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Helds Island Access

Helds Island Access in Missouri is situated near the Missouri River, featuring flat terrain with riverbanks and wooded areas. Temperatures range from lows in the 20s Fahrenheit during winter to highs in the 80s Fahrenheit in summer. Nearby attractions include the Katy Trail State Park and the Hermann Wine Trail, offering opportunities for hiking and exploring local vineyards.

Description

State Park

Visit the Missouri Department of Conservation's website for more information.

Location

Helds Island Access is located in Missouri

Detail location of campground

Directions

From Mt. Sterling, take Highway 50 east, then Route K north 4 miles until it turns into a gravel road, continue 2 miles to the Access entrance, which is marked by a cantilever sign.

Coordinates

38.55291211 N
91.60491028 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site

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Site Types

  • Tent Sites

Features

For Campers

  • Toilets
  • Pets
  • Fires

FREE established camping

Enjoy camping on government land. Limited or no services at this camping area.


PERMIT might be REQUIRED

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Reviewed Sep. 4, 2023

Nice spot bring boat

There’s a boat launch here. Saw a decent amount of traffic for this. Grass sites. Road is well maintained. Quiet the one night I spent there. No tables.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the elevation of Helds Island Access?

    Helds Island Access is located at 607 feet.

  • Are fires allowed at Helds Island Access?

    Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Helds Island Access, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.