass Thorncrown Chapel and a major art museum between Springfield, Branson and Bentonville.
- [Trout springs, glades and dammed valleys – by camper through the Ozark lakes on the White River in southwest Missouri](https://camping-spirit.com/guides/rf-557-missouri-branson-table-rock-white-river/): 6 days, 264 mi – From Springfield via the Wilson’s Creek battlefield to Branson, on to Table Rock Lake and Roaring River, over the Glade Top Trail to Bull Shoals Lake and back to Lake Taneycomo, before the road dips down to Eureka Springs in Arkansas: around 700 kilometres of reservoirs, limestone knobs and cold spring water.

## FAQs

**What are the best road trips from Springfield?**
Popular routes starting in or near Springfield: Lake of the Ozarks and the Missouri River, Ozark loop: Branson, Eureka Springs and Crystal Bridges and Trout springs, glades and dammed valleys – by camper through the Ozark lakes on the White River in southwest Missouri.

**Is there a short road trip from Springfield?**
The shortest is Lake of the Ozarks and the Missouri River: 3 days, about 178 mi.

**What is the longest road trip from Springfield?**
The longest is Trout springs, glades and dammed valleys – by camper through the Ozark lakes on the White River in southwest Missouri: 6 days, about 264 mi with 12 stops.