Smelcer (FR 246) in MO -- Camping Rules & Access
Smelcer (FR 246) in MO
Road corridorMark Twain NF, Houston/Rolla/Cedar Creek Ranger District
15 mi from Fort Leonard Wood
Maps 1,364 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkPOOR
Road Access
Moderate
- All 0.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 46–69°F, 3.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.