Pinewoods Lake Recreation Area

Campground · Missouri ·

Mark Twain National Forest (NF) · Open Access

830 ft
Elevation

The facts

  • Season: January – December — USDA Forest Service, Aug 24, 2026

USDA Forest Service's own page

Getting there

36.92235, -90.77362 · 36°55'20.5"N 90°46'25.0"W

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Fees and stay limits

Group Picnic Area Pavilion: $50/day (74 people); Parking is free of charge; Single - $15/night; Double - $25/night

From USDA Forest Service, which is not always current. The operator's own page is the authority on what you will be charged.

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Common questions about Pinewoods Lake Recreation Area

Can you reserve a site at Pinewoods Lake Recreation Area?
No. Pinewoods Lake Recreation Area is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

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USDA Forest Service — data as of Aug 24, 2026

  • Group Picnic Area Pavilion: $50/day (74 people)
  • Parking is free of charge
  • Single - $15/night
  • Double - $25/night

Restrictions:

  • No OHVs/ATvs/UTVs are allowed to operate within this Recreation Area.
  • Boats are allowed on the lake, electric motors only.
  • Dogs must be on a 6 foot leash in the day use area
  • Fireworks are prohibited.
  • Fires allowed in provided pedestal grills or firerings only
  • No camping in the day use area
  • No trash containers; please pack out all your trash.
  • No swimming from the fishing pier
  • No swimming from the dam

Accessibility:

  • The pavilion is accessible. There is a covered picnic table that is accessible. Concrete sidewalks in the day use area from the pavilion to the boat ramp. Sidewalk leads to the accessible fishing pier. Tables at the campsites are accessible

USDA Forest Service's own page

Camping near Pinewoods Lake Recreation Area

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