Flat Ridge (FR 1661) in MO -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Missouri

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Flat Ridge (FR 1661) in MO

Mark Twain NF, Houston/Rolla/Cedar Creek Ranger District
1,236 ft
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A 0.3-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Laclede County, MO. The road serves Morris Lake Dam.

Mark Twain National Forest, Houston/Rolla/Cedar Creek Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit in any 30 days.

All 0.3 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Gravel the whole way in (0.3 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length.

Private here -- the nearest through road is 0.7 miles off. Open country -- nothing named rises within 30 miles of here. The nearest town, Lebanon, is 16 mi off.

September normals 57–80°F, 4.1″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Sam Wood Hollow (FR 470) in MODispersed Camping46.8miSilhouette (FR 454) in MOForest Road Road47.1miFR 494 — Round Valley Knob in MODispersed Camping47.3miCluff Hollow (FR 414) in MODispersed Camping47.4miNichols (FR 413) in MODispersed Camping48.3mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Mark Twain National Forest, Houston/Rolla/Cedar Creek Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?