Valley Ranch (FR 53810) in AR -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Arkansas

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Valley Ranch (FR 53810) in AR

Ouachita NF, Caddo Ranger District
883 ft
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Overnight camping allowedMODERATE
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A 1.9-mile stretch of dirt National Forest road in Pike County, AR. The road serves East Big Tom Mountain.

Ouachita National Forest, Caddo Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 30-day limit. Camp at least 100 ft from water.

All 1.9 miles in are maintained for passenger cars. Dirt the whole way in (1.9 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length.

Fodderstack Mountain stands 1,100 ft above the site, 2.2 miles north. The nearest town, Glenwood, is 23 mi off.

September normals 6084°F, 4.6″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

Set by Ouachita National Forest, Caddo Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?