Indian Creek (Mo)

Mark Twain Lake, Missouri

Overlanding score
65/100
Booking
Reservable
Site types
tent, rv, group
Max vehicle length
Not published

Amenities

restroomshowerelectricplaygroundboat rampfishinghikingtrail

About Indian Creek (Mo)

Overview

Indian Creek lies on the northern banks of Mark Twain Lake. It is the largest campground on the lake with 215 standard campsites, plus additional non-electric and tent-only sites.

The lake is named for the beloved writer and humorist, Mark Twain, who was born just south of the lake in Florida, Missouri.Recreation

Boating is convenient with Indian Creek's public boat ramp. Bass fishing and hunting are also popular.Facilities

Indian Creek provides four recreation areas: a public boat ramp, group campground, day-use area and the standard campground.

The group camp provides 25 electric campsites, group shelter, restroom, shower and playground. The Day-Use Area provides group shelter, picnic sites and playground.

The campground offers 190 campsites, 20 primitive hike-in campsites, showers, restrooms, playgrounds, a fish cleaning station, boat ramp, beach, hiking trails.Natural Features

Mark Twain Lake is sourced by the Salt River in northeast Missouri. The Clarence Cannon Dam sits on the eastern edge of the lake, providing flood control and hydroelectricity to the region, in addition to an extensive habitat for wildlife.

Source: Recreation.gov

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