TUNNEL BLUFF
Trail near Van Buren, Missouri · Mark Twain National Forest
Hiking
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Getting there
No parking, restrooms or water are mapped at the start yet. Check before you go.
Trail start coordinates: 36.8103, -90.9413
Trail facts
- Open to
- Hiking
- Shape
- One way
- Elevation
- 414 to 626 ft
- Surface
- Native material
- Wheelchair
- Not accessible
- Typical grade
- TG04 - +10-12%
- Managed by
- Mark Twain National Forest
- Trail number
- 236144
- County
- Carter County, Missouri
Can I bring my dog?
We don't have dog rules for this trail yet. Check with the national forest office before you go.
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Camping nearby
- Float Camp Picnic Area 11 mi away · Directions · Reserve
- Big Spring 11 mi away · Directions · Reserve
- Watercress 14 mi away · Directions · Reserve
Federal campgrounds from Recreation.gov. Check dates and fees before you go.
Nearby trails
- BIG BAREN CREEK 0.6 mi long
- Big Barren Creek 0.6 mi long
- RED MAPLE POND 0.3 mi long
- COWARDS HOLLOW 0.9 mi long
- Big Spring - Chilton Creek Trail 2.5 mi long
- Ozark Trail - Between the Rivers Section - Big Spring Spur 1.9 mi long
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Common questions
- How long is TUNNEL BLUFF?
- TUNNEL BLUFF is about 0.5 miles long, or about 1.1 miles out and back, based on mapped trail data.
- How much elevation gain is on TUNNEL BLUFF?
- About 218 feet of climbing out and back. The trail runs between 414 and 626 feet above sea level.
- How long does it take to hike TUNNEL BLUFF?
- Plan on about 30 min at an easy pace for the round trip, counting time for the climbs. Fast hikers will be quicker, and families with kids slower.
- Are dogs allowed on TUNNEL BLUFF?
- We don't have dog rules for this trail yet. Check with the national forest office before you go.
- What can you do on TUNNEL BLUFF?
- TUNNEL BLUFF is open to hiking, according to USDA Forest Service trail data.
- Where does TUNNEL BLUFF start?
- One end of the mapped trail is at 36.8103, -90.9413. Use the Directions button to get there.
Source: USDA Forest Service trail data. Elevation from USGS data via AWS Terrain Tiles. Times are estimates. Length and route come from mapped data and may differ from signs on the ground. Always check for closures before you go.