370 Lakeside Park
Come out to visit St. Peters' newest and biggest park. 370 Lakeside Park has a 140-acre recreational lake with camping, fishing, boating, hiking and biking, and more. Click here to watch a video about 370 Lakeside Park.
PLEASE NOTE: The lake is closed to boating and fishing during winter months -- December, January and February.
Lakeside Park Features
The Lakeside Park campground has 75 full-service RV sites available. Learn more about the RV Park, or call 636-387-LAKE (5253).
Boat on the 140-acre lake. You can use the boat launch for your own watercraft, whether it's a paddle boat, kayak, canoe or any boat with an electric trolling motor (no gas engines, please).- Boat rentals are also available at the check-in station near the marina. Choose from kayaks, canoes and paddle boats.
- Fish from a boat or the bank. The lake is stocked with bass, bluegill, channel catfish, crappie and any number of species that have made their way from the Mississippi River. Bring your fishing gear and a state fishing license.
- A 5-mile biking and hiking trail goes around the lake. There's a great view of the entire park from atop the agricultural levee on the north side.
- Bikes are available for rent at the check-in station near the marina.
- Picnic tables are set up near the marina for the public to use free of charge.
*Nominal fishing and lake
usage fees apply. All persons fishing or launching watercraft must check in at the
RV check-in station before accessing the water. The lake is closed to boating and fishing during winter (December through February).
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Equipment Rental Fees
| | Hourly Rate | Each Additional Hour | Maximum (8 hrs) |
| Single Kayak | $10 | $5 | $40 |
| 2-Person Kayak | $15 | $5 | $45 |
| Canoe | $15 | $5 | $45 |
| Kay Park Paddleboat | $15 | $5 | $45 |
| Paddle King Paddleboat | $20 | $7.50 | $65 |
Jon Boat with oars
(may bring own electric trolling motor) | $10 - first 2 hrs | $2 | N/A |
Life jackets required and provided at the check-in station.
| | 1 Hour | 4 Hours | Full Day (8 hrs) |
| Bike | $5 | $15 | $30 |
| Surrey | $20 | $7.50 each additional hour | |
Helmets required and provided at the check-in station. Bike locks and cables are available for rent - $1 for both items.
CLICK HERE to download a PDF of equipment rental rules and fees.
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Seasonal/Annual Pass:
Click here to download a PDF about our seasonal, annual, and day pass rates.
*A valid Resident Privilege Card or paid camping receipt must be presented to receive St. Peters resident rates.
Please note: All fees are subject to change. All persons fishing or launching watercraft must check in at the RV check-in station before accessing the water. The lake is closed to boating and fishing during winter (December-February).
SEASONAL/ANNUAL PASS RULES:
- Archery Permit is valid Jan. 1 – Dec. 31 each year (prorated).
- Fishing/Lake Permit is valid March 1 – Nov. 30 of each year. Permit fee will not be prorated.
- Permit must be worn and visible.
- Permit that is issued at time of purchase includes a waiver that is valid for the term of the pass.
- Permit will not be replaced if lost or stolen – a new pass must be purchased.
- City of St. Peters Park/Lake/Archery rules apply.
- City of St. Peters Park/Lake/Archery rules are posted and enforced at all times.
- City of St. Peters ordinances apply.
- Permit privileges may be revoked if any of the above are violated.
- Permit holder should be prepared to present a photo ID upon request.
- Permit holder must present pass once per day at check-in station prior to use.
- Park hours are sunrise to sunset.
- Use
of park amenities may be restricted due to special events, severe
weather, maintenance, or other reasons as decided by the City.
- Lake is closed to fishing and boating December through February.
Directions
CLICK TO DOWNLOAD A PRINTABLE MAP (pdf format)
370 Lakeside Park is located at 1000 Lakeside Park Drive. The park is accessible from the 370 Lakeside Park Dr./Truman Blvd. exit off Highway 370, north of I-70. (Highway 370 is a
12-mile highway that goes from I-70 at St. Peters in St. Charles County
to Highway 270 at Hazelwood and Bridgeton in St. Louis County.)
IF YOU'RE HEADING EAST OR WEST ON I-70: Take
exit 224 to access Highway 370. As you drive east on Highway 370, use Exit 2 to reach 370 Lakeside Park Dr. Turn left on Lakeside Park Drive, and head north to park
entrance.
IF YOU'RE HEADING WEST ON 370: Exit from Highway 370 at Lakeside Park Drive, turn right and head north to park entrance.
IF
YOU LIVE IN ST. PETERS: You can access 370 Lakeside Park by going north
on Spencer Road or north on Cave Springs/Truman Rd. to Lakeside Park Drive. FROM TRUMAN: Take
Truman north to Lakeside Park Drive directly into the park entrance. FROM SPENCER ROAD: Take Spencer Road north to Salt River Road. Turn right onto Salt River Road to Highway
370, and take Exit 2 on Highway 370 to reach Lakeside Park Drive. Turn left on Lakeside Park Drive, and head north to park
entrance. FROM MID RIVERS MALL DRIVE: Take Mid Rivers Mall Drive north to Salt River Road. Turn right onto Salt River Road and head east to Highway
370. Take Exit 2 on Highway 370 to reach Lakeside Park Drive. Turn left on Lakeside Park Drive, and head north to park
entrance. FROM SALT RIVER ROAD: Take Salt River Road east to Highway
370. Take Exit 2 on Highway 370 to reach Lakeside Park Drive. Turn left on Lakeside Park Drive, and head north to park
entrance.
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Park Rules
DOWNLOAD A PDF DOCUMENT WITH CAMPGROUND, PARK AND LAKE RULES.
FISHING RULE--CATCH AND RELEASE
Bass, Blue Gill and Channel Catfish are on a Catch-and-Release Rule until further notice. Nominal fishing and lake usage fees apply. All persons fishing or launching watercraft at 370 Lakeside Park must check in at the RV check-in station before accessing the water. The lake is closed to boating and fishing during the winter months of December, January and February.
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