Gravel road, free camping, and direct access to Ozark National Forest recreation make Forest Service Rd 82 a functional base for anglers and hikers in the Arkansas highlands. The road holds three or four dispersed sites, all roughly one to two miles in, with the gravel surface manageable for standard passenger vehicles at a steady pace. Campers get easy reach of the Redding Recreation Area for fishing and swimming, plus the Spy Rock Trail. RVs are limited to 20 feet. Morgan Mtn Rd/Spy Rock Dispersed sits less than a mile away for campers wanting a nearby alternative, and campgrounds near St. Paul cover additional options in the surrounding area.
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Map & DirectionsForest Service Rd 82 Dispersed is located in Arkansas near St. Paul
Coordinates
35.702593945532456 N
93.76267249151124 W
Connectivity
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Connectivity
- T-MobileNo CoverageVerified by 4 usersLast on 7/31/26
- VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 7/31/26
- AT&TNo CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 7/31/26
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Dispersed
- Group
Features
For Campers
- ADA Access
- Phone Service
- Pets
- Fires
DISPERSED CAMPING
Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
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Drive Time
- 1 hr from Fort Smith, AR
- 1 hr 1 min from Fayetteville, AR
- 2 hrs 20 min from Joplin, MO
- 2 hrs 43 min from Hot Springs, AR
