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Pomme de Terre Camping
The clear water of Pomme de Terre Lake and the rolling
Ozark hills provide an excellent setting for camping. The lake offers
ten campgrounds conveniently located around Pomme de Terre
Lake. The Corps of Engineers operates six of these campgrounds;
Nemo Park, Damsite Park, Outlet Park, Wheatland Park, Lightfoot
Park and Pittsburg Park. Two are operated by marina concessionaires.
They are the Harbor Campground and Marina and Hickory
Ridge Highway 83 Campground. The Missouri Department of
Natural Resources, Division of State Parks also operates two campgrounds.
The following information pertains only to campgrounds
managed by the Corps of Engineers; user fees are charged for camping
in all parks at Pomme de Terre with the exception of Pittsburg
Landing. The amount of the fee is based on the type of facilities provided.
Reservations are accepted for campsites and group camps.
While reservations are not required for any of our campgrounds, they
site.
Corps Beaches
The Corps of Engineers Beaches are OPEN May 15th to
September 15th. Our beaches are located in Nemo Park and Wheatland
Park.
The beaches offer swimmers at Pomme de Terre Lake a relaxing
area to cool off from the summer heat. Each beach has a large
parking lot, two picnic shelters, bathrooms with showers and lots of
sand to play on. A Day-Use fee is charged for people swimming at
the beach, $2.00/person or $5.00/per vehicle and children 12 and
under are free. Day-Use permits are available in the yellow vault,
out; please display these permits in your vehicle. Annual Day-Use
passes are honored but also need to be displayed. Life jacket loaner
boards can be found at the beaches, which offers life jackets free of
use to the public. We just ask that you please return the life jackets
when you leave.
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