Portion of Pomme de Terre State Park Closed for Managed Deer Hunt Nov. 6-8, 2026
A portion of Pomme de Terre State Park will be closed from sunset on Nov. 5, 2026, until sunrise on Nov. 9, 2026, due to a managed deer hunt at the park. The closure will encompass most of the park's Hermitage Area.
These facilities will be off-limits to the public:
- Cedar Bluff Trail
- The Hermitage Area Campground
- The boat ramp, store and playground within the Hermitage Area Campground
These areas and facilities will remain open:
- The entire Pittsburg side of the park
- The lake house
- The day-use boat ramp on the Hermitage side
For more information, please call the park office at 417-852-4291. For a complete list of closures and advisories, please visit our Park and Site Status Map.
Playground - Pittsburg Showerhouse
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