Wheatland Shelters
Pomme De Terre Lake — lakeside
Location: Hermitage, MO, MO
Price: From $20 per night
Price range: $20–$30 per night
Rating: 4 out of 5 (0 reviews)
Season: May through October
Wheatland Park is surrounded by woods on the north end of the Pomme Arm of the lake. The shelter is located on the east end of the park and provides ample shade with the surrounding trees. Visitors can enjoy several amenities held at this park including a boat ramp and a swim beach.This shelter has standing grills, 20-amp electrical outlets, has a playground nearby, horseshoe pit and five picnic tables which can accommodate 30 people.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): strong signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: Verizon. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 100%. T-Mobile 4G: 100%.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Electric Hookups, Boat Launch
Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/wheatland-shelters to be notified when sites open up.
Wheatland Shelters offers level sites with excellent lake views on Pomme de Terre Lake, popular for fishing and water sports. Google reviewers consistently praise the cleanliness, level sites, and amenities across 4.5/5 rating from 191 reviews.
Wildlife alert: White-tailed Deer, Groundhog, Spotted Sandpiper, Tufted Titmouse, Double-crested Cormorant, Downy Woodpecker, Three-toed Box Turtle, Common Five-lined Skink, Little Brown Skink
Insider tips for Wheatland Shelters: Book early — this is a federal campground with high demand First come first serve spots available in addition to reservations Boat ramp and swim beach on-site for water recreation
Skip Wheatland Shelters if: You need full hookups — most sites have no hookups despite amenities listed. You prefer year-round camping — seasonal operations only May through October. You need spacious sites — reviewers note some spots are tight squeezes.
Best time to visit Wheatland Shelters: May-October — Official seasonal operations window.
Nearby campgrounds: Wheatland Park (Wheatland, MO), Outlet Park (Hermitage, MO), Lightfoot Landing (Flemington, MO), Administration (Pomme De Terre) (Hermitage, MO).
Cell Phone Coverage at Wheatland Shelters
Cell signal at Wheatland Shelters (Hermitage, MO): strong overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: Verizon.
- Verizon 4G LTE: 100% coverage · Verizon 5G: 100%
- AT&T 4G LTE: 100% coverage · AT&T 5G: 100%
- T-Mobile 4G LTE: 100% coverage
Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.
Wheatland Park is surrounded by woods on the north end of the Pomme Arm of the lake. The shelter is located on the east end of the park and provides ample shade with the surrounding trees. Visitors can enjoy several amenities held at this park including a boat ramp and a swim beach.This shelter has standing grills, 20-amp electrical outlets, has a playground nearby, horseshoe pit and five picnic tables which can accommodate 30 people.
Verified facts
RIDB / Recreation.gov official databaseAmenities
RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verifiedStraight talk
CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reportsKnown issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.
Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryBook early
this is a federal campground with high demand
First come first serve spots available in addition to reservations
Boat ramp and swim beach on-site for water recreation
Official seasonal operations window
Things to do nearby
RIDB /activities /recareas + intelConditions today
LiveCell signal
FCC BDC · quarterly datasetFCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: Verizon.
Wildlife nearby
iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 kmLocation
Leaflet · OpenStreetMap tiles
Getting there →
From Springfield, MO, take Highway 13 North to Bolivar, MO, then travel on Highway 83 northeast past Elkton, MO to Highway 254. Follow Highway 254 E to The Triangle and take CR205 South. Follow signs to park.
Campground entrance
Google Maps APICommunity
#community · posts, photos & Q&A · AI-moderated (Claude Vision)Pro tips
- Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Pomme De Terre Lake fills fast in peak season.
- Check current road conditions at Pomme De Terre Lake before arrival — seasonal closures common.
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