Wells Hollow (FR 505) in MO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Wells Hollow (FR 505) in MO

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

18 mi from Bull Shoals

Maps 968 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

Rough
  • All 1.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 150 ft over 1.6 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 18%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Roadside parking · All National Forest System roads on the 9 Mark Twain MVUMs

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Preston Flat Ridge rises 12 miles northeast.

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 46–72°F, 3.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.