Obrien South (FR 707) in ND -- Camping Rules & Access
Obrien South (FR 707) in ND
Road corridorDakota Prairie Grasslands
36 mi from Watford City
Maps 2,334 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · 28 days total per calendar year · then move 0.5 mi
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 4.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- Near Ice Cave Trailhead.
- Estimated climb: 770 ft over 4.6 miles, with sustained grades near 16% and pitches to 34%.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- A water crossing 3.6 miles along the road.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.7 miles off.
- Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
- Magpie Creek runs 0.4 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 32–56°F, 1.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.