Mary Cole Ridge (FR 1011) in MO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Mary Cole Ridge (FR 1011) in MO

Road corridorMark Twain NF

8.0 mi from Cassville

Maps 1,488 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 5.3–7.9 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Mark Twain National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
VerizonWEAK
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T-MobileNONE
StarlinkPOOR

Road Access

Difficult
  • 6 of this road’s 9.4 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 6.9 miles of it dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 670 ft over 9.4 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 28%.

Known camping along this road between mile 0 and mile 5.7: .

Roadside parking · All National Forest System roads on the 9 Mark Twain MVUMs

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.8 miles off.
  • Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 45–69°F, 3.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.