Buck Clark Road (FR 980) in MS -- Camping Rules & Access

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Buck Clark Road (FR 980) in MS

Road corridorNFs in Mississippi

8.1 mi from Louisville

Maps 489 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 1.6–2.2 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

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Motor-vehicle season 9/15–12/31Stay limit: 30 consecutive days
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Road Access

Rough
  • All 3.3 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, graded dirt the whole way.
  • Near White Lake 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 1.6 miles off.
  • Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
  • Mill Creek runs 0.9 mi off.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 52–76°F, 3.8″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.