FR 1286 — Piney Creek Wilderness South Piney Trailhead in MO -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 1286 — Piney Creek Wilderness South Piney Trailhead in MO
Road corridorMark Twain NF
3.0 mi from Shell Knob
Maps 1,322 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 0.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 50 ft over 0.5 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 15%.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
- A pond lies 1.2 mi off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.
Climate averages
October normals 44–70°F, 3.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.