COUNCIL BLUFF RECREATION AREA

Address STATE HWY. DD, Belgrade, MO, 63622
StateMO
Reservable Yes — reservable on recreation.gov
Phone(573)766-5765

Amenities

🐾 Pets Allowed
📌 GRILLS
📌 WATER SPIGOT
🧺 PICNIC TABLES
🔥 CAMPFIRE RINGS
📌 LANTERN POSTS
🚙 Max Vehicle Length: 2–40
🚙 Max Num of Vehicles: 1–20
🚗 Driveway Surface: N/A, Paved
🚗 Driveway Entry: Back-In, Back-in, Parallel
🕒 Checkout Time: 02:00 PM, 11:00 AM, 2:00 PM, 7:00 PM
👥 Max Num of People: 8–75
🌳 Shade: Full, Yes
🕒 Checkin Time: 03:00 PM, 11: AM, 2:00 PM, 3:00 PM
👥 Min Num of People: 1
🚶 Site Access: Drive-In, Hike-In
🚗 Driveway Grade: Moderate, Slight
🚗 Driveway Length: 30–60
📌 Hike In Distance to Site: 150 Yards
📌 Location Rating: Prime
📌 Proximity to Water: Lakefront
🚙 Min Num of Vehicles: 0–1
🚰 Water Hookup: No
🔥 Campfire Allowed: No
📅 Reservable Sites: 37 of 57
Check current availability and notices on the official recreation.gov page →

Overview

The Council Bluff Recreation Area is perfect for anyone looking to enjoy the outdoors. The Wild Boar Campground and sheltered picnic area, available for individual families or large groups, is next to the largest lake in the Mark Twain National Forest. The area provides ample opportunities for camping, picnicking, hiking, fishing, swimming and more.

Recreation

Boating is a popular pastime on the lake, but all boats on the lake must operate at a no-wake speed. Visitors c

Data updated: 2026-08-23 12:11 (UTC) · Source: RIDB (recreation.gov)