Camdenton Conservation Service Center

Driving Directions

From the junction of Hwys 54 and 5 in Camdenton, go north 2.2 miles on Hwy 5, and west .70 mile on Thunder Mountain Rd.

General Information

Central

Camden

573-346-2210

Owned by MDC

The 40-acre area is north of Camdenton on Highway 5 and 1/2 mile west on Thunder Mountain Road (Lake Road 5-88). This area is the site serving Camden, Miller, and Morgan Counties. Closed to hunting.

Activities
Activity
(Activity Explanations)
Comments
(Population Definition)
Bird Watching   
Demonstrations  Various habitat types along trails. 
Exhibits/Displays  Seasonal exhibits displayed. 
Hiking   Paved disabled accessible trail plus 3/4 mile hiking trail 
Other  Small archery range - 2 shooting lanes. Forty and twenty yard distance. 

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Conservation Department Facilities
Facility Item Name Count Comments
Fire Tower   80' foot Fire Tower open to the public. 
Other Archery Range  2 lanes with 20, 30 and 40 yard designations. Bow rack and table. 
Parking Lotaccessible   
Picnic Table    
Privy/Restroomaccessible  Disabled accessible restroom in Staffed Office. 
Staffed OfficeaccessibleCamdenton C.S.C.  Educational MDC books and literature for sale, many free publications. Permits for sale at this location. Open Monday-Friday 8am-5pm 

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Features
Feature Item Name Count Size Comments
No Identified Features

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Land Cover Types
Land Type Acres Comments
Glade 1.00  
Grassland (non-prairie) 1.00  
Savanna 2.00  
Forest and Woodland 35.00  
Total Area Acres:45.50 

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Designated Trails
Trail Name Trail Type Length
Forest and Savanna TrailaccessibleDisabled-Accessible Trail 0.10 
Forest and Savanna Trail Hiking (Non-Interpretive) 1.00 

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Shooting Range General Information

38*01 23.80

92*46 59.84

Privy

UnManned

Varies

1/2 hour before sunrise to 1/2 hour after sunset, unless otherwise posted

Click Shooting Ranges for more information.

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