Was 1205 (FR 111A1) in MS -- Camping Rules & Access

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Was 1205 (FR 111A1) in MS

Road corridorNFs in Mississippi, Homochitto Ranger District

18 mi from Brookhaven

Maps 451 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

Local restrictions may apply; check the land manager’s camping rules.

National Forests in Mississippi ↗

Stay limit: 30 consecutive days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 0.4 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
  • Near Gayle Evans Lake Dam.
  • Estimated climb: 20 ft over 0.4 miles, with sustained grades near 18% and pitches to 21%.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
  • Homochitto River runs 0.9 mi off.

Rules

  • The National Forests in Mississippi welcomes dispersed camping in all forests.…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.…Please place your campsite at least 100 feet from any stream or other water source.…To prevent resource damage, please keep your campsite within 150 feet from a roadway.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 54–79°F, 4.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.