Your Lakeside Getaway in the Missouri Ozark Hills
Enjoy year-round getaways with lodging, meals, and dozens of unforgettable adventures included. Perfect for families, schools, and groups—just 90 minutes from St. Louis.
MO 63664
What Brings You to Trout Lodge?
Book a Family Getaway
Experience quality family time at YMCA Trout Lodge, where families reconnect through outdoor adventures, lake activities, and comfortable lodge accommodations.
Organize a Group Retreat
Host memorable group retreats at Trout Lodge! We offering customizable meeting spaces, activities, and full-service amenities perfect for corporate events, family reunions, clubs and more!
Plan a School Field Trip
Our Outdoor Education Program provides hands-on learning experiences that connect students with nature through environmental science, outdoor skills, and team-building activities.
Why Families & Groups Choose Trout Lodge
Activities for All Ages—From Archery to Horseback
All-Inclusive Rates
Free for Kids Ages 0–4
5,000 Scenic Acres & Private Lake
Where Will You Stay?
Bluff View Cabins
Lakefront private cabins with screened porches, full kitchens, and cozy charm.
Lodge Guest Rooms
Comfortable hotel-style lodging steps from the Dining Hall and main lodge activities.
Lake & Forest View Cabins
Two-bedroom cabins with screened porches and nearby trail access.
Lodge Loft Rooms
Spacious upstairs suites ideal for families wanting more room to spread out.
ADVENTURE AWAITS
With over 30 activities included in your stay, there's a new memory to be made around every corner.
Water Adventures
Glide across our private lake in a canoe or kayak, or make a splash at the swimming beach.
Horseback Riding
Saddle up for a scenic guided trail ride through the Ozark forest or learn the basics of horsemanship.
Climbing & Target Sports
Challenge yourself on our climbing tower and zip-line, or take aim with a bow at the archery range.
Arts & Crafts Center
Unleash your creativity with classic camp projects like tie-dye, ceramics, and other seasonal crafts.
Hear from Our Guests
The location is stunning! Had a great time playing bags and spending quality time with friends.
— Kimberly
It was just a relaxing adventure, from them learning how to brush their horse, to riding, to turning out their friend after! It was so so much fun!
— Angela
Went here for the Women's Wellness Weekend, and we had THE best time! The activities were fun and challenging, but also approachable. The food was great. The staff was AMAZING.
— Shawna
They had sooo many options for arts and crafts, it was truly unbelievable how stocked up they are in that department, and Taylor was very kind and helpful to us.
— Crystal
Meals Included, Time Together Priceless
Enjoy buffet-style meals in our scenic Dining Hall. Options available for vegetarian, gluten-free, and kid-friendly preferences. Additional meals or box lunches can be added at the front desk.
Just 90 Minutes from St. Louis
YMCA Trout Lodge is located at 13528 State Hwy AA, Potosi, MO 63664
Enjoy the serenity of the Ozarks mountains without a long drive.
- Free parking available
- Group bus access
- Convenient to Potosi and Washington County parks