Best Camping Sites Near Marshall, Arkansas (187)

    1. Buffalo Point — Buffalo National River

    34 Reviews
    Cozahome, AR
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (870) 449-4311

    $20 - $50 / night

    "Some sites you may not be long enough for your entire rig and you would park your tow vehicle next to your camper. Shade was plentiful. There are five different loops."

    "Paved roads to all the way to your camp site, showers, and a fantastic dinner 5 minutes away may not sound like luxury but Arkansas hllls usually make you work hard to enjoy their beauty."

    2. Richland Creek Recreation Area

    18 Reviews
    Witts Springs, AR
    18 miles
    Website

    "Be prepared for limited or no cell service and miles of gravel roads - download or print your driving and hiking maps (including how to find the falls) ahead of time."

    "I had found information online that Arkansas campgrounds were reopened, so it was a surprise to see it closed."

    4. Tyler Bend Campground — Buffalo National River

    6 Reviews
    St. Joe, AR
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (870) 439-2502

    $20 - $50 / night

    "The pictures of the river are from a different buffalo river access point Easy access to bathroom, drinking water and river from this spot."

    "Quiet and close to the river."

    5. Woolum Dispersed Area — Buffalo National River

    7 Reviews
    St. Joe, AR
    14 miles
    Website

    "So many options to make your home away from home! Grassy meadows or river side oasis, you choose! This is definitely the place to go to enjoy magnificent scenery and not be distracted by technology."

    "This was a beautiful park with a campground that we really enjoyed riding around and exploring. We were there in April and the dogwoods were blooming."

    6. Gilbert RV Park

    1 Review
    Buffalo National River, AR
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (870) 439-2111

    $38 / night

    "The campground is small and a bit sparse, but the location to the river is unbeatable. The camp owner and store manager “Jim” is a delight…as is “homer” the camp dog."

    7. Shine Eye Gravel Bar — Buffalo National River

    1 Review
    St. Joe, AR
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (870) 439-2502

    "There are no designated campsites, just park in the parking lot, walk down to the river and find a spot."

    8. Grinder's Ferry Gravel Bar — Buffalo National River

    1 Review
    St. Joe, AR
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (870) 439-2502

    "Absolutely stunning spot to enjoy all Arkansas has to offer! Visited in the early fall, our days filled with basking in the warm sunshine and dips in the clear cool river."

    9. Sam's Throne Recreation Area

    16 Reviews
    Mount Judea, AR
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (870) 446-5122

    "Nice campground sites mostly tucked up in the treeline. Hiking nearby"

    "Near the entrance to the facility right off of the highway there is a large gravel parking lot. This facility has day-use for rock climbing. Motorcycle friendly but there is a sign stating no OHV's."

    10. Spring Creek Campground — Buffalo National River

    2 Reviews
    Harriet, AR
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (870) 449-4311

    "The campsites are a good distance apart, they have plenty of room and have fire rings and picnic tables. Be aware that there is no drinking water and I didn’t get phone service (yay!)."

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Recent Reviews near Marshall, AR

697 Reviews of 187 Marshall Campgrounds


  • MIKE J.
    Aug. 11, 2025

    Clinton RV Park

    SHITHOLE

    MIKE JONES 1/5 7 minutes ago on Google NO STARS Poor maintained ,reviews are years old like there humor.Don't walk at night and go to friends ...you will be video recorded and thrown out for walking at night knocking on doors. Can't play Bob Sieger during the day ..that gets cops called faster than threatening to kill your dog if not chained up.. Yea when u don't even have foot off brake getting in spot a neighbor walked up to my lady friends who were helping me park and threatened to shoot my dog if not on chain.and still is there today....and that kept on happening to other guest as well, butt it's acceptable behavior it's the Clinton RV Par Camper of the year. rude as possible ,Slande people often , ohh and evict the ones that do pay and stand up for wts jacked up with that place so grab yourself a cold coke out of the broken coke machine and sit back and wait rent will go up even more due to high electric rates but that coke machine sitting there for I know 6 months plugged in helps fight the cost of it.Ohh Todd ..we're is part for washing machine your mom said you had and was fixing it? 5 months ago ? It's the waterpump.....1 hr fix..butt some folks are slow I get that ..And last butt not forgotten...our Man David the owner poor man has no clue what's going on with his RV Park ..it just needs more Rock in driveway..people will tell you all about it some may actually back you up ...hope it won't be to late for the CLINTON RV PARK CIRCLE OF LIES...wifi is free...if you get a signal tho..

  • Patricia
    Jul. 19, 2025

    Into the Woods RV Park

    Tiny home enclave in the making

    We have recently moved our tiny home to this lovely quiet family-owned park. They are open to more fulltime residents and are tiny home friendly. There are no resort-type features. But, there is bath house with laundry and gorgeous tree shaded lots on gravel drives with full utilities. Outside of Yellville, AR there no restrictions against tiny home living. A fourth generation country grocery store is about two miles away and includes a real butcher shop and fresh produce. A Walmart, full service hardware store and the fishing paradise of Bull Shoals Lake(with the only remaining operational ferry in Arkansas) make this a great location to retire. No highway noise but close to Branson with the Ozark mountains all around you make it the spot for us.

  • PThe Dyrt PRO User
    Jul. 19, 2025

    Misty Mornings Arkansas Cabins & RV Sites

    Misty Mornings

    Great stopover. Hosts are very accommodating. I am the only camper here tonight. Very quiet. PJ'S restaurant was wonderful.

  • Dawn G.The Dyrt PRO User
    Jul. 16, 2025

    Haw Creek Falls Camping

    Nice place!

    We only saw one other couple there the whole time we were there, it was clean, taken care of, had restrooms, tables, and firepits at several sites. It was beautiful! Secluded, need bug spray, worth the ride out but no cell service at all!

  • Brian L.
    Jul. 13, 2025

    Gamaliel

    New paved areas

    Good concrete pad. Abit short for our 36' camper. Parking available on road or grass.

  • G
    Jul. 13, 2025

    JB Trading Co.

    Awesome Campground

    This place is great! We stayed in one of the platform huts and it was extremely clean. We stayed in the middle of July and the AC was turned off when we arrived but within a few hours the hut was completely cooled down which was awesome. Kids loved running around in the well-kept open areas and playing frisbee golf. The bathrooms were EXTREMELY clean..like spotless which isn’t always expected at a camp ground. The store is also a plus and has just about everything you might need if you forgot anything. Overall an A+ experience for relatively new campers with small children. We will definitely be back.

  • Leslie D.The Dyrt PRO User
    Jul. 2, 2025

    Denton Ferry RV Park

    Beautiful park great location

    Started there many times for fishing and kayaking. The people are great, can't great the location for fishing and paddling. Look forward to more visits

  • Ethan W.
    Jun. 29, 2025

    Holiday Mountain Resort

    Great Campground

    Creek is full of smallmouth bass, great swimming holes for the kids, and some shallow wading areas to lounge in chairs or find crawfish. Owners are great people and very helpful. Awesome place to stay!

  • Arthur M.The Dyrt PRO User
    Jun. 24, 2025

    JB Trading Co.

    Beautiful Campground

    What an excellent place to camp. The grounds are beautiful, facilities are clean and in great shape. The owner is knowledgable about the area and even loaned me some tools to help repair something on my van. The area is beautiful with great hikes and plenty of other things to do. I highly recommend staying here.


Guide to Marshall

Camping near Marshall, Arkansas, is a fantastic way to enjoy the great outdoors. With beautiful landscapes and a variety of campgrounds, there's something for everyone looking to escape into nature.

What to do

  • Hiking and Exploring: The area is filled with trails for hiking. Campers at Petit Jean State Park rave about the beauty, with one reviewer saying, “Beautiful, stunning, and can’t wait to visit again!”
  • Water Activities: If you love water sports, Buffalo Point is a great spot for canoeing and kayaking. A visitor shared, “If you like canoeing and kayaking… it’s here.”
  • Wildlife Viewing: Campers at Steel Creek Campground enjoy the natural surroundings. One camper noted, “Clear running water (river) great views.”

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Many campers appreciate well-kept restrooms and showers. A reviewer at Table Rock State Park mentioned, “Clean restroom facilities and super friendly staff.”
  • Spacious Sites: Campgrounds like Bull Shoals-White River State Park offer roomy spots. One camper said, “The park rangers are extremely friendly and helpful.”
  • Scenic Views: Campers love the picturesque settings. A visitor at Mount Nebo State Park remarked, “Beautiful! So peaceful.”

What you should know

  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds may not have full amenities. A camper at Ozark Campground pointed out, “No electric hookups, no showers, and no water hookups.”
  • Road Conditions: Access roads can be rough. A reviewer at Kyles Landing Campground mentioned, “The road has improved and was more than passable even after heavy rains.”
  • Primitive Camping: If you’re looking for a rustic experience, Blanchard Springs Recreation Area offers a more basic setup. One camper noted, “All sites are dry camping.”

Tips for camping with families

  • Kid-Friendly Activities: Look for campgrounds with activities for kids. At Table Rock State Park, a reviewer said, “Sites 274-278 are some of the best waterfront spots.”
  • Plan for Bugs: Some areas can be buggy, especially near water. A camper at Buffalo Point noted, “Sites on the river side are frequented by raccoons at night and mosquitos depending on the weather.”
  • Bring Outdoor Games: Campgrounds often have open spaces for games. One camper at Petit Jean State Park suggested, “Enjoyed walking on the dock and view of the water.”

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Size: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Bull Shoals-White River State Park mentioned, “The layout of the RV sites along the river had a mobile home park feel to it.”
  • Wi-Fi Availability: Some campgrounds have decent Wi-Fi. A visitor at John F Kennedy said, “Cell service (Visible) was 1 bar and 2 using the signal booster.”
  • Be Prepared for Road Noise: If you’re sensitive to noise, consider this before booking. A camper at Table Rock State Park mentioned the nearby highway noise.

Camping around Marshall, Arkansas, has something for everyone, whether you're a family looking for fun or an RVer seeking a peaceful spot.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Marshall, AR?

According to TheDyrt.com, Marshall, AR offers a wide range of camping options, with 187 campgrounds and RV parks near Marshall, AR and 16 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Marshall, AR?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Marshall, AR is Buffalo Point — Buffalo National River with a 4.5-star rating from 34 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Marshall, AR?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 16 free dispersed camping spots near Marshall, AR.

What parks are near Marshall, AR?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 28 parks near Marshall, AR that allow camping, notably Buffalo National River and Greers Ferry Lake.