Big Piney Trail Camp (FR 1502) in MO -- Camping Rules & Access
Big Piney Trail Camp (FR 1502) in MO
Road corridorMark Twain NF, Houston/Rolla/Cedar Creek Ranger District
11 mi from Licking
Maps 1,189 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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Road Access
Difficult
- 0.9 of this road’s 1.2 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 0.5 miles of dirt.
- Near Slabtown Cave.
- Estimated climb: 30 ft over 1.2 miles, with sustained grades near 28% and pitches to 41%.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
- A pond lies 0.5 mi off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 44–68°F, 3.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.