Shumate (FR 823) in MO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Shumate (FR 823) in MO

Road corridorMark Twain NF

9.3 mi from West Plains

Maps 1,115 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&TMARGINAL
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR

Road Access

Moderate
  • All 1.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Roadside parking · All National Forest System roads on the 9 Mark Twain MVUMs

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
  • Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
  • A pond lies 0.4 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 45–70°F, 3.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.