Gulpha Gorge Campground
Hot Springs National Park
Gulpha Gorge campground is a tree lined retreat nestled on Gulpha Creek just a few minutes from downtown Hot Springs National Park and historic Bathhouse Row. Open all year, the campground features 44 campsites all suitable for RVs and tents. This popular spot is the ideal base camp for all of your Hot Springs adventures and tends to fill up quickly, even in the fall and winter. Reservations are recommended.
- Each of the 44 sites has both 30 and 50 amp power, water and sewer hook ups as well as paved parking. The facility boasts three separate restroom facilities as well as a day use area to enjoy a picnic. Sites have a picnic table, fire rings and/or grills. One bathroom has a shower facility.
- All campground roads are paved and one way to help reduce traffic.
- Sites 4 and 17 are ADA accessibile. Each site connects to a comfort station via a paved walkway and the picnic tables, fire rings, grills, and hook ups are all within a concrete pad. These sites are only reservable one week in advance.
- Campground hosts are on site to help ensure you have an enjoyable stay. There are many nearby restaurants and shopping areas. Feel like taking a hike? There is even a trail head in the campground. The beautiful creek is a great way to cool down in the warm summer months.
Need to Know
Check in & check out. Check out time is noon. Check in time is 2 p.m.
Accessibility. There are two accessible campsite that may be booked more than 7 days in avance by calling the park. 7 days out, anyone may book this site but if you do not need the accessible features, you may be asked to switch sites for someone with a disability or limited mobility
Quiet Hours & Genrators. Quiet hours are from 10:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. Use of generators is restricted to 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Maximum Occupancy. Maximum occupancy is limited to 8 people and two vehicles. Maximum equipment is one RV and one tent or two tents.
Maximum Stay Rules. The maximum consecutive stay is 14 consecutive nights. The maximum stay per year is 30 nights. You must have a 7 day break between 14 day stays.
Pets. Pets must be on leash and waste cleaned up.
Shower House. There is a shower house located in the campground that is only for registered campers during their dates of their stay and requires a unique code. A code to enter will be provided in your confirmation email. Please keep this code of use of the shower house during your stay.
Natural Features
Sit back and relax to the sounds of adjacent Gulpha Gorge Creek under the canopy of towering trees while being serenaded by the local winged inhabitants and you just may forget you are so close to downtown Hot Springs National Park.
Enjoy a stunning hike to Bathhouse Row with mountain-top views along the way.
Dip your toes in Gulpha Gorge Creek or stretch out on the cool grass to enjoy the breeze while planning a visit to one of the stunning spas on historic Bathhouse Row.
Nearby Attractions
Gulpha Gorge campground is just a few minutes from downtown Hot Springs National Park and historic Bathhouse Row.
Recreation
Hot Springs National Park boasts 26 miles (42 km) of stunning trails. Gulpha Gorge Campground has a trail access to Hot Springs Mountain and Bathhouse Row.
The campground sits adjacent to Gulpha Gorge Creek. The creek is perfect for wading, sitting and playing.
Changes & Cancellations
Cancellations more than 72 hours in advance of arrival date only incur a $10 transaction fee. Within 72 hours, $10 and the first night's fee are charged.
Contact Information
Physical
305 Gulpha Gorge Rd Hot Springs AR 71901
Phone Number
For campground inquiries, please call: 501-620-6715
Rental Options
Learn more about gear rental options for your trip
Driving Directions
Gulpha Gorge Campground is off US Hwy 70B on the east side of Hot Springs. For GPS directions, the physical address is 305 Gorge Road, Hot Springs AR 71901. (There is no mail delivery at this address.)
Available Campsites
- Site 43, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 34, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 40, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 9, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 38, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 7, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 12, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 18, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 10, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 41, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 33, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 44, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 29, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 26, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 35, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 22, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 3, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 6, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 8, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 17, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 20, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 23, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 39, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 30, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 42, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 27, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 11, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 5, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 32, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 19, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 28, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 37, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 16, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 13, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 21, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 31, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 36, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 25, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 24, Loop , Type Standard Electric
- Site 4, Loop , Type Standard Electric
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