FR 1150 — Piney Creek Wilderness Pine View Tower Trailhead in MO -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 1150 — Piney Creek Wilderness Pine View Tower Trailhead in MO

Road corridorMark Twain NF

7.5 mi from Shell Knob

Maps 1,324 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Mark Twain National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 0.5 miles of dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 480 ft over 2 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 16%.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Roadside parking · All National Forest System roads on the 9 Mark Twain MVUMs

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
  • Williams Branch runs 1.0 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 46–70°F, 3.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.