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HERCULES TOWER TRAILHEAD

Missouri No water is availableRestrooms availableNo FeeSource: usfs
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About this place

36.68478
-92.88289
No Fee
No drinking water is available
Vault toilet(s)

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Hercules Glades ? a combination of open grassland, forested knobs, steep rocky hillsides, and narrow drainages ? offers unusual beauty and a measure of solitude within easy reach of wilderness lovers. The area is characterized by shallow, droughty soils

USGS Topo Good road labels

Nearby (≈ 5 miles)

Quick hits within ~8 km.

Free Camping
freecamp • 0.11 km
BLAIR TRAILHEAD - HERCULES
trailhead • 2.77 km
TIDWELL
backpackcamp • 4.63 km
BATEMAN
backpackcamp • 6.84 km
HERCULES WILDERNESS - COY BALD
trailhead • 6.85 km
Relief / Topo Great for terrain & contours

Weather (5-day)

Thu, Jun 4
61° / 81°
💨 12 mph • 🌧 19%
Fri, Jun 5
67° / 82°
💨 10 mph • 🌧 19%
Sat, Jun 6
66° / 76°
💨 10 mph • 🌧 27%
Sun, Jun 7
64° / 78°
💨 6 mph • 🌧 87%
Mon, Jun 8
66° / 93°
💨 8 mph • 🌧 56%

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