FR W001 — Shell Hill in LA -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR W001 — Shell Hill in LA

Road corridorKisatchie NF, Winn Ranger District

18 mi from Ringgold

Maps 329 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 1.3–1.7 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Kisatchie National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 30 days · then move 5 road mi · No more than 30 days
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Road Access

Rough
  • All 2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 0.2 miles of dirt.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • 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.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 53–78°F, 4.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.