How much does camping cost at Beaver Creek?

Camping fees at Beaver Creek range from $24-$50/night. Prices may vary by site type (standard, hookup, premium) and season. Book online to see exact pricing for your dates.

Is Beaver Creek first-come first-served or reservation?

Beaver Creek accepts online reservations. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak season (typically summer weekends). Use campsite alerts to get notified when spots become available.

Can I see photos of campsites at Beaver Creek before I book?

Yes! Beaver Creek has 5 campsite photos on Outdoorithm, contributed by campers who've stayed there. Browse real photos of individual sites to see what to expect before you reserve. You can also add your own photos after your trip to help the next family plan theirs.

What is the best time to visit Beaver Creek?

Beaver Creek is open April 01 to September 29. The best time to visit depends on your preferences—summer offers the warmest weather and most activities, while spring and fall provide fewer crowds and milder temperatures. Check current conditions before your trip.

Are there showers at Beaver Creek?

Yes, Beaver Creek has shower facilities available for campers. Check the amenities section for details on hours and any fees.

How many campsites does Beaver Creek have?

Beaver Creek has 33 campsites. Sites vary in size, privacy, and amenities. Check availability online to find the best site for your needs.

Are dogs allowed at Beaver Creek?

Yes, pets are allowed at Beaver Creek. Dogs must typically be kept on a leash (usually 6 feet or shorter) and under control at all times. Be sure to clean up after your pet and check for any breed or size restrictions.

What amenities are available at Beaver Creek?

Beaver Creek offers: Restrooms, Showers, Potable Water, Dump Station, Electrical Hookups, Water Hookups, Pets Allowed. See our detailed campground page for the full list of facilities and features.

What activities can I do at Beaver Creek?

Popular activities at Beaver Creek include Boating. The surrounding area offers plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities for all skill levels.

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Q: Can I have a campfire at Beaver Creek?

Fire policies at Beaver Creek: Don't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.. Always check current fire restrictions before your trip, as conditions change seasonally.

4.25

59 reviews

3480 Foxglove Rd., Kissee Mills, MO, 65680, USA

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Quick Facts

705 ft

Price

$24 - $50/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

33 campsites

Season

Open April 1 to Sept...

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

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Real-Time Availability

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Quick Facts

705 ft

Price

$24 - $50/night

Booking

Reservable

Sites

33 campsites

Season

Open April 1 to Sept...

Cell

Unknown

Pets

Very Pet Friendly

Partial HookupsShowers

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Beaver Creek (Mo)

$24.00 - $50.00 / night

Campsite Fees

30 AMP W/ WATER: $24.00; 50 AMP W/ WATER: $26.00; GROUP SHELTER NONELECTRIC-65700: $50.00. Plus Recreation.gov reservation transaction fee ($8 online...

Group Site Fee$50.00

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3480 Foxglove Rd., Kissee Mills, MO, 65680, USA

Beaver Creek (Mo)

3480 Foxglove Rd., Kissee Mills, MO, 65680, USA

Nearby places

Mountain Home, AR: 24 miles, approximately 30 minutes

Kissee Mills, MO: Nearby (Exact distance unavailable)

Branson, MO: 30 miles, approximately 30 minutes.

Weather at Beaver Creek (Mo)

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No firearms allowed
No livestock at this facility
Off-road vehicles are not permitted
STOP THE SPREAD OF INVASIVE SPECIES. Remove plants, seeds, animals, and mud from boots, gear, pets, and vehicles. Clean your gear before entering and leaving the recreation site. Stay on designated roads and trails, and follow local guidelines for firewood.

Best Time to Camp at Beaver Creek (Mo)

Best season: fall. Early fall (especially September) offers the best combination of mild weather, clearer water, and active fishing — daytime highs are commonly in the mid-60s to low-80s with cool, comfortable nights in the 50s. Boating, shoreline fishing for bass and crappie, and hiking the cedar glades are all at their peak while humidity drops and bugs subside. Crowds are lighter after Labor Day compared with midsummer, making it easier to enjoy the lake vistas and hardwood bluffs in relative solitude. Peak months: September, May, April, June Avoid: October, November, December, January

Best

Fall(Sep-Nov)

4.5 / 5

Top 25% in MO

Early fall praised: clearer water, cooler temps, excellent fishing and scenery.

Planning Tips

Peak Season: April 01 to September 29. Book 2-3 months ahead.
Operating Season: Open April 1 to September 29 annually; reservable starting June 20.

About Beaver Creek (Mo)

Beaver Creek Campground sits on Bull Shoals Lake near Kissee Mills, Missouri, offering tent and RV sites with electric and water hookups. Operated seasonally during peak months with a 14-day stay limit, the campground provides lake access for boating and fishing, with amenities including showers, flush toilets, and a dump station. Reviewers highlight scenic lake views and a peaceful atmosphere, though some note maintenance could be more consistent.

Beaver Creek provides camping opportunities for both RVs and tents. Group camping and primitive options are also available.

Weather and SeasonsBest season: fall. Early fall (especially September) offers the best combination of mild weather, clearer water, and active fishing — daytime highs are commonly in the mid-60s to low-80s with cool, comfortable nights in the 50s. Boating, shoreline fishing for bass and crappie, and hiking the cedar glades are all at their peak while humidity drops and bugs subside. Crowds are lighter after Labor Day compared with midsummer, making it easier to enjoy the lake vistas and hardwood bluffs in relative solitude. Peak months: September, May, April, June Avoid: October, November, December, January

Elevation705 ft above sea level

Natural Features and SceneryRocky bluffs and limestone outcroppings drop into Bull Shoals Lake at 705 feet elevation, framed by hardwood forest and cedar glades that thrive in the thin mountain soils. The lake stretches out from the campground with clear water (especially in fall) and frequent wildlife sightings along the wooded shoreline. The Ozark terrain creates dramatic vistas where ancient rock formations meet the water, though the rugged landscape means no sandy swim areas. Hidden springs and weathered bluffs show the region's geological age in visible layers.

Lodging & AccommodationsNo hotel-style lodges are available. Accommodations focus on camping options.

Programs & ActivitiesNo specific information provided about cultural or educational programs.

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Stay Limit

14 nights maximum stay allowed during any rolling 30-day period.

Guests Allowed Per Site

Not explicitly stated in official sources.

Groups

There is a group shelter available for non-electric use at a rate of $50 per night during the peak season. Details about the capacity for people and vehicles are not provided.

Tents

Tents are allowed

RV vehicles

RV vehicles are allowed

Primitive

Primitive camping is allowed

Reservable

Reservations are allowed

Reservation PlatformsReservations can be made on Recreation.gov or via the contact center.

AccessibilityThe campground is equipped with accessible flush toilets, parking, picnic shelters, campsites, and a boat ramp.

Site SizeCampsites have standard sizes, accommodating tents and RVs.

PrivacyMixed privacy levels. Some reviewers appreciated the spread-out nature of sites (e.g., review by TERI J, 7/4/2021), while others noted that they were closer together than other COE parks (e.g., review by BILL W, 4/25/2021).

Total Campsites33 campsites

Recommended SitesBring extra water hoses as hookups are far from many sites. Avoid sites with low-hanging limbs (e.g., site 09 for fifth wheels).

Best CampsitesSites 08 and 09 get specific praise in reviews for lake views. Look for spots with water visibility if that matters to you, though be prepared for distant water hookups at some sites.

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Amenities available

Beaver Creek (MO) is a quiet and small campground located on the lower shores of Bull Shoals Lake in Missouri. It features 33 campsites equipped with electrical hookups and hot showers. Amenities also include a group shelter, playground, marina, dump station, water spigot, picnic tables, campfire rings, paved sites, paved parking, an entrance station, and accessible facilities such as flush toilets, parking, picnic shelters, campsites, and a boat ramp. Trash collection is handled on-site, and pets are allowed.

Showers

Potable water

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Water hookups

Flush toilets

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Activities you can enjoy

Beaver Creek offers a variety of outdoor recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy hiking, birding, water sports, fishing, and seasonal hunting. Its location on Bull Shoals Lake and proximity to the Ozark Mountains provide opportunities for scenic views and wildlife observation.

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Policies & Safety

Fire PolicyDon't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.

Trash & RecyclingTrash collection is available on-site. Recycling facilities were not mentioned.

Cell CoverageMixed results for cell phone service. One reviewer (date: 9/19/2022) mentioned that Verizon had no signal at their campsite, while T-Mobile had some coverage.

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4.3

59 reviews

Satisfactory

Beaver Creek (Mo) is satisfactory, placing it in the bottom 60% of campgrounds based on reviews

Opinions on Beaver Creek are mixed. Many reviewers praised the quiet, scenic location and friendly hosts, while others highlighted maintenance issues and the lack of swim-friendly areas.

Review Summaries

Based on 59 reviews

Best sites at a glance

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Campsite 08Loved
Campsite 08 was praised for its beautiful view but also noted for rocky terrain by multiple reviewers.
Campsite 09Mentioned
Campsite 09 received mixed reviews.

What Campers Love

The scenic beauty, peaceful atmosphere, and lake views are frequently praised. Reviewers also appreciated the helpfulness of the park hosts (e.g., TIM S, 5/1/2022; MICHELLE G, 8/5/2022).

Based on 59 reviews

Common Concerns

Common complaints include the lack of a swim beach, issues with campsite maintenance (e.g., untrimmed grass and hanging branches), and the distance of water hookups from some camping pads.

Based on 59 reviews

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Bring extra water hoses (up to 50 feet) as the hookups can be far from campsites. Avoid expecting cell service with Verizon. Mid-week and offseason visits are less crowded. Consider using a national...

Based on 59 reviews

Seasonal Insights

Spring and fall are highlighted for fishing and scenic beauty. Summer reviews often comment on the lack of swim facilities and crowded conditions.

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Camper Quotes

"Bring at least 50 feet of water hose, water is quite a way from campsite." - BILL W, 4/25/2021. "Showers and bathrooms were centrally located. They could have been cleaner when we first arrived but...

Based on 59 reviews