Columbus-Belmont State Park

About Columbus-Belmont State Park

High on a bluff over the Mississippi, this park recalls the Battle of Belmont of November 7, 1861. The massive chain and anchor the South stretched across the river to block Union gunboats is still here, along with trails through the earthworks.

Things to do

• 🥾 Hiking
• ⛵ Boating
• 🐦 Birding

Amenities & facilities

• 🏕️ Campsites
• 🚿 Showers
• 🚻 Restrooms
• 🛝 Playground
• 🚤 Boat Ramp
• 🚐 RV Dump Station
• 🌿 Nature Center

RV / campsite hookups

• ⚡ Electric & Water

Camping options

• Overflow Sites
• Standard Electric Sites

Contact

🎒 Gear up for Columbus-Belmont State Park

Popular gear for what this park offers:

• Tents
• Binoculars
• Hiking boots
• Life jackets
• RV surge protector
• Bug spray
• Coolers
• Sleeping bags
• Camp chairs
• Camp stoves
• Lanterns
• Spotting scopes
• Bird guides
• Daypacks

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Nearby state parks

• Towosahgy State Historic Site
• Big Oak Tree State Park
• Wickliffe Mounds State Historic Site
• Fort Defiance State Park
• Hunter-Dawson State Historic Site
• Horseshoe Lake State Fish & Wildlife Area (Alexander County)