Johnson Creek (FR 49) in AR -- Camping Rules & Access

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Johnson Creek (FR 49) in AR

Road corridorOuachita NF, Mena Ranger District

11 mi from Mena

Maps 1,103 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 · Then stay away 14 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 1.3 of this road’s 5.8 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 0.1 miles of dirt.
  • Near Shut-In Mountain.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Clear Fork runs 0.1 mi off.
  • Shut-In Mountain stands 1,016 ft above the map pin, 2.6 miles southeast.

Rules

  • 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. Campers may not return to the same campsite within the calendar year.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 52–73°F, 5.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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