Turkey Roost (FR 96074) in AR -- Camping Rules & Access in Arkansas
Turkey Roost (FR 96074) in AR
Why
U.S. Forest Service opens most of its land to dispersed camping unless a local order restricts it. Check the unit's current orders before you commit.All 4.2 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles, 3.6 miles of it dirt. Level ground alongside most of its length.
Private here, with the nearest through road 1.7 miles off. Magazine Mountain stands 1,883 ft above the site, 5.0 miles east.
Ozark-St. Francis National Forest, Magazine Mountain Ranger District: 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 (outside developed recreation areas) shall not exceed a total of 90 days within the calendar year.
| Fire restrictions | Set by Ozark-St. Francis National Forest, Magazine Mountain Ranger District. Check current orders |
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September normals 64–83°F, 4.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.