Nesbitt Creek (FR 498) in AR -- Camping Rules & Access

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Nesbitt Creek (FR 498) in AR

Road corridorOuachita NF, Mena Ranger District

16 mi from Mena

Maps 1,065 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–0.6 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Ouachita 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

Moderate
  • All 1.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
  • Near Lamb Mountain.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 2.1 miles off.
  • Hoover Creek runs 1.0 mi off.
  • Brushy Knob stands 1,102 ft above the map pin, 2.3 miles northeast.

Rules

  • 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
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

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

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