Best Campgrounds near Ozone, AR

Join the fun near Ozone. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Ozone, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Camping Sites Near Ozone, Arkansas (171)

    1. Haw Creek Falls Camping

    22 Reviews
    Pelsor, AR
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (479) 964-7200

    "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"

    "Lovely area but you can hear the vehicles that drive by on the highway plenty of hiking nearby"

    2. Byrd's Adventure Center

    16 Reviews
    St. Paul, AR
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (479) 667-4066

    $10 - $22 / night

    "Camped near the river and had a wonderful time exploring the off-road trails near the area."

    "This is one of the best campgrounds in Arkansas. Dog friendly"

    3. Long Pool Recreation Area

    15 Reviews
    Hagarville, AR
    17 miles
    Website

    "You can drive up to the less attractive and less conveniently located RV loop to use the showers, if you need them."

    "Access to the creek is nice and plenty of space even on busy days. No cell service which was nice to get disconnected."

    5. Wolf Pen Recreation Area Campground

    5 Reviews
    Oark, AR
    11 miles
    Website

    "I was looking for a quiet, small campground with minimal amenities and cool features that was driving distance to good hikes. This was perfect. Only six spots."

    "Traffic drives right by the sites to explore the campground and must drive back past all the sites. Very good sized sites and probably very private (besides the road) once the leaves full in."

    6. Piney Bay

    13 Reviews
    Hagarville, AR
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (479) 885-3029

    $16 - $75 / night

    "General: Two things you can count on in a Corps of Engineers campground: very reasonable rates and near water. This is a fairly large Corps of Engineers campground on Piney Bay."

    "A great little Corp park right off the Arkansas River. Sites are mostly level with water and electricity. Dump station in park. Nice clean bath houses."

    7. Redding Campground

    12 Reviews
    St. Paul, AR
    19 miles
    Website

    "Access to Spy Rock trail, but the vast amount of cobwebs made it seem like it’s not used much."

    "Drinking water is available at spigots near the swimming hole.

    There is a downside here, though, and it's a big one: horseflies."

    8. Horsehead Lake Recreation Area

    4 Reviews
    Oark, AR
    12 miles
    Website

    ". $15/night with access to a restroom/shower building. The shower itself I'd consider "better than nothing"--it's a button-press style that runs for 10 seconds each press."

    "Beautiful little lake for fishing, kayaking or taking a drip. Asphalt camping pads suitable for up to < 30' trailers. No services other than pit toilets. Nice clean, shady camp spot."

    9. Aux Arc

    18 Reviews
    Ozark, AR
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (479) 667-1100

    $16 - $75 / night

    "Boat launch and lovely views of the Arkansas river. Close to restaurants and shopping ."

    "We used it as a base camp to visit several Arkansas state parks such as Devil’s Den and Lake Fort Smith. The camp was clean, a little crowded, but very nice and relaxed."

    10. Steel Creek Campground — Buffalo National River

    24 Reviews
    Ponca, AR
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (870) 861-2570

    $20 / night

    "The sign said "campground full" but thanks to another review we disregarded this and found an open site, as did the person who drove in behind us."

    "Pros: Great location on the river and close to plenty of hiking trails! Each campsite has a picnic table and fire ring. The bathrooms were well maintained and there is drinking water available."

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Guide to Ozone

Camping near Ozone, Arkansas, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, there are plenty of campgrounds to explore.

What to do

  • Hiking: There are numerous trails in the area, perfect for all skill levels. One camper mentioned, “There are lots of nature trails, but none very long,” at Mount Magazine State Park Campground, making it a great spot for a quick hike.
  • Kayaking: The Buffalo River is nearby, and many campers enjoy kayaking. One review noted, “Wanted to stay here over the past weekend. Too many people to try and camp with so many kayaks,” at Ozark Campground — Buffalo National River.
  • Fishing: The rivers and lakes around Ozone are great for fishing. A camper at Steel Creek Campground — Buffalo National River shared, “Clear running water (river) great views,” highlighting the scenic fishing spots.

What campers like

  • Scenic views: Campers rave about the stunning landscapes. One visitor at White Rock Mountain Recreation Area said, “The views never stop,” making it a favorite for those who love nature.
  • Clean facilities: Many campgrounds are well-maintained. A review for Mount Nebo State Park Campground mentioned, “Clean bathrooms, neat visitor center,” which is a big plus for families.
  • Peaceful atmosphere: Campers appreciate the tranquility of the area. One camper at Haw Creek Falls Camping noted, “I had a wonderful night here and I was the only camper on the whole campground,” emphasizing the solitude.

What you should know

  • Limited amenities: Some campgrounds, like Ozark Campground — Buffalo National River, have minimal facilities. A reviewer mentioned, “Flush toilets and sinks only,” so be prepared for a more rustic experience.
  • Road conditions: Access to some campgrounds can be tricky. A camper at Richland Creek Recreation Area warned, “The road down from Falling Water had been washed out and repaired but was almost washed out again,” so check conditions before heading out.
  • Wildlife: Be aware of local wildlife. One camper at Mount Magazine State Park Campground mentioned, “Lots of ticks,” so bring repellent and check for ticks after hikes.

Tips for camping with families

  • Choose family-friendly sites: Look for campgrounds with amenities like picnic tables and fire pits. A review for Aux Arc highlighted, “The spots are level and easy to back in to,” making it a good choice for families.
  • Plan activities: Keep kids entertained with nearby activities. One camper at Kyles Landing Campground — Buffalo National River said, “The campground is beautiful and has a nice walk down to the river,” perfect for family outings.
  • Pack snacks and drinks: Having food on hand can make camping easier. A camper at Steel Creek Campground — Buffalo National River mentioned, “It’s a very pretty area,” which can be a great backdrop for family picnics.

Tips from RVers

  • Check site sizes: Some campgrounds have restrictions on RV sizes. A review for Mount Nebo State Park Campground noted, “Trailers under 20’ only,” so make sure your RV fits.
  • Look for hookups: If you need electricity, choose campgrounds that offer it. A camper at Mulberry River Outdoor Adventures mentioned, “Full hookups, 50 amp to primitive camping right on the river,” which is ideal for RVers.
  • Be prepared for rough roads: Some campgrounds have challenging access roads. A reviewer at Richland Creek Recreation Area advised, “Drive slow,” to navigate the gravel roads safely.

Camping near Ozone, Arkansas, has something for everyone, from families to seasoned RVers. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Ozone, AR?

According to TheDyrt.com, Ozone, AR offers a wide range of camping options, with 171 campgrounds and RV parks near Ozone, AR and 32 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Ozone, AR?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Ozone, AR is Haw Creek Falls Camping with a 4.5-star rating from 22 reviews.

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 32 free dispersed camping spots near Ozone, AR.

What parks are near Ozone, AR?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 31 parks near Ozone, AR that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.