Lightfoot Shelter

USACE US Army Corps of Engineers · Flemington, MO · Developed

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Conditions

Road Access Not recorded
Season Open Year Round
Campfires Not recorded

The managing agency hasn't published road access or campfire rules for this campground. The description and directions below often mention it — and it's worth calling the agency before a long drive.

Features

Hookup Electric Hookup
Style Reservable

Campground Stats

Total Sites0

Location

37.8261111, -93.3613889 · 26629 N. Lightfoot Park , Flemington , MO 65650

Description

Overview

The Lightfoot Shelter is the perfect spot for families to hold a variety of events. It located in Lightfoot Park near campsite 01 and sits near the boat ramp, playground, horseshoe pit and vault restrooms.

Recreation

Pomme de Terre Lake is popular among water skiers and anglers. A number of coves on the lake provide seclusion for ideal fishing conditions, regardless of power boating on other areas of the lake.

Facilities

  • This shelter has standing grills, 20-amp electrical outlets and six picnic tables which can accommodate 36 people

  • Parking is north of the shelter. Additional vehicles can park in the boat launch parking lot.

Natural Features

Pomme de Terre Lake is located in the rugged, tree-topped hills of the west-central Missouri Ozarks. The lake is long and winding with 7,790 surface acres and 113 miles of shoreline.

Largemouth bass, crappie and white bass are common catches. Muskie is a popular and rare catch that draws many anglers to the region.

Directions

From Springfield, MO, go north on Highway 13 to Bolivar, MO. Take Highway 83 northeast to RB Highway. Follow the RB Highway east to the Lightfoot Park entrance.

Details

FeeA $20 fee is needed each day to reserve the shelter.
Phone417-745-6411
ReservableYes

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