Brushy (FR 30) in AR

Road corridorOuachita NF, Mena Ranger District

6.2 mi from Mena

Maps 1,528 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Motor-vehicle season 9/1–2/29Stay limit: 30 consecutive days · 90 days total per calendar year · then move 1 mi · Then stay away 14 days

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Difficult

1.6 of this road’s 12.8 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 1.6 miles of dirt.
Near Bee Mountain.
Estimated climb: 2,000 ft over 12.8 miles through 4 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 38%.
Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.
Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Fairly secluded

You may camp in a dispersed area for up to 30 days. After 30 days, you must move at least 5 road miles for camping in another dispersed area. Campers may not return to the same campsite within the calendar year.
Camping rules

October normals 50–72°F, 5.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Brushy (FR 30) in AR -- Camping Rules & Access