Rock Creek (FR 1319) in AR -- Camping Rules & Access

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Rock Creek (FR 1319) in AR

Road corridorOzark-St. Francis NF, Bayou Ranger District

16 mi from Atkins

Maps 872 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Ozark-St. Francis National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 30 consecutive days · 90 days total per calendar year · then move 1 mi · Then stay away 14 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 3.6 of this road’s 8.4 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 3.6 miles of dirt.
  • Near Griffin Mountain.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Known camping along this road at mile 7: .

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with the nearest through road 2.9 miles off.

Rules

  • Camping in the general Forest area (outside developed recreation areas) shall be limited to a period not to exceed 30 consecutive days. … Once the 30 consecutive day limit has been reached, the camp must be removed for fourteen (14) days and cannot be reestablished less than one (1) mile from the original campsite. … Camping in the general Forest area shall not exceed a total of 90 days within the calendar year.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 51–73°F, 4.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.