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Welcome to the Columbia Bottom Conservation Area Web site
The Conservation Department purchased this 4,318 acre area in
1997 to create an urban conservation area. The area includes a
view of the confluence of Missouri's largest rivers, over 6.5 miles
of river frontage, 800 acres of forest and a 110 acre island.
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Regional MDC Office
Columbia Bottom CA
801 Strodtman Road
St. Louis, MO 63138
(314) 877-6014
Office open Wednesday through Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., Saturday
and Sunday 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
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Columbia Bottom Conservation Area - Dove
Hunt Application
Notice
The majority of Columbia Bottom Conservation Area is temporarily closed
due to flooding. The Visitor Center remains open during regular business
hours but the roads and trails into the conservation area are inundated
by flood water and will be closed until the flood waters recede and
repairs can be made.
| Area Hours: |
Columbia Bottom Conservation Area is closed from one half hour
after sunset until one half hour before sunrise daily except
for authourized hunting and fishing activities and launching
and landing boats.
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| Directions: |
To reach the area, go north approximately 2.8 miles from the I-270
Riverview Drive exit. Riverview Drive becomes Columbia Bottom Road
at its intersection with Larimore Road. |
Events for Friday, July 4 - Tuesday, September 2, 2008
| Event and Date |
Location |
Reserve by: |
It's All About the Feet
Wednesday, July 16, 2008 |
Columbia Bottom Conservation Area |
Sunday, July 13 |
Phases of Fire
Friday, July 25, 2008 |
Columbia Bottom Conservation Area |
Thursday, July 24 |
Beginning Compass
Saturday, August 9, 2008 |
Columbia Bottom Conservation Area |
Friday, August 8 |
Making Nature Journals
Tuesday, August 12, 2008 |
Columbia Bottom Conservation Area |
Sunday, August 10 |
Prospective Volunteer Informational Meetings
Wednesday, August 13, 2008 |
Columbia Bottom Conservation Area |
Monday, August 11 |
Mosquito Munchers
Saturday, August 16, 2008 |
Columbia Bottom Conservation Area |
Friday, August 15 |
Reserve your place for these upcoming events:
Events for Tuesday, September 2 - Tuesday, December 2, 2008
| Event and Date |
Location |
Reserve by: |
The Web at Dragonfly Pond
Thursday, September 4, 2008 |
Columbia Bottom Conservation Area |
Wednesday, September 3 |
Senior Citizens at Columbia Bottom
Tuesday, September 9, 2008 |
Columbia Bottom Conservation Area |
Sunday, September 7 |
Nature's Night Shift Hike
Sunday, September 14, 2008 |
Columbia Bottom Conservation Area |
Saturday, September 13 |
Prairie Trail Hike
Monday, September 15, 2008 |
Columbia Bottom Conservation Area |
Sunday, September 14 |
Take a Closer Look at the Prairie
Monday, September 22, 2008 |
Columbia Bottom Conservation Area |
Sunday, September 21 |
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