Booker Bend (FR 1730) in MO

Road corridorMark Twain NF

7.6 mi from Fort Leonard Wood

Maps 1,107 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days

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Difficult

0.7 of this road’s 5.6 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 0.7 miles of dirt.
Estimated climb: 340 ft over 5.6 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 17%.
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

Limited privacy

Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.

October normals 45–69°F, 3.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Booker Bend (FR 1730) in MO -- Camping Rules & Access