Keltner (FR 508) in MO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Keltner (FR 508) in MO

Road corridorMark Twain NF, Ava/Cassville/Willow Springs Ranger District

7.3 mi from Sparta

Maps 1,411 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

Local restrictions may apply; check the land manager’s camping rules.

Mark Twain National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 0.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Turnip Knob.
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.
  • Lost Creek runs 1.2 mi off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.

Rules

  • the following acts are prohibited on all Forest Service lands on the Mark Twain National Forest.…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 44–69°F, 3.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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