Mcclelland Ridge RD (FR T-1) in MS -- Camping Rules & Access

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Mcclelland Ridge RD (FR T-1) in MS

Road corridorNFs in Mississippi, Holly Springs Ranger District

10 mi from University

Maps 474 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 1.2–1.7 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

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Stay limit: 30 consecutive days
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Road Access

Moderate
  • 0.2 of this road’s 2.4 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, graded dirt the whole way.
  • Near LT 15-1 Dam.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
  • Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
  • A pond lies 0.9 mi off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.

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.
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  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 49–75°F, 3.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.