Mud Pond (FR 3264) in MO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Mud Pond (FR 3264) in MO

Road corridorMark Twain NF

17 mi from Van Buren

Maps 999 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
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 2.5 of this road’s 7.4 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 0.7 miles of dirt.
  • 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

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.2 miles off.
  • Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 44–70°F, 3.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.