Pinewoods Lake Rec Area
Mark Twain National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking
POPLAR BLUFF, MO4 (0)
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Pinewoods Lake Recreation Area sits next to Pinewoods Lake in southeastern Missouri. It is an ideal location to enjoy lake fishing and scenic trails.A 1.3-mile walking trail surrounds the lake. Most of the trail has a concrete surface and is accessible.
Things to do nearby
Mark Twain National ForestPinewoods Lake
Best For
AnglersHikersBoatersWildlife watchersFamilies
Site Types
Tent
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Vault Toilets
Fishing
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 Pinewoods Lake Rec Area cost per night?+
Pinewoods Lake Rec Area costs $15–$50 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.
What season is Pinewoods Lake Rec Area open?+
Pinewoods Lake Rec Area is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Pinewoods Lake Rec Area have hookups?+
No hookups.
What is the maximum RV length at Pinewoods Lake Rec Area?+
Pinewoods Lake Rec Area is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.
How do I make reservations at Pinewoods Lake Rec Area?+
Pinewoods Lake Rec Area 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 Pinewoods Lake Rec Area from the nearest town?+
Pinewoods Lake Rec Area is located in POPLAR BLUFF, MO. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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