Facility Details - PINEWOODS LAKE REC AREA, MO

Overview

Pinewoods Lake Recreation Area sits next to Pinewoods Lake in southeastern Missouri. It is an ideal location to enjoy lake fishing and scenic trails.

Natural Features:

The lake is located on the southeastern quadrant of the Mark Twain National Forest. The area is densely wooded.

Recreation:

A 1.3-mile walking trail surrounds the lake. Most of the trail has a concrete surface and is accessible. The entire trail is relatively flat, with no difficult sections. Circling the 32-acre lake, the trail provides views of the lake, songbirds and wildlife, and an abundance of wildflowers.

The lake offers a floating fishing pier and a concrete boat ramp. Anglers can enjoy fishing for bass, sunfish and catfish.

Facilities:

The day-use picnic shelter can accommodate up to 75 people. It is equipped with tables and large grills. Accessible vault toilets are provided. Trash collection service is not available; visitors must carry out all garbage.

Nearby Attractions:

Ellsinore is the closest city to the campground, just 3 miles away, with a few dining options, a grocery store and fuel station.

Activities and Amenities

Within Facility
Accessible Fishing Dock Accessible Vault Toilets Boat Ramp Boating Canoeing Fishing	Grills Hiking Lake Access Parking Area Picnic Shelters Wildlife Viewing
Within 10 Miles
Fuel Available Grocery Store	Restaurant

Know Before You Go

Drinking water is not available
Parking is free of charge
Click here for more information on the Mark Twain National Forest.

Getting There:

GPS Info. (Latitude, Longitude):
36.91917, -90.78389
36°55'9"N, 90°47'2"W

From Poplar Bluff, Missouri, go 7 miles north on U.S. Highway 67, then travel 16 miles east on U.S. Highway 60.