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Trailhead Campsite

MO

About this campsite

Campground: Trailhead Campsite.

Location

Weather Forecast

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TUE☁️
30° / 16°
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TODAY☁️
32° / 22°
💧 3%
THU🌦️
27° / 18°
💧 58%
FRI🌦️
23° / 16°
💧 81%
SAT☁️
27° / 13°
💧 34%

Common questions about Trailhead Campsite

Is Trailhead Campsite free to camp at?

Yes. Trailhead Campsite in MO is a free camp, so there is no nightly fee to stay. There is no booking system for it, so plan on first in, best dressed, especially on long weekends. We hold no facilities list for it, so go in self sufficient with your own water and a way to deal with rubbish.

Can you book Trailhead Campsite online?

We hold no online booking link for Trailhead Campsite, so it is not bookable through this page. For sites like this, turning up early in the day is the surest way to get a spot, particularly in peak season. If a managing authority takes bookings by phone, their number is the fastest way to confirm a site.

Where is Trailhead Campsite?

Trailhead Campsite sits in MO. The map on this page shows the exact spot, and the coordinates travel straight into your navigation app. Check road conditions before you set out if you are towing, since access tracks can change with the weather.

Nearby Campsites

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BEAVER CREEK (MO) — MO15.4 km away

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BEAVER CREEK (MO)

Overview Escape from the hustle and bustle of city-life at Beaver Creek, a small, quiet campground tucked between a forested area and the lower shores of Bull Shoals Lake. The lake, in the beautiful Ozark Mountains, attracts visitors year-round as each season unfolds a new panorama. Recreation Hiking, birding, all types of water sports, and in-season hunting are featured attractions. Spring and fall are the best seasons for fishing, but spotted bass, crappie and similar fish can be sought throughout the year. Facilities Beaver Creek hosts 33 campsites with electrical hookups and hot showers. A group shelter, playground and marina are also on-site. Natural Features The campground is in south-central Missouri along the Beaver Creek arm of Bull Shoals Lake. Sturdy, green hardwoods and cedar glades encompass the rocky bluffs and unique rock formations of the mountains. Nearby Attractions Visit the Jones Point State Wildlife Management Area for promising wildlife spotting and birding. The lively tourist town of Branson is just 30 minutes away. Here, visitors can shop, dine and find live music. Charges & Cancellations Cancellations up to 2 days before a reservation start date incur a $10.00 cancellation fee.

River Run Park — MO19.5 km away

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River Run Park

Overview River Run Park is conveniently located just below Powersite Dam allowing quick lake access for fishing or recreational watersports. Recreation Hiking, birding, all types of water sports, and in-season hunting are featured attractions. Spring and fall are the best seasons for fishing, but spotted bass, crappie and similar fish can be sought throughout the year. Facilities River Run park contains 32 campsites with electric and water hookups. Flush toilets, showers, and a playground are also available. Natural Features The campground in in south-central Missouri just below the Powersite Dam on Bull Shoals Lake. Nearby, sturdy, green hardwoods and cedar glades encompass the rocky bluffs and unique rock formations of the mountains. Nearby Attractions Visit the Jones Point State Wildlife Management Area for promising wildlife spotting and birding. The lively tourist town of Branson is just minutes away. Here, visitors can shop, dine and find live music. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (870) 425-2700. Charges & Cancellations Cancellations up to 2 days before a reservation start date incur a $10.00 cancellation fee.

Bar-K Wrangler Camp — MO22.5 km away

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Bar-K Wrangler Camp

Campground: Bar-K Wrangler Camp. Operated by USFS.

BUCK CREEK (MO) — AR22.6 km away

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BUCK CREEK (MO)

Overview Relax in the shaded campsites at Buck Creek, on the Arkansas side of the massive Bull Shoals Lake. Here, there's plenty of opportunities for water sports, hiking and picnicking. The Peel Ferry, the last remaining state-operated ferry in Arkansas, leaves from Buck Creek. It connects Highway 125 from Arkansas to Missouri for convenient access to the lowers stretches of the lake. Recreation Bull Shoals Lake has great appeal to jet skiers, water skiers, fishermen, birders, hikers and those who just want to "get away from it all." Fall foliage in the area attracts lots of visitors for an annual celebration called the Flaming Fall Revue. Facilities All but two of the 38 sites have electric hookups. The campground caters to kids with a playground and swimming area, and campers with boats can make use of the launch ramp. Natural Features Bull Shoals Lake, spanning upwards of 71,000 acres, is fed from the White River. The river flows from northwest Arkansas to south-central Missouri, and then loops back into central Arkansas where it eventually flows into the Mississippi River. The lake is lined with hardwoods and cedar. Nearby Attractions Visit the Bull Shoals-White River State Park and explore its two hiking trails. The Big Bluff Trail presents views of the White River below Bull Shoals Dam, and the Lakeside Trail meanders along the shores of the lake. Charges & Cancellations Cancellations up to 2 days before a reservation start date incur a $10.00 cancellation fee.

LEAD HILL — AR23.7 km away

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LEAD HILL

Overview Lead Hill Campground is a splendid, sizable campground with plenty of waterfront sites along the shores of Bull Shoals Lake. The lake, renowned as a haven for water sports enthusiasts, boasts nearly 1,000 miles of shoreline along the Arkansas and Missouri border. Recreation Year-round fishing tournaments keep fishermen active as they seek out 12-pound bass. The lake also attracts birders, naturalists, hikers, scuba divers and those who come for all types of motorboat sports. Facilities Most of the 75 campsites have canopies over picnic tables for cooling shade, and each one is equipped with electric hookups. The campground also has two group campsites, a playground, designated swim area and a marina. Natural Features Lead Hill is on the Arkansas side of Bull Shoals, which stretches across the border of Arkansas and Missouri. Bull Shoals Lake, formed by a dam built in 1951, stems from the White River in the Ozark Mountains, and eventually flows into the Mississippi. Nearby Attractions Cruise around the lake to see the many public parks operated by the Army Corps of Engineers. These parks cover additional swim areas, 11 marinas and several hundred miles of undeveloped land and coves. Charges & Cancellations Cancellations up to 2 days before a reservation start date incur a $10.00 cancellation fee.

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Fire Danger
Low–Moderate
Tue
30°·34%·18km/h
Low–Moderate
Today
32°·34%·19km/h
Low–Moderate
Tomorrow
27°·40%·20km/h
Low–Moderate
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