South Achmun (FR 658) in AR -- Camping Rules & Access

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South Achmun (FR 658) in AR

Road corridorOuachita NF, Fourche Ranger District

5.2 mi from Danville

Maps 808 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 2.1–2.7 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
  • All 3.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly graded dirt with 0.3 miles of dirt.
  • Near Bunker Hill.
  • Estimated climb: 460 ft over 3.4 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 17%.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.

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 48–73°F, 4.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.