Places to Camp near Powhatan, AR

Are you in need of a campground near Powhatan, AR? Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Powhatan campgrounds just for you. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near Powhatan and user-submitted reviews.

Best Camping Sites Near Powhatan, AR (56)

    Camper-submitted photo from Lake Charles State Park Campground
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    Lake Charles State Park Campground

    18 Reviews
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    51 Saves
    Powhatan, Arkansas

    Welcome to Lake Charles State Park Campground! This place is a gem for anyone looking to enjoy the great outdoors with some modern comforts. The campground is nestled in a wooded area, offering a serene environment with beautiful views of Lake Charles. Whether you're into fishing, hiking, or just relaxing by the campfire, this spot has got you covered.

    The campground features a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV spots, glamping options, and even yurts. Many of the sites come equipped with water and electric hookups, and some even offer sewer connections. You'll find picnic tables, fire rings, and grills at each site, making it easy to set up and enjoy your stay. The restrooms and showers are kept clean, and there's a sanitary dump station for your convenience.

    One of the highlights here is the fishing pier, just a short walk from the campsites. Visitors have enjoyed fishing for bass, crappie, bream, and catfish. If you're into hiking, there are several trails to explore, including a paved path that's perfect for a leisurely stroll. The park also has a swimming area, playground, and a market where you can pick up essentials.

    Located near Powhatan, AR, Lake Charles State Park is about a half-hour drive from Jonesboro. The roads can be a bit narrow and winding, but the journey is worth it. The park rangers are friendly and make regular rounds, ensuring a safe and pleasant experience for everyone.

    So pack your gear, bring your pets, and get ready to enjoy a fantastic camping experience at Lake Charles State Park Campground. Whether you're here for a weekend or an extended stay, you'll find plenty to keep you entertained and relaxed.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • Standard (Tent/RV)

    $36 / night

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    Crowley's Ridge State Park Campground

    19 Reviews
    67 Photos
    45 Saves
    Walcott, Arkansas

    Crowley's Ridge State Park Campground is a solid spot for anyone looking to enjoy the great outdoors in Arkansas. This place has got it all: clean sites, easy access, and a bunch of amenities to make your stay comfortable. Whether you're pitching a tent, parking an RV, or staying in a cabin, you'll find what you need here.

    One of the standout features is the hiking. There are several short trails right out of the campground, perfect for a quick adventure with the family. If you're into water activities, the park has a swimming area that's been recently revamped with cleaner water. Paddle boats are available for rent from Memorial Day through Labor Day, adding a bit of fun to your stay.

    The campground is pet-friendly, so feel free to bring your furry friends along. Just be prepared for mosquitoes—some visitors have mentioned that they can be a bit of a nuisance, so pack some bug spray and maybe keep a fire going to help keep them at bay.

    For those who need to stay connected, both AT&T and Verizon have decent coverage here, though the WiFi is mostly available near the office. The sites are pretty level, even though they're on a ridge, and they come with water and electric hookups. There's also a sanitary dump station for RVs.

    If you need supplies, Paragould is just a short drive away with a Walmart and a Dollar General. The park itself has a small market for basic necessities. Overall, Crowley's Ridge State Park Campground offers a great mix of nature and convenience, making it a fantastic spot for a weekend getaway or a longer stay.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access

    $23 / night

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    Craighead Forest Park

    17 Reviews
    59 Photos
    56 Saves
    Jonesboro, Arkansas

    Craighead Forest Park near Jonesboro, AR, is a fantastic spot for camping all year round. This place has a lot going for it, from the beautiful lake to the well-maintained facilities. The campground offers both tent and RV sites, with water and electric hookups available. For just $25 a night, you get a lot of bang for your buck, including free firewood and individual trash cans at each site.

    The park is packed with activities. There's a lake perfect for canoeing, a walking trail with exercise equipment, and a huge playground that kids will love. If you're into fishing, there's a nice pier, and the splash pad is a hit during the hot summer months. The bathhouses are clean and even have laundry facilities, which is a nice touch.

    One of the standout features is the friendly and helpful staff. Several visitors have mentioned how accommodating the campground hosts are, even going as far as helping with RV battery issues. The park also has a unique movie theater setup that teaches about the local land and heritage, complete with special effects.

    For those who enjoy a bit of history and nature, the nearby Forest L. Wood Crowley's Ridge Nature Center is worth a visit. It offers educational exhibits and trails that showcase the unique geography of the area.

    Overall, Craighead Forest Park is a great place to relax and enjoy the outdoors, whether you're camping in a tent or an RV. The combination of natural beauty, recreational activities, and top-notch facilities makes it a favorite among visitors.

    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
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    Pocahontas City Park

    3 Reviews
    12 Photos
    6 Saves
    Pocahontas, Arkansas
    • Pets
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
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    Spring River Oaks

    5 Reviews
    3 Photos
    19 Saves
    Cherokee Village, Arkansas
    • Fires
    • Electric Hookups
    • Phone Service
    • Reservable
    • ADA Access
    • RVs
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      The outback

      1 Review
      4 Saves
      Powhatan, Arkansas
      • Pets
      • Fires
      • Electric Hookups
      • Phone Service
      • Reservable
      • RVs

      $10 - $15 / night

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      Many Islands Campground

      5 Reviews
      3 Photos
      12 Saves
      Cherokee Village, Arkansas
      • Fires
      • Electric Hookups
      • Phone Service
      • Reservable
      • RVs
      • Tents

      $10 / night

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      Riverside Campground and Canoe

      5 Reviews
      17 Photos
      27 Saves
      Cherokee Village, Arkansas
      • Fires
      • Electric Hookups
      • Phone Service
      • Reservable
      • RVs
      • Tents

      $10 - $129 / night

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What camping is available near Powhatan, AR?

    According to TheDyrt.com, Powhatan, AR offers a wide range of camping options, with 56 campgrounds and RV parks near Powhatan, AR and 2 free dispersed camping spots.

    Which is the most popular campground near Powhatan, AR?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Powhatan, AR is Lake Charles State Park Campground with a 4.1-star rating from 18 reviews.

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

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 2 free dispersed camping spots near Powhatan, AR.

    What parks are near Powhatan, AR?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 12 parks near Powhatan, AR that allow camping, notably Greers Ferry Lake and Mark Twain National Forest.