Berry Bend, near Warsaw, Missouri, is a fantastic spot for families and fishing fans alike. This campground is spacious and well-kept, making it a great choice for those looking to unwind and enjoy the great outdoors.

With sites that offer lovely lake views, visitors often rave about the friendly atmosphere and the helpful hosts. Many campers appreciate the clean facilities, including flush toilets and picnic tables, which make for a comfortable stay. One happy camper noted, “Great Hosts! Clean and well maintained. Our favorite spot for camping at Truman Lake.”

If you’re into fishing or boating, you’re in luck! The campground is close to a boat launch, and the lake is easily accessible from many sites. Plus, the lack of cell service means you can truly disconnect and enjoy nature. As one reviewer put it, “What a nice getaway. No internet, no cell, no problem.”

Berry Bend is open year-round, so whether you’re planning a summer trip or a cozy fall getaway, you’ll find plenty to do. With its welcoming vibe and beautiful surroundings, it’s a solid choice for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle.

## Overview

 Berry Bend Campground sits on the shores of Harry S. Truman Lake in the hills of western Missouri. Visitors enjoy fishing, hunting, and boating.[Click here][1] for the Harry S. Truman Lake virtual tour. 
## Recreation

 Berry Bend Area is an excellent fishing location. Truman Lake is also a popular destination for tournament fishermen.Several miles of trails are available for hikers and horses within Berry Bend. The Park Trail is a 2.5 mile trail that is a great hike for beginners and those wanting to explore the area. The West Trail is approximately 10 miles and traverses many steep ridges and valleys, while the East Trail is approximately 16 miles and is somewhat more level and overlooks the lake in several areas. Both the West and the East trails have cut through trails for riders that dont wish to go the entire route. 
## Natural Features

 Harry S Truman Reservoir lies among the rolling hills and rocky bluffs of the Ozark Plateau. Mature hardwoods of Oak and Hickory with cedar trees mixed in cover the area. Wildlife such as whitetail deer, turkey, hawks, ospreys, eagles, and many different water birds can be found in and around the park. An abundance of fish such as crappie, bass, walleye, paddlefish, blue and channel catfish can also be found in Harry S Truman Reservoir. Approximately 8,800 acres of standing timber were left in the lake to provide quality aquatic habitat. 
## Nearby Attractions

 The 950 miles of shoreline around Truman Lake provide plentiful opportunities for fun in the outdoors. Many parks surround the lake, including Harry S. Truman State Park. The Harry S. Truman Visitor Center sits atop Kaysinger Bluff and provides a spectacular view of the dam and reservoir. Exhibits provide information about the rich history of the Osage River Valley from pre-civilization to modern day. Waterfowl, bald eagles and turkey vultures are commonly seen from the observation deck. 

[1]: http://www.photographyoptions.net/images/truman/tour1.html

Berry Bend

This review should have gone under Berry Bend Campground. If fishing boating of all types is your thing this is it. This. Is a very large campground very well maintained. Showers flush toilets and pit. 


Quiet 

This is a great family campground!!! It’s not nearly as busy as the state park which is awesome!! 

Great family campground 

Nice spacious spots, lake views, friendly campers.  Great Hosts!  Clean and well maintained.  Our favorite spot for camping at Truman Lake.  Close to boat launch. Great fishing, lake is accessible from many sites. 

Great Family Camping 

What a nice getaway. No internet, no cell, no problem. Great beach with a beautiful view.

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4.5

Quiet

Great family campground

Great Family Camping

8/31/18