Beaver Dam (FR 401) in MS -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Mississippi

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Beaver Dam (FR 401) in MS

NFs in Mississippi, De Soto Ranger District
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A 10.1-mile stretch of graded dirt National Forest road in Stone County, MS. The road is open seasonally, October 1 to February 29.

National Forests in Mississippi, De Soto Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 30-day limit. Camp at least 100 ft from water.

9.4 of the 10.1 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly graded dirt, with 0.8 miles of dirt. Level ground alongside most of its length. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

Open country -- nothing named rises within 30 miles of here. Biloxi River runs 0.4 mi off. Travellers have camped along here. The nearest town, Saucier, is 9.6 mi off.

September normals 67–88°F, 5.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
Old Still (FR 408) in MSForest Road Road2.2miFR 408H1 — Red Gap Lake Dam in MSDispersed Camping3.0miFR 401H1, National Forests in Mississippi in MSDispersed Camping3.0miFR 407, National Forests in Mississippi in MSDispersed Camping5.5miWyatt Broadus (FR 423) in MSDispersed Camping5.6mi
Fire restrictions

Set by National Forests in Mississippi, De Soto Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?