Bliss Ridge (FR 1505-1) in AR -- Camping Rules & Access in Arkansas

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Bliss Ridge (FR 1505-1) in AR

Road corridorOzark-St. Francis NF, Boston Mountain Ranger District

10 mi from Mulberry

Maps 943 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Motor-vehicle season 4/1–11/30Stay 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
  • 0.1 of this road’s 6.5 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 0.1 miles of dirt.
  • Near White Rock Creek Cascade.
  • Estimated climb: 1,200 ft over 6.5 miles through 6 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 13%.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

3 known camp spots along this road, between mile 3.6 and mile 6.2: 2 mapped, 1 reported by travellers.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
  • The Shores Lake shoreline is 0.6 mi off.
  • Burr Ridge stands 574 ft above the map pin, 1.4 miles northwest.

Rules

  • You may camp in a dispersed area for up to 30 days. After 30 days, you must move at least 5 road miles for camping in another dispersed area. Campers may not return to the same campsite within the calendar year.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

September normals 61–84°F, 4.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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