Piedmont, MO · 123 mi from Protem
4.4 (548 reviews)
Set on the banks of a calming river, just below the entertaining Clearwater Lake lies River Road Park, known as a jolly ol' place to camp. The beautiful area is enhanced each spring by flowering shrubs and trees like the redbud, hawthorn, dogwood ...
Piedmont, MO · 123 mi from Protem
4.4 (278 reviews)
Piedmont Park is a large recreational area by Missouri's Clearwater Lake, popular for various water sports like boating and swimming. It is known as a "wilderness lake" due to its unspoiled shorelines and absence of private docks. The park's natur...
Tahlequah, OK · 123.1 mi from Protem
5.0 (5 reviews)
Nevada, MO · 123.2 mi from Protem
Nevada, MO · 123.2 mi from Protem
Warsaw, MO · 123.3 mi from Protem
4.5 (2 reviews)
Bledsoe Ferry Park is located below Harry S. Truman Dam in western Missouri. It offers various recreational activities such as fishing, hunting, swimming, and boating. A virtual tour of Harry S. Truman Lake is available for visitors.
Tahlequah, OK · 123.4 mi from Protem
Warsaw, MO · 123.5 mi from Protem
5.0 (4 reviews)
Shawnee Bend Park is located by Harry S. Truman Lake in western Missouri. It offers activities such as fishing, hunting, swimming, and boating for visitors. A virtual tour of the lake is also available.
Tahlequah, OK · 123.6 mi from Protem
Piedmont, MO · 123.9 mi from Protem
5.0 (5 reviews)
Versailles, MO · 124.2 mi from Protem
Warsaw, MO · 125.2 mi from Protem
3.4 (5 reviews)
Warsaw, MO · 125.3 mi from Protem
4.5 (577 reviews)
Long Shoal Park is located on the shores of Harry S. Truman Lake in western Missouri. It offers activities such as fishing, hunting, swimming, and boating for visitors. A virtual tour of Harry S. Truman Lake is also available.
Warsaw, MO · 125.6 mi from Protem
4.2 (198 reviews)
Thibaut Point Park is located along the shores of Harry S. Truman Lake in western Missouri. It offers a variety of recreational activities, including fishing, hunting, swimming, and boating. Visitors can also explore a virtual tour of the lake.
North Little Rock, AR · 125.7 mi from Protem
Gore, OK · 126.1 mi from Protem
4.3 (99 reviews)
Elk Creek Landing Park is a serene campground located on Tenkiller Ferry Lake, offering modern facilities and easy lake access. Visitors can enjoy stunning views of 200-foot limestone bluffs surrounding the area. It's an ideal spot for a peaceful ...
Clinton, MO · 126.4 mi from Protem
4.5 (918 reviews)
Bucksaw Campground is located on the Grand River Arm of Harry S. Truman Lake in western Missouri. It serves as a great spot for various water recreational activities. A virtual tour of Harry S. Truman Lake is available.
Park Hill, OK · 127 mi from Protem
5.0 (5 reviews)
Nearby city: Springfield, MO
Approx. 53 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 702 ft
Set along the Missouri-Arkansas border, Protem, Missouri, sits in the wooded hills of the Ozarks with easy access to Bull Shoals Lake. Campers come here for clear water, quiet coves, and long days of boating and fishing, plus hiking in nearby Mark Twain National Forest and the Hercules Glades Wilderness. With lake views and forested hollows, it’s a low-key base for weekend camping trips and longer outdoor stays.
Near Protem you’ll find a mix of campgrounds, RV parks, tent sites, simple cabins, and a few glamping options. Compare 397 outdoor stays, with nightly rates from $1 to $375 and averages around $29. Spring through fall brings the broadest selection, while winter options are more limited. Plan ahead for lakefront weekends, check road conditions on rural approaches, and pack for variable Ozark weather.
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.
We highly recommend making reservations in advance, especially during peak season (summer months and holidays). Popular destinations can book up weeks or even months ahead. Last-minute bookings may be available during off-peak times.
Pet policies vary by property. Many campgrounds welcome pets but may have restrictions on size, breed, or number of pets. Some properties charge additional pet fees. Always check the specific property's pet policy before booking.
Essential items include a tent or RV, sleeping bags, cooking equipment, food and water, appropriate clothing for the weather, first aid kit, flashlight, and any specific gear for planned activities. Check the property's amenities to see what's provided and what you'll need to bring.
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