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Lake Wappapello
Missouri
About this destination
Lake Wappapello is a reservoir located in southeastern Missouri, USA, near the town of Wappapello. It is situated within Wayne County and is fed by the St. Francis River. The lake covers an area of approximately 8,400 acres and has a shoreline that stretches for over 45 miles.
Lake Wappapello is a popular destination for outdoor recreation, including boating, fishing, camping, and hiking. The lake is home to several species of fish, including catfish, bass, and crappie, and offers opportunities for water sports such as skiing, wakeboarding, and tubing. In addition, the lake's surrounding forests offer miles of hiking trails for visitors to explore.
The lake is also home to several campgrounds, cabins, and vacation rentals, making it a popular destination for weekend getaways and family vacations. The Lake Wappapello Marina offers boat rentals and a full-service marina, including a restaurant and a convenience store.