A view of YMCA Trout Lodge room's private patio decks overlooking Sunnen Lake, surrounded by the Ozark Hills forest trees covered in Winter snow. A view of YMCA Trout Lodge room's private patio decks overlooking Sunnen Lake, surrounded by the Ozark Hills forest trees covered in Winter snow.
YMCA Trout Lodge Triangle Y Ranch ponies sniffing the winter snow through the wooden ranch fence.

Keep the Holiday Spirit Alive (Dec 26 - Jan 4)

The presents are opened, but the memories aren't finished. Join us for our special Holiday Fun Week!

🎆 New Year's Eve: Private family fireworks display over the lake.
🍪 Gingerbread Village: Build your own edible cabin.
Hot Cocoa Bar: Warm up after a winter pony ride.

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What Brings You to Trout Lodge?

Book a Winter Family Getaway

Too cold for camping? Not here. Enjoy our Arts & Crafts center, winter activities, and cozy cabins. Unplug the tablets and reconnect by the fire.

Plan a 2026 Group Retreat

Start the year strong. Our distraction-free meeting spaces and all-inclusive buffet dining make winter the perfect time for family gatherings, groups, and corporate kick-offs.

Private Winter Cabins

Looking for solitude? Rent a private Forest, Lake, or Bluff View cabin. Cozy up by the fireplace and take in the quiet beauty of the Ozark Hills winter.

Why Families & Groups Choose Trout Lodge

Activities for All Ages—From Arts to Horseback

All-Inclusive Rates

Free for Kids Ages 0–4

5,000 Scenic Acres & Private Lake

Where Will You Stay?

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ADVENTURE AWAITS

With over 30 activities included in your stay, there's a new memory to be made around every corner.

Arts & Crafts Center

Unleash your creativity with classic camp projects like tie-dye, ceramics, and other seasonal crafts.

Horseback Riding

Saddle up for a scenic guided trail ride through the Ozark forest or learn the basics of horsemanship.

Nature & Outdoor Fun

Bundle up and explore! Enjoy our 9-hole disc golf course, scavenger hunts, and miles of peaceful winter hiking trails perfect for birdwatching.

Indoor Sports & Games

Stay warm and active! Our Recreation Center offers basketball and pickleball, plus a library of board games and puzzles available at the front desk.

ymca trout lodge dining hall window view

Warm Meals with a Winter View

After a day of winter adventures, come inside to a hot, hearty meal. Our dining hall features beautiful lake views, a warm atmosphere, and kid-friendly options so everyone leaves satisfied.

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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

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