Wolf Junction (Gtt Stop 7)

Free camping

Dispersed camping area · USDA Forest Service · Mark Twain National Forest Fees: There are no fees Season: January to December This stop combines Wolf Junction and Willie Lee recreation sites. The 1930s plat book shows J.W. Findley as the owner of the land now known as Wolf Junction. Other individuals owned the land before Mr. Findley, but he left a lasting impression that is part of Ozarks history. Mr. Findley was a noted author, local historian, and was known as the "walking preacher of the Ozarks". In his retirement, J.W. Findley wrote 8 books, each relating to the Missouri Ozarks. He was 92 years old when he died in 1990 while living in Ava, MO. You can tell by the following quote that J.W. Findley was fond of the Ozarks: "And when Indian Summer comes and God hangs a shimmering curtain of blue purple over these Ozark Hills, and the trees put on their robes of scarlet and gold, just take a drive over the Glade Top (Skyline) drive and you'll say you've seen a little bit of "Ozark Glory," too. God must have… Rules: - No overnight camping at Wolf Junction - Dogs must be on a 6 foot leash in the day use area - No trash containers; please pack out all your trash. - Fireworks are prohibited. Official page: https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/mtnf/recarea/?recid=84207 Source: USDA Forest Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go.

Official information from the managing agency. Fees, seasons and closures change; check before you go.

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