CampsiteEQUESTRIAN ELECTRIC✓ ReservableElectric (50)

Site #065 — FRANK RUSSELL

FRANK RUSSELL · Missouri · Loop Equestrian campsites

Campsite #065 at FRANK RUSSELL in Missouri. EQUESTRIAN ELECTRIC site. Electric (50) available. Maximum 8 people per site. Reservable in advance on Recreation.gov.

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39.53567, -91.65188
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at FRANK RUSSELL

Live forecast for the campground. Use it to pack and plan.

Avg High72°F
Avg Low50°F
Peak Rain Chance4%
Humidity66%
UV (avg)5
Air Quality34 · Good
Today
🌧
Heavy Drizzle
68°/54°
💧 4%🌬 10mph
↑ 7:03 AM ↓ 6:47 PM
Sat
☀️
Clear
67°/49°
🌬 7mph
↑ 7:04 AM ↓ 6:45 PM
Sun
☀️
Clear
76°/49°
🌬 10mph
↑ 7:05 AM ↓ 6:44 PM
Mon
☀️
Clear
72°/48°
🌬 8mph
↑ 7:06 AM ↓ 6:42 PM
Tue
☀️
Clear
77°/50°
🌬 11mph
↑ 7:07 AM ↓ 6:40 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    Moisture-wicking T-shirt
    Light color, breathable.
  • 🩳
    Lightweight shorts or pants
    Quick-dry preferred — sweat dries fast.
  • 🧢
    Brimmed sun hat
    Better than a cap for back-of-neck protection.
  • 🥾
    Trail runners
    Breathable mesh uppers.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection
    Sunscreen, sunglasses, brimmed hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Equipment & Vehicle Limits

Important sizing constraints for your RV, trailer, or tent setup.

Site Length
61
Max Vehicle Length
61
Max Num of Vehicles
2
Site Height/Overhead Clearance
25
Driveway Surface
Paved
Driveway Entry
Back-in

Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People
8
Min Num of People
1
Capacity/Size Rating
Single
Pets Allowed
Domestic,Horse

Site Features

Picnic Table
Y
Fire Pit
Y
Campfire Allowed
Yes

Photos from FRANK RUSSELL

Recreation.gov photos of the campground. Specific site appearance may differ — these show the surrounding area and amenities.

Group Fire Ring at Frank Russell Equestrian Campground
Group Fire Ring at Frank Russell Equestrian Campground — Mark Twain Lake
Campsite at Frank Russell Campground
Campsite at Frank Russell Campground — Mark Twain Lake
Frank Russell Campsite
Frank Russell Campsite — Mark Twain Lake

Permitted Equipment

RVTrailerHorse

Booking Tips for Site #065

  • Reservation window: Recreation.gov releases bookings up to 6 months ahead — popular sites go in minutes
  • Best time to book: 8am local time on the day the window opens
  • Cancellation: Recreation.gov refund policies apply — check before booking
  • Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
  • Check-in/out: 5:00 PM / 4:00 PM
  • Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I reserve campsite #065?

Yes — this site is reservable via Recreation.gov. Reservations open up to 6 months in advance and popular sites go fast.

How many people can stay at site #065?

Maximum occupancy is 8 people and 2 vehicles.

What size RV fits at site #065?

Max vehicle length is 61 ft and the site itself is 61 ft long. Overhead clearance: 25 ft.

What hookups does site #065 have?

Available hookups: electric (50).

Are pets allowed at site #065?

No — pets are not permitted at this campsite.

What are the check-in / check-out times?

Check-in: 5:00 PM. Check-out: 4:00 PM.

Can I have a campfire at site #065?

Campfires are allowed when no fire restrictions are in effect. Check current conditions before arrival.