Best Camping near Marshall, AR
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Best Camping Sites Near Marshall, AR (183)
1. Buffalo Point — Buffalo National River
Cozahome, Arkansas32 Reviews•139 Photos•237 SavesOverview
Buffalo Point is a convenient, fun-filled destination for families and adventurists of all types. It's perched along the Buffalo National River, providing exciting river sports and hiking opportunities. In peak season, a restaurant is open at the facility, serving up meals for those who want a break from preparing them.
Recreation
The wild river is a gathering place for water activities. Many campers spend their days fishing, hiking, canoeing or kayaking. Evenings are ideal for gathering next to the fire to revamp for another great day out on the river.
Natural Features
The campground is set along Buffalo National River, one of the few free-flowing rivers remaining in the contiguous United States. The river runs 135 miles without dams and cuts through the Arkansas Ozarks and into the White River. The region is surrounded by droves of lush hardwood trees and grassy open meadows.
Nearby Attractions
Two popular attractions within the Buffalo Point Area are the Indian Rockhouse Trail and the Rush Historic District. Rush was a zinc mining community until the zinc market collapsed and the settlement was deserted. Tours about the town's history are available. Buffalo Point is the former Buffalo River State Park developed in the 1930's as project of the Civilian Conservation Corps. Blanchard Springs Caverns, an extraordinary living cave, is a one-hour drive from Buffalo Point.
Charges & Cancellations
Please see the Recreation.gov Rules and Reservation Policies.
- Pets
- Fires
- Electric Hookups
- Reservable
- RVs
- Tents
$50 / night
2. Richland Creek Recreation Area
Witts Springs, Arkansas18 Reviews•80 Photos•244 SavesOverview
This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.
- RVs
- Tents
- Group
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Trash
- Toilets
3. Blanchard Springs Recreation Area — Ozark St. Francis National Forests
Fifty-Six, Arkansas24 Reviews•101 Photos•7 SavesOverview
Blanchard Springs Recreation Area is located in the scenic Ozark National Forest. The Ozark Mountains are known for beautiful "rolling" hills, hidden caverns, waterfalls and clear flowing streams. Examples of early Ozark culture and music can be found throughout the region. Blanchard recreation area is a great starting point for an Ozark adventure.
Recreation
Trout fishing is available on nearby Mirror Lake. Other popular activities in the Blanchard area include mountain biking, hiking and swimming.
Facilities
Trout fishing is available on nearby Mirror Lake. Other popular activities in the Blanchard area include mountain biking, hiking and swimming.
Natural Features
The facilities are near picturesque rock bluffs and crystal clear streams. Sites are well shaded by stately yellow pine trees.
Nearby Attractions
Blanchard Springs Caverns offers tours, exhibits and family activities. North Sylamore hiking trail follows the scenic Sylamore creek for 25 miles and connects to the Ozark Highland trail. Mountain biking is available on 50 miles of the Syllamo Mountain Bike Trail.
- Pets
- Fires
- Electric Hookups
- Reservable
- RVs
- Tents
$15 / night
4. Ozark Campground — Buffalo National River
Marble Falls, Arkansas30 Reviews•100 Photos•13 SavesOzark Campground is a first come, first serve campground near Jasper, AR. Ozark has 31 drive in and tent sites with no electrical amenities, but flush restrooms and water are available from March 15 through November 14.
5. Bull Shoals-White River State Park
Bull Shoals, Arkansas25 Reviews•129 Photos•120 SavesThis recreation area is part of Bull Shoals Lake
- Phone Service
- RVs
- Tents
- Group
- Cabins
- Standard (Tent/RV)
6. Sam's Throne Recreation Area
Mount Judea, Arkansas16 Reviews•31 Photos•517 Saves- Pets
- Fires
- Phone Service
- Dispersed
- Toilets
- Alcohol
7. Blue Heron Campground
Cotter, Arkansas14 Reviews•32 Photos•41 SavesBlue Heron Campground provides the pleasure of a natural Ozark setting without leaving the beaten path. Forget about traveling miles of back roads to reach that special camping spot. Our RV park is just off the highway and right on the banks of the White River, a premier trout fishing destination. This is RV camping at its finest. You can fish, bird watch, or simply enjoy the Ozark Mountains scenery.
- Pets
- Fires
- Electric Hookups
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- ADA Access
8. Gunner Pool Recreation Area
Fifty-Six, Arkansas13 Reviews•64 Photos•169 SavesOverview
This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature. If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.
- RVs
- Tents
- Group
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Trash
- Drinking Water
9. Woolum Dispersed Area — Buffalo National River
St. Joe, Arkansas6 Reviews•23 Photos•154 SavesWoolum Campground is a large open field at the Woolum access to the Buffalo River near St. Joe AR. There are no amenities at Woolum. There are no designated sites. A vault toilet is available. Fees are not charged at Woolum. Woolum serves as overflow when Tyler Bend campground is full.
- Fires
- Dispersed
- Toilets
10. South Maumee Camping Area — Buffalo National River
Buffalo National River, Arkansas5 Reviews•14 Photos•76 SavesLocated in northern Arkansas, the Buffalo River flows for 153 uninterrupted miles, from its origin in the Ozarks’ Boston Mountains eastward to its confluence with the White River. In 1972, the Buffalo was designated America’s first National River, and is currently managed jointly by the US Forest Service and the US National Park Service. Over the course of its journey, the Buffalo passes sandstone and limestone bluffs, mixed upland forests, and flows through three wilderness areas: Upper Buffalo, Ponca, and Lower Buffalo. Along the river are more than 12 campgrounds, as well as primitive camp areas, which provide a variety of options for taking advantage of the area’s numerous hiking trails, as well as rafting, paddling and fishing on the river. Accessible via a 7-mile gravel road from the small town of Morning Star, on Highway 27, South Maumee Campground offers five free, first-come, first-served campsites. Each site is equipped with picnic tables, fire rings and lantern posts. A vault toilet is available, but no trash service, so campers need to pack out all garbage; hookups are not available at this location. The campground is situated on a wide, sandy bend on the Buffalo River, so river access is easy for swimming and fishing, however there is no boat launch. A boat launch is available at the North Maumee Campground, on the other side of the river, and accessible via Highway 14. In addition to river recreation, there are 14 miles of hiking trails in the area for exploring an old mining townsite, an indigenous peoples’ bluff shelter, and scenic viewpoints.
- Pets
- Fires
- Electric Hookups
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- ADA Access
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Pet-friendly camping near Marshall
Buffalo Point — Buffalo National River
237 Saves
Overview
Buffalo Point is a convenient, fun-filled destination for families and adventurists of all types. It's perched along the Buffalo National River, providing exciting river sports and hiking opportunities. In peak season, a restaurant is open at the facility, serving up meals for those who want a break from preparing them.
Recreation
The wild river is a gathering place for water activities. Many campers spend their days fishing, hiking, canoeing or kayaking. Evenings are ideal for gathering next to the fire to revamp for another great day out on the river.
Natural Features
The campground is set along Buffalo National River, one of the few free-flowing rivers remaining in the contiguous United States. The river runs 135 miles without dams and cuts through the Arkansas Ozarks and into the White River. The region is surrounded by droves of lush hardwood trees and grassy open meadows.
Nearby Attractions
Two popular attractions within the Buffalo Point Area are the Indian Rockhouse Trail and the Rush Historic District. Rush was a zinc mining community until the zinc market collapsed and the settlement was deserted. Tours about the town's history are available. Buffalo Point is the former Buffalo River State Park developed in the 1930's as project of the Civilian Conservation Corps. Blanchard Springs Caverns, an extraordinary living cave, is a one-hour drive from Buffalo Point.
Charges & Cancellations
Please see the Recreation.gov Rules and Reservation Policies.
- Pets
- Fires
- Electric Hookups
- Reservable
$50 / night
Blanchard Springs Recreation Area — Ozark St. Francis National Forests
7 Saves
Overview
Blanchard Springs Recreation Area is located in the scenic Ozark National Forest. The Ozark Mountains are known for beautiful "rolling" hills, hidden caverns, waterfalls and clear flowing streams. Examples of early Ozark culture and music can be found throughout the region. Blanchard recreation area is a great starting point for an Ozark adventure.
Recreation
Trout fishing is available on nearby Mirror Lake. Other popular activities in the Blanchard area include mountain biking, hiking and swimming.
Facilities
Trout fishing is available on nearby Mirror Lake. Other popular activities in the Blanchard area include mountain biking, hiking and swimming.
Natural Features
The facilities are near picturesque rock bluffs and crystal clear streams. Sites are well shaded by stately yellow pine trees.
Nearby Attractions
Blanchard Springs Caverns offers tours, exhibits and family activities. North Sylamore hiking trail follows the scenic Sylamore creek for 25 miles and connects to the Ozark Highland trail. Mountain biking is available on 50 miles of the Syllamo Mountain Bike Trail.
- Pets
- Fires
- Electric Hookups
- Reservable
$15 / night
Blue Heron Campground
41 Saves
Blue Heron Campground provides the pleasure of a natural Ozark setting without leaving the beaten path. Forget about traveling miles of back roads to reach that special camping spot. Our RV park is just off the highway and right on the banks of the White River, a premier trout fishing destination. This is RV camping at its finest. You can fish, bird watch, or simply enjoy the Ozark Mountains scenery.
- Pets
- Fires
- Electric Hookups
- Phone Service
South Maumee Camping Area — Buffalo National River
76 Saves
Located in northern Arkansas, the Buffalo River flows for 153 uninterrupted miles, from its origin in the Ozarks’ Boston Mountains eastward to its confluence with the White River. In 1972, the Buffalo was designated America’s first National River, and is currently managed jointly by the US Forest Service and the US National Park Service. Over the course of its journey, the Buffalo passes sandstone and limestone bluffs, mixed upland forests, and flows through three wilderness areas: Upper Buffalo, Ponca, and Lower Buffalo. Along the river are more than 12 campgrounds, as well as primitive camp areas, which provide a variety of options for taking advantage of the area’s numerous hiking trails, as well as rafting, paddling and fishing on the river. Accessible via a 7-mile gravel road from the small town of Morning Star, on Highway 27, South Maumee Campground offers five free, first-come, first-served campsites. Each site is equipped with picnic tables, fire rings and lantern posts. A vault toilet is available, but no trash service, so campers need to pack out all garbage; hookups are not available at this location. The campground is situated on a wide, sandy bend on the Buffalo River, so river access is easy for swimming and fishing, however there is no boat launch. A boat launch is available at the North Maumee Campground, on the other side of the river, and accessible via Highway 14. In addition to river recreation, there are 14 miles of hiking trails in the area for exploring an old mining townsite, an indigenous peoples’ bluff shelter, and scenic viewpoints.
- Pets
- Fires
- Electric Hookups
- Phone Service
Kyles Landing Campground — Buffalo National River
324 Saves
- Pets
- Fires
- RVs
- Tents
$12 / night
Recent Reviews in Marshall
700 Reviews of 183 Marshall Campgrounds
Jonathan P.
Scout
Sylamore Creek Camp
The ABSOLUTE WORST STAFF ON THE PLANET
While it was pretty last year (the reason it was my first pick this year) the owner uses Marissa, Jamie and Serena as his own personal shield to avoid taking responsibility for his business, and all of them are rude as all get out. Marissa promised multiple times that the owner would call me, and kept changing when exactly that would be. Two days later, I have NEVER heard from him, despite him being fully aware he needed to contact me. I ended up having the credit card company cancel the charge.
And omg, the shower house. Bring a space heater. It's an open air shed with exposed pvc and no drain. I can't imagine how it operates in the winter.
If you come in October, expect loud screaming, gun shots and chainsaws for THREE HOURS at night from one of their events your probably won't be told about til you arrive. Greg deserves to have this place fail.
Rick T.
Traveler
Heber Springs
Nice
Despite that, I’ll just say that I love the town of Heber Springs which is located on the Lake. Area Code It may be because I have so many memories in Heber from my time in college so I should drop that disclaimer.
- Rick T.Traveler
Blue Sky RV Park
Nice
The location is great. This park is in between Walmart and the river. Area Code The downtown is only a few minutes away and they are always having singing at the park in the beautiful outdoor areas.
- Rick T.Traveler
Dam Site Campground
Nice
This is such a beautiful campground with great fishing and floating nearby. Area Code The campground sits on the tail waters of Beaver Lake and is gorgeous
- Rick T.Traveler
COE Greers Ferry Lake Old Highway 25 Campground
Nice
This last time we were able to camp right on the water and park our boat at the site. Area Code Busy on the weekends so make sure and reserve. Weekdays are pretty peaceful.
- Rick T.Traveler
Red River Trout Dock
Nice
Good place to stay if you just need somewhere to park your camper and then spend your time on the Area Code Little Red River trout fishing. Dock on site.
870VERLAND
Guide
Blue Heron Campground
Very clean
Great trip. Beautiful campground. Beautiful scenery
- 870VERLANDGuide
White River Campground and Cottages
Amazing place with amazing owners
Great trip. Beautiful campground. Beautiful scenery
- 870VERLANDGuide
Harrison RV Park & Campground
Right on Highway good for campers
Right on Highway good for campers
- 870VERLANDGuide
Erbie Campground — Buffalo National River
Great but no signal
Great trip. Beautiful campground. Beautiful scenery
Amanda W.Scout
Buffalo Point — Buffalo National River
So stressful and loud - really don't recommend camping here
This campground had the potential to be amazing- it's beautiful, is right next to the river with amazing views of the stars, and has several hikes close by. But the camp hosts and rangers don't enforce any sort of quiet time or people capacity rules. So unfortunately my partner and I had a group of probably 20 people camping next to us. They brought in a DJ car(open the trunk and it had huge speakers and running lights) to bump techno music during the day, and at night they set up a movie projector and large screen and watched horror movies late into the night. It's not serene when there are 8 tents, a crowd of people, and horror movie screaming right beside you all day and night. I even went and talked to the camp hosts but nothing was done. So, I don't recommend this place. Usually I camp to unwind and chill, but I left the weekend more frazzled and exhausted than I came.
Wanda S.ScoutBlue Heron Campground
Beautiful campground!
You will love this campground. It's a beautiful rv resort next to the water. Step out of your rv and you will see some of the most beautiful scenery anywhere in the United States. Michael is the director of the campground and he is so very helpful and congenial. We travel to many states but this campground is our very favorite and if you like or love to fish, this is your place! Go see for yourselves and we will probably see you there!!
Wanda and Pete Shurow
Jennifer O.
LegendBlue Heron Campground
Absolutely beautiful on the White River
We loved our stay at Blue Heron. We had a riverfront spot and really just came to chill not fish but it’s a fishing location. White river is trout paradise so if you’re an angler this is where it’s at. Campground was SUPER clean. Best level pads and hookups we’ve ever seen. Firewood and ice for sale. Everything was absolutely perfect except the road noise….which in all fairness we knew about. LOTS of noise. It died down after 8pm and before 8am and we couldn’t hear it in our camper so it’s was ok.
Shana D.Legend
Dam - Quarry
River view
Decent campground with excellent trout fishing! The campground layout was kinda weird and the dump station was in an odd spot. However, we had a nice river front site that we really enjoyed. Lots of nice people in the campground and on the river. Be sure to visit the hatchery across the street. . Limited AT&T service. Individual Private suite style bathrooms. Playground. No store, no firewood for sale. Level sites. Several sites have covers over the picnic tables. .
Shiner T.Guide
Whitewater RV Park
Nice , convenient older park
Easy in and out. Convenient to activities. Friendly folks
- Shiner T.Guide
Harrison RV Park & Campground
convenient and clean
An update since all other reviews are a couple of years old. Nothing has changed. Except I imagine the price! Accurately depicted above. A bit of road noise, which comes with the convenience. Clean. Friendly. A bit packed in there as far as the sites go. Site 42 is empty and looks like a winner to me. Town has plenty to offer for stocking up on a trip. We would stay again if passing through.
Channel O.Traveler
Richland Creek Recreation Area
Amazing Experience
This was our first time coming to Arkansas and boy was this an amazing spot to camp for the first time. This is a very secluded site and while we were there, only a handful of people were there too. The few hour hike to the two waterfalls was spectacular. It’s definitely not an easy hike but worth it to see what we got to see. So incredibly quiet as well. It’s pretty far out in the middle of nowhere so be prepared. Roads getting there were a little rough so more ideal for trucks or suvs but I saw little cars make it down there just fine just be careful. It’s all gravel and dirt for quite a while. There are bathrooms on site but they are porthole.
Overall a beautiful little place and we plan on going back very soon!
- Tom W.Guide
Prominence Homestead of the Ozarks
Beautiful mediterranean style farming Homestead
This RV pad is located on a secluded 10 acre Homestead that the owners also rent out the upstairs to their Mediterranean style home on Airbnb. We rented their RV site and was welcomed by the owners upon arrival. Very private & secluded with easy access. Surrounded by trees on 10 acres of land with lots of wildlife. the homesteaders have chickens & a seasonal garden, beautiful fire pit area and plenty of open space to put out your cornhole games and set up your volleyball, badminton nets and whatever activities you have. Centrally located to Branson, Missouri, Eureka Springs, Arkansas, Bull Shoals lake and the Buffalo national River.
Buddy or Lori M.ScoutBlue Heron Campground
Blue Heron
This is our 5-6 year to stay here. Over the years, we have seen so many b improvements to this area.. it’s always a great time. Michael, the host, is just an all around great guy. We are looking forward to our next stay
- CChristopher H.Guide
Steel Creek Campground — Buffalo National River
Peaceful Fall Trip
Camping Review: A Slice of Paradise
If you're looking for the ultimate escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, I can't recommend this camping spot highly enough. Nestled in a remote area, far from the chaos of civilization, this campsite offers a rejuvenating experience that feels like a breath of fresh air.
From the moment I arrived, I was greeted by the serene sounds of nature—the rustling leaves, the distant chirping of birds, and the gentle flow of the Buffalo River nearby. With no cell service, it was liberating to disconnect from the digital world and immerse myself in the beauty around me.
The campsite itself was impeccably maintained, with spacious sites that allowed for privacy and a true sense of seclusion. Each morning, I awoke to breathtaking sunrises that painted the sky in hues of orange and pink, a perfect start to a day filled with adventure.
During my stay, I hiked along the winding trails, discovering hidden waterfalls and panoramic views that took my breath away. The evenings were spent gathered around the campfire, sharing stories and roasting marshmallows under a blanket of stars that seemed to shine brighter than ever.
The lack of modern distractions was refreshing, allowing me to fully appreciate the simple pleasures of life—like the crackling fire and the warmth of good company. Whether you're an experienced camper or a beginner, this remote getaway is perfect for anyone looking to recharge and reconnect with nature.
In summary, if you're seeking a peaceful retreat where you can truly escape the world, this camping spot is the best of the best. Pack your gear, leave your worries behind, and prepare for an unforgettable adventure in nature's embrace!
- JJohn R.Legend
Theodosia Park Campground
Unknown gem.
Very small park. Restaurant and store are Nextdoor. Spots are large. We were the only campers in the park.
Kathy D.Scout
Misty Mornings Arkansas Cabins & RV Sites
Peaceful, Clean, Guest Favorite in Norfork, Arkansas
Most peaceful place to stay. You are surrounded by mountains, wildlife, birds, eagles, deer, geese and the confluence of the White & Norfork River is at the end of driveway. Norfork Lake is just a few miles away. Love the Pavilion, fire pit and corn hole!
Kim H.Traveler
Devils Fork
Beautiful Park
Beautiful Park with multiple clean swim beaches. Many like view sites.
- llayla B.Scout
Haw Creek Falls Camping
Free camp, moderately popular
For actual camping there was maybe 2 other campers in the area but during the day LOTS of people coming to swim ( and leaving trash 🤮 ) The water was beautiful, eating dinner by the falls has become one of my new favorite camping memories in arkansas. Lots of snakes and saw a feral cat but so pretty, and the bathroomS were absolutely disgusting and full of trash
Fred S.Legend
Tackett Mountain Road Dispersed, Ozark NF, AR
Nice site to hang-out in
The pin location may not be accurate, so here are the coordinates: 35.44497, -92.76914. This is a small dispersed campsite with a level dirt surface, just big enough to accommodate one vehicle - truck camper and smaller. Tent and hammock camping is possible. The site is tucked into the trees, and it has a clean rock fire ring. The site is located on a dirt track - Forest Road 93021L, which is off of Tackett Mountain Road - Forest Road 1319. The site offers privacy from Tackett Mountain Rd, but it is close to Forest Road 93021L. Tackett Mountain Rd is a wide, well maintained, gravel forest road. Access to 93021L off of Tackett Mountain Road is up a slight incline with some gravel cover. Once up the incline, the track becomes dirt, goes through a clearing and heads into the woods where the dispersed site is located on the right. One can camp in the clearing; there is a small rock fire ring that is overgrown with grass and weeds, but the site in this review is nicer. The clearing was logged long ago where one may find some pieces of firewood. Some solar charging may be possible depending on the time of day and if the solar panels can be set up along the track in front of the site. There are no hiking trails here, although one can take a stroll along FR90231L which is less than a half-mile long. Even though there is not much to do around here, it's a nice place to simply hang out in. I liked it.
- Fred S.Legend
Brock Creek Lake View Dispersed, Ozark NF, AR
Lake View Dispersed Camping
Coordinates: 35.49123, -92.80548. Large open dispersed site set back from Charleston Road, just north of Bell Rd (Forest Road 1334). Located in a popular national forest OHV and multi-use trails area. Charleston Road is a wide, well-maintained gravel road. Access to the site from Charleston Road is on a 400 foot long narrow dirt track; pinstripping is possible. The dispersed site has a dirt surface with some embedded rocks. It's on a rise above the lake, offering a nice view. Solar recharging is possible in this open site. The site is on what appears to be a parking area along an old dirt track; this track appears as an older section of Charleston Rd on some maps. There is a dirt ramp into the lake. There is room for multiple rigs at the campsite. Some leveling may be required depending on the spot the vehicle is parked. There are two rock fire rings - one large and one small. Tent Camping is possible near the fire rings. The lake was drained at the time of my visit; otherwise, it's a really nice view.
- Fred S.Legend
Charleston - Bell Roads Dispersed, Brock Creek Lake, Ozark NF, AR
Dispersed Camping Close to Brock Creek Lake
Coordinates: 35.49101, -92.80686. Large wooded dispersed site with easy access off of Charleston Road, just north of Bell Rd (Forest Road 1334). Located in a popular national forest OHV and multi-use trails area. This site is along side a rocky dry creek and is a short walk away from Brock Creek Lake. The site is a mostly level dirt surface with a rock fire ring. Tent camping is possible. A few vehicles, campervan and smaller, can fit near the fire ring. There are other spots just outside of the wooded area, closer to the lake, where a few more rigs can set up camp. This is all contingent upon the lake level; this area can flood. The lake at the time of my visit was drained. The trees at this site may limit the use of solar power, although solar panels can be set up in a clearing closer to the lake. The established primitive Brock Creek Lake Recreation Area campground is nearby.
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 183 campgrounds and RV parks near Marshall, AR and 14 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 32 reviews.
Where can I find free dispersed camping near Marshall, AR?
According to TheDyrt.com, there are 14 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.