SUMMARY PRESENTED BY
Buck Knob sits in Ouachita National Forest, a free dispersed site with drive-in access and no fee required. Campfires are permitted, pets are welcome, and firewood is available on-site. Blue Knob Road in Ouachita National Forest lies less than a mile to the southwest, making this stretch of the forest relatively active with dispersed campers. Alcohol is allowed. Pack in water, as no amenities beyond the basics are listed, and plan to arrive with supplies already loaded.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsBuck Knob is located in Arkansas near Ouachita National Forest
Coordinates
34.67395912635213 N
93.88156039744423 W
Connectivity
T-MobileNo Coverage
VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 11/19/25
AT&T5GGood CoverageVerified by 5 usersLast on 3/29/26
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 11/19/25
- AT&T5GGood CoverageVerified by 5 usersLast on 3/29/26
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Dispersed
- Group
- Equestrian
Features
For Campers
- Firewood Available
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
DISPERSED CAMPING
Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.
Drive Time
- 1 hr 5 min from Hot Springs, AR
- 1 hr 16 min from Fort Smith, AR
- 1 hr 50 min from Little Rock, AR
- 2 hrs 22 min from Texarkana, TX
