Nemo Landing
4.50208 reviews24000 S. Nemo Park Pittsburg, MO 65724
Quick Facts
Price
$10 - $200/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
89 campsites
Season
Open April 16 - Sept...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Allowed
RV FriendlyElectricShowers
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Price
$10 - $200/night
Booking
Reservable
Sites
89 campsites
Season
Open April 16 - Sept...
Cell
Unknown
Pets
Allowed
RV FriendlyElectricShowers
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$10.00 - $200.00 / night
Campsite Fees
Fees range from $10 per night during the off-season (electricity only) to $200 per night for group camping. Tent sites are priced at $14, standard...
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Standard Site Fee$16.00
Hookup Site Fee$24.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$200.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00
Total Campsite Fees$240.00
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What Campers Say
4.50
Recommended
Based on 208 reviews
175 Google reviews
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"Nemo Landing receives mixed reviews, with many praising its cleanliness, scenic views, and amenities, while others criticize maintenance issues and crowded sites."
Fees & Passes at Nemo Landing
$10 - $200/night
Campsite fees
Standard Site
Basic tent/RV spot
Electric/Hookup Site
With electric/water hookups
Group Site
For large groups
Stay Limit: Maximum stay of 14 nights consecutively; 28 nights total within 30 days.
Cancellation: Cancellations incur a $10 fee and may result in forfeiture of the first night's fee for late cancell...
Prices verified November 27, 2025
Prices may vary by season and site type. Always confirm current rates on the official Missouri Corps of Engineers website.
Best Time to Camp at Nemo Landing
Experience the rhythmic dance of Missouri's seasons at Nemo Landing, where each time of year paints the landscape in different hues. Summer transforms the campground into an aquatic playground, with warm days perfect for swimming in the crystal-clear lake and lazy afternoons on the boat. As autumn arrives, the surrounding Ozark hills burst into a tapestry of gold and crimson, creating ideal conditions for cozy campfires and crisp morning hikes. Spring awakens the forest with wildflowers and gentle breezes, offering mild temperatures that make every outdoor activity a pleasure.
Spring (Mar-May)
Wildflowers bloom, mild temperatures, fewer crowds. Great for hiking and photography.
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Summer (Jun-Aug)
Peak season with warm weather, perfect for water activities. Book early.
Fall (Sep-Nov)
Beautiful fall colors, cooler temps, quieter campgrounds. Ideal for peaceful trips.
Winter (Dec-Feb)
Snow activities available. Some facilities may close. Check conditions.
Planning Tips
- Peak Season: April 16 - September 30. Book 2-3 months ahead.
- Operating Season: Open April 16 - September 30. Limited off-season camping March 15-April 15 and October 1-November 30.
- Current Alerts: Green water closures reported in swimming areas during specific periods.
About Nemo Landing
Nestled along the tranquil shores of Lindley Creek on Pomme de Terre Lake's intimate northern arm, Nemo Landing beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its perfect blend of modern comfort and natural beauty. Whether you're seeking a fully-equipped RV hookup site, a traditional tent camping experience, or planning a memorable group gathering, this versatile campground delivers. After setting up camp, cool off at the sandy swimming beach, launch your boat for a day of fishing, watch the kids explore the playground, or gather under the stars at the amphitheater for evening programs. Hot showers await after your adventures, ensuring comfort meets wilderness at every turn.
Nemo Landing offers a mix of camping styles, including RV, tent, and group camping options. Primitive camping is not explicitly offered.
Weather and SeasonsExperience the rhythmic dance of Missouri's seasons at Nemo Landing, where each time of year paints the landscape in different hues. Summer transforms the campground into an aquatic playground, with warm days perfect for swimming in the crystal-clear lake and lazy afternoons on the boat. As autumn arrives, the surrounding Ozark hills burst into a tapestry of gold and crimson, creating ideal conditions for cozy campfires and crisp morning hikes. Spring awakens the forest with wildflowers and gentle breezes, offering mild temperatures that make every outdoor activity a pleasure.
Natural Features and SceneryImmerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Missouri Ozarks, where ancient hills draped in dense forest meet the sparkling waters of Pomme de Terre Lake. From your campsite, watch morning mist rise from the deep, pristine waters as the sun illuminates the tree-crowned ridges that frame this 113-mile shoreline paradise. The rugged terrain creates intimate coves and dramatic vistas, while towering oaks and hickories provide natural shade and shelter, making every view a postcard-worthy moment.
Geological RegionDiscover the geological wonders of west-central Missouri's Ozark highlands, where millions of years of natural forces have sculpted a landscape of remarkable beauty. The tree-topped hills that embrace Nemo Landing tell an ancient story written in limestone and dolomite, while the Pomme de Terre River has carved its masterpiece through these rugged formations. The resulting 113-mile shoreline creates a serpentine waterway that winds through valleys and hollows, offering endless opportunities for exploration and discovery in this timeless Ozark sanctuary.
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Campsite details
AccessibilityLimited reviews on accessibility, but one user highlighted issues with accessibility scooters being restricted for use in the campground by rangers.
Sites SizeCampsite sizes vary, with standard, group, and smaller tent sites available. Some users found specific sites like #059 narrow, requiring adjustments for larger RVs.
Sites PrivacyPrivacy varies widely. Several users noted, 'Sites are too close together, and I felt like I was on top of the campers next to me,' while others appreciated shaded sites.
Total Campsites89 campsites
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Check-in
6PM
Check-out
6PM
Stay Limit
- Maximum stay of 14 nights consecutively
- 28 nights total within 30 days.
Guests Allowed Per Site
Maximum occupancy varies by site type.
Groups
The group site accommodates up to 11 electric and water hookups.
Tents
Tents are allowed
RV vehicles
RV vehicles are allowed
Primitive
Primitive are not allowed
Reservable
Reservations are allowed
Site layoutSites are organized into loops with varying proximity to lake and amenities.
Open and Closed SeasonOpen April 16 - September 30. Limited off-season camping March 15-April 15 and October 1-November 30.
Reservation PlatformsReservations can be made via Recreation.gov online or in-person.
Walk-in AvailabilitySites are available on a first-come, first-served basis outside the peak reservable season.
Cancellation PolicyCancellations incur a $10 fee and may result in forfeiture of the first night's fee for late cancellations (individual sites: after midnight one day before arrival). Group sites have stricter timelines, and no-shows are charged $20.
Accomodation available
GroupGroup campsites are offered for larger parties such as families, schools, or organizations. These sites provide space and facilities to accommodate multiple people camping together.
Amenities available
Showers
Potable water
Fire rings
Picnic tables
Dump station
Flush toilets
Vault toilets
Electricity hookups
Water hookups
Camp Store
Activities you can enjoy
Nemo Landing provides access to a range of recreational activities, including fishing, swimming, boating, jet skiing, water skiing, canoeing, and nearby hiking trails.
Hiking
Hiking trails are nearby but not located directly within Nemo Landing. Notable trails include the Pomme de Terre Multipurpose Trail and the Indian Point Trail in Pittsburg State Park.Fishing
Fishing is a key attraction at Nemo Landing, particularly for muskie—a species unique to the lake in Missouri. Other fish include bass, walleye, crappie, and catfish.Swimming
The campground features a designated swimming beach praised by users. Improvements to the swim beach are noted in recent reviews.Biking
The Pomme de Terre Multipurpose Trail nearby allows biking and even horseback riding.Boating
Boating is supported through the nearby marina offering rentals and a boat ramp within the campground. Several reviews highlighted boating experiences but noted mixed customer service at the marina.Wildlife viewing
Wildlife viewing opportunities include occasional sightings of herons and other lake birds. However, one user mentioned limited sightings during their stay.Beach activities
Beach-related activities include swimming and sunbathing. The sandy beach is central to many users' positive experiences.Winter Activities
Winter activities are not explicitly mentioned but may include exploring the lake area during off-season camping.Water Sports
Water sports include jet skiing, water skiing, and canoeing, with equipment rentals available at the nearby marina.Advertisement
Campground rules
- Pets are allowed
- Firewood must be purchased locally on-site; campfires are allowed within designated fire rings.
- Quiet hours are 10 PM
Hazards
General hazardsGreen water conditions can impact swimming areas; wildlife such as deer and squirrels are commonly sighted.
Active alertsGreen water closures reported in swimming areas during specific periods.
Weather at Nemo Landing
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Humidity: 84%
High humidity, may feel muggy
Wind: 10.7 mph
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Emergency Services
Closest emergency services include local police and fire departments in Pittsburg (~10 minutes away). Nearest hospital is in Bolivar (~40 minutes away).
Good to know
Peak season datesApril 16 - September 30
Trash and recyclingTrash facilities are provided, but reviews mention occasional issues with maintenance. One user reported campers not properly disposing of gray water.
Proximity to water featuresCampsites offer direct access to Pomme de Terre Lake and nearby coves.
Common complaintsComplaints include crowded sites, insufficient bathroom maintenance during busy periods, and occasional noise from nearby traffic.
HostHosts, such as Bruce, are described as helpful and friendly.
Campground Map
24000 S. Nemo Park Pittsburg, MO 65724
Driving directionsFrom Springfield, MO, take US 65 north past Louisburg, MO, to NN Highway. Follow NN Highway south to Nemo, MO. Turn south at the 4-way stop and find the entrance to Nemo Landing on the left side of the highway.
The campground is accessible via paved roads with no reported seasonal closures. Navigation is straightforward with clear signage at major intersections.Nearby places
Louisburg, MO (approximately 18 miles, ~25 minutes)
Bolivar, MO (~37 miles, ~40 minutes)
Springfield, MO (~60 miles, ~1 hour).
Nearby supplies
Nemo Marina across the road offers camping and boating supplies, fuel, tackle, and ice cream. Additional larger supply stores are available in Bolivar (~40 minutes away).
Reviews from booking and map sources
4.5
208 reviews
Nemo Landing is recommended, placing it in the top 40% of campgrounds based on reviews
Nemo Landing receives mixed reviews, with many praising its cleanliness, scenic views, and amenities, while others criticize maintenance issues and crowded sites.
Review Summaries
Based on 208 reviews
What Campers Love
Positive aspects include clean restrooms, friendly campground hosts, well-maintained grounds, proximity to the lake, and accessible boat ramp.
Based on 208 reviewsCommon Concerns
Common complaints involve poorly maintained showers, crowded campsites, maintenance of swim beach and weeds along shorelines, and occasional noise disturbances.
Based on 208 reviewsPro Tips & Recommendations
Book in advance during holidays to secure prime sites. Users recommend sites closer to the lake for better views. Be mindful of weeds near the water if planning to launch boats.
Based on 208 reviewsSeasonal Insights
Summer months draw positive reviews for swimming and boating. Fall reviews highlight fewer crowds but occasional maintenance closures. Winter camping is limited but affordable ($10 per night).
Based on 208 reviewsCamper Quotes
1. 'The campground is always clean and well-kept. The lake view is good here as well.' - User Jeff T
2. 'Restrooms were clean and nice every day.' - User Larry G
3. 'Sites are too close together,...
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Site-Specific Reviews
Site-specific reviews highlight both positive and negative experiences. Site #049 is praised for lake access, while Site #059 is noted for being narrow. Crowding was a common issue on water-side...
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Accessibility Features
Accessibility concerns were raised regarding restrictions on scooters and other mobility aids. No specific reviews from users with disabilities are available.
Based on 208 reviewsPet-Friendly Features
Pets are allowed, but one user noted issues with pet owners not cleaning up after their animals.
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