South Ridge 80 (FR S89) in AR -- Camping Rules & Access
South Ridge 80 (FR S89) in AR
Road corridorOuachita NF, Cold Springs Ranger District
6.8 mi from Waldron
Maps 823 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 2.5–3 and 3.6–4.4 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
Motor-vehicle season 9/1–2/29Stay 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
- 4.7 of this road’s 5.4 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 4.7 miles of it dirt.
- Near Poteau River Watershed Site Two Dam.
- Estimated climb: 650 ft over 5.4 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 24%.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Poteau River runs 0.1 mi off.
- Waldron Ridge stands 507 ft above the map pin, 1.1 miles southeast.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 49–74°F, 4.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.