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Wappapello Lake

Attractions

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Recreation

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St. Louis District Gages

Volunteering

Wappapello Lake Master Plan

Wildlife

2023 Standing Timber Harvest Sale at Wappello Lake

Timber Notice Letter - Invitation for Bids for Major Timber Sale at Wappapello, MO

MASTER IFB NO. DACW38-9-24-1

Wappapello Lake Policies and Permits

Permits

2023 - 2024 Feral Hogs Special Use Permit

Policies

Hunting Blinds Camera Policy

Drone Policy

Temporary Signs Policy

Seaplane Policy

Primitive Camping Policy

Metal Detector Policy

Wappapello Lake Maps

Campgrounds

2020 Park Information Guide

Wappapello Lake Refuge Maps

Interactive Hunting Map

Ozark Trail Maps

The following links will take you to specific sections of the Wappapello Lake Section of the Ozark Trail. These maps were developed and are maintained by the Ozark Trail Association.

Mile 0 – 34

Latest News Releases

Army Corps of Engineers reminds visitors to practice water safety

5/8/2023

As millions of Americans plan visits to our nation’s lakes and rivers, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reminds visitors of the importance of practicing safe, sensible, and thoughtful activities in,...

Wappapello Lake Winter Watch

1/20/2022

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will host a Winter Watch (Eagle Viewing) event Saturday, February 5, 2022, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Bill Emerson Memorial Visitor Center...

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Campgrounds at Wappapello to Open Soon

5/13/2020

Wappapello Lake – Keeping in line with state and federal guidelines, the Corps of Engineers is pleased to announce Corps operated campgrounds at Wappapello Lake will open for the season just in time...

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Facility Closures at Wappapello Lake Continue

4/24/2020 UPDATED

Efforts to ensure the safety of our visitors and staff members continue as Corps of Engineers staff at Wappapello Lake plan for the reopening of Corps recreation areas as soon as practical, given the...

Contact

Mailing Address:
Wappapello Lake Project Office
10992 Highway T
Wappapello, MO 63966-9603

Telephone:
Project Office: (573) 222-8562
Visitor Assistance: (573) 778-5404
24-Hour Info Hotline: (573) 222-2139
Toll-Free: 877-LAKEINFO

Camping Reservation:
1-877-444-6777

Visitor Center Hours:
March to Memorial Day:
Sat & Sun Hours 10:00 to 4:00 p.m.

Memorial to Labor Day:
Sun - Thurs: 10:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Fri & Sat: 10:00 - 5:30 p.m.

Thumbs up for safety!