Activity

KayakingCanoeingSUPKayak FishingBeginner

Conditions

LakeCalmSheltered

Amenities

Boat RampParking

Best Time to Visit

Aunts Creek Campground

Kimberling City, MO · Boat Ramp · Public

Aunts Creek Campground is a public boat ramp on White River - Table Rock Lake near Kimberling City, Missouri. This beginner-level spot offers kayaking, canoeing, paddleboarding. Amenities include boat ramp, parking. Best visited in spring and summer and fall.

At a Glance

Water Body

Lake

Launch Type

Boat Ramp

Difficulty

Beginner

Activities

Kayaking, Canoeing, SUP, Kayak Fishing

Parking

Parking lot available at boat ramp facility

Cell Service

Good

Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

About This Location

Launch into White River - Table Rock Lake near Kimberling City, Missouri. Beginner level with calm and sheltered water.

Aunts Creek Campground is a public access point on White River - Table Rock Lake in Missouri, giving paddlers a convenient entry to the lake.

Kayakers will find the waters here well-suited to touring and exploration. The waters here are approachable for canoes, making it a good option for family outings.

You can expect calm and sheltered water when paddling here. The recommended season runs March through November. Facilities include boat ramp and parking.

Located about 5 min from Kimberling City, Aunts Creek Campground is a convenient option for Kimberling City-area paddlers.

New to paddling? This is a great beginner spot.

Calm lake waters make Aunts Creek Campground ideal for first-timers. Make sure you have the right gear:

Paddling Tips

  • If fishing, try the coves and points where fish tend to congregate.
  • Morning hours offer the calmest water and best wildlife viewing on the lake.
  • Keep an eye on the weather — afternoon winds can pick up quickly on open water.
  • Hug the shoreline for the most interesting scenery and easier paddling.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Aunts Creek Campground?
Aunts Creek Campground is a public boat ramp in Missouri. There is no entrance fee.
What activities are available at Aunts Creek Campground?
Aunts Creek Campground supports kayaking, canoeing, stand up paddleboarding, kayak fishing. The difficulty level is rated beginner, making it great for all skill levels.
What amenities are at Aunts Creek Campground?
On-site amenities include boat ramp, parking. Parking: Parking lot available at boat ramp facility.
When is the best time to visit Aunts Creek Campground?
The best time to paddle at Aunts Creek Campground is during spring and summer and fall. March through November
What are the water conditions at Aunts Creek Campground?
Water conditions at Aunts Creek Campground include calm, sheltered.
Is Aunts Creek Campground good for beginners?
Yes, Aunts Creek Campground is rated beginner difficulty, making it an excellent choice for first-time paddlers and families. Calm, flat water suitable for first-time paddlers. No significant current or wave hazards expected.

Location data: USGS ScienceBase · Water conditions: USGS NWIS · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 36.6712, -93.4628

Quick Facts

Region
Midwest
Getting There
~5 min from Kimberling City
Get Directions

36.6712, -93.4628

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