Sheep Ranch Road (FR 956) in MS -- Camping Rules & Access
Sheep Ranch Road (FR 956) in MS
Road corridorNFs in Mississippi
6.0 mi from Ackerman
Maps 673 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 1.6–2 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
National Forests in Mississippi ↗
Motor-vehicle season 9/15–12/31Stay limit: 30 consecutive days
VerizonMARGINAL
AT&TMARGINAL
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR
Road Access
Difficult
- 4.8 of this road’s 10.5 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, graded dirt the whole way.
- Near Opel Blane 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 1.7 miles off.
- Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
Climate averages
October normals 52–76°F, 3.9″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.