Established Camping
Lost Bridge South
Lost Bridge South, near Garfield, Arkansas, is a charming spot for those looking to enjoy the beauty of Beaver Lake. With a mix of tent and RV sites, it’s a solid choice for campers who appreciate a laid-back atmosphere and access to water activities.
The campground is known for its clear waters, making it a great place for swimming and fishing. Many visitors have enjoyed the spacious, shaded sites, with some even boasting views of the lake. One camper mentioned, “The water is clear and beautiful,” highlighting the appeal of the area for both relaxation and recreation.
Facilities include non-flushing toilets and picnic tables, but keep in mind that there are no showers or firewood available on-site. Campers have noted that the boat launch is in good condition, making it easy to get out on the water. If you’re up for a little adventure, there are hiking trails nearby that offer a fun way to explore the Ozarks.
While it can get busy, especially during peak season, the friendly vibe and scenic surroundings make Lost Bridge South a worthwhile destination for your next camping trip. Whether you’re casting a line or just soaking up the sun, this campground has plenty to offer.
Description
US Army Corps of Engineers
Beaver Lake
Overview
Lost Bridge South Campground sits along the vast shores of Beaver Lake in the Ozark Mountains of Northwest Arkansas, offering spacious and sunny campsites and an abundance of recreational activities.
Recreation
Fishing opportunities are plentiful near Lost Bridge South Campground. Beaver Lake has more than 28,000 surface acres of water, and anglers can try their luck at catching large and small-mouth bass, crappie, bream, white bass, stripers, and channel or spoon-bill catfish. Just below the dam, the cold waters of the upper White River provide the perfect habitat for pole-bending rainbow and record-sized German brown trout. Several trails snake throughout the Ozark Mountains, offering peaceful hiking, biking and wildlife viewing opportunities for visitors. Hunters will find game plentiful in northwest Arkansas. A mixture of hardwood and evergreen forest provides a good home to many different species of wildlife. While Beaver Lake is conveniently located near several population centers, within a short driving distance hunters can find remote areas filled with upland game such as deer, rabbits and squirrels. Many other sports and activities await campers, including boating, swimming, picnicking, scuba diving, water skiing, spelunking and sightseeing.
Natural Features
Towering limestone bluffs, natural caves and a variety of trees and flowering shrubs surround Lost Bridge South Campground, making it an ideal retreat for outdoor enthusiasts. Beaver Lake and Dam, completed in 1966, was constructed in the White River Basin and boasts 449 miles of beautiful shoreline at the top of the conservation pool. Although the dam was originally built for flood control, hydroelectric power and public water supply, it has also created a popular recreational oasis.
Nearby Attractions
Several marinas are located around the lake, offering groceries, fuel, boat rentals and storage, fishing guides and camping supplies. Click here for more information.
Location
Lost Bridge South is located in Arkansas
Directions
From Rogers, AR, take Highway 62 east for about 13 miles to Garfield. Turn right onto Highway 127 and continue for 6 miles. Turn right onto Highway 127 Spur and follow the signs into the park.
Address
12001 BUCKHORN CIRCLE
Garfield, AR 72732
Coordinates
36.3971361 N
93.9041111 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Stay Connected
- WiFiFair
- VerizonGood
- AT&TGood
- T-MobileGood
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Water Hookups
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly