FR 93063 — Brown Mountain in AR -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 93063 — Brown Mountain in AR

Road corridorOzark-St. Francis NF, Bayou Ranger District

22 mi from Marshall

Maps 1,681 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Ozark-St. Francis 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

Difficult
  • All 2.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 2.2 miles of it dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 740 ft over 2.8 miles, with sustained grades near 24% and pitches to 39%.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.8 miles off.
  • East Fork Illinois Bayou runs 0.7 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping in the general Forest area (outside developed recreation areas) shall be limited to a period not to exceed 30 consecutive days. … Once the 30 consecutive day limit has been reached, the camp must be removed for fourteen (14) days and cannot be reestablished less than one (1) mile from the original campsite. … Camping in the general Forest area shall not exceed a total of 90 days within the calendar year.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 49–69°F, 4.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.