Tri-City Community Lake sits on public land in central Missouri, providing free camping with basic amenities including restrooms and fire rings. The campground allows pets and operates on a first-come, first-served basis with drive-in access for standard vehicles.
Campers use this spot as a base for exploring the broader region, including camping near Hallsville and nearby state recreation areas. The no-fee structure attracts budget-conscious travelers, though amenities remain limited to essential facilities. Finger Lakes State Park Campground offers additional options with more developed facilities for those seeking expanded services.
Description
Visit the Missouri Department of Conservation's website for more information.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsTri-City Community Lake is located in Missouri near Hallsville
Directions
From Centralia, take Route CC west 3 miles, then Tri-City Road south 1 mile.
Coordinates
39.19261024 N
92.20611467 W
Connectivity
T-MobileLTESome Coverage- VerizonLTESome Coverage
AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Connectivity
- T-MobileLTESome Coverage
- VerizonLTESome Coverage
- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
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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Drive Time
- 22 min from Columbia, MO
- 46 min from Jefferson City, MO
- 2 hrs from St. Louis, MO
- 2 hrs 5 min from Kansas City, MO
