STATUS.LIVE / campgrounds / watercress-recreation-area WATERCRESS RECREATION AREA STATUS Mark Twain National Forest . Missouri checked 09:21 UTC . as the Forest Service lists it TODAY Oct 6 ................................................... open season May 1 to October 1 RESERVATIONS first come, first served All campsites are first come, first served fees Campsites: Single Sites: $10/night. Double Sites: $20/night. There is a 50% discount for camping for anyone with an Interagency Access or Senior Pass rules No OHVs/ATVs/UTVs allowed to operate at this recreation area. No more than 8 people are permitted at any one site (16 for double sites). When fishing at Watercress Recreation Area, all limits apply and necessary permits are required. Maximum Stay Permitted (days): 14. No fireworks official page https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/mtnf/recarea/?recid=21666 NEARBY CAMPGROUNDS Big Spring .............................................. 5 km Big Tree ............................................... 13 km Clubhouse .............................................. 14 km Log Yard ............................................... 16 km Cedar Spring ........................................... 20 km Grubb Hollow ........................................... 20 km ASK YOUR ASSISTANT > Is Watercress Recreation Area open, and how do I book it? connect: https://status.live/campgrounds/mcp