What are the hours and season for Bluffview (Mark Twain Lake)?

Bluffview (Mark Twain Lake) is open May through October. Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

What amenities does Bluffview (Mark Twain Lake) have?

Bluffview (Mark Twain Lake) amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Boat Launch. Hookups: No hookups..

How do I book a campsite at Bluffview (Mark Twain Lake)?

Bluffview (Mark Twain Lake) is a federal campground — book at Recreation.gov (search "Bluffview (Mark Twain Lake)"). Sites are released 6 months in advance and sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/bluffview-mark-twain-lake to be notified the moment a site opens up.

Bluffview (Mark Twain Lake)

Mark Twain Lake — lakeside

MONROE CITY, MO1 (1)

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Bluffview is an excellent location for boating and fishing near Mark Twain Lake. Here, visitors can relax on the Salt River and imagine what life was like when the beloved author explored the same waters and created legendary characters like Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn.The recreation area is for day-use visitors only, and provides a boat ramp, playground and picnic shelters. Bluffview lies about 10 miles downstream of Mark Twain Lake and the Clarence Cannon Dam.

Things to do nearby

Mark Twain LakeSalt River

Best For

Families

Site Types

Tent

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

Boat Launch

Check-in

2:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Season

May through October

Max/site

6 people

Known Issues

Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.

Cancellation Policy

Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Bluffview (Mark Twain Lake) cost per night?+

Bluffview (Mark Twain Lake) costs $30 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.

What season is Bluffview (Mark Twain Lake) open?+

Bluffview (Mark Twain Lake) is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Does Bluffview (Mark Twain Lake) have hookups?+

No hookups.

What is the maximum RV length at Bluffview (Mark Twain Lake)?+

Bluffview (Mark Twain Lake) is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.

How do I make reservations at Bluffview (Mark Twain Lake)?+

Bluffview (Mark Twain Lake) is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.

How far is Bluffview (Mark Twain Lake) from the nearest town?+

Bluffview (Mark Twain Lake) is located in MONROE CITY, MO. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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