Established Camping
Barkshed Recreation Area
Barkshed Recreation Area is located near Fifty-Six, Arkansas, within the Ozark-St. Francis National Forests. The terrain features forested areas and streams, providing a natural setting for camping. Nearby attractions include Blanchard Springs Caverns and the Ozark Folk Center, offering opportunities for exploration and learning.
Description
US Forest Service
Ozark National Forest
Overview
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 feature. If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.
Location
Barkshed Recreation Area is located in Arkansas
Coordinates
36.019306 N
92.249028 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Connectivity
T-MobileNo CoverageVerified by 1 user- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Toilets
Drive Time
- 2 hrs 18 min from Little Rock
- 2 hrs 23 min from Jonesboro
- 2 hrs 40 min from Springfield
- 2 hrs 54 min from Fayetteville
