Campsite Odds

Campground · MO

FRANK RUSSELL

MO · Mark Twain Lake

Booking is hardest here in April (4/10) and easiest in July (3/10). Pick a month below for the full breakdown.

Season at a glance

Booking difficulty by month

12-month reservation season
  1. Jan
  2. Feb
  3. Mar
  4. Apr4
  5. May4
  6. Jun4
  7. Jul3
  8. Aug4
  9. Sep3
  10. Oct3
  11. Nov3
  12. Dec
1 · Easy10 · Lottery

Midweek tip: in the busiest month (April), arrivals are lightest on Wednesday — shift your dates to improve your odds.

Booking window

When reservations open

Booking window

Reservations open on a rolling 6-month window at 7:00 AM America/New York.

For example, sites for January 15, 2027 become bookable on July 15, 2026. Set a reminder a few minutes before release for the best shot.

Standard Recreation.gov 6-month rolling window: sites become bookable 6 months before arrival at 7:00 AM ET.

Facilities

Sites & amenities

  • 72 electric sites
  • 56 water hookups
  • 56 sewer hookups
  • 72 RV sites
  • Max RV length 88 ft

Activities: DAY USE AREA, FISHING, CAMPING

Location

Where it is