Alum Divide (FR 961) in AR -- Camping Rules & Access

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Alum Divide (FR 961) in AR

Road corridorOuachita NF, Winona Ranger District

11 mi from Hot Springs Village

18 mi off US 70 (straight line)

Maps 1,185 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 8.3–8.6 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Ouachita National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 9/1–2/29Stay 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
  • 2.6 of this road’s 8.8 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
  • Near Alum Creek Experimental Forest.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.
  • A water crossing 1.8 miles along the road.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Oak Mountain stands 603 ft above the map pin, 1.1 miles north.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 51–72°F, 5.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.