Turkey Creek (FR 890) in AR -- Camping Rules & Access

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Turkey Creek (FR 890) in AR

Road corridorOuachita NF, Poteau Ranger District

13 mi from Waldron

Maps 803 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 · after 30 consecutive days the camp must be removed for 14 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 3.1 of this road’s 4.7 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 0.9 miles of graded dirt.
  • Near Hughes Mountain.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 2.2 miles off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 51–74°F, 4.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.