Kingston (FR 156) in AR -- Camping Rules & Access

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Kingston (FR 156) in AR

Road corridorOuachita NF, Fourche Ranger District

4.5 mi from Danville

Maps 504 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 7.2–7.6 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 · Then stay away 14 days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 3.4 of this road’s 7.8 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 1.7 miles of dirt.
  • Near Bunker Hill.
  • Estimated climb: 1,100 ft over 7.8 miles through 3 switchbacks, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 25%.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.
  • Bunker Hill stands 752 ft above the map pin, 1.9 miles northwest.

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. Campers may not return to the same campsite within the calendar year.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 49–75°F, 4.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.