Turkey Trot (FR 2447) in MO

Road corridorMark Twain NF, Salem Ranger District

18 mi from Ellington

Maps 1,199 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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Rough

All 0.9 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
Near Ozark Trail - Karkaghne mile 10.
Estimated climb: 60 ft over 0.9 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 13%.
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

Some privacy

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

October normals 44–69°F, 3.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Turkey Trot (FR 2447) in MO -- Camping Rules & Access