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Ozark-St. Francis National Forests
Near Mountain View, Arkansas
Blanchard Springs Caverns is one of the most spectacular and carefully developed caves found anywhere in the world. It is located in the Ozark National Forest and is believed to have been formed, and continually changed, by an ongoing mountain spring that pours into a glassy-surfaced trout pond belo...
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National Park Service
Near Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas
Hot Springs National Park has a rich cultural past. The grand architecture of our historic bathhouses is equally matched by the natural curiosities that have been drawing people here for hundreds of years. Ancient thermal springs, mountain views, incredible geology, forested hikes, and abundant cree...
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USDA Forest Service
Near Hot Springs, Arkansas
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USDA Forest Service
Near Russellville, Arkansas
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Degray Lake
Near Amity, Arkansas
Alpine Ridge Campground sits on the banks of DeGray Lake in the foothills of the Quachita Mountains. The lake attracts visitors far and wide for fishing tournaments, triathlons, water sports and more.
Alpine Ridge offers the most modern facilities in the area, with a convenient boat ramp, flush toil...
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Degray Lake
Near Amity, Arkansas
Arlie Moore Campground sits on the northern banks of DeGray Lake in the foothills of the Quachita Mountains.
Hikers find Arlie Moore particularly inviting. In past years, the National Recreation Reservation Service selected the Arlie Moore Interpretive Trail as one of America's Top 25 Hiking Tra...
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Ozark Lake
Near Ozark, Arkansas
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Aux Arc Campground sits on the shores of Ozark Lake in the picturesque Arkansas River Valley. "Aux Arc" is a name that originated with French explorers when they mapped the territory. The term means "the big bend," describing the bend in the Arkansas River. Over time...
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US Army Corps of Engineers
Near Little Rock, Arkansas
The Arkansas River is one of the Mississippi's largest tributaries. It flows 1,450 miles from the Rocky Mountains in Colorado, through the Royal Gorge, on through Kansas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas to its confluence with the Mississippi River. Four hundred and forty-five miles long with 17 locks and da...
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US Army Corps of Engineers
Near Altheimer, Arkansas
Overnight camping is available in Pool 3 at Rising Star Park, located about 4 mi N of Linwood off US 65. Boat launching is also available in Trulock Park and Sheppard Island Park. Excellent catfish fishing in the tailwaters of Joe Hardin Lock and Dam as well as Emmitt Sanders Lock and Dam at the u...
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US Army Corps of Engineers
Near Redfield, Arkansas
Overnight camping and boat launching are available in Tar Camp Park, located about 6 mi E of Redfield. Bank fishing is best in Dam Site 5 Park, located about 6 mi E of Jefferson off US 65.
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US Army Corps of Engineers
Near Morrilton, Arkansas
The Arkansas River is one of the Mississippi's largest tributaries. It flows 1,450 miles from the Rocky Mountains in Colorado, through the Royal Gorge, on through Kansas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas to its confluence with the Mississippi River. Four hundred and forty-five miles long with 17 locks and da...
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US Army Corps of Engineers
Near Scott, Arkansas
Located on the eastern and western city limits of Little Rock, the recreation activities provided by Pool 6 attract many outdoor enthusiasts. Pool 6 offers excellent fishing, especially in the old river cutoffs and the tailwaters of the dam and Murry Lock and Dam upstream.
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US Army Corps of Engineers
Near Conway, Arkansas
Situated in the eastern edge of both the Ozark and Ouachita Mountains, the area is a haven for nature enthusiasts. Dogwood, Red bud, Wild Plum, and other native flowering trees offer breathtaking sights in the spring. Flaming leaves brighten the hillsides with their changing colors in the fall. It...
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US Army Corps of Engineers
Near Tichnor, Arkansas
Lock no. 2 is located on the man-made Arkansas Post Canal that connects the Arkansas River with the White River. Wilber D. Mills Dam is located on the main stem of the Arkansas River. Overnight camping is available in Merrisach Lake Park near Lock No. 2, Wilbur D. Mills Park downstream from the da...
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Degray Lake
Near Bismarck, Arkansas
Arlie Moore Campground and Day Use Area sits on the northern banks of DeGray Lake in the foothills of the Quachita Mountains.
Hikers find Arlie Moore particularly inviting. In past years, the National Recreation Reservation Service selected the Arlie Moore Interpretive Trail as one of America's ...
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Lake Greeson
Near Kirby, Arkansas
Arrowhead Point Campground on Lake Greeson has 24 campsites available for first come, first serve camping. Site 24 is a full-hook up campsite with sewer, water, and electric. The other sites are all non-electric. Other amenities include a restroom with flush toilets, swim beach, and boat ramp.
Arr...
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Lake Ouachita
Near Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas
Avery Recreation Area sits just below Blakely Mountain Dam and along the western shore of the Ouachita River/ Lake Hamilton. This day-use area offers great shoreline fishing access, an ADA fishing pier, boat ramp, reservable pavilion, restroom, and hiking trails. There is a small paved ADA trail wit...
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Millwood Lake
Near Saratoga, Arkansas
Beard's Bluff is located 13 miles east of Ashdown on State Highway 32. It is a bird watcher's paradise with a birding overlook and access to the best sunset viewing on the lake.The campground contains lake side campsites as well as those not located directly on the lake but with a lake view. Flush ...
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Dequeen Lake
Near De Queen, Arkansas
Bellah Mine Campground sits along the shores of DeQueen Lake in southwest Arkansas.Bellah Mine Campground offers 24 spacious campsites, along with one large reservable group picnic shelter. Campsites include modern amenities like flush toilets, showers and drinking water.DeQueen Lake is part of a da...
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Norfork Lake
Near Gamaliel, Arkansas
Bidwell Point is tucked below towering oak and pines on the shores of Norfork Lake. Lay on the beach or take the boat out for water skiing on the easily accessible waters of Norfork Lake.Lake Norfork is home to one of the best striped bass fisheries in Arkansas. Black bass fishing is at its best fro...
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Gillham Lake
Near Gillham, Arkansas
Big Coon Creek Campground sits along the lush banks of Gillham Lake in southwest Arkansas.
Nicknamed the "Bright Spot on the Cossatot," Gillham Lake is a recreational oasis for outdoor enthusiasts.Visitors enjoy the lake for its vast boating opportunities, and a boat ramp is provided for easy wat...
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Ozark-St. Francis National Forests
Near Mountain View, Arkansas
Blanchard Springs Recreation Area is located in the scenic Ozark National Forest. The Ozark Mountains are known for beautiful "rolling" hills, hidden caverns, waterfalls and clear flowing streams. Examples of early Ozark culture and music can be found throughout the region. Blanchard re...
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Lake Ouachita
Near Royal, Arkansas
Brady Mountain Campground delights visitors with its family-friendly facilities, fabulous views and idyllic placement on Arkansas's Lake Ouachita. The lake attracts visitors who come for the crystal clear waters and bountiful fishing opportunities. Click here for the Lake Ouachita Virtual Tour...
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Bull Shoals Lake
Near Protem, Arkansas
Relax in the shaded campsites at Buck Creek, on the Arkansas side of the massive Bull Shoals Lake. Here, there's plenty of opportunities for water sports, hiking and picnicking.
The Peel Ferry, the last remaining state-operated ferry in Arkansas, leaves from Buck Creek. It connects Highway 125 f...
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Buffalo National River
Near Yellville, Arkansas
Buffalo Point is a convenient, fun-filled destination for families and adventurists of all types. It's perched along the Buffalo National River, providing exciting river sports and hiking opportunities. In peak season, a restaurant is open at the facility, serving up meals for those who want a break...
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Ozark-St. Francis National Forests
Near Fifty Six, Arkansas
This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay fe...
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Lake Greeson
Near Amity, Arkansas
Bear Creek Campground on Lake Greeson has 19 non-electric campsites available for first-come, first-serve camping. The area has no electricity. Potable water is available for consumption at water hydrant located in the main loop of area near boat ramp parking lot.
The Bear Creek Cycle Trail is ...
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Millwood Lake
Beard's Lake Park is located off of River Run East access on Highway 32 E, approximately 12 miles northeast of Ashdown, in southwest Arkansas.
For facility specific information, please call (870) 898-3343.Beard's Lake Park offers 5 paved campsites with water, electric hook-ups, and flush toilets. V...
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US Army Corps of Engineers
Near Eureka Springs, Arkansas
Nestled in the Ozark Mountains of northwest Arkansas, Beaver Lake is a nature lover's delight during all seasons. Towering limestone bluffs, natural caves and a variety of trees and flowering shrubs afford shutter bugs and nature lovers hours of enjoyment throughout the year. Modern campsites offer ...
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US Army Corps of Engineers
Near Havana, Arkansas
Located in the shadow of Mt. Magazine, Arkansas? highest mountain, Blue Mountain Lake offers many recreational opportunities. Modern campgrounds provide many amenities for land- and water-based outdoor activities. A world-class bird dog field trial area attracts visitors from throughout the United ...
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Dierks Lake
Near Dierks, Arkansas
Blue Ridge campground, located on the north end of Dierks Lake, offers a natural feel with incredible fishing in the flooded timberlands along the Saline River. Situated in the heart of the Howard County Wildlife Management Area this area peaks in spring and fall when fishing and hunting are at thei...
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Lake Ouachita
Near Royal, Arkansas
Brady Mountain Day-Use Area delights visitors with its family-friendly facility, fabulous views and idyllic placement on Arkansas's Lake Ouachita. The lake attracts visitors who come for the crystal clear waters and bountiful fishing opportunities.
Click here for the Lake Ouachita Virtual ...
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National Park Service
Near Western Grove, Arkansas
Established in 1972, Buffalo National River flows freely for 135 miles and is one of the few remaining undammed rivers in the lower 48 states. Once you arrive, prepare to journey from running rapids to quiet pools while surrounded by massive bluffs as you cruise through the Ozark Mountains down to t...
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US Army Corps of Engineers
Near Lakeview, Arkansas
Bull Shoals Lake, located in the beautiful Ozark Mountains, is popular year-round as each season unfolds a new panorama. Summer contrasts lush green hardwoods and cedar glades against towering rocky bluffs and unusual rock formations. Fall foliage presents the renowned "Flaming Fall Revue." Bull Sho...
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Degray Lake
Near Bismarck, Arkansas
Caddo Drive Campground sits along the pristine shores of Degray Lake in the foothills of the Quachita Mountains. The area offers stunning scenery and panoramic views, and Caddo was awarded one of Americas Top 25 Scenic Views.Caddo Drive offers a mix of RV, standard and tent-only campsites, each with...
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Nimrod Lake
Near Plainview, Arkansas
Carden Point Day Use Park sits along the shores of Nimrod Lake and Dam, cradled between Arkansas' Ouachita and Ozark Mountains.Fishing is one of the most popular activities at the lake, with an abundance of catfish, bluegill, bass and crappie available.
Boating, water skiing and tubing are also ...