Jerico (FR P17) in AR -- Camping Rules & Access

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Jerico (FR P17) in AR

Road corridorOuachita NF, Poteau Ranger District

7.7 mi from Mansfield

Maps 798 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

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

Difficult
  • All 2.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Hickory Knob.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
  • Hickory Knob stands 1,399 ft above the map pin, 1.3 miles northwest.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 51–76°F, 4.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.