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About Peoples Creek
Number of accommodations: 53
Seasonal information
2026 Season availability
Campground Amenities
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Showers
RV Utilities and Hookups
- Dump station on site
Water and Hygiene
- Showers
Water Access
- Beach Access
- Lake Access
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Reviews (303)
What Guests Are Saying
Peoples Creek is praised for its clean facilities, nice beach, and peaceful atmosphere, making it a great choice for camping. Reviewers appreciate the beautiful shaded areas, well-maintained sites, and friendly staff. While some mention minor issues like trash around campsites and poison ivy, the overall experience is highly positive, with many planning return visits.
What Guests Are Saying
Peoples Creek is praised for its clean facilities, nice beach, and peaceful atmosphere, making it a great choice for camping. Reviewers appreciate the beautiful shaded areas, well-maintained sites, and friendly staff. While some mention minor issues like trash around campsites and poison ivy, the overall experience is highly positive, with many planning return visits.
Review Summary
Michael M
VerifiedJune 7, 2022 • Stayed at: 21, Loop: PCRL
Great campground
Tracy W
VerifiedJune 12, 2022 • Stayed at: 12, Loop: PCRL
Check for road work. We had to detour to ger to the campground.
Scott B
VerifiedJune 29, 2022 • Stayed at: 52, Loop: PCRU
Nice and clean
Charles A G
VerifiedJuly 6, 2022 • Stayed at: 06, Loop: PCRL
Nice overnight, convenient to main east-west corridor highway
clyde n
VerifiedAugust 7, 2022 • Stayed at: 29, Loop: PCRL
very nice attendant’s have a wonderful time been twice and going back highly recommend
Cindy M
VerifiedAugust 15, 2022 • Stayed at: 31, Loop: PCRL
Clean, nice roads and plenty of space. Campsite 31 Nice view from of the lake from campsite.
Linda J
VerifiedAugust 21, 2022 • Stayed at: 12, Loop: PCRL
Nice camp ground close to swimming beach host very nice will go back again
Glen R
VerifiedAugust 28, 2022 • Stayed at: 25, Loop: PCRL
Awesome family atmosphere
Janie W
VerifiedAugust 30, 2022 • Stayed at: 03, Loop: PCRL
Clean, courteous and inviting campground and hosts!
Ray M
VerifiedAugust 30, 2022 • Stayed at: 19, Loop: PCRL
Peoples creek lake wappapello ! A great place to visit short or long stay! Good fishing,swimming, sites are clean and spacious. Will be back soon !
Location Peoples Creek
Address:
19145 Wayne Route D
Wappapello, MO, 63966
United States
From St. Louis: take I-55 South to Highway 67. Head south to D
Highway. Take D Highway South for about 15 miles and look for signs.
From Poplar Bluff: Take Hwy 60 East to Highway T. Then take Highway T North and
look for signs.
Peoples Creek is accessible via I-55 and Highway 67, which are approximately 15 miles from the campground. Highway D provides direct access to the campground from Highway 67.
Elevation: 132 feet
0.9 mi drive to downtown Wappapello (about 2 min)
Policies & Rules
General
- 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.
- Existing day use shelter reservations may be cancelled by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers if the facility is closed due to flooding, elevated security threats, maintenance problems, etc. Reservations may also be cancelled when the reservation conflicts with large public special events that would negatively impact a private event at the shelter. For these reasons, customers should consider an alternate date or location in the event a closure is necessary. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
- Peoples Creek Day Use Area and Peoples Lower Campgrounds are located adjacent to Wappapello Lake, because of this some campsites or amenities may be unavailable during high water events. For more information about lake levels you may contact the Lake Management Office at (573) 222-7500 or the Lake Information Hotline at (573) 222-8139.
- Attention All Recreation Users: If you would like to hold an event or wedding at any of the project’s day use shelters, boat ramps, or any recreation area please call or visit the USACE Wappapello Lake project office to obtain the special use or event permit REQUIRED.These permits are required if you are hosting: a large gathering greater than 50 people, fishing tournaments, 5k’s, weddings, use of a bounce house/water slide of any kind, ETC. Please note that if events are held that require, but do not possess a special use or special event permit may be subject to a WRITTEN CITATION. Per Title 36 CFR 327.21(a) If you are planning on hosting an event and it does not fall under these specific criteria, please contacting with the USACE Wappapello Lake Project Office at 1(573) 222-7500 or messaging us on our Facebook page.
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Last updated: September 6, 2026
