Outlet Park
Pomme De Terre Lake
Outlet Park, situated below the Pomme de Terre dam, provides a picturesque setting for fishing, canoeing, hiking and wildlife viewing on the Pomme de Terre River.
Above the dam lies Pomme de Terre Lake, nicknamed ''the Gem of the Ozarks'' for its deep, clear waters, plentiful activities and scenic views.
Of the 21 campsites, 14 have water and electric hookups. Hot showers, a boat ramp, group camping, and a multipurpose playing court are also provided.
Need to Know
- During the off-season, there is a limited camping season that only has electricity, water and a dump station available. $10 per night, Dates: March 15 - April 15, October 1 - November 30.
- Additional fees will be charged for additional camping units.
- Water levels on the river can rise or fall very quickly.
- Lifejackets only work if you wear them!
- 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.
Natural Features
The lake and dam are located in the rugged, tree-topped hills of the west-central Missouri Ozarks. The lake stems from the nearby Pomme de Terre River, the only river in the state that flows northbound.
Nearby Attractions
Located a few miles away in the town of Wheatland is one of the country's best dirt tracks. There are also multiple trails, a golf course and Anglers Resort is the place to rent your canoes.
Recreation
Outlet Park is excellent for sports. It marks the trailhead for the 3-mile Healthy Active Community Running River Trail and is also a hot spot for canoeing and kayaking.
Fishing is also a popular, with plenty of crappie and bass in the nearby waters.
Contact Information
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23296 Outlet Park Hermitage MO 65668
Phone Number
For campground inquiries, please call: 417-745-2290
Rental Options
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Driving Directions
From Springfield, MO, take US Highway 65 North to Preston, MO, then Highway 54 west to Hermitage. Go south from Hermitage on Highway 254/64 for approximately 4 miles to Carson Corner. Turn west on 254 toward Pomme de Terre Dam and continue across the dam. At the far end of the dam, turn north on the paved road and follow it to the park below the dam.
Available Campsites
- Site 027, Loop OUTL, Type Standard Electric
- Site 011, Loop OUTL, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 020, Loop OUTL, Type Standard Electric
- Site 024, Loop OUTL, Type Standard Electric
- Site 021, Loop OUTL, Type Standard Electric
- Site 019, Loop OUTL, Type Standard Electric
- Site 012, Loop OUTL, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 018, Loop OUTL, Type Standard Electric
- Site 022, Loop OUTL, Type Standard Electric
- Site 015, Loop OUTL, Type Standard Electric
- Site 010, Loop OUTL, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 009, Loop OUTL, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site G1, Loop OUTL, Type Group Standard Electric
- Site 017, Loop OUTL, Type Standard Electric
- Site 013, Loop OUTL, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 026, Loop OUTL, Type Standard Electric
- Site 014, Loop OUTL, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 023, Loop OUTL, Type Standard Electric
- Site 016, Loop OUTL, Type Standard Electric
- Site 008, Loop OUTL, Type Standard Nonelectric
- Site 028, Loop OUTL, Type Standard Electric
- Site 025, Loop OUTL, Type Standard Electric