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Missouri · Federal campground

Sutton Bluff ATV 11 Trailhead

7 mi east of Bunker, MO · Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G

Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Apr–Jun & Sep–Octbest months

About Sutton Bluff ATV 11 Trailhead

This trailhead functions as a staging area for OHVs for the Sutton Bluff Trail system. The [Sutton Bluff ATV, UTV, and Motorcycle Area](https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/mtnf/recarea/?recid=21658) is located within the rugged river breaks of the West Fork of the Black River. The segmented trails are accessed via county roads and Forest Service system roads, and total approximately 45 miles. There are varying levels of difficulty over each segment, following forested ridge tops and crossing deep hollows. State regulations apply on all vehicles using public roads. Trail use permits are required and are for ATVs, UTVs and motorcycles only. No ATVs, UTVs or equipment greater than 50 inches in width are permitted on trails. Camping, including OHV camping is available at the nearby campground in [Sutton Bluff Recvreaiton Area](https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/mtnf/recarea/?recid=21650).

  • Managed by: USFS - Mark Twain National Forest
  • Where: 7 mi east of Bunker, MO · 37.46878, -91.07583

Things to do:

HikingOff-road (OHV)

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

Weather by month

43°
21°Jan
49°
25°Feb
58°
33°Mar
69°
42°Apr
77°
51°May
84°
60°Jun
88°
64°Jul
87°
62°Aug
80°
54°Sep
70°
42°Oct
57°
33°Nov
46°
25°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.

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Sutton Bluff ATV 11ATV / OHV, Dirt bikeat camp2.2 mi
SidneyATV road0.6 mi
Sutton Bluff ATV 12ATV / OHV, Dirt bike0.6 mi2.5 mi
Buzzard Ridge Spur AATV road0.7 mi1.0 mi
Sutton Bluff ATV 10ATV / OHV, Dirt bike1.4 mi1.6 mi
Grasshopper Hollow SpurHiking3.0 mi0.7 mi

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

Good to know

Cell signal

Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G

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

The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.

Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.
RV essentials

Dump station: 13.6 mi
Water fill-up: 20.8 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.