Davenport (FR 687) in AL -- Camping Rules & Access

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Davenport (FR 687) in AL

Road corridorNFs in Alabama

7.6 mi from Goodwater

Maps 869 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 1.1–1.5, 7.6–10.4 and 12.5–12.7 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

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Road Access

Difficult
  • 7.7 of this road’s 12.9 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 7.5 miles of it dirt.
  • Near Rebecca Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 1,700 ft over 12.9 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 20%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Known camping along this road at mile 0.5: .

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 51–75°F, 3.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.