Missouri State Parks · Missouri
Trail of Tears State Park
Missouri State Parks · Missouri, United States
- Sites
- 54
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Dump station
- Yes
- Laundry
- No
- Pets
- Yes
- Elevation
- 650 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 4
- Cell coverage
- AT&T good · T-Mobile none · Verizon none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Lake
- Lake Boutin
- Nearest town
- Jackson
- Address
- 429 Moccasin Springs, Jackson, MO 63755-8295
- Phone
- 573-290-5284
- Activities
- Boating, Fishing, Hiking, Horseback Riding, Swimming
52 numbered sites are mapped one by one - open the site map to pick yours.
About
Trail of Tears State Park is a Missouri State Park with 54 campsites available for camping.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40° | 26° | 5° | 67° | 10 of 11 |
| February | 47° | 29° | -3° | 72° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 59° | 40° | 19° | 77° | 5 of 11 |
| April | 69° | 48° | 28° | 84° | 1 of 11 |
| May | 78° | 62° | 43° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 86° | 68° | 54° | 96° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 88° | 72° | 62° | 96° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 85° | 70° | 62° | 96° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 84° | 67° | 51° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 67° | 50° | 35° | 83° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 56° | 39° | 6° | 75° | 3 of 10 |
| December | 46° | 31° | 11° | 66° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Nearby campgrounds
- Pine Hills Campground · USDA Forest Service · 5 mi
- Trail of Tears State Forest · Illinois State Parks · 7 mi
- Giant City State Park · Illinois State Parks · 19 mi
- Lake Murphysboro State Park · Illinois State Parks · 23 mi
- Horseshoe Lake-Alexander State Fish & Wildlife Area · Illinois State Parks · 24 mi
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