| Huckleberry Ridge Trails Huckleberry Ridge Forest |
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Location:
McDonald County
Trail Manager:
Missouri Dept. of Conservation
1510 S. Hwy 71
Neosho, MO 64850
Phone:
1-417-451-4158
Website:
www.mdc.mo.gov
McDonald County
Trail Manager:
Missouri Dept. of Conservation
1510 S. Hwy 71
Neosho, MO 64850
Phone:
1-417-451-4158
Website:
www.mdc.mo.gov
Directions:
From Joplin, take Hwy 71 Alternate south for aprox 36.5 miles to Hwy K.
Turn east on Hwy K and go 2.9 miles to the first trailhead parking lot, 0.7
miles further to the second trailhead lot, and 0.9 more miles to the third
trailhead lot.
GPS Co-ordinates:
Huckleberry Forest: 36.59424, -94.32410
Trailer Parking:
First two trailhead lots are ample, the third trailhead lot is moderate.
Trail Maps:
Yes, available at the trailhead, by calling the above phone number, or by
printing out a color topo map from:
www.mdc.mo.gov/documents/area_brochures/6314map.pdf
Miles of Trails:
18 mile network.
Season:
Year-round.
*Caution. Open to hunters during hunting seasons.
Fees:
No day use or camping fees.
Equestrian Camping:
Yes, you can ride in and camp at one of the designated camping areas,
although you cannot camp at your trailer in those camping areas. They
are ride into only.
Trail Notes:
Riding is allowed on designated equestrian trails or on two track gravel
roads. This trail system has some steep hills, downfall, and creeks to
negotiate. Part of the trail is overgrown and lost. None of the trails in
the forest are marked, so take a map and compass so you can find
your way around
Cart/Wagon Driving:
Unknown at this time. Researching now.
Water Available:
Drinking Water: Not available
Water for horses: Creeks and streams.
Other Facilities:
No facilities at all.
Other Activities:
Hiking, camping, hunting & fishing, mountain bike riding, wildlife &
nature study, picnicking, and photography.
Other Services:
Car Care, groceries & restaurants: Pineville, a few mile west.
Feed & Tack: Fair Oaks Feed and Tack
Joplin, about 40 miles north.
1-471-781-4000
Emergency Information:
Cell Phone Signal: Limited to none.
911 service is available.
McDonald County Sheriff: 1-417-223-4318
Hospital: Freeman Neosho Hospital
Neosho
1-417-451-1234
Veterinarian: Amimal Clinic of Neosho
Neosho
1-417-451-5778
From Joplin, take Hwy 71 Alternate south for aprox 36.5 miles to Hwy K.
Turn east on Hwy K and go 2.9 miles to the first trailhead parking lot, 0.7
miles further to the second trailhead lot, and 0.9 more miles to the third
trailhead lot.
GPS Co-ordinates:
Huckleberry Forest: 36.59424, -94.32410
Trailer Parking:
First two trailhead lots are ample, the third trailhead lot is moderate.
Trail Maps:
Yes, available at the trailhead, by calling the above phone number, or by
printing out a color topo map from:
www.mdc.mo.gov/documents/area_brochures/6314map.pdf
Miles of Trails:
18 mile network.
Season:
Year-round.
*Caution. Open to hunters during hunting seasons.
Fees:
No day use or camping fees.
Equestrian Camping:
Yes, you can ride in and camp at one of the designated camping areas,
although you cannot camp at your trailer in those camping areas. They
are ride into only.
Trail Notes:
Riding is allowed on designated equestrian trails or on two track gravel
roads. This trail system has some steep hills, downfall, and creeks to
negotiate. Part of the trail is overgrown and lost. None of the trails in
the forest are marked, so take a map and compass so you can find
your way around
Cart/Wagon Driving:
Unknown at this time. Researching now.
Water Available:
Drinking Water: Not available
Water for horses: Creeks and streams.
Other Facilities:
No facilities at all.
Other Activities:
Hiking, camping, hunting & fishing, mountain bike riding, wildlife &
nature study, picnicking, and photography.
Other Services:
Car Care, groceries & restaurants: Pineville, a few mile west.
Feed & Tack: Fair Oaks Feed and Tack
Joplin, about 40 miles north.
1-471-781-4000
Emergency Information:
Cell Phone Signal: Limited to none.
911 service is available.
McDonald County Sheriff: 1-417-223-4318
Hospital: Freeman Neosho Hospital
Neosho
1-417-451-1234
Veterinarian: Amimal Clinic of Neosho
Neosho
1-417-451-5778
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