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Chadwick Motorcycle and ATV Use Area

Monday, February 25, 2013
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Alt Names Chadwick, Chadwick Atv Trails, Chadwick Atv And Motorcycle Area, Chadwick ORV, Chadwick OHV Area, Christian County, Mark Twain National Forest, Camp Ridge, KC Pavilion, Cobb Ridge, Bull Creek, Lookout Road, Medlook Hollow, Peckout Hollow, Flyblow Hollow, Strawberry Ridge, Yount Hollow, Cobb Ridge Recreation Area
Last Known Status Open
DESCRIPTION

This large trail system offers about 80 miles of marked woods trails and two play areas that are open to ATVs and motorcycles. Trails can be described as mostly challenging with some rocky sections. Camp Ridge and KC Pavilion offer direct trail access however are open to day use only.

Camping can be found at Cobb Ridge Campground which offers some electric hookup, drinking water, restroom and shower facilities along with direct trail access. Forest Service permits can be purchased at the nearby Kay's Country Store. ATV riders must purchase a separate county permit in addition to the Forest Service permit which can be obtained by visiting the Christian County Clerks Office.

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LOCATION
Nearest City Chadwick, MO
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 From: Springfield, MO
1) Take US-65 south about 14 miles to exit for MO-F/US-65 east
2) Turn left (east) off the exit ramp on US-65 east, continue 8.8 miles (road changes to SR-14)
3) Veer right onto SR-125, continue 7.6 miles
4) Turn right (west) on SR-H, continue 1.1 miles
5) Turn right (west) on Camp Ridge Road, staging area is on the left.

For Cobb Ridge Campground and KC Pavilion Staging Area:
6) Continue past Camp Ridge Road for 1.3 miles
7) Turn right (west) on Lookout Road, continue .5 miles
8) Campground entrance is on the left (south) or continue straight another .5 miles toward the KC Pavilion Staging Area.
TYPE OF AREA
Area Trail
Land National Forest
QUALITY
Rating Rating    Very Good    
Recommended Stay 1-2 Days
REGULATIONS
Permit Required Yes Mark Twain Trail Use Permit
Dates Open Year-Round
Spark Arrestor Yes A spark arresting silencer or end cap is required for all vehicles.
Noise Limit Yes
Night Riding Unknown
Flags Yes (84 inches) Safety Flags Required
Two Strokes No Restriction
Cross Country Prohibited
ATVs No Restriction maximum width 50"
UTVs Prohibited
4x4s (registered) Prohibited
Unregistered Cars/4x4s/Buggies Prohibited
Bicycles No Restriction
Hiking No Restriction
Horseback No Restriction Not Recommended
Camping Some Areas permitted at Cobb Ridge Campground
Campfires
Fireworks Prohibited
Law Enforcement
Insurance *Disclaimer: RiderPlanet recommends that all riders obtain motorcycle insurance or ATV / UTV insurance before visiting any of the locations depicted.
FEES
Parking No ($0.00)
Entry No ($0.00)
Riding Yes ($7.00 per rider)
OHV Season Pass - $45; Mountain Bike - $3/day or $20/year
Camping Yes
Tent: $10.00
RV: $15.00
Addtl. Vehicle: $0.00
Comment Christian County ATV Permit - $15
CONTACTS
Contact Info Mark Twain National Forest
1103 S. Jefferson
Ava, MO 65608
(417) 683-4428
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Contact Info Christian County Clerks Office
100 W. Church Street Room 100
Ozark, MO 65721
(417) 581-6360
christiancountymo.gov
Comment Open Monday - Friday 8am-4:30pm
Contact Info Kay's Country Store
(417) 634-5225
Comment Sells Mark Twain Trail Permits
WEATHER FORECAST
COMMENTS
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TERRAIN
Square Miles 12
Miles Of Trail 80
Climate Type Forest
Elevation 1000 to 1300 ft.
Trail Maintenance Marked, Not Rated, Heavily Maintained
Loose Dirt This trail has little loose dirt.Little
Hard Pack The trail has mostly hard pack terrain.Mostly
Sand This trail has no sandy areas.None
Mud The trail has little mud after it rains.Little
Dust The trail has little dust on typical days.Little
Rocks This trail has mostly rocks.Mostly
Trees The trail has almost all trees.All
Steep Hills This trail has some steep hills.Some
Sand/Gravel Pits This national forest has few sand or gravel pits.Few
Single Track This national forest has some single track trails.Some
Hazards This trail has few hazards.Few (hazards assumed marked but use caution)
Easy Terrain Novice This trail has little beginner terrain.Little
Moderate Terrain Amateur This trail has some intermediate level terrain.Some
Difficult Terrain Expert This trail has mostly expert terrain.Mostly
GPS POINTS

KEY SERVICES
First Aid First Aid 20-30 Miles (NW) Cox Medical Center South (417) 269-3000
Gasoline Gasoline 1-5 Miles (N) Kay's Country Store (417) 634-5225
Diesel Diesel 1-5 Miles (N) Kay's Country Store (417) 634-5225
Potable Water Water On Site Cobb Ridge Campground
RV Hookups RV Hookup On Site electric hookups available at Cobb Ridge Campground
RV Dump Station RV Disposal 5-20 Miles (NW) Ozark RV Park (417) 581-3203
Primitive Camping Campground On Site Cobb Ridge Campground
Convenience Store Conv Store 1-5 Miles (N) Kay's Country Store (417) 634-5225
Swimming Swim Area 5-20 Miles (S) Edgewater Beach Resort (417) 546-2721
Body of Water Water Body Chadwick, MO
Boating Launch Boat Ramp 20-30 Miles (S) Edgewater Beach Resort (417) 546-2721

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