Richie (FR A26) in OK -- Camping Rules & Access
Richie (FR A26) in OK
Road corridorOuachita NF, Choctaw Ranger District
9.6 mi from Heavener
Maps 769 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Motor-vehicle season 9/1–2/29Stay 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
Difficult
- All 2.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 0.7 miles of dirt.
- Near Blue Mountain.
- Estimated climb: 370 ft over 2.5 miles, with sustained grades near 12% and pitches to 27%.
- 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 1.9 miles off.
- Blue Mountain stands 1,210 ft above the map pin, 1.3 miles south.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 48–75°F, 4.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.