Piedmont, MO

Bluff View(Clearwater Lake)

Availability

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About this spot

Overview

Bluff View Campground on Clearwater Lake greets visitors with excellent camping, fishing, swimming, boating and picnicking opportunities. Local wildlife includes wetland waterfowl, fox, deer, turkey, and geese. Bald eagles nest at Clearwater, and remain in the area year-round.

Recreation

A trailhead for the Bluff View Nature Trail begins at the campground. This is a wonderful loop trail to look for wildlife among a mix of towering hardwood trees.

Facilities

Bluff View Campground offers 60 sites, including many with electric and water hookups. Additional amenities include a dump station, hot showers, boat ramp, playground, interpretive trail, public phones and a swimming area.

Natural Features

The lake, surrounded by the picturesque hills of the Ozarks, is fed by the Black River. Average temperatures range from 33 to 59 degrees Fahrenheit in March, and 65 to 92 degrees in summer.

Nearby Attractions

In the area, campers enjoy visiting traditional drive-in movie theaters, the Sam A. Baker State Park, local golf courses, and the historic Civil War site at Fort Benton.

Typical weather

Air temperature

Average daily high-low
Average daily high and low air temperature, January through DecemberEach vertical bar shows a monthly average daily high and low in degrees Fahrenheit.42°26°JJanuary: average high 42°F, average low 26°F48°28°FFebruary: average high 48°F, average low 28°F62°39°MMarch: average high 62°F, average low 39°F68°48°AApril: average high 68°F, average low 48°F77°58°MMay: average high 77°F, average low 58°F87°67°JJune: average high 87°F, average low 67°F89°70°JJuly: average high 89°F, average low 70°F87°68°AAugust: average high 87°F, average low 68°F82°62°SSeptember: average high 82°F, average low 62°F72°52°OOctober: average high 72°F, average low 52°F59°40°NNovember: average high 59°F, average low 40°F51°33°DDecember: average high 51°F, average low 33°F

5-year average · Open-Meteo

Clearwater Lake

Average water temperature
Average water temperature for Clearwater Lake, January through DecemberEach point shows the monthly average water temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.41°JJanuary: average water temperature 41°F40°FFebruary: average water temperature 40°F48°MMarch: average water temperature 48°F58°AApril: average water temperature 58°F66°MMay: average water temperature 66°F76°JJune: average water temperature 76°F80°JJuly: average water temperature 80°F79°AAugust: average water temperature 79°F75°SSeptember: average water temperature 75°F64°OOctober: average water temperature 64°F55°NNovember: average water temperature 55°F47°DDecember: average water temperature 47°F

Water: Water Quality Portal — 31 field-sample stations

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