Old Stretch (FR 841) in AR -- Camping Rules & Access

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Old Stretch (FR 841) in AR

Road corridorOuachita NF, Oden Ranger District

17 mi from Mount Ida

Maps 778 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 8.7 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 1.2 miles of dirt.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Allen Creek runs 0.6 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 50–75°F, 4.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.