Opal (FR 217) in AR -- Camping Rules & Access
Opal (FR 217) in AR
Road corridorOuachita NF, Womble Ranger District
15 mi from Mena
Maps 969 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 0–0.6 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
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
Moderate
- All 0.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
- Near Turners 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 1.3 miles off.
Climate averages
October normals 49–72°F, 5.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.