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BUCKSAW (MO), MO

Description

Description:
Bucksaw Campground is located on Harry S. Truman Lake approximately 13 miles southeast of Clinton, Missouri on the grand river arm. Buchsaw is an excellent destination for all types of water recreation.

Geography:
The Campground is located on a peninsula with primarily flat terrain and excellent lake views. Majority of the campsites are well shaded but offer some open grass areas as well. The area around the campground is forested with rocky hills and rock bluffs extending into the lake.

Recreation:
Popular activities of the area include wildlife viewing, fishing, hunting, camping, swimming, and boating. Bucksaw Point Marina is located within the park area and offers many amenities as well.

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The Campground has 308 Sites.
  • 50 amp Electric/Water Hookups- 20 sites
  • 30 amp Electric no water- 114 sites
  • Primitive sites No water No electric- 174 sites

    • Services & Amenities:

    Within Facility
    • Accessible Restroom
    • Accessible Swimming
    • Boat Launch Ramp
    • Boating
    • Dump Station
    • Fishing
    • Flush Toilet
    • Laundry
    • Marina
    • Pit Restroom
    • Playground
    • Potable Water
    • Public Marina
    • Restroom
    • Showers
    • Swimming
    Greater Than 10 Miles
    • Conservation Office
    • Convenience Stores
    • Department Stores
    • Gas And Propane
    • Gift/Souvenir Shop
    • Golf Course
    • Grocery Store
    • Katy Trail State Park
    • Lodging, Cabins
    • Overlook
    • Picnic Area
    • Post Office
    • RV supplies
    • Wetland Viewing Area

    Alerts and Important Information

  • Reservations must be made at least 4 days in advance.
  • This campground requires a 2 day minimum stay on weekends.
  • This campground requires a 3 day minimum stay on holiday weekends.
  • The campground is open year round, but sites are reservable only during the peak season, April 15-October 15.
  • Campground will remain open to walkins between 10/16 through 4/14, campsite fees are $8/night are collected at the self pay station.
  • water borne facilities available Apr. 15 thru Oct15.
  • Campsites may be reserved from Apr.15-Oct.15 and fees are $12-$24/night.
  • 1 wheeled unit and two tents or three tents per site.
  • Beach is open 15 May through 15 September to registered campers only.
  • For additional camping information, call (660)477-3402

  • 14-Day Camping Policy:
    Camping is limited to 14 days in a 30 day period. Once the camper has completed 14 consecutive camping days they must leave the park or the camp-loop for a period of 24-hours. After 24-hours they may return to the park to camp. At no time will exceptions be allowed to the above limits because a camper uses different names or separate reservations in attempts to circumvent the above limits. A separate party may not register for the campsite if the existing camping unit remains for the purpose of circumventing length of stay limits.

    • Getting There:

    Bucksaw (MO)
    673 SE 803 Rd.
    Clinton MO 64735

    GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
    38.26, -93.60556

    GPS Info. (Latitude,Longitude);
    38.26,-93.60556

    Located in Henry County 13 miles southeast of Clinton, MO.
    From Hwy 7, travel south 3 miles on Hwy U, turn left at SE 803 road. Stay on the paved road and follow signs into the campground.

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    Phone Park for More Information:

    Information: (660)477-3402