White Oak Flats (FR 103) in TN -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Tennessee
White Oak Flats (FR 103) in TN
U.S. Forest Service administers this ground -- we don't have a verified rule for this spot.
A 10.3-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Polk County, TN. The road serves Lost Creek Recreation Area.
All 10.3 miles in are maintained for passenger cars. Gravel the whole way in (10.3 miles). Climbs 2,200 ft over 10.3 miles -- sustained grades near 16%, with pitches to 46%. Stretches run along a shelf with a drop of up to ~190 ft on the downhill side. Winds through 25 switchbacks. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.
Prock Branch runs 0.1 mi off. A well-travelled stretch -- travellers have camped along here. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.0 miles off. Bean Mountain stands 2,136 ft above the site, 3.5 miles northwest. The nearest town, Benton, is 8.1 mi off.
September normals 61–84°F, 4.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
Set by U.S. Forest Service. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.
fs.usda.gov