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Piedmont Park
USACEU.S. Army Corps of Engineers — PIEDMONT · Missouri · Clearwater Lake
| Agency | USACEU.S. Army Corps of Engineers |
|---|---|
| Area | Clearwater Lake |
| Location | PIEDMONT · Missouri · Clearwater Lake · 37.14250, -90.77028 · Map |
| Sites | 96 public sites counted from the federal listing — 82 standard electric; 11 standard nonelectric; 2 group shelter electric; 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 88 of 96 sites (up to 50 amp where reported) Water hookups at 33 of 96 sites Sewer hookups at 0 of 96 sites Full hookups (all three at one site) at 0 of 96 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 | Longest reported site fits 120 ft Sites that fit at least — 25 ft: 97 sites · 30 ft: 97 sites · 35 ft: 97 sites · 40 ft: 95 sites |
| 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 | Not reported — the federal listing carries no fee description for this campground. |
| Check-in / out | In 4:00 PM · Out 3:00 PM (most common in the listing) |
| Pets | Allowed at 97 sites, as reported |
| Accessibility | N |
| Phone | 573-223-7777 (CLEARWATER LAKE PROJECT OFFICE) 573-223-4432 (PIEDMONT PARK GATE HOUSE) |
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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 2026-02-25.
From the official listing
Overview Piedmont Park is a spacious, activity-dense recreation area on the shores of Missouri's Clearwater Lake. Water sport enthusiasts love the lakes diverse offerings, from boating to jet skiing and canoeing to swimming.
Clearwater is considered a "wilderness lake" because it lacks private boat docks and offers plenty of unspoiled shorelines to explore. The beautiful area is enhanced each spring by flowering shrubs and trees like the redbud, hawthorn, dogwood and wild plum. Recreation Wildlife viewing is popular with wetland waterfowl, fox, deer and geese.
Picnicking is also a favorite pastime, as is lounging on the beach, boating and fishing. Facilities Piedmont Park Campground offers 97 sites, including many with electric and water hookups. Additional amenities include a dump station, hot showers, picnic shelters, a boat ramp, playgrounds and a swimming area. Natural Features Visitors can sit under the shade of a sycamore or maple tree and look out across the lake to the lush but rugged terrain of the Ozark foothills.
The vicinity is noted for the grandeur of its hills, natural springs, and general outdoor beauty. The shoreline is studded with high picturesque bluffs covered with sweet williams, indented bays and quiet coves. Nearby Attractions In the area, campers enjoy visiting traditional drive-in movie theaters, the Sam A. Baker State Park, local golf courses, and the historic Civil War site at Fort Benton.
Directions, from the listing
From Piedmont, MO, follow Missouri State Highway HH. Travel on Highway HH for 6 miles to the top of the dam. Turn right and follow signs into campground.
Nearest federal campgrounds
1 mi straight-line · Piedmont MissouriUSACEU.S. Army Corps of EngineersWebb Creek Park
2 mi straight-line · Piedmont MissouriUSACEU.S. Army Corps of EngineersBluff View(Clearwater Lake)
3 mi straight-line · PIEDMONT MissouriUSACEU.S. Army Corps of EngineersHighway K
13 mi straight-line · ANNAPOLIS MissouriFSU.S. Forest ServiceFuchs House
15 mi straight-line · Wiliamsville Missouri
Trip Card — Piedmont Park
PIEDMONT · Missouri · Clearwater Lake
| Agency | USACE · U.S. Army Corps of Engineers |
|---|---|
| Location | PIEDMONT · Missouri · Clearwater Lake |
| Fees | Not reported in the federal data |
| Getting a site | Reservable |
| Hookups | Electric at 88 |
| Max RV | Up to 120 ft |
| Months open | Not in federal data |
| Sites | 96 sites |
Book: recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232670 · 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.