Access Site
MO
Sims Valley Community Lake
City: Mountain View, MO
County: Howell County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 37.00763360, -91.84660304
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Location
Interactive access map
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Nearby Gauge Conditions
Jacks Fork near Mountain View, MO
6.5 mi away
Hamilton Creek near Cabool, MO
11.8 mi away
Real-time data from USGS Water Services
About This Access Site
Sims Valley Community Lake is a 38-42 acre public fishing lake managed by the Missouri Department of Conservation in scenic Howell County. The access site features a concrete boat ramp with a courtesy dock, making it convenient for launching kayaks, canoes, and motorboats. The lake is actively managed for fish populations and offers good paddling opportunities in a conservation area setting.
The facility includes several amenities to support your visit: a covered fishing dock, picnic area, and accessible facilities including a privy and disabled access. The calm, contained waters of this community lake make it suitable for paddlers of various skill levels. Located near Mountain View, Sims Valley Lake provides a solid option for a day paddle in central Missouri, with the added benefit of a well-maintained launch and support infrastructure.
The facility includes several amenities to support your visit: a covered fishing dock, picnic area, and accessible facilities including a privy and disabled access. The calm, contained waters of this community lake make it suitable for paddlers of various skill levels. Located near Mountain View, Sims Valley Lake provides a solid option for a day paddle in central Missouri, with the added benefit of a well-maintained launch and support infrastructure.