Niangua River Oasis (NRO) Landing
About
Niangua River Oasis (NRO) Landing is a boat launch in Missouri, about 2 miles from the town of Bennett Springs. It works as a starting or ending point for a day on the water in this corner of the state, with several other outdoor spots within a short drive. Late spring and early fall tend to be the most comfortable times to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Lebanon put May highs around 76°F and September highs near 80°F, while July and August average in the upper 80s. Bennett Spring Branch, a river fishing spot, lies about 2.6 miles away, and Whistle Trail offers a hike roughly 2.7 miles off. Paddlers can also look to Mountain Creek, about 4 miles away, or the Niangua River, about 5 miles away.
Location
Lebanon
Missouri
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Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: Apr–Jun. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 68–84°F and lows of 44–63°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Lebanon 2w, MO weather station, 11 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan42° high22° low1 days with snow
- Feb48° high25° low1 days with snow
- Mar58° high34° low
- Apr68° high44° low
- May76° high54° low
- Jun84° high63° low
- Jul88° high67° low
- Aug87° high65° low
- Sep80° high57° low
- Oct69° high46° low
- Nov56° high35° low
- Dec46° high26° low1 days with snow
Nearby
- Bennett Spring BranchRiver fishing2.6 mi
- Whistle TrailHiking2.7 mi
- Bridge TrailHiking2.8 mi
- Natural Tunnel TrailHiking3.3 mi
- Savanna Ridge TrailHiking3.7 mi
- Mountain CreekCanoeing4.2 mi
- Niangua RiverCanoeing5.4 mi
- Mill Pond TrailHiking6.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
