Beard (FR P66) in AR -- Camping Rules & Access

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Beard (FR P66) in AR

Road corridorOuachita NF, Poteau Ranger District

16 mi from Waldron

Maps 1,240 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

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 3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 1.6 miles of it dirt.
  • Estimated climb: 160 ft over 3 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 16%.
  • 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.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 49–72°F, 5.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.