Established Camping
Brady Mountain - Lake Ouachita
Brady Mountain - Lake Ouachita, near Royal, Arkansas, is a fantastic spot for those looking to soak in the beauty of nature while enjoying some outdoor fun. With its scenic views of Lake Ouachita, this campground offers a mix of tent, RV, and cabin accommodations, making it suitable for various camping styles.
The campground is known for its clean facilities and friendly atmosphere. Visitors have highlighted the spacious sites and the proximity to the lake, perfect for swimming and canoeing. One camper mentioned, “You want to walk right up to the lake,” which sums up the easy access to water activities. While there are no water hookups at the sites, the electric hookups and drinking water spigots are handy for your needs.
If you’re up for some local exploration, you’re just a short drive from Hot Springs, where you can enjoy dining and sightseeing. Plus, there’s a great smokehouse nearby that campers rave about for its delicious food. Whether you're here for a weekend or a longer stay, Brady Mountain offers a beautiful backdrop for relaxation and adventure.
Description
US Army Corps of Engineers
Lake Ouachita
Overview
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 Tour.
Recreation
A unique way to explore the lake is to follow the Geo-Float Trail, coined as the first water-based interpretive trail included in the National Trails System. The self-guided boat tour leads visitors on a 16-mile trip to see incredible geologic features as it stretches from the Spillway Recreation Area to Brady Mountain Recreation Area.______ Hikers enjoy the scenic land-based nature trail accessible from the campground. Boating, fishing and scuba diving among the remains of the flooded mountain valley are also popular here.
Facilities
The Day-Use Pavilion has electrical hook-ups, picnic tables, and lighting. Other amenities include a bathroom facility, a swim beach, and a boat ramp.
Natural Features
Lake Ouachita sits in the heart of the Ouachita Mountains, just 10 miles west of Hot Springs National Park.______ The lake stems from the Ouachita River and boasts 692 miles of shoreline with 178 islands.
contact_info
This location is unstaffed. To speak with our main office for general information, please call: (501) 767-2101.
Nearby Attractions
Head to Hot Springs National Park and enjoy a traditional bath or modern spa experience with the natural spring water.
Location
Brady Mountain - Lake Ouachita is located in Arkansas
Address
110 BRADY MOUNTAIN OVERLOOK
Royal, AR 71968
Coordinates
34.580781 N
93.265954 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
- VerizonAvailable
- AT&TAvailable
- T-MobileAvailable
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
- Cabins
- Tent Cabin
Features
For Campers
- Market
- Trash
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Water Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly