Bellefontaine Conservation Area St. Louis, MO 63136

Welcome to Bellefontaine Conservation Area, a serene oasis located in St. Louis, Missouri, 63136. As a cherished park and tourist attraction, Bellefontaine Conservation Area offers a wealth of natural beauty and outdoor activities for visitors of all ages.

Explore the diverse landscapes through hiking, sightseeing, and nature observation, or enjoy a leisurely day of fishing and hunting, where permitted. Whether you're camping under the stars, riding horses along designated trails, or collecting nuts, berries, and mushrooms for personal consumption, Bellefontaine promises a memorable outdoor experience.

Please be mindful of the regulations outlined in Chapter 11 of the Wildlife Code, which governs activities in this area. While many activities are encouraged, certain restrictions apply to ensure the safety and preservation of our natural resources. Prohibited activities include destruction of property, unauthorized training exercises, and the use of certain projectile weapons, among others. We urge all visitors to respect these guidelines to help maintain the beauty and integrity of the conservation area.

For those interested in special activities or events, special use permits are available and should be requested at least 30 days in advance. Please note that hunting and fishing regulations may vary, and we recommend consulting the Missouri Code of State Regulations for specific guidelines.

Bellefontaine Conservation Area is committed to protecting and managing the state's fish, forest, and wildlife, and we invite all citizens to enjoy and learn about these invaluable resources. For more detailed information on area regulations or to obtain a special use permit, please consult the Wildlife Code or contact us directly through the phone number listed in the area details section.

Come and experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Bellefontaine Conservation Area, where adventure and relaxation await.