Knob Noster State Park Campground

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Knob Noster State Park Campground

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Standard Site Fee$0.00
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About Knob Noster State Park Campground

Natural Features and SceneryThe park sits in mid-Missouri prairie country with **woodlands along Clearfork Creek**, small lakes, and gently rolling terrain.[4][3] The name comes from the small rounded hills (“knobs”) that rise out of otherwise flat prairie.[4] Reviews describe a **heavily treed campground** with mature shade trees suitable for hammocks in many sites and a pleasant forested feel rather than open fields.[1][3] Trails offer varied terrain through woods, creek bottoms, and around lakes, and visitors mention it as a quiet, relaxing natural setting and a bit of a “hidden gem” in central Missouri.[3][4]
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Common complaints• **Older/back‑loop sites**: Some reviewers criticize the back half of the campground for **gravel pads with significant drop‑offs**, making it hard or unsafe to sit in chairs right outside the camper door.[1] • **Layout issues**: One recent review mentions poorly placed picnic tables and generally calls the campground design in some areas “stupid” and “unusable.”[1] • **Lack or limits of hookups at some sites**: Some campers wish more sites had **electric and water hookups**, and one reviewer complains that the campground should invest in more 30‑amp sites and water at all sites.[1] • **Noise / aircraft**: While some enjoy watching B‑2 bombers, others may find the periodic aircraft noise undesirable, though explicit negative noise reviews were not common in the snippets found.[3][4] • **Temporary closure**: A 2025 review notes the campground had been **closed for two camping seasons**, which some considered disappointing and suggests there may have been construction or renovation work; current operational status should be confirmed via official sources.[1]

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4.6
150 reviews
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• **Clean, well‑kept facilities**: Multiple reviewers emphasize that the campground and bathrooms are **very clean and well maintained**.[1][2][3][6] • **Friendly, active hosts and staff**: Camp...
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• **Check site type and pad style**: Front loops with concrete pads are more level and comfortable; some back‑loop gravel sites have steep drop‑offs that make sitting outside the door difficult.[1] •...
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