State Park · Missouri, United States
Bryant Creek State Park
Bryant Creek State Park is a state park in Missouri, United States, covering 2,917 acres (1,180 ha), established in 2016.
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Douglas, Missouri, United States |
| Area | 2,917 acres (1,180 ha) |
| Established | 2016 |
| Coordinates | 36.8187° N, 92.4222° W |
| Managed by | Missouri state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Bryant Creek State Park
Bryant Creek State Park is a 2,917-acre (1,180 ha) public recreation area located along Bryant Creek in south central Douglas County, 22 miles (35 km) southeast of Ava in the Ozarks of southern Missouri. The state park includes some two miles of the meandering channel of Bryant Creek, the dolomite and sandstone bluffs along the river, and the oak and pine forested land adjacent to the river. The park's two hiking trails offer 5.1 miles of trail. The park opened with a ribbon-cutting ceremony in September 2022. It was one of three new Missouri state parks announced in 2016.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Getting there
| Nearest town | Ava, Missouri |
|---|---|
| Getting there | about 22 miles southeast of Ava |
Airports near this park
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- Branson Airport (BKG) · Branson, United States · 47.5 miles away
- Boone County Airport (HRO) · Harrison, United States · 56.0 miles away
- Springfield Branson National Airport (SGF) · Springfield, United States · 60.9 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Missouri
Frequently asked questions
Where is Bryant Creek State Park?
Bryant Creek State Park is in Missouri, United States (36.8187° N, 92.4222° W).
When was Bryant Creek State Park established?
Bryant Creek State Park was established in 2016, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Bryant Creek State Park?
Bryant Creek State Park covers 2,917 acres (1,180 ha).
How do I get to Bryant Creek State Park?
The nearest town is Ava, Missouri. about 22 miles southeast of Ava.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Missouri_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Missouri state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bryant_Creek_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).