Blue Buck Tower (FR 121) in MO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Blue Buck Tower (FR 121) in MO

Road corridorMark Twain NF

8.1 mi from Willow Springs

Maps 1,270 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
VerizonMARGINAL
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR

Road Access

Easy
  • All 0.5 miles of this road are maintained for passenger-car comfort, gravel the whole way.
  • Near Blue Buck Knob.
  • Estimated climb: 170 ft over 0.5 miles, with sustained grades near 14%.
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.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 44–69°F, 3.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.