Area Attractions
Just around the corner from Beaver Springs Campground, you’ll find a variety of exciting attractions perfect for every type of adventurer! Whether you’re looking to explore the outdoors, enjoy some family fun, or simply relax by the water, there’s something for everyone in this beautiful area. From hiking scenic trails and boating on Clearwater Lake to discovering unique natural wonders like Big Springs and Elephant Rock State Park, you’ll never run out of things to do. Here are just a few of the best spots to visit during your stay!
Clearwater Lake – Just a short drive from the campground, Clearwater Lake is the perfect spot for a relaxing day of boating, fishing, or swimming. It’s a beautiful place to enjoy the outdoors!
Clearwater Marina – Want to get out on the water? There are several nearby marinas where you can rent boats, jet skis, and more. Perfect for a fun day on the lake with family or friends!
Clearwater Store & Cafe – Locally owned family run business. A little of a lot of supplies needed for camping, fishing and boating. Live bait, gasoline, groceries, liquor, snacks, etc. Stop by and look around!!
Lon Sanders Canyon – For those looking for a little adventure, Lon Sanders Canyon offers stunning views and peaceful hiking. It’s a hidden gem perfect for nature lovers and outdoor explorers.
Sam A. Baker State Park – This amazing park has over 5,000 acres of trails, wildlife, and natural beauty. Whether you’re into hiking or just enjoying the quiet, Sam A. Baker State Park is a must-visit!
Taum Sauk Mountain – Want to see Missouri from the highest point? Hike to the top of Taum Sauk Mountain for incredible views of the surrounding area. It’s a fun challenge with a view you won’t forget!
Hiking – The area around Beaver Springs Campground is full of scenic trails for all levels. Whether you’re after a relaxing walk or a more challenging hike, there’s a trail just waiting for you to explore.
Piedmont Canyon Club – If you’re looking to unwind with a round of golf or enjoy a fun community event, Piedmont Canyon Club is the place to be. It’s a great spot to relax and enjoy some time with family or friends.
Canoeing – Take to the water and explore the beauty of the rivers around the campground. Canoeing is a great way to relax and soak in the natural surroundings—perfect for families or anyone looking for a peaceful escape.
Big Springs – Big Springs is one of Missouri’s largest springs, offering crystal-clear water and a serene spot for picnics, fishing, or just taking in the views. It’s the kind of place you’ll want to visit again and again.
Johnson Shut-ins State Park – Known for its unique rock formations and clear, cool waters, Johnson Shut-ins is a favorite spot for swimming, relaxing, and enjoying the natural beauty. It’s a great place for a family outing!
Elephant Rocks State Park – With its towering granite boulders and awesome rock formations, Elephant Rocks State Park is a fun place to hike, climb, and explore. It’s a real treat for outdoor lovers!
Pine Hill Drive Ink – This classic drive-in theater is a cherished local gem, providing a unique way to enjoy the latest films while surrounded by the scenic beauty of the Ozarks.