Established Camping
Lake Chicot State Park Campground
Lake Chicot State Park Campground, near Lake Village, Arkansas, is a peaceful spot that offers a mix of waterfront views and spacious sites for a relaxing getaway. With amenities like electric hookups and clean facilities, it’s a solid choice for both tent campers and RV enthusiasts.
Visitors rave about the beautiful lakeside sites, perfect for watching sunsets over the water. One camper mentioned, “The lakeside sites are so nice,” highlighting the charm of the cypress trees lining the shore. The campground also features well-maintained bathrooms and showers, ensuring you can freshen up after a day of outdoor activities.
If you’re looking to unwind, the area is known for its tranquility, making it a great place to escape the hustle and bustle. Some campers enjoyed the quiet atmosphere, noting it was a perfect spot for birdwatching and soaking in the natural beauty. While there are limited hiking options, the serene environment and wildlife sightings, like deer and pelicans, provide plenty of opportunities to connect with nature.
For those who want to venture out, the nearby town has grocery stores and a few dining options. Whether you’re planning a short visit or a longer stay, Lake Chicot State Park Campground offers a friendly atmosphere and a chance to enjoy the great outdoors.
Description
AR State Parks & Recreation
Lake Chicot State Park
At 20 miles long, Lake Chicot is the largest natural lake in Arkansas and the largest oxbow lake in North America. Its beautiful waters are a favorite with anglers throughout the year. Located near the Mississippi River, the park is situated in one of the largest flyways in the country making it a perfect place for birdwatching. Park programs include lake and levee tours. Enjoy one of the 14 cabins or 85 campsites for your overnight stay. The park’s pavilions are perfect for larger group meetings and reunions. Also available in the park are, a park store (boat rentals by reservation only at this time), and a seasonal swimming pool (cabin guests have free entry, otherwise, there is an admission charge to the pool).
Location
Lake Chicot State Park Campground is located in Arkansas
Directions
Take Hwy. 144 from U.S. 65 at Lake Village and drive eight miles northeast to the park; OR, take Hwy. 257 from U.S. 65 southeast 4 miles to Hwy. 144, follow it northeast 5 miles to the park.
Address
2542 Highway 257
Lake Village, AR 71653
Coordinates
33.36999954 N
91.19700036 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonPoor
- AT&TGood
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Cabins
Features
For Campers
- Market
- ADA Access
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- WiFi
- Showers
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- Pull-Through Sites
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
