Established Camping
Outlet Park
Outlet Park near Hermitage, MO, is situated by Pomme De Terre Lake, offering a landscape of water and wooded areas. Temperatures range from lows in the 20s Fahrenheit during winter to highs in the 90s during summer. Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as Pomme De Terre State Park and the lake itself for fishing and boating activities.
Description
Overview
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.
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.
Facilities
Of the 20 campsites, 19 have water and electric hookups and 1 non-electric site. Amentities include hot showers, a boat ramp, group camping, and a multipurpose playing court, multiple playgrounds, softball/baseball field, horse shoe pits, and a 3 mile walking trail.
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.
Location
Outlet Park is located in Missouri
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.
Address
23296 Outlet Park
Hermitage, MO 65668
Coordinates
37.9027778 N
93.3291667 W
Drive Time
- 1 hr 5 min from Springfield
- 1 hr 32 min from Jefferson City
- 1 hr 58 min from Columbia
- 2 hrs 1 min from Joplin
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Connectivity
T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 2 users
VerizonLTESome Coverage- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
