Pinewood Recreation Area (FR 3766) in MO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Pinewood Recreation Area (FR 3766) in MO

Road corridorMark Twain NF, Poplar Bluff Ranger District

14 mi from Van Buren

Maps 784 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

Easy
  • All 1.2 miles of this road are maintained for passenger-car comfort, paved the whole way.
  • Near Pine Woods Dam.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Winds through 4 switchbacks.
  • 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.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 5, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
  • Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
  • The Pinewoods Lake shoreline is 0.4 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping in excess of 14 days in any 30-day period. After the 14 days has been reached, no camping is allowed anywhere in the Mark Twain National Forest until the end of the 30-day period.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 44–71°F, 3.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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