Castlewood State Park

Castlewood State Park
Bluff view in Castlewood State Park
Location in Missouri
Castlewood State Park (the United States)
LocationSt. Louis County, Missouri, United States
Coordinates38°32′50″N 90°32′38″W / 38.54722°N 90.54389°W / 38.54722; -90.54389
Area1,818.77 acres (736.03 ha)
Elevation417 ft (127 m)
Established1974
Administered byMissouri Department of Natural Resources
Visitors735,979 (in 2022)
WebsiteOfficial website

Castlewood State Park is a public recreation area and Missouri state park occupying 1,818 acres (736 ha) which straddles the Meramec River in St. Louis County, Missouri. The most visited section of the state park lies on the north side of the Meramec; the park acreage on the south side of the river is accessed from Lone Elk County Park and includes the World Bird Sanctuary.