Cedar Ridge
Cedar Ridge is located on Stockton Lake in the scenic Ozark Mountains of southwestern Missouri. The lake and surrounding landscape offer countless recreational opportunities along nearly 300 miles of shoreline, providing visitors with many ways to explore one of the most sought-after natural areas in the state. Fishing, hunting, camping, sailing, boating and scuba diving are popular activities.
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Site mix
| Standard with electric | 30 |
| Standard, no hookups | 15 |
| Walk-in | 12 |
Site guide
Will my RV fit
The longest site here provides 60 feet of vehicle capacity. Most sites are shorter.
57 sites in 3 loops. Tap a filter to narrow the list; the map follows.
| Site | Loop | Type | Entry | Fits, ft | Surface | Shade | Power | Water / sewer | Waterfront | People / vehicles | Fires | Accessible |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A01 | A | Standard | Back-in | 35 | Gravel | Full | No | 10 / 3 | Yes | |||
| A02 | A | Standard | Back-in | 45 | Gravel | Full | No | 10 / 3 | Yes | |||
| A03 | A | Standard | Back-in | 35 | Gravel | Full | No | 10 / 3 | Yes | |||
| A04 | A | Standard | Back-in | 60 | Gravel | Full | No | 10 / 3 | Yes | |||
| A05 | A | Standard | Back-in | 45 | Gravel | Full | No | 10 / 3 | Yes | |||
| A06 | A | Standard | Back-in | 40 | Gravel | Full | No | 10 / 3 | Yes | |||
| A07 | A | Standard | Back-in | 40 | Gravel | Full | No | 10 / 3 | Yes | |||
| A08 | A | Standard | Back-in | 40 | Gravel | Full | No | 10 / 3 | Yes | |||
| A09 | A | Standard | Back-in | 45 | Gravel | Full | No | 10 / 3 | Yes | |||
| A10 | A | Standard | Pull-through | 35 | Gravel | Full | No | 10 / 3 | Yes |
Per-site records as published by the managing agency on Recreation.gov. Blank cells mean the agency listed nothing for that site. Check-in 4:00 PM, checkout 4:00 PM.
Amenities & rules
| Hookups | Electric |
| Max vehicle length | 60 ft |
| Equipment | RVs & trailers, Tents |
| Pets | Allowed |
| Campfires | Allowed, subject to restrictions |
| Accessibility | Sites A21, A35, B1 are listed accessible |
Cedar Ridge Park is open year round. It offers 54 campsites, many of which have electric hookups. Twelve sites have been established for tent camping only. Flush toilets, showers, drinking water and a dump station are provided.
Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
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Getting there
From Bona, Missouri, take Highway 245 north for 0.5 miles to RA Highway. Turn left (north) on RA Highway and continue for 0.7 miles to the park.
| Nearest town | Aldrich, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 37.5756° N, 93.6814° W · Directions ↗ |
Supplies & services
| Outdoor gear | Ritter Springs Park ↗ | 27.5 mi |
| RV sales & service | Youngblood RV ↗ | 35.4 mi |
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Weekend Camping at Cedar Ridge Campground - Stockton Lake
Worth a stop
Three full-service marinas are located around the lake, offering a wide range of services and supplies, including boat rentals, fuel, fishing tackle and restaurants.
- 0.9 miCedar Ridge Day Use ↗Day use
- 1.9 miMasters Day Use ↗Day use
- 5.8 miMutton Creek Marina ↗Boat launch
- 5.9 miHawker Point Boat Ramp ↗Boat launch
Other campgrounds nearby
On the National Register nearby
- Stockton Community BuildingBuilding · Stockton · 10.7 mi
- Greenfield Opera House BuildingBuilding · Greenfield · 14.1 mi
- Washington HotelBuilding · Greenfield · 14.1 mi
Natural features
The land surrounding the lake contains hundreds of acres of native prairie grasses, rolling hills and thick forests that turn crimson in autumn. An abundance of wildlife lives around the water, including wild turkey, Great Blue heron, deer and Bald eagles. Visitors can learn about the lake's Bald eagles at the area's annual eagle-watching event hosted each winter.
Recreation
Boating is a popular pastime at the lake. Sailing is especially popular and the lake hosts several races each year. The campground provides two boat ramps for easy access to the water. A swimming beach and an accessible fishing dock are also on-site. The waters of Stockton Lake are home to several species of fish including small and largemouth bass, crappie, white bass, walleye, catfish and sunfish, making it an ideal destination for anglers.
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Reference
Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Cedar Ridge?
Sites at Cedar Ridge are reservable on Recreation.gov. Any walk-up sites are listed on the booking page.
Source: Recreation.gov
What time is check-in at Cedar Ridge?
Check-in 4:00 PM, checkout 4:00 PM.
Source: Recreation.gov
How many sites does Cedar Ridge have?
57 sites, including 30 standard sites with power, 15 standard sites without power, and 12 walk-in sites.
Source: Recreation.gov
Will my RV fit at Cedar Ridge?
The longest site here provides 60 feet of vehicle capacity. Most sites are shorter. The sidebar tool checks a trailer or motorhome length against every site.
Source: Will my RV fit
Does Cedar Ridge have hookups?
Yes, electric hookups at some sites.
Source: Recreation.gov
Are there showers or a dump station at Cedar Ridge?
Flush toilets, showers, drinking water and a dump station are provided.
Source: Recreation.gov
Are pets allowed at Cedar Ridge?
Yes, pets are allowed at Cedar Ridge. Leash rules apply.
Source: Recreation.gov
Can I have a campfire at Cedar Ridge?
Fires are allowed in the provided rings under normal conditions.
Source: Recreation.gov
Are there accessible sites at Cedar Ridge?
Sites A21, A35, and B1 are listed accessible on Recreation.gov. What that covers (a paved pad, an accessible table, a nearby accessible restroom) is on each site's booking page.
Source: Recreation.gov
Is there cell service at Cedar Ridge?
FCC coverage maps show AT&T 4G LTE at the campground point. Terrain changes that from one site to the next.
Source: FCC Broadband Map
What is there to do at Cedar Ridge?
Boating is a popular pastime at the lake. The Recreation section on this page has the rest.
Source: Recreation
What is the nearest town to Cedar Ridge?
Aldrich, Missouri. Three full-service marinas are located around the lake, offering a wide range of services and supplies, including boat rentals, fuel, fishing tackle and restaurants.
Source: Getting there