Shannon (FR 317) in AL -- Camping Rules & Access

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Shannon (FR 317) in AL

Road corridorNFs in Alabama

22 mi from Andalusia

Maps 220 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

National Forests in Alabama ↗

VerizonNONE
AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR

Road Access

Rough
  • All 0.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Sandstone Hill.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 2.0 miles off.
  • Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
  • Hurricane Creek runs 0.7 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 55–80°F, 3.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.