BUCK CREEK (MO)

Address 10600 S State Hwt 125, Protem, MO, 65733
StateMO
Reservable Yes — reservable on recreation.gov
Phone417-785-4313

Amenities

🚰 Water Hookup
🐾 Pets Allowed
📌 ELECTRIC HOOKUPS
🚰 WATER HOOKUPS
🕒 Checkin Time: 4:00 PM, 8:00 AM
👥 Min Num of People: 1
🕒 Checkout Time: 10:00 PM, 3:00 PM
📌 Electricity Hookup: 15, 30, 50, N/A
👥 Max Num of People: 10–50
🚙 Max Vehicle Length: 0–36
🚙 Max Num of Vehicles: 2–10
🚗 Driveway Surface: Paved
🌳 Shade: Full, Yes
🚗 Driveway Entry: Back-In
🚗 Driveway Length: 2
📅 Reservable Sites: 37 of 39
Check current availability and notices on the official recreation.gov page →

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, fisherm

Data updated: 2026-08-23 12:13 (UTC) · Source: RIDB (recreation.gov)