FR 860, Dakota Prairie Grasslands in ND -- Camping Rules & Access
FR 860, Dakota Prairie Grasslands in ND
Road corridorDakota Prairie Grasslands
27 mi from Watford City
Maps 2,586 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
Rough
- 0.2 of this road’s 0.5 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
- Estimated climb: 0 ft over 0.5 miles, with sustained grades near 12%.
- 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 0.6 miles off.
- Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
Climate averages
October normals 32–56°F, 1.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.