Shell Rock (FR 53200) in OK -- Camping Rules & Access
Shell Rock (FR 53200) in OK
Road corridorOuachita NF
14 mi from Broken Bow
Maps 563 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
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
Difficult
- 4.2 of this road’s 4.9 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, graded dirt the whole way.
- Near Grapevine Mountain.
- Estimated climb: 890 ft over 4.9 miles, with sustained grades near 14% and pitches to 29%.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Setting
Secluded
- Secluded here, with no through road within 3.7 miles.
- North Cedar Creek runs 0.1 mi off.
Climate averages
October normals 51–76°F, 5.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.