Highway K

HIGHWAY K

Part of Clearwater Lake

Overview

Campers looking to enjoy a scenic stay on the clear waters of the Black River, will enjoy the calming riverside atmosphere at Highway K Park.

Facilities

The campground offers 83 sites, including many with electric hookups and some sites with water hookups. Additional amenities include a dump station, hot showers, a picnic shelter and playground.

Natural Features

Highway K is a few miles upstream of Clearwater Lake on the Black River. Campsites extended over both sides of the river bank, in a lush, wooded area of mixed hardwoods.

Recreation

Fishing and canoeing are very popular on the river, where campers also enjoy wading out into the clear waters during warmer months.

Nearby Attractions

The Elephant Rocks State Park, Johnson Shut-ins State Park, and the historic Civil War site at Fort Davidson State Park make for an interesting, scenic day trip.

Important Notices

  • Outside peak season, campsites are first come, first served
  • Site occupancy is limited to two camping units. One wheeled unit and one tent. Or the site may have two tents. Maximum of 10 people per site.
  • Firewood restrictions are in effect to prevent the spread of invasive insects and disease; Click here for more information
  • Don't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.
  • Running of generators is prohibited between the hours of 10p.m. and 6a.m.

  • Operation of ATV's, UTV's and golf carts is prohibited within the developed recreatrion areas. 

Available Activities

  • SWIMMING SITE - Swimming
  • FISHING - Fishing
  • CAMPING - Camping
  • BOATING - Canoeing

Directions

From Annapolis, MO, follow MO Highway K west for 5 miles. The park will be on the left, and is on both sides of the bridge.

Contact Information

Phone: 573-223-7777 (CLEARWATER LAKE PROJECT OFFICE) 573-558-2202 (HIGHWAY K GATEHOUSE)

5347 Co. Rd. 452
ANNAPOLIS, MO 63620

Rental Options

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Available Campsites

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