Overview Located deep in the interior forests of Shannon County, Logger's Lake Campground is situated along the southeast shore of Logger's Lake. Constructed in 1942, this spring-fed lake is maintained as a fishery and is a destination for anglers looking for non-motorized boating and quiet bank fishing.Recreation Logg…
Overview Located deep in the interior forests of Shannon County, Logger's Lake Campground is situated along the southeast shore of Logger's Lake. Constructed in 1942, this spring-fed lake is maintained as a fishery and is a destination for anglers looking for non-motorized boating and quiet bank fishing.Recreation Logger's Lake offers good fishing for large-mouth bass, sunfish and channel catfish. The Day Use area has a small swim beach, boat ramp, picnic tables, and grills.Facilities The campground area is located on the southeast lakeshore and all sites have a view of the lake, with only light vegetation in between. There are 14 sites with each site offering a table, fire ring, tent pad, and some offer lantern posts. Drinking water and vault toilets are centrally located. There are two boat ramps, and a barrier-free fishing pier. Group camping is available at Oak Knoll.Natural Features The campground is located on 22-acre, spring-fed Logger's Lake. A variety of colorful vegetation, clear creeks and springs provide a picturesque setting.
Photos
View of the campgroundView of Loggers LakeView of Loggers LakeView of the campground with lake in backgroundView of the camping loop[ — Forest ServiceLoggers Lake in AutumnView of Loggers Lake — Eric FrazierView of Loggers Lake — US Forest ServiceView of the campground with lake in backgroundCouple taking dog for a ride in a canoeLoggers Lake in Autumn
How to Get There
From the junction of MO A Hwy and Hwy 72, go 1/4 mile west on A Hwy to Dent Co Rd 565 (Lincoln Ave). Go south on 565, 6 miles to FR 2193. Turn left on 2193 for 1 mile to Logger's Lake.
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Plan Your Visit to LOGGERS LAKE CAMPGROUND
Heading to LOGGERS LAKE CAMPGROUND? A few things to know before you go:
Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a reservation for LOGGERS LAKE CAMPGROUND?
No central reservation system listed for LOGGERS LAKE CAMPGROUND. Check the official page (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/251547) for the latest entry policy and availability.
How many campsites are at LOGGERS LAKE CAMPGROUND?
LOGGERS LAKE CAMPGROUND has 11 campsites. Site amenities (hookups, vehicle limits, ADA access) vary — see the individual campsite pages for details.
How do I get to LOGGERS LAKE CAMPGROUND?
From the junction of MO A Hwy and Hwy 72, go 1/4 mile west on A Hwy to Dent Co Rd 565 (Lincoln Ave). Go south on 565, 6 miles to FR 2193. Turn left on 2193 for 1 mile to Logger's Lake.
How do I contact LOGGERS LAKE CAMPGROUND?
You can reach the park at phone: 573-729-6656 or email: [email protected].
