Middle Creek (FR 874) in AR -- Camping Rules & Access

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Middle Creek (FR 874) in AR

Road corridorOuachita NF, Cold Springs Ranger District

8.7 mi from Booneville

Maps 693 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Ouachita National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 10/1–12/31Stay 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

Road Access

Difficult
  • All 2.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 0.9 miles of dirt.
  • Near Jack Creek Recreation Area.
  • Estimated climb: 390 ft over 2.5 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 21%.

Setting

Secluded
  • Secluded here, with no through road within 3.7 miles.
  • Middle Creek runs 0.5 mi off.
  • Bald Knob stands 827 ft above the map pin, 2.2 miles south.

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. Please place your campsite at least 100 feet from any stream or other water source.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 50–74°F, 4.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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