Amberg (FR 556) in LA -- Camping Rules & Access in Louisiana

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Amberg (FR 556) in LA

Road corridorKisatchie NF, Winn Ranger District

11 mi from Winnfield

Maps 185 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Camping is prohibited on part of this road; the exact stretch is not confirmed.

Motor-vehicle season 9/1–2/29Stay limit: 30 days · then move 5 road mi · No more than 30 days
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Road Access

Moderate
  • 6.8 of this road’s 17.2 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 1.9 miles of dirt.
  • Near Catahoula National Wildlife Management Area.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Winds through 4 switchbacks.
  • Water crossings 2.8, 3 and 8.8 miles along the road.

1 known camp spot along this road, at mile 17.1: reported by travellers.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.1 miles off.
  • Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.

Rules

  • Dispersed camping (camping outside of a designated recreation area) is welcomed across the Kisatchie National Forest... You may camp in a dispersed area for up to 30 days. After 30 days, you must move at least 5 road miles... Please place your campsite at least 100 feet from any stream or other water source.
  • On part of this corridor: Camping: Prohibited.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

September normals 6689°F, 3.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.