Lake Sylvia Group Picnic (FR 529) in AR -- Camping Rules & Access

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Lake Sylvia Group Picnic (FR 529) in AR

Road corridorOuachita NF, Winona Ranger District

10 mi from Perryville

Maps 646 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Ouachita National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 4/1–10/28Stay 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

Moderate
  • 0.1 of this road’s 1.2 miles are maintained for passenger cars, mostly paved with 0.4 miles of gravel.
  • Near Lake Sylvia Recreation Area.
  • Estimated climb: 350 ft over 1.2 miles, with sustained grades near 24% and pitches to 39%.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • The Lake Sylvia shoreline is 0.2 mi off.
  • Chinquapin Mountain stands 547 ft above the map pin, 0.7 miles southeast.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 54–74°F, 4.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.