FR 40210 — Spillway Public Use Area in AR -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 40210 — Spillway Public Use Area in AR

Road corridorOuachita NF, Womble Ranger District

5.3 mi from Piney

Maps 633 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Ouachita National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 9/1–2/29Stay limit: 30 consecutive days · 90 days total per calendar year · then move 1 mi · after 30 consecutive days the camp must be removed for 14 days
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Road Access

Rough
  • All 1.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 60 ft over 1.1 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 17%.
  • 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 0.7 miles off.
  • A pond lies 0.7 mi off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 3, a dark rural sky.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 49–74°F, 4.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.