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Bateman - Willie Lee

Inside Mark Twain National Forest

6.2 mi one way · 874 ft climb · 1,418 ft high point · Very hard

In Mark Twain National Forest · MO · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

A very difficult 6.2-mile route in Mark Twain National Forest with 874 feet of climb on the Willie Lee section.

Elevation

571 ft of gain and 874 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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11.4 mi from the trailhead
Theodosia Park
Campground · MO

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Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Map

The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 6.2 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 571 ft
Descent: 874 ft
High point: 1,418 ft
Low point: 968 ft
Difficulty: Very hard
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: MO
Camps within 15 mi: 4
Trailhead: 36.6992° N · 92.7862° W

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4.0 mi one way · 559 ft climb · Moderate

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2.6 mi one way · 586 ft climb · Moderate

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Hercules Glades- Long Creek

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5.2 mi one way · 865 ft climb · Moderate

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Hercules Glade- Middle

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1.3 mi one way · 299 ft climb · Moderate

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Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Fair

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Sat97°70°Sunny
Sun95°69°Mostly Sunny
Mon87°63°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Tue80°57°Slight Chance Rain Showers
Wed80°57°Sunny
Thu81°59°Mostly Sunny
Fri81°Mostly Sunny

Sat: Sunny · wind 2 to 7 mph SW

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

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