Highland-Brushy Knob (FR 216) in AR -- Camping Rules & Access

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Highland-Brushy Knob (FR 216) in AR

Road corridorOuachita NF, Oden Ranger District

16 mi from Mena

Maps 1,158 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Ouachita National Forest ↗

Stay 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

Rough
  • All 2.5 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, dirt the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 800 ft over 2.5 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 17%.
  • Terrain estimates show roadside drops of up to ~140 ft on the downhill side.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
  • Brushy Knob stands 1,009 ft above the map pin, 1.3 miles northeast.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 52–73°F, 5.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.