West Forked MTN (FR 124) in AR -- Camping Rules & Access

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West Forked MTN (FR 124) in AR

Road corridorOuachita NF, Winona Ranger District

15 mi from Hot Springs Village

Maps 878 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0.9–1.9 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 · after 30 consecutive days the camp must be removed for 14 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 6.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly graded dirt with 2.5 miles of dirt.
  • Near Forked Mountain.
  • Estimated climb: 1,500 ft over 6.5 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 22%.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
  • West Branch Cedar Creek runs 1.2 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 53–74°F, 4.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.