Mt Vernon (FR 560) in TX -- Camping Rules & Access
Mt Vernon (FR 560) in TX
Road corridorNFs in Texas, Davy Crockett Ranger District
15 mi from Alto
Maps 289 ft
Camping permission not confirmed
Miles 1.5–2 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.
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Motor-vehicle season 9/1–2/15Stay limit: 14 days · within 30 days
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Road Access
Moderate
- 1.5 of this road’s 3.6 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, gravel the whole way.
- Near Thomas Jefferson Payne Home.
- 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.
- Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 55–80°F, 4.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.