Bucksaw
Quick Facts
781 ftPrice
$15 - $30/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
146 campsites
Season
Open from April 15 t...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
Quick Facts
781 ftPrice
$15 - $30/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
146 campsites
Season
Open from April 15 t...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Very Pet Friendly
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What Campers Say
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Based on 746 reviews
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"User reviews for Bucksaw Campground are mixed, with an average sentiment rating of 4.3. Positive feedback highlights the campground's spacious sites, beautiful lake views, and friendly hosts. Complaints focus on poor cell reception, inconsistent shower facilities, and cleanliness issues."
Campground Map
Bucksaw
673 SE 803 Rd., Clinton, MO, 64735, USA
Best Time to Camp at Bucksaw
From mid-April through September, Bucksaw comes alive under Missouri's warm sun and crystal-clear skies, creating ideal conditions for swimming, boating, and lakeside relaxation. Spring arrives with wildflowers and perfect fishing weather, while summer brings long, golden days perfect for water sports. Autumn paints the landscape in brilliant hues as temperatures cool. Winter transforms the campground into a peaceful retreat, where crisp air and occasional snow dustings create a serene atmosphere for hardy cold-weather campers.
Peak season for swimming, boating and fishing; busy but activity-rich (Apr 15–Sep 30 peak).
Spring/fall recommended for quieter stays; pleasant weather and good wildlife viewing.
Spring brings milder weather and wildlife; recommended for quieter visits before peak summer.
Campground closed outside Apr 15–Sep 30, so winter season not applicable.
Planning Tips
- Peak Season: April 15 - September 30. Book 2-3 months ahead.
- Operating Season: Open from April 15 to September 30. Reservations begin June 20 annually.
- Current Alerts: Limited cell service for emergency communication. No specific active alerts mentioned.
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