Origin
Bel-Nor, MO
Late night in Bel-Nor on Sunday
Local time
2:42 AM
CDT
Current temp
83°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
14m
Distance
6.7 mi
11 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Bel-Nor, MO
Valeria Boltneva
Castle Point, MO
Gergely Meszárcsek
If you are planning a quick excursion within Missouri, the 6.7-mile connection between Bel-Nor and Castle Point is an incredibly efficient trip. Expect to spend about 14 minutes behind the wheel, making this a perfect candidate for a single-day outing. Because the route is entirely local, you will not need to worry about overnight logistics or complex travel planning. With fuel costs estimated at just $1, it is an exceptionally budget-friendly journey that serves as a straightforward link between these two Midwest locations. You can easily complete this drive in one go, providing you with plenty of flexibility for your schedule.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Lucas-Hunt Road | 3.7 mi | 7m |
| Natural Bridge Road | 1.3 mi | 2m |
| Lord Drive | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| Halls Ferry Road | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| Chambers Road | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| Hatherly Drive | 0.3 mi | 1m |
| Clearview Drive | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| Audrain Drive | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Bel-Nor, MO and Castle Point, MO.
Start on Audrain Drive
Turn left onto Hatherly Drive
Turn straight onto Clearview Drive
Turn right onto MO 115
Enter roundabout onto MO 115
Continue on MO 115
Turn left onto MO U
Turn left onto MO AC
Turn right onto Chambers Road
Turn left onto Lord Drive
Arrive at destination
5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 5.9 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Turn left onto Hatherly Drive
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto MO 115 / Natural Bridge Road
Navigation decision point
Enter roundabout onto MO 115 / Natural Bridge Road
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
Turn left onto MO U / Lucas-Hunt Road
Lane positioning matters here
Turn right onto Chambers Road
Navigation decision point
Regular Gas
$1.05 one way
$2.09 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.36 | $1.15 | $2.30 |
| premium | $4.89 | $1.29 | $2.58 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $1.48 | $2.96 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$1
Estimated CO2 emission: 2.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 50% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 2 | 0 | $0.70 | $0.32 |
| Efficient EV | 1.7 | 0 | $0.59 | $0.27 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 2.7 | 0 | $0.94 | $0.43 |
Gas CO2
2 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (50% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Late night in Bel-Nor on Sunday
Local time
2:42 AM
CDT
Current temp
83°F
Unavailable
Destination
Late night in Castle Point on Sunday
Local time
2:42 AM
CDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Prepare for a turn-heavy local drive that keeps you engaged from start to finish. You will navigate primarily via Hatherly Drive, Clearview Drive, and Natural Bridge Road, as this route contains zero highway miles. Since the entire trip is comprised of local streets, there are no long, monotonous interstate stretches to contend with here. The experience is defined by frequent maneuvers rather than high-speed cruising. Expect a steady, hands-on driving experience that requires your full attention as you transition between these neighborhood thoroughfares.
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Hatherly Drive.
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 14m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Hatherly Drive): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles (MO 115 / Natural Bridge Road): Navigation decision point; at 1.4 miles (MO 115 / Natural Bridge Road): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.
Mostly flat terrain
Total Climb
94 ft
Total Descent
227 ft
Highest Point
656 ft
~0.6 mi in
Elevation Range
205 ft
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 14m. Total distance: 6.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
14m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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