Spring Lake Rec Area Main Road (FR 1602) in AR -- Camping Rules & Access in Arkansas
Spring Lake Rec Area Main Road (FR 1602) in AR
Road corridorOzark-St. Francis NF, Magazine Mountain Ranger District
7.0 mi from Danville
Maps 517 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 5/30–9/1Stay 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
Rough
- 0 of this road’s 1.3 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, paved the whole way.
- Near Spring Lake Dam.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
2 known camp spots along this road, between mile 0.1 and mile 0.2: reported by travellers.
Setting
Some privacy
- Moderately separated here.
- Bob Barnes Branch runs 0.2 mi off.
Rules
- Camping in the general Forest area (outside developed recreation areas) shall be limited to a period not to exceed 30 consecutive days. Once the 30 consecutive day limit has been reached, the camp must be removed for fourteen (14) days and cannot be reestablished less than one (1) mile from the original campsite. Camping in the general Forest area (outside developed recreation areas) shall not exceed a total of 90 days within the calendar year.
- Camping rules
Climate averages
September normals 63–85°F, 4.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.