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KC Pavilion Trailhead

7 mi northeast of Saddlebrooke, MO · Verizon 4G

Federal campgroundtype
Freeto camp
Apr–Jun & Sep–Octbest months

About KC Pavilion Trailhead

This is one of the three trailheads for the [Chadwick Trail System](https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/mtnf/recarea/?recid=21762). The other two are [Oak Camp](https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/mtnf/recarea/?recid=84211) and [Camp Ridge](https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/mtnf/recarea/?recid=84210). Riders can also access the trail from [Cobb Ridge Campground](https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/mtnf/recarea/?recid=21744). This also a picnic site, with a pavilion.

  • Season: January – December
  • Managed by: USFS - Mark Twain National Forest
  • Where: 7 mi northeast of Saddlebrooke, MO · 36.89442, -93.10768

Things to do:

HikingOff-road (OHV)

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

44°
24°Jan
49°
27°Feb
58°
35°Mar
68°
44°Apr
76°
53°May
84°
62°Jun
88°
66°Jul
88°
65°Aug
80°
57°Sep
70°
45°Oct
57°
35°Nov
47°
27°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–Jun & Sep–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Feb.

See KC Pavilion Trailhead from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Chadwick 101ATV / OHV, Dirt bikeat camp5.0 mi
Chadwick 140ATV / OHV, Dirt bikeat camp1.1 mi
Chadwick 120ATV / OHV, Dirt bikeat camp1.5 mi
Chadwick 121ATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.1 mi1.5 mi
Chadwick 119ATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.2 mi1.1 mi
Chadwick 118ATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.2 mi0.2 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Rural edge

The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.

Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 18.8 mi
Propane: 13.6 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.