PO Box 24 Lesterville, MO 63654 573-637-2290


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2008 Camping &
Floating Rates
CAMPING
Adults $7 per night
Children (6-12 years) $3.50 per night
Children (0-5 years) Free
Electricity
(tents only)
$6 per site per night
Electricity
with water
$12 per site per night
Day Pass
for Swim & Picnic
$2 per person
(9 am to 6 pm)

If staying past 6 pm a Camping Pass
must be purchased.
GROUP RATES
10% discount on 10 or more people camping, if paid as a single unit (one person collects from everyone).
10% discount on 10 or more canoes, if paid as a single unit.
CANOEING
6-Mile Float $42 per canoe
10-Mile Float $46 per canoe
16.5-Mile Float* $55 per canoe
16.5-Mile Overnight Float* $65 per canoe
*Minimum of 5 canoes required.
RAFTING (6 mile float only)
4-Man Raft $70
6-Man Raft $105
8-Man Raft $130
KAYAKING
6 & 10 Mile Floats $26 per kayak
TUBING (2, 4 or 6 mile float only)
Tube Rental $6
Bus Pass $6
Reservations are recommended for rental guarantee. To reserve electric camping, rafts or canoes full payment must be received 2 weeks prior to arrival date. Cancellations must be made 7 days in advance for a refund. All prices are subject to change.

NEW FOR 2008!
We now have long-term, extended stay, RV sites with 30 amp and 50 amp hookups. Water and sewer hookups are provided at these sites. The monthly rate is $250 plus the cost of electricity used.

TOUR OUR CAMPGROUND
Just click on the photo below

black river camping

Refund Policy
Reservations cancelled seven (7) days prior to the reservation date will be refunded in full, minus a $5 processing fee. NO REFUNDS will be given for cancellations within seven (7) days of the reservation date.

Please note that we do not allow dogs in rafts.

All prices are subject to change.

Parks Bluff Campground Rules
  • The road entering and exiting the campground is 15 mph. The speed limit through camping areas is 5 mph.
  • black riverAbsolutely no glass is permitted in campground. Plastics and cans only!
  • Midnight quiet hour is strictly enforced. Radios must be turned down at 10 pm and OFF at midnight. No loud noises after quiet hours.
  • Pets must be kept on a leash at all times. No aggressive animals will be allowed. You will be held accountable for your pet's actions.
  • No drugs, guns or contraband or other illegal activities will be tolerated. We cooperate fully with the Sheriff's department to prosecute illegal activity.
  • $50 fine to those that damage trees. Firewood is sold at the office.
  • Absolutely no vehicles are allowed in the Black River.
  • No ATVs, dirt bikes or loud vehicles allowed.
  • Fireworks are not permitted at Parks Bluff Campground.
  • Camping passes expire at 4 pm on your day of departure. If you are floating that day, please pack up your camp site before your float. Vehicles can be parked at the office.

Campground Map

campground map

Driving Instructions to Parks Bluff Campground

From Kansas City, Missouri
Take Hwy 50 east to Jefferson City, then Hwy 63 South out of Jeff City to Rolla. Take Hwy 72 to Salem, then continue on Hwy 72/32 out of Salem to where Hwy 72 cuts off to the right going to Bunker (approx. 12 miles). Take 72 through Bunker until it runs into Hwy 21. Turn left onto Hwy 21 and continue through Centerville into Lesterville. Just as you come into Lesterville look for Parks Bluff Campground sign on right (next to Lesterville Used Auto Sales). Turn right next to our sign, go 1/2 block and stop at the large beige building with Parks Bluff Campground printed on the side.

From St. Louis, Missouri
Take I-55 south to Highway 67 south. Stay on Hwy 67 south approximately 38 miles to the Doe Run Exit, Hwy 221 (formerly Hwy W). Turn right on Hwy 221 and go through the town of Doe Run. Approximately 9 miles past Doe Run Hwy 221 will turn left (watch closely, this was previously Hwy V). Follow Hwy 221 to the town of Pilot Knob and turn left onto Hwy 21 south. Follow the signs to Lesterville. In Lesterville turn left at our sign (across from Lesterville R-IV school). Go 1/2 block to our office.

From Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Take Hwy 72 through Fredericktown into Ironton where Hwy 72 & Hwy 21 South join. Continue on Hwy 72 & 21 Following the signs to Lesterville. In Lesterville turn left at the school (look for Parks Bluff Campground Sign). Go 1/2 block and stop at large building with Parks Bluff Campground sign on the side.

From Springfield, Missouri
Take 44 east to Rolla. Take Hwy 72 to Salem, then continue on Hwy 72/32 out of Salem to where Hwy 72 cuts off to the right going to Bunker (approx. 12 miles). Take 72 through Bunker until it runs into Hwy 21. Turn left onto Hwy 21 and continue through Centerville into Lesterville. Just as you come into Lesterville look for Parks Bluff Campground sign on right (next to Lesterville Used Auto Sales). Turn right next to our sign, go 1/2 block and stop at the large beige building with Parks Bluff Campground printed on the side.


CANOES, RAFTS, TUBES & CAMPING
ON MISSOURI'S CRYSTAL CLEAR BLACK RIVER

PO Box 24 • Lesterville, MO 63654 • 573-637-2290

HOMEFLOATING & CAMPING RIVER PHOTOSCONTACT US

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