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Bledsoe Ferry

Bledsoe Ferry is an Army Corps of Engineers campground in Missouri. Hookups: no hookups.

Type
Army Corps of Engineers campground
Location
Missouri
Coordinates
38.26194, -93.39778
Hookups
No hookups
Activities
Biking, Birding, Boating, Canoeing, Day Use Area, Fishing, Hiking, Kayaking, Mountain Biking, Picnicking, Visitor Center, Water Access
Map
Open in OpenStreetMap
Phone
660-438-7317

Amenities

  • Reservable sites

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About Bledsoe Ferry

Overview Bledsoe Ferry Park sits below Harry S. Truman Dam in the hills of western Missouri. Visitors enjoy fishing, hunting, swimming and boating. Click here for the Harry S. Truman Lake virtual tour. Recreation Bledsoe Ferry 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. The park also offers an excellent location to view the Harry S Truman Dam and one of the few Class A Visitor Centers. Facilities This year-round day-use area contains four large picnic shelters. Amenities include flush and pit toilets, drinking water, an accessible boat ramp and fishing docks. Natural Features Harry S Truman Reservoir lies among the rolling hills and rocky bluffs of the Ozark Plateau. Mature hardwoods of Oak and Hickory with cedar trees mixed in cover the area.  Wildlife such as whitetail deer, turkey, hawks, ospreys, eagles, and many different water birds can be found in and around the park.  An abundance of fish such as crappie, bass, walleye, paddlefish, blue and channel catfish can also be found in Harry S Truman Reservoir. Approximately 8,800 acres of standing timber were left in the lake to provide quality aquatic habitat.  Nearby Attractions The 950 miles of shoreline around Truman Lake provide plentiful opportunities for fun in the outdoors. Many parks surround the lake, including Harry S. Truman State Park. The Harry S. Truman Visitor Center sit

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Nearby RV services

Dump station
None mapped within 50 mi
Water fill
None mapped within 50 mi
Propane
Phillips 66 · 41 mi
Low clearances
None mapped within 10 mi

Other places to stay nearby

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Devil’s Backbone Campground Private campground 3.1 mi — —
Buck Ridge Campground Private campground 3.3 mi — —
Bobcat Run Campground Private campground 3.4 mi — —
Raccoon Ridge Campground Private campground 3.4 mi — —

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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.