Old Highway 86
OLD HIGHWAY 86
Part of Table Rock Lake
Overview
Old Highway 86 is a spacious and sunny campground that sits along the White River Arm of Table Rock Lake in the rolling Missouri countryside.Facilities
Old Highway 86 Campground offers 71 reservable campsites, along with one large reservable group picnic shelter. Amenities like hot showers, drinking water, a dump station and electric hookups create a comfortable camping experience. One swimming area, a boat ramp, playground and volleyball court make the campground perfect for family trips.Natural Features
Table Rock Lake is a beautiful body of water surrounded by a forest of oak and hickory trees. Its waters wind down through the valleys and hollows of the Ozark Mountains, from Branson, Missouri to Eureka Springs, Arkansas.More than five million visitors per year take advantage of this recreational oasis. Originally built for flood control, the Table Rock Dam has created a lake that boasts 779 miles of shoreline for the public to enjoy.
Recreation
Whether on water or land, Old Highway 86 Campground offers visitors countless recreational activities. Picnicking, swimming, scuba diving, boating, fishing, hiking and wildlife viewing are all popular pastimes at the park. Many campsites are adjacent to the waters edge, and the remaining campsites are only a short walk away. Built on a peninsula, this park has water on three sides. Visitors can find plenty of room to fish from shore. While the lake boasts an abundance of crappie, catfish, and bluegill, Table Rock is most famous for bass, and is acclaimed as one of the best bass fishing lakes in this hemisphere. Table Rock Lakeshore Trail, about 2 miles long, runs from the Dewey Short Visitor Center to the Table Rock State Park Marina. During the spring hikers will see dogwood, serviceberry and redbud trees in bloom as well as many wildflower species. During the autumn months, visitors are treated to nature's colorful fall foliage. The trail also offers beautiful views of Table Rock Lake. Other hiking and mountain biking opportunities are available at the Mark Twain National Forest, parts of which are easily accessible from the campground. Click here for more information.Nearby Attractions
The Dewey Short Visitors Center is located at the south end of Table Rock Dam. It offers three educational films focused on the history of the dam, the story of Lewis and Clark and the history of eagles and their endangerment in the state of Missouri. The visitor center also contains exhibits about the natural history of the area. Old Highway 86 Campground is about 17 miles from Branson, Missouri, which offers grocery stores, gas and additional tourist attractions.
Important Notices
Office hours are between the hours of 8:00 a.m-10:00a.m. and from 2:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m, seven days a week. Camphost and or Rangers will issue campground hangtags after valid check-in. Please check-out on departure. If Camphost is not present, please drop pink tag off at the dropbox.
ALL personal equipment (boats, trailers, personal supplies etc. ) must be stored at reserved campsites. No equipment shall be stored in boat ramp/day-use parking for overnight storage.
- No off-road vehicles permitted
- One tent and one RV or two tents are allowed per campsite
- 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.
- Sanitation, No dumping of household trash, gray water, rubbish, black water or any other waste material or waste liquid. All waste generated must deposed of at the dump station or removed from the project lands.
- Failure to pay day use fees, and or properly display applicable receipt, permit or pass is prohibited.
Camping at one or more campsites at any one water resource project for a period longer than 14 days during any 30 consecutive day period is prohibited without the written permission of the District Commander.
Please be advised that providing business services within a USACE campground is prohibited per Title 327.18(a) The engaging in or solicitation of business on project lands or waters without the express written permission of the District Commander is prohibited. This includes services such as RV or tent delivery & set-up, firewood sales and delivery.
All discounted passes (Golden Age, Senior Lifetime, Senior Annual, Access) must be physically present upon arrival. Fraudulant use of a Golden Age or Golden Access Passport (Printouts, photos ect.) is prohibited and will not be discounted.
Available Activities
- Wildlife Viewing - Wildlife Viewing
- Water Sports - Water Sports
- Visitor Center - Visitor Center
- Hiking - Hiking
- Fishing - Fishing
- Camping - Camping
- Boating - Boating
- Biking - Biking
- Day Use Area - Day Use Area
- Kayaking - Kayaking
- Swimming - Swimming
- Picnicking - Picnicking
Directions
From Branson, Missouri, take Highway 65 and turn west onto Highway 86. After 6 miles turn north on Highway UU and follow signs to the campground.
Contact Information
Phone: 417-779-5376
1791 State Hwy UUBLUE EYE, MO 65611-7268
Rental Options
Available Campsites
- Site 55, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 28, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 59, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 04, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 27, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 63, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 57, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 46, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 23, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 31, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 37, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 40, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 54, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 34, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 43, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 50, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 69, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 13, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 77, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 38, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 73, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 14, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 41, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 21, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 05, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 15, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 61, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 64, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 16, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 29, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 76, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 06, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 36, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 20, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 01, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 53, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 02, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site Group Shelter (Pavilion), Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Group Shelter Electric
- Site 30, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 09, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 25, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 60, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 07, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 52, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 65, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 35, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 19, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 66, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 75, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 68, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 11, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 47, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 71, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 08, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 72, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 24, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 12, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 67, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 74, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 45, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 32, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 03, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 26, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 10, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 44, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 17, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 58, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 48, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 22, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 42, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 56, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 70, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 62, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 51, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 39, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 49, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 33, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
- Site 18, Loop OLD HIGHWAY 86 , Type Standard Electric
