Cow Creek (FR 6161) in OK -- Camping Rules & Access

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Cow Creek (FR 6161) in OK

Road corridorOuachita NF, Kiamichi Ranger District

16 mi from Mena

Maps 1,121 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

Local restrictions may apply; check the land manager’s camping rules.

Ouachita National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 30 consecutive days · 90 days total per calendar year · then move 1 mi · Then stay away 14 days
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Road Access

Moderate
  • All 2.1 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 0.8 miles of graded dirt.
  • Near Beech Creek National Scenic Area.
  • 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 2.0 miles off.
  • Little Cow Mountain stands 767 ft above the map pin, 2.2 miles northeast.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 49–73°F, 5.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.