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The Irish Wilderness is a 16,227-acre (66 km 2) wilderness area in the U.S. State of Missouri.The U.S. Congress designated it a wilderness in 1984. The Irish Wilderness is located within the Eleven Point Ranger District of the Mark Twain National Forest, 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Alton, Missouri.
Wilderness is an unincorporated community in northeast Oregon County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. [1] The community is at the end of Missouri Route K within the Irish Wilderness area of the Mark Twain National Forest. The Eleven Point River is three miles to the southeast and Alton is twelve miles to the southeast. [2]
It is named for author Mark Twain, a Missouri native. The MTNF covers 3,068,800 acres (12,419 km 2) of which 1,506,100 acres (6,095 km 2) is public owned, 78,000 acres (320 km 2) of which are Wilderness, and National Scenic River area. MTNF spans 29 counties and represents 11% of all forested land in Missouri.
It also contains the Irish Wilderness, the largest federally protected wilderness area in the state. Hiking, backpacking, and horseback riding opportunities abound on the Ozark Trail and the White's Creek Trail. Canoeing, kayaking, jonboating, and fishing are popular on the Eleven Point River, which is Missouri's only National Wild and Scenic ...
Take a hike, Missouri. We've collected just 23 of the many great hiking trails around the state, with varying levels of difficulty. These 23 unique Missouri hikes show off the state's beauty and ...
Pages in category "Wilderness areas of Missouri" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. ... Irish Wilderness; M. Mingo Wilderness; P.
Tucked in the Irish woods near Finnebrogue Lough, 21 miles outside Belfast, a path winds past a cluster of glamp-worthy, Scandinavian tipis and opens on a sloped clearing.
The Irish imports shop and deli got its start in 1887. Ed and Mary Flavin, immigrants from County Kerry in Ireland, set up a Flavin’s Market at 27th and Jefferson streets, in front of the family ...