Discover the Wonders of Bridal Cave & Thunder Mountain Park

Getting There

• Car

  From the main entrance of Ha Ha Tonka State Park, drive north on MO-134 for approximately 2 miles until you reach the intersection with US-54. Turn left onto US-54 and continue for about 5 miles. Take the exit toward MO-5 South/Camdenton and merge onto MO-5 South. Continue on MO-5 South for about 8 miles. As you approach Camdenton, follow the signs for Bridal Cave. Turn right onto Bridal Cave Rd and continue straight for about 1 mile. Bridal Cave & Thunder Mountain Park will be on your left at 526 Bridal Cave Rd, Camdenton, MO 65020.

• Public Transportation

  If you are traveling via public transportation, the nearest bus service is operated by the Lake Area Transit. You will need to check their schedule as the service may not run frequently. The closest bus stop to Ha Ha Tonka State Park is in Camdenton. Once you arrive in Camdenton, you can use a taxi service or rideshare apps like Uber or Lyft to reach Bridal Cave & Thunder Mountain Park. The distance from the Camdenton bus stop to Bridal Cave is about 8 miles, so a taxi ride may cost around $15-$20.

• Biking/Walking

  For the adventurous, you can bike or walk from Ha Ha Tonka State Park to Bridal Cave. The distance is about 10 miles one way, so plan accordingly with water and snacks. Start by heading north on MO-134, then merge onto US-54, and follow the same route as if you were driving. Be cautious as you navigate through roads with vehicle traffic. Ensure you have a map or GPS on your phone to guide you.