Freedom Creek (FR 44) in AR

Road corridorOuachita NF, Cold Springs Ranger District

14 mi from Waldron

Maps 909 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Motor-vehicle season 9/1–2/29Stay limit: 30 consecutive days · 90 days total per calendar year · then move 1 mi · Then stay away 14 days

VerizonNONE

AT&TNONE

T-MobileNONE

StarlinkFAIR

Difficult

2.4 of this road’s 9.5 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 2.4 miles of dirt.
Near Freedom Mountain.
Estimated climb: 1,200 ft over 9.5 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 23%.

Limited privacy

Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
Kingdoodle Knob stands 1,121 ft above the map pin, 2.1 miles northeast.

You may camp in a dispersed area for up to 30 days. After 30 days, you must move at least 5 road miles for camping in another dispersed area. Please place your campsite at least 100 feet from any stream or other water source.
Camping rules

October normals 52–74°F, 4.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Freedom Creek (FR 44) in AR -- Camping Rules & Access