Marion Bottoms Conservation Area Access provides boat access to the Missouri River and Moniteau Creek via nearby Marion Access and Hartsburg Access points, with a boat ramp available.

The 2,997-acre area offers 13 miles of mowed walk-in paths and levees for foot traffic, plus seasonal vehicle access via a 2. 5-mile field road (open May 15-September 15, daylight hours only, 4WD recommended due to unimproved conditions).

Primitive camping is permitted in designated areas with no amenities provided.