Rucker School (FR 3854) in MO -- Camping Rules & Access

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Rucker School (FR 3854) in MO

Road corridorMark Twain NF, Poplar Bluff Ranger District

14 mi from Poplar Bluff

Maps 386 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–0.3 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Mark Twain National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 0.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Ozark Trail - Wappapello mile 28.
  • Estimated climb: 210 ft over 0.8 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 18%.
Roadside parking · All National Forest System roads on the 9 Mark Twain MVUMs

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Wet Fork runs 0.9 mi off.

Rules

  • 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
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 46–71°F, 3.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.