Delaney Creek A (FR 1517) in AR -- Camping Rules & Access
Delaney Creek A (FR 1517) in AR
Road corridorOzark-St. Francis NF, Boston Mountain Ranger District
18 mi from Elkins
Maps 2,099 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 6.5–6.9 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
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
- 4 of this road’s 7.2 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 480 ft over 7.2 miles through 6 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 42%.
- Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~130 ft on the downhill side.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.8 miles off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 52–69°F, 5.2″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.