Tompkins Bend Day-Use

305 Gulpha Gorge Rd, Hot Springs, AR, 71901

Escape to Gulpha Gorge, where towering trees create a natural cathedral along the babbling waters of Gulpha Creek. This hidden gem offers the perfect balance of wilderness and convenience, sitting just minutes from the vibrant downtown Hot Springs National Park and the iconic Bathhouse Row. Whether you're arriving with an RV or pitching a tent beneath the forest canopy, you'll find fully equipped sites with all the modern amenities. Adventure beckons from your doorstep with direct trail access, while the gentle sounds of the creek provide the perfect soundtrack for your outdoor retreat.

121 Sitka Lane, Bismarck, AR, 71921

Nestled along the tranquil shores of DeGray Lake, Oak Bower Group Use Area transforms ordinary gatherings into unforgettable memories. This exceptional group camping facility welcomes families, corporate teams, and social groups with modern comforts rarely found in the wilderness. Climate-controlled sleeping cabins ensure year-round comfort, while the spacious dining hall and fully-equipped kitchen become the heart of communal meals and late-night conversations. Children discover adventure on the playground as adults relax nearby, and everyone appreciates the convenience of hot showers after a day of lakeside activities. Whether you're planning a multi-generational family reunion, strategizing at a company retreat, or celebrating with friends, Oak Bower provides the perfect backdrop for groups seeking connection in nature's embrace.

1523 Hwy 270E Mt Ida, AR 71957

Step into a harmonious blend of rustic charm and modern convenience at this exceptional group-use campground. Whether you're seeking the comfort of well-appointed bunkhouses, the flexibility of full RV hookups, or the authentic experience of tent camping beneath starlit skies, this versatile destination caters to every outdoor enthusiast. At the heart of the campground, a spacious dining hall beckons groups to gather, complete with a fully-equipped kitchen where memorable meals and cherished conversations come to life.

224 Kirby Landing RD, Kirby, AR, 71950

Nestled along the sparkling shores of Lake Greeson, Kirby Landing Campground beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its pristine waterfront setting and exceptional amenities. This beloved destination features more than 100 thoughtfully designed campsites, each equipped with 50-amp electrical hookups and water connections to ensure your comfort. Whether you're arriving with a fully-equipped RV or pitching a tent under the stars, you'll find everything you need for the perfect getaway. Modern conveniences include spotless flush toilets and hot showers, while families delight in the sandy swim beach and well-equipped playground. The on-site marina provides easy lake access for boating adventures, making Kirby Landing a complete outdoor retreat.

1523 Hwy 270E Mt Ida, AR 71957

Tucked away in the heart of the Ouachita National Forest, Crystal Campground offers adventurers a gateway to one of Arkansas's best-kept secrets. This intimate, primitive campground sits alongside a babbling stream, where the gentle sound of flowing water provides a natural soundtrack to your outdoor escape. Known among rock hounds and nature enthusiasts for its proximity to historic quartz mines, Crystal Campground delivers an authentic back-to-basics camping experience far from the crowds and chaos of modern life.

8607 N Hwy 7 Jessieville, AR 71949

Nestled alongside the breathtaking Scenic Highway 7 Byway, South Fourche Recreation Area beckons travelers with its perfect blend of accessibility and natural beauty. This hidden gem within the Ouachita National Forest invites you to pull off the scenic route and discover a riverside sanctuary where the gentle South Fourche River flows just steps from your campsite. Whether you're paddling a kayak through peaceful waters or simply unwinding to the sound of rippling currents, this roadside retreat offers an effortless escape into nature without venturing far from the beaten path.

Degray Lake

Discover Highway 7 Recreation Area, where a wooded peninsula along DeGray Lake offers the perfect escape for families seeking sun-soaked days by the water. This charming day-use destination welcomes visitors with twin swim beaches, shaded picnic grounds, a playground for the kids, and a reservable group pavilion—all framed by the sparkling waters of one of Arkansas's premier lakes.

Lake Ouachita

Nestled just below Blakely Mountain Dam on Lake Hamilton's western shore, Avery Recreation Area welcomes day visitors to explore the meeting point of the Ouachita River and pristine lake waters. This accessible lakeside destination combines excellent fishing opportunities—including an ADA-compliant pier—with scenic hiking trails, a convenient boat launch, and shaded pavilion spaces perfect for family gatherings.

Lake Ouachita

Nestled along the pristine shores of Lake Ouachita, Brady Mountain Day-Use Area invites families to experience one of Arkansas's most beautiful lake destinations. Whether you're launching your boat from the ramp, diving into crystal-clear waters from the swim beach, or gathering under the pavilion with its convenient electrical hook-ups, this scenic retreat offers the perfect backdrop for your lakeside adventure.

Lake Ouachita

Nestled along the pristine shores of Lake Ouachita, Crystal Springs Day-Use Area invites families to experience one of Arkansas's most stunning aquatic playgrounds. Whether you're diving into the crystal-clear waters at the swim beach, casting a line for trophy bass, or gathering under the fully-equipped pavilion with electrical hook-ups and lighting, this day-use haven combines convenience with natural beauty.

Lake Ouachita

Nestled just below Blakely Mountain Dam on Lake Hamilton's pristine shoreline, Stephens Park Day-Use offers the perfect setting for a lakeside retreat. Cast a line from the shore, gather your family at the pavilion with electrical hookups, or let the kids explore the playground while you plan your next adventure on the nearby LOViT trail system.

119 Ouachita Shores Parkway

Nestled along the pristine shores of Lake Ouachita, Denby Point beckons outdoor enthusiasts with 67 thoughtfully designed campsites that blend modern convenience with natural beauty. Whether you choose one of the 58 sites equipped with electric and water hookups or gather your crew at one of two spacious group sites, you'll find yourself immersed in a world where adventure meets comfort. The campground's full-service amenities—from the convenient dump station to the well-maintained fish cleaning facilities—ensure your focus stays on what matters most: creating memories. After a day exploring crystal-clear waters from the boat launch, rinse off in hot showers before settling in to watch the sunset paint the lake in brilliant hues. The inviting swim beach offers the perfect spot for afternoon relaxation, while anglers celebrate year-round fishing opportunities that have made this destination legendary among those who know where to find the best catch.

8607 N Hwy 7 Jessieville, AR 71949

Perched atop a scenic mountain ridge, this intimate campground offers a peaceful retreat within the majestic Ouachita National Forest. Its modest size creates an exclusive atmosphere where visitors can truly disconnect and immerse themselves in the tranquility of the highlands.

729 CHANNEL ROAD

Perched majestically on the shores of Degray Lake, Caddo Drive Campground beckons adventurers with breathtaking panoramic vistas that have earned recognition as one of America's Top 25 Scenic Views. Nestled within the rolling Quachita Mountains, this stunning destination offers campers an unforgettable escape where crystal-clear waters meet ancient mountain ridges, creating a photographer's paradise and nature lover's dream.

729 CHANNEL ROAD, ARKADELPHIA, AR, 71923-9364, USA

Nestled along the southern shores of DeGray Lake, Iron Mountain Campground beckons adventurers to experience the natural beauty of Arkansas's Ouachita Mountain foothills. This lakeside retreat features 69 thoughtfully designed campsites, each equipped with electrical hookups to blend modern convenience with outdoor living. Whether you're pulling in with an RV or setting up a traditional tent camp, you'll find comfort in the campground's heated shower facilities and flush toilets. Just steps away, the marina invites you to launch your morning fishing expedition, while nearby hiking trails wind through forests that whisper stories of the ancient mountains.

303 Campground Rd, Mt. Ida, AR, 71957

Perched on a slender peninsula that reaches into the crystal-clear waters of Lake Ouachita, Joplin Campground offers an unparalleled lakefront camping experience where mountain vistas meet pristine shorelines. This hidden gem attracts anglers chasing trophy striped bass and nature enthusiasts hoping to glimpse the lake's mysterious freshwater jellyfish—one of nature's most unexpected Arkansas residents. Whether you're casting a line at dawn or watching the sun paint the mountains at dusk, Joplin provides a front-row seat to some of the Natural State's most stunning scenery.

729 CHANNEL ROAD, ARKADELPHIA, AR 71923-9364, USA

Nestled along the sparkling shores of DeGray Lake, Shouse Ford Campground beckons adventurers with its perfect blend of modern comforts and natural beauty. Electric hookups power your home-away-from-home while sandy beaches stretch just steps from your site, inviting endless days of swimming, boating, and lakeside relaxation. Though visitors rave about the peaceful atmosphere and stunning water views, seasoned campers recommend bringing extra water supplies as hookups aren't available at individual sites. Despite occasional maintenance quirks, the campground's prime location and well-appointed facilities continue to draw families and outdoor enthusiasts seeking their slice of Arkansas paradise.

15 Tompkins Bend, Mt. Ida, AR 71957

Nestled along the pristine shores of Lake Ouachita, Tompkins Bend beckons families and outdoor enthusiasts to discover their perfect wilderness escape. This scenic campground offers generously sized sites that comfortably accommodate two camping units, creating an ideal basecamp for adventure seekers. Surrounded by verdant mountain landscapes, visitors can immerse themselves in a natural playground where hiking trails wind through ancient forests, boats glide across crystal waters, and fishing lines cast into abundant waters promise the day's catch.

729 CHANNEL ROAD

Nestled along the pristine shores of DeGray Lake, Edgewood Campground beckons outdoor enthusiasts to experience the natural splendor of Arkansas's Ouachita Mountain foothills. Here, morning mist rises from crystal-clear waters as campers wake to the promise of adventure-filled days. Whether you're casting a line at dawn, paddling across glassy waters, or simply relaxing at your campsite, Edgewood provides the perfect basecamp for your lakeside escape. Modern amenities blend seamlessly with the natural environment, featuring spacious sites with electric hookups, clean flush toilets and hot showers, plus a playground where young adventurers can burn off energy between lake activities.

729 CHANNEL ROAD, ARKADELPHIA, AR 71923, USA

Nestled along the sparkling shores of DeGray Lake in the heart of the Ouachita Mountains, Point Cedar Campground beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its perfect blend of modern comfort and rustic charm. Whether you're launching your boat at dawn for a day of bass fishing or settling into a lakeside campsite as the sun paints the water gold, this waterfront haven serves as your gateway to endless aquatic adventures. From well-appointed sites with full hookups to secluded primitive spots where you can truly disconnect, Point Cedar delivers the authentic Arkansas lake experience you've been craving.

Lake Ouachita

Nestled along the tranquil western shores of Lake Ouachita, Little Fir Campground offers a serene escape where the gentle lapping of water sets the rhythm for peaceful days. This hidden gem has become a beloved retreat for anglers casting lines into productive fishing habitats and scuba divers exploring mysterious submerged valleys that hold secrets beneath the crystal-clear waters.

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Nestled along the shores of Arkansas's crown jewel, Highway 27 Campground offers an enchanting escape where crystal-clear waters meet mountain vistas. This beloved destination within Lake Ouachita's recreational wonderland draws adventurers seeking everything from peaceful morning paddles to wildlife encounters, with each visit revealing why locals and travelers alike return year after year to this natural sanctuary.

1424 Blakely Dam Road

Hidden within a peaceful cove along the shimmering waters of Lake Ouachita, Spillway Recreation Area offers an intimate escape into Arkansas's aquatic playground. This waterfront haven invites visitors to cast their lines from the scenic shoreline, take refreshing dips at the sandy swim beach, or launch their boats into the expansive lake waters. Adventure seekers will discover direct access to the renowned Lake Ouachita Vista Trail (LOViT), while families can gather at the reservable pavilion for memorable lakeside celebrations. With convenient amenities including modern restrooms and a well-maintained boat ramp, Spillway seamlessly blends natural beauty with recreational comfort.

Bear Creek, 300 Bear Creek RD, Amity, AR, 71921

Nestled along the shores of Lake Greeson, Bear Creek Campground beckons adventurers with 19 peaceful non-electric campsites tucked beneath towering pines. This first-come, first-served haven draws outdoor enthusiasts who appreciate the simple pleasures of tent camping and the thrill of nearby trails. Fresh drinking water flows from a convenient hydrant near the main loop's boat ramp, while the legendary Bear Creek Cycle Trail winds through the surrounding wilderness, making this spot a magnet for off-road cyclists and nature lovers alike.

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Tucked beneath the towering Blakely Mountain Dam, Stephens Park offers an intimate escape along the serene waters of Lake Hamilton. This hidden gem features just nine thoughtfully spaced campsites, creating a tranquil retreat where the sounds of nature replace the bustle of crowded campgrounds. Each generously sized site comes equipped with full hookups, welcoming RV travelers to settle in and experience the peaceful rhythm of lakeside living in the heart of the Ouachita Mountains.

729 CHANNEL ROAD

Discover your perfect lakeside retreat at Arlie Moore Campground, where 87 thoughtfully placed campsites nestle among towering trees on the northern shores of DeGray Lake. This woodland sanctuary has earned a reputation as a hiker's paradise, anchored by the renowned Arlie Moore Interpretive Trail—celebrated as one of America's Top 25 Hiking Trails. Whether you're seeking adventure on the trails or tranquility by the water, this natural haven offers an authentic Arkansas outdoor experience.

50 Arrowhead RD

Nestled along the pristine shores of Lake Greeson, Arrowhead Point Campground beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its 24 thoughtfully positioned campsites. This waterfront haven operates on a refreshing first-come, first-served basis, offering a perfect blend of modern comforts and natural beauty. Site 24 stands out with full hookups for those seeking complete convenience, while the remaining sites provide a more traditional camping experience without electricity. Whether you're launching your boat at dawn, taking a refreshing dip at the sandy swim beach, or simply enjoying the sunset from your lakeside perch, Arrowhead Point delivers the essential amenities—including clean flush toilets—that make your outdoor adventure both comfortable and memorable.

155 Dynamite Hill RD, Murfreesboro, AR 71958

Nestled where the Little Missouri River gracefully flows into Lake Greeson, Star of The West Campground invites you to experience camping the way it was meant to be—simple, peaceful, and immersed in nature. This hidden gem features 12 non-electric campsites scattered beneath towering pines and hardwoods, available on a first-come, first-served basis for those seeking an authentic outdoor adventure. Each site comes equipped with the essentials: a fire ring for evening storytelling, a picnic table for lakeside meals, and access to potable water from two convenient spigots. With pit toilets maintaining the rustic charm, this tranquil retreat has become a favorite among anglers casting for their next catch, boaters exploring the lake's hidden coves, and nature lovers craving the gentle sounds of water lapping against the shore.

729 CHANNEL RD.

Nestled along the pristine shores of DeGray Lake, Alpine Ridge Campground beckons outdoor enthusiasts to discover one of Arkansas's premier water recreation destinations. Here, morning mist rises from crystal-clear waters as anglers cast their lines in pursuit of trophy bass, while triathlon athletes train along scenic shorelines. The campground seamlessly blends modern amenities with natural beauty, featuring well-maintained facilities and spotless bathrooms that ensure comfort without compromising the authentic outdoor experience. From your campsite, watch the sun paint spectacular colors across the lake as boats return from day-long adventures and the sounds of nature replace the day's excitement.

110 Brady Mountain Overlook, ROYAL, AR 71968

Nestled along the pristine shores of Lake Ouachita, Brady Mountain Campground has become a beloved retreat for families seeking adventure in Arkansas's crystal-clear waters. Here, where the Ouachita Mountains meet one of the cleanest lakes in America, anglers cast their lines at dawn while children splash in the shallows and kayakers explore hidden coves. This vibrant outdoor hub offers the perfect blend of water sports and woodland trails, creating memories that draw families back year after year.

Charlton Campground, 11500 Albert Pike Road, Royal, AR, 71968

Step back in time at Charlton Recreation Area, where the legacy of the 1930s Civilian Conservation Corps lives on in every stone pathway and timber structure. This cherished camping destination seamlessly blends historic charm with modern comforts, inviting you to pitch your tent beneath a canopy of ancient trees while the melodic babble of a spring-fed creek provides nature's soundtrack. Whether you're seeking adventure on winding hiking trails, cooling off in crystal-clear swimming areas, or gathering for evening programs at the rustic amphitheater, Charlton offers an authentic outdoor experience that connects you to both nature and America's conservation heritage.

1330 N. Crystal springs Rd., Royal, AR 71968

Nestled along the pristine shoreline of Lake Ouachita, Crystal Springs Campground has earned its reputation as one of Arkansas's most sought-after outdoor destinations. This waterfront haven offers 63 spacious sites equipped with electric and water hookups, perfect for RV enthusiasts seeking comfort in nature. For those who prefer a more traditional camping experience, five secluded tent-only sites provide an intimate connection with the wilderness, while a dedicated group camping area welcomes gatherings of friends and families. Every convenience has been thoughtfully provided, from the modern dump station and fish cleaning facilities to rejuvenating hot showers after a day of adventure. Launch your boat directly from the campground's ramp, watch children play at the well-equipped playground, or simply unwind on the inviting swim beach as the sun sets over the water.

Self Creek Fee Booth, 4206 HWY 70 W

Nestled along the pristine shores of Lake Greeson, Self Creek Campground invites adventurers to experience 72 thoughtfully designed campsites spread across the scenic Self Creek and Jim Wylie loops. Whether you're casting a line at dawn, launching your boat for a day of exploration, or simply soaking up the Arkansas sunshine on the sandy swimming beach, this full-service campground delivers the perfect blend of outdoor adventure and modern comfort. Families will appreciate the playground, hot showers, and flush toilets, while the convenient dump station at Jim Wylie makes longer stays a breeze.

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Degray Lake

Degray Lake

15 Tompkins Bend, Mt. Ida, AR 71957

303 Campground Rd, Mt. Ida, AR, 71957

119 Ouachita Shores Parkway

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1330 N. Crystal springs Rd., Royal, AR 71968

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110 Brady Mountain Overlook, ROYAL, AR 71968

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1523 Hwy 270E Mt Ida, AR 71957

Charlton Campground, 11500 Albert Pike Road, Royal, AR, 71968

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Lake Ouachita

729 CHANNEL ROAD, ARKADELPHIA, AR 71923-9364, USA

121 Sitka Lane, Bismarck, AR, 71921

1424 Blakely Dam Road

Lake Ouachita

1523 Hwy 270E Mt Ida, AR 71957

729 CHANNEL ROAD, ARKADELPHIA, AR 71923, USA

8607 N Hwy 7 Jessieville, AR 71949

106 Bidwell Park Pt, Gamaliel, AR, 72537, USA

Beneath a majestic canopy of ancient oaks and whispering pines, Bidwell Point Park emerges as a hidden gem along the pristine shores of Norfork Lake. This beloved family destination seamlessly blends outdoor adventure with modern comfort, where days begin with sunrise filtering through the forest and end with laughter around the campfire. With convenient electric hookups at every site, a sprawling sandy swim beach perfect for building memories, and a vibrant playground where children's imaginations run wild, this scenic retreat transforms ordinary camping trips into extraordinary lakeside adventures.

145 GATEHOUSE ROAD

Hidden away from the crowds and nestled in tranquil woodlands, Cottonshed Park offers an authentic escape where the only sounds you'll hear are rustling leaves and gentle lapping waves. This peaceful retreat on Millwood Lake beckons anglers with some of the region's most productive fishing waters, while nature enthusiasts find themselves immersed in a living wildlife sanctuary. Choose between coveted lakeside spots where you can cast a line from your campsite, or elevated sites offering sweeping water views through the trees.

93 Park Road

Where the Arkansas River winds through ancient mountain valleys, Toad Suck Campground has become a beloved basecamp for adventurers seeking the perfect blend of comfort and wilderness. Families gather beneath towering shade trees while children's laughter echoes across spacious sites equipped with modern amenities. From sunrise coffee at your picnic shelter to evening showers after a day of exploration, every detail here is designed for memorable outdoor experiences. The warm hospitality of the campground hosts adds a personal touch that keeps visitors returning year after year.

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Nestled along the pristine waters of the Buffalo National River, Ozark Campground welcomes adventurers on a first-come, first-serve basis across 31 thoughtfully positioned drive-in and tent sites. This riverside haven serves as your gateway to unforgettable float trips and scenic hiking adventures, where each morning begins with the gentle sounds of flowing water and rustling leaves. Whether you're seeking a weekend escape or launching point for river exploration, this beloved campground offers the perfect blend of accessibility and natural immersion.

1500 OLD HIGHWAY 25, TUMBLING SHOALS, AR 72581

Nestled along the shores of pristine waters, Old Highway 25 Park beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its thoughtfully designed blend of electric and non-electric campsites. Whether you're casting a line at dawn, exploring wooded trails with your family, or launching your boat for a day on the water, this scenic retreat transforms simple camping into unforgettable memories beneath the Arkansas sky.

375 Hatchery Road, Heber Springs, AR, 72543

Nestled in the heart of the majestic Ozark Mountains, John F. Kennedy Park beckons adventurers to explore its pristine wilderness just downstream from the impressive Greers Ferry Dam. Whether you're casting a line into crystal-clear waters, navigating scenic hiking trails, or launching your boat for a day on the lake, this outdoor paradise serves as your gateway to unforgettable Arkansas adventures.

9009 Pinnacle Valley Road, Little Rock, AR 72223

Welcome to Maumelle Campground, where 128 thoughtfully designed campsites await your next adventure along the Arkansas River. Each spacious site comes equipped with electric hookups, ensuring comfort meets convenience in the great outdoors. Beyond your campsite, discover eight group picnic shelters perfect for family reunions, hot showers to refresh after a day of exploration, a scenic dock for morning coffee views, a playground where kids can burn off energy, and a boat ramp that puts you minutes from river adventures.

386 NC 2104, Jasper, AR 72641

Discover a riverside sanctuary where 26 tent sites and 14 equestrian sites rest in the shadow of towering limestone cliffs at Steel Creek Campground. Here, the rhythmic flow of the Buffalo River provides nature's soundtrack while modern conveniences like flush restrooms and fresh water stations (available during peak season) ensure comfort without compromising the wilderness experience. True to its back-to-nature spirit, this unplugged paradise forgoes electrical hookups, inviting you to disconnect from the digital world and reconnect with the natural one.

21923 Bowles Gap Rd, Winslow, AR 72959, USA

Perched high in the Ozark Mountains, White Rock Mountain Recreation Area beckons adventurers to discover a hidden world where time stands still. Nine primitive campsites dot the mountainside alongside historic stone cabins and a rustic lodge, all lovingly crafted by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s. From this mountain sanctuary, endless trails wind through ancient forests, including the legendary Ozark Highlands Trail and the scenic Rim Trail, each offering windows into the untamed beauty of Arkansas's highlands.

Ozark-St. Francis National Forests

Nestled in the heart of the Ozark Mountains, Blanchard Springs Campground offers an authentic back-to-nature experience with 17 intimate campsites and two group areas perfect for family gatherings or small reunions. Each site comes equipped with sturdy picnic tables, cooking grills, and traditional campfire rings where stories and s'mores are shared under starlit skies. While you won't find electrical hookups here, you'll discover something better – a chance to truly disconnect and immerse yourself in the peaceful rhythms of the forest. Fresh water stations are conveniently located throughout the grounds, and a dump station ensures a comfortable stay for those traveling in smaller RVs.