Bucksaw

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·Harry S. Truman Lake

Overview

Bucksaw Campground sits on the Grand River Arm of the Harry S. Truman Lake in the hills of western Missouri.

Great Facilities and Amenities

  • Campfire Allowed

    (144 of 146 campsites have Campfire Allowed)

  • Checkin Time

    (All campsites have Checkin Time)

  • Checkout Time

    (All campsites have Checkout Time)

  • Driveway Entry

    (Majority of the campsites have back in)

  • Max Num Of People

    (Up to 10)

  • Max Num Of Vehicles

    (Up to 3)

  • Pets Allowed

    (All campsites have Pets Allowed)

  • Shade

    (Majority of the campsites have true)

  • Water Hookup

    (84 of 146 campsites have Water Hookup)

Natural Features

BUCKSAW - Credits: USACE
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Bucksaw is located on a peninsula with primarily flat terrain and excellent lake views. Campsites are well-shaded, while expansive grassy areas are spread throughout the campground.

Recreation

Bucksaw Campground Beach - Credits: USACE

Popular activities in the area include wildlife viewing, fishing, hunting, swimming, hiking and boating. For an enjoyable short hike, be sure to check out the mile long hiking trail located across the road from the A & B loop's showerhouse. For more information about this trail upon your arrival, please see the booth attendant.



Bucksaw is an excellent fishing location. Anglers find crappie, largemouth bass and blue and flathead catfish. Truman Lake is also a popular destination for tournament fishermen.


Bucksaw Point Marina is also located next to the park.

Permitted Equipment

  • rv-Up to 83ft

  • tent-Up to 87ft

  • trailer-Up to 83ft

  • 5th wheel-Up to 80ft

Additional Information

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