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The Forest is waiting, come explore! Encompassing 1.5 million acres of beautiful public land in 29 counties in Missouri, Mark Twain National Forest maintains a healthy, working forest and restores Missouri's natural communities.
Feb 7, 2019 · With 1.5 million acres of public land, over 750 miles of trails, and 350 miles of perennial streams; Mark Twain National Forest has everything you could think of to fill your vacation with excitement and relaxation.
Mark Twain National Forest (MTNF) is a U.S. National Forest located in the southern half of Missouri, composed of nine disconnected parcels. MTNF was established on September 11, 1939. It is named for author Mark Twain, a Missouri native.
Jul 28, 2023 · Mark Twain National Forest, located in Missouri, is a breathtaking and expansive forest managed by the United States government. Covering over 1.5 million acres, the national forest is spread across 29 counties, providing visitors with a diverse and awe-inspiring experience of the Ozarks region .
Have fun on the Forest! On April 8, the moon, earth, and sun will align in a total solar eclipse that will pass across a large portion of the United State, including Missouri and the Mark Twain National Forest. The eclipse will be an amazing event, especially in the path of totality.
Mark Twain National Forest covers over 1.5 million acres of pine forest, scenic rivers, rolling hills, and wilderness. The forest offers over 750 miles of trails and unbeatable opportunities for a wide variety of outdoor activities like hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking, and motorized vehicle recreation.
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Mark Twain National Forest Overview. Mark Twain National Forest is located throughout the southern half of Missouri. One of the highlights of the forest is Greer Spring, the largest spring on National Forest land in the US. The 350 mile Ozark Trail also winds its way through much of the forest.
Things to Do | Mark Twain National Forest. The beautiful Ozarks serve as the setting for a wide variety of activities. This national park covers more than 1.5-million acres. It includes: 19 natural areas; 14 floatable streams; 16 lakes; trails for hiking, biking, horseback riding and backpacking; more than 100 miles of trails for mountain bike ...
Missouri’s only National Forest, Mark Twain, encompasses roughly 1.5 million acres, mostly within the Ozark Highlands. The Forest is characterized by large permanent springs, caves, rocky barren glades, old volcanic mountains and nationally-recognized streams.
