Benchmark (FR 3893) in MO -- Camping Rules & Access
Benchmark (FR 3893) in MO
Road corridorMark Twain NF, Poplar Bluff Ranger District
14 mi from Piedmont
Maps 620 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 6/1–3/14Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
VerizonNONE
AT&TWEAK
T-MobileMARGINAL
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Moderate
- All 1.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
- Near Upalika Pond TH.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.0 miles off.
- Black River runs 1.1 mi off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 45–71°F, 3.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.