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Lightfoot Shelter
USACEU.S. Army Corps of Engineers — Flemington · Missouri · Pomme De Terre Lake
| Agency | USACEU.S. Army Corps of Engineers |
|---|---|
| Area | Pomme De Terre Lake |
| Location | Flemington · Missouri · Pomme De Terre Lake |
| Sites | 1 public sites counted from the federal listing — 1 group standard electric |
| Getting a site | Reservable — the federal listing marks this campground as taking reservations. Some sites or seasons may still be first-come; the listing’s own words are below. |
| Hookups | Electric at 1 of 1 sites (up to 15 amp where reported) Water hookups at 0 of 1 sites Sewer hookups at 0 of 1 sites Full hookups (all three at one site) at 0 of 1 sites Counted site by site from affirmative reports in the federal record. A site with no report is not counted either way. |
| Max RV length | Not reported in the federal data |
| Months open | Not in federal data — the federal listing does not publish a season for this campground. Check the official description below or Recreation.gov. |
| Fees | A $20 fee is needed each day to reserve the shelter. |
| Check-in / out | In 09:00 AM · Out 10:00 PM (most common in the listing) |
| Pets | Allowed at 1 sites, as reported |
| Amenities, as reported | PlaygroundVault toilets |
| Phone | 417-745-6411 |
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This site takes no reservations and shows no live availability. Source: Recreation.gov (RIDB export pulled November 5, 2026); this listing was last updated in the federal record on 2026-03-17.
From the official listing
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 the listing
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.
Trip Card — Lightfoot Shelter
Flemington · Missouri · Pomme De Terre Lake
| Agency | USACE · U.S. Army Corps of Engineers |
|---|---|
| Location | Flemington · Missouri · Pomme De Terre Lake |
| Fees | A $20 fee is needed each day to reserve the shelter. |
| Getting a site | Reservable |
| Hookups | Electric at 1 |
| Max RV | Not reported |
| Months open | Not in federal data |
| Sites | 1 sites |
Book: recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10382515 · Source: Recreation.gov, pulled November 5, 2026. Facility details come from federal recreation data and may be out of date — this site takes no reservations and shows no live availability; confirm details and book through Recreation.gov or the managing agency.