Highway K - Clearwater Lake campground
Highway K - Clearwater Lake
Reservations are accepted at Highway K - Clearwater Lake camping area, ensuring campers can secure their spot in advance. This is particularly advisable during peak seasons when the campground tends to fill up quickly. The best time to visit this camping area is during the spring and fall seasons when the weather is mild, and the natural beauty of the surroundings is at its peak.
While camping at Highway K - Clearwater Lake, it is essential to be mindful of potential wildlife encounters, such as snakes and other critters commonly found in the area. Campers should properly store their food to avoid attracting unwanted visitors. It is also important to follow all posted rules and regulations to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone.
In conclusion, Highway K - Clearwater Lake camping area in Missouri offers a range of amenities for a comfortable camping experience. Reservations are accepted, and the best time to visit is during the spring and fall seasons. Remember to be cautious of wildlife and adhere to campground rules for a safe and enjoyable stay.
What's on-site at Highway K - Clearwater Lake
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Highway K - Clearwater Lake, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluff View - Clearwater Lake | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Webb Creek - Clearwater Lake | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Piedmont - Clearwater Lake | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| River Road - Clearwater Lake | ✓ | ✓ | → |
| Marble Creek Recreation Area | ✓ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Highway K - Clearwater Lake -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Black River Near Annapolis | 318 cfs | → |
| East Fork Black River At Lesterville | 44 cfs | → |
| Logan Creek At Ellington | 6 cfs | → |
| East Fork Black River Nr Lesterville | 13 cfs | → |
| St. Francis River Near Saco | 90 cfs | → |
| St. Francis River Near Patterson | 358 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Highway K - Clearwater Lake -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clearwater Dam - Black Rvr | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Conservation Area Ketcherside Mountain
- Taum Sauk Mountain State Park
- Johnson's Shut-Ins State Park
- Sam A Baker State Park
- Wilderness Bell Mountain
- Logan Creek Conservation Area
Boat launches
- Ozark Trail - Marble Creek Section Iron County
- Mudlick Equestrian And Hike Trail Wayne County
- Wayne County
Fishing spots
- Crane Lake Recreation Area
- Huzzah Ponds
- Howell Lake
- Beaver Lake Recreation Area
- Parole Lake
- Timberline Lake
Paddle runs
- Forest Boundary At North Section Line Of Sec 4, T33n, R5e To Forest Boundary At South Section Line Of Sec 35, T32n, R5e
- Markam Spring Recreation Area To Nf Boundary
- The Most Upstream Portion Of Ozark National Scenic Riverways To The Most Downstream Portion Of Ozark National Scenic Riverways
- Confluence With Alley Spring (Branch) To Confluence With Current River (Does Not Include River Segment In Gap Between Parkland Units)
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Highway K - Clearwater Lake as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Highway K - Clearwater Lake
Can I make reservations at Highway K - Clearwater Lake?
Yes -- this campground accepts reservations. Snoflo recommends booking early for peak season; check the operator (Recreation.gov / state park system / private operator) for the booking window and cancellation policy.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Highway K - Clearwater Lake?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Highway K - Clearwater Lake.