St. Louis Parks & Recreation: West Tyson Park

West Tyson Park

131 N. Outer Road East
Eureka, MO 63025
Park Locator Map
Park Hours: 8am (7am during summer) to one half hour past official sunset,
except when reservations are issued.
Reservable

Grandaddy Shelter
A wood shelter located near the park restroom. Wood siding is 4' from the ground, otherwise the shelter is open. Reservable for picnics, day camps and youth/scouting group overnight camping.

  • Maximum: 20 people (camping)
  • Maximum: 50 people (day use)
  • Number of Picnic Tables: 6
  • Number of B-B-Q Pits: 1 double
  • Electric: Yes
  • Water: Yes
  • Playground: No
  • Restroom: Yes (Modern, 50 yds; year around w/showers)
  • Maximum length of camping stay - 3 nights.

Roth Memorial Camping Lodge
A partially open shelter with tables and barbeque grill. Reservable to youth and scouting groups for day camps and overnights. Also reservable for picnics.

  • Maximum: 40 people (day use)
  • Number of Picnic Tables: 4
  • Number of B-B-Q Pits: 1 double
  • Electric: Yes
  • Water: No
  • Playground: No
  • Restroom: Yes; 200 yards (Modern, year around with showers)
  • 20 yards to pit toilet
  • wood stove/furnance
  • Note: Handicap Accessible. Maximum length of camping stay - 3 nights.

Group Camping
Campground intended primarily for youth and scouting groups, but family camping permitted. Not reservable for picnics.

  • Maximum: 20 people
  • Number of Picnic Tables: 4
  • Number of B-B-Q Pits: 1 (large)
  • Electric: No
  • Water: Nearby (Grandaddy Shelter)
  • Playground: No
  • Restroom: Yes (Modern w/showers; 100 Yds.)
  • Maximum length of camping stay - 3 nights.

Black Oak Lodge
An enclosed shelter with fireplace and heating stove for winter use. Reservable to youth and scouting groups for day camps and overnights. Not reservable for picnics.

  • Maximum: 20 people (camping)
  • Maximum: 40 people (day use)
  • Number of Picnic Tables: 3
  • Number of B-B-Q Pits: 1 double
  • Electric: Yes
  • Water: Yes
  • Playground: No
  • Restroom: Yes (Modern, year around w/showers - 100 yards)
  • Maximum length of camping stay - 3 nights.

Chubb Trailhead Shelter
Located at the western end of the seven mile Chubb Trail. Reservable for picnics and special events.

  • Maximum: 30
  • Number of Picnic Tables: 3
  • Number of B-B-Q Pits: 1 double
  • Electric: No
  • Water: No
  • Playground: No
  • Restroom: Yes (Pit Latrines; 50 Ft.)
Non Reservable

Picnic Sites (several throughout park - available on a first come, first served basis)

Trails - open to Hikers, Mountain Bikers and Equestrian.

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