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Thibaut Point Campground in Missouri
Moderate to Book

Thibaut Point Campground

Harry S. Truman Lake, Missouri

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As of October 2026, Thibaut Point Campground is a campground in Missouri with 48 campsites. Thibaut Point Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.

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  • Thibaut Point Campground is located at 38.2964° N, 93.3964° W.
people allowed on 44 of 48 sites
10
people allowed on each of the 2 largest sites
100

Thibaut Point Campground reservations and next available dates

October 2026

open, tap to book on Recreation.govsold outin your alert

Stay and booking rules

  • Mid-stay changes allowed
  • Maximum stay: 14 nights
  • Military discount available

Published by Recreation.gov for Thibaut Point Campground, read on September 28, 2026.

Campsites at Thibaut Point Campground

  • Standard 44
  • Group 3
  • Tent 1
  • Accessible 8
  • Hookups 42

What an RV fits

  • 40–44 ft1 site
  • 45–49 ft2 sites
  • 50–54 ft3 sites
  • 55–59 ft16 sites
  • 60–64 ft20 sites
  • 65–69 ft2 sites

Amenities

  • restrooms
  • showers
  • potable water
  • dump station

At a glance: Setting: Valley.

Things to do: fishing, boating, swimming, wildlife.

All sites at Thibaut Point Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov

SiteLoopTypeSleepsMax RVHookupsAccess
A01AStandard1055 ft-Accessible
A02AStandard1055 ft-Accessible
A03AStandard1068 ftElectricAccessible
A04AStandard1055 ftElectric-
A05AStandard1060 ftElectric-
A06AStandard1060 ftElectric-
A07AStandard1060 ftElectric-
A08AStandard1055 ftElectric-
A09AStandard1053 ftElectric-
A10AStandard1063 ftElectric-
A11AStandard1058 ftElectric-
A12AStandard1055 ftElectric-
A13AStandard1055 ftElectric-
A14AStandard1045 ftElectric-
A15AStandard1055 ftElectric-
A16AStandard1055 ftElectric-
A17AStandard1065 ftElectric-
A18AStandard1055 ftElectric-
A19AStandard1052 ftElectricAccessible
A20AStandard1045 ftElectric-
A21AStandard1055 ftElectric-
A22AStandard1055 ftElectric-
A23AStandard1055 ftElectric-
A24AStandard1058 ftElectric-
A25AStandard1053 ftElectric-
A26AStandard1058 ftElectric-
A27AStandard1060 ftElectric-
A28AStandard1060 ft--
A29AStandard1056 ft--
A30AStandard1042 ft--
GSAAGroup100-ElectricAccessible
B01BStandard1060 ftElectric, Water-
B02BStandard1060 ftElectric, Water-
B03BStandard1060 ftElectric, Water-
B04BStandard1060 ftElectric, Water-
B05BStandard1060 ftElectric, WaterAccessible
B06BStandard1060 ftElectric, Water-
B07BStandard1060 ftElectric, Water-
B08BStandard1060 ftElectric, Water-
B09BStandard1060 ftElectric, Water-
B10BStandard1060 ftElectric, Water-
B11BStandard1060 ftElectric, Water-
B12BStandard1060 ftElectric, Water-
B13BStandard1060 ftElectric, Water-
B14BStandard1060 ftElectric, Water-
DS2BRAMGroup64-Electric, WaterAccessible
DS1BROAGroup64-Electric-
PRCCTent100--Accessible

About Thibaut Point Campground

Overview

Thibaut Point Park sits on the shores of Harry S. Truman Lake in the hills of western Missouri.

Visitors enjoy fishing, hunting, swimming and boating.

Click here for the Harry S. Truman Lake virtual tour.

Recreation

Thibaut Point offers great opportunities to get out on the water. Boating and swimming are popular activities.

The park 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.

Facilities

This park offers family and group campsites with and without electric hookups. Two day-use group picnic shelters with lights and electric outlets are also available, making the area perfect for large parties or family functions.

This campground offers 44 sites total. 39 of the sites are 50-amp with water, and 5 sites are primitive.

Group camp A offers 19, 30-amp sites along with a centrally located pavilion for gathering. Group camp C is all primitive with plenty of flat areas for tents. It also has a pavilion for gathering and a large fire pit.

Amenities include flush and pit toilets, showers, drinking water, playground, basketball goal, dump station, swimming beach, and a boat ramp.

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 sits atop Kaysinger Bluff and provides a spectacular view of the dam and reservoir. Exhibits provide information about the rich history of the Osage River Valley from pre-civilization to modern day. Waterfowl, bald eagles and turkey vultures are commonly seen from the observation deck.

Rules and notices at Thibaut Point Campground

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 28, 2026. Check Thibaut Point Campground on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

Day-use fees are required if using the beach or boat ramp

Click here for more information about Truman Lake

Help stop the spread of the invasive zebra mussel by draining all water from equipment and discarding live bait before leaving the park

Don't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.

Campers must have permit before camping. Available at park booth. *There is a limit of 1 wheeled camper and 2 tents or 3 tents per camp pad.* All equipment must fit on the site pad. Vehicles park in developed areas only. This park requires a 3 night minimum stay on holiday weekends and 2 night minimum stay on weekends.*

Thibaut Point Campground FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Thibaut Point Campground?

Thibaut Point Campground is rated "Moderate to Book" based on historical demand. With 48 sites available, you have good chances of finding availability, especially on weekdays.

How do I find last-minute availability at Thibaut Point Campground?

Cancellations happen frequently at Thibaut Point Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does Thibaut Point Campground have?

Thibaut Point Campground has 48 campsites.

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