Loggers Lake Campground
Photo: Recreation.gov (RIDB) / public domain- Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov
- best months
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Crane Lake Dam
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Delays on Forest Road 557
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Forest Order - Trail 119 Closure Extended (Chadwick Motorized Trail System)
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Weather Conditions
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Red Bridge Road - Bridge Closure
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Overview Located deep in the interior forests of Shannon County, Logger's Lake Campground is situated along the southeast shore of Logger's Lake. Constructed in 1942, this spring-fed lake is maintained as a fishery and is a destination for anglers looking for non-motorized boating and quiet bank fishing.Recreation Logger's Lake offers good fishing for large-mouth bass, sunfish and channel catfish. The Day Use area has a small swim beach, boat ramp, picnic tables, and grills.Facilities The campground area is located on the southeast lakeshore and all sites have a view of the lake, with only light vegetation in between. There are 14 sites with each site offering a table, fire ring, tent pad, and some offer lantern posts. Drinking water and vault toilets are centrally located. There are two boat ramps, and a barrier-free fishing pier. Group camping is available at Oak Knoll.Natural Features The campground is located on 22-acre, spring-fed Logger's Lake. A variety of colorful vegetation, clear creeks and springs provide a picturesque setting.
Best time to go · Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov
Best time to visit Loggers Lake Campground
Best months: March–June and September–November. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
45° / 20°
8 wet · 1 snow
Feb
50° / 23°
8 wet · 2 snow
Mar
60° / 32°
9 wet · 1 snow
Apr
71° / 40°
10 wet
May
78° / 51°
12 wet
Jun
85° / 60°
10 wet
Jul
90° / 65°
9 wet
Aug
88° / 63°
9 wet
Sep
81° / 54°
8 wet
Oct
71° / 41°
8 wet
Nov
59° / 32°
8 wet
Dec
47° / 24°
8 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Round Spring 2sw, MO, 12 mi away at 829 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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