Long Gafford (FR 970) in AR -- Camping Rules & Access

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Long Gafford (FR 970) in AR

Road corridorOuachita NF, Oden Ranger District

19 mi from Waldron

Maps 853 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 14.1–14.4 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
  • 3 of this road’s 17.2 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 0.1 miles of dirt.
  • Near Round Mountain.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Fourche LaFave River runs 0.9 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 49–74°F, 4.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.