Best Campgrounds near Prairie Grove, AR

Searching for the best camping near Prairie Grove, AR? Prairie Grove is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Arkansas camping adventure.

Best Camping Sites Near Prairie Grove, Arkansas (201)

    1. Devil's Den State Park Campground

    85 Reviews
    Winslow, AR
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (479) 761-3325

    $20 / night

    "Devil's Den is a gorgeous parked tucked in the mountains of Arkansas.  The primary campground for RVs is one of the better campgrounds I have seen.  The facilities and amenities have been great. "

    "The trails are great and our campsite had a path right down to the river. The water hookup was a bit tricky, it leaks all over the place until you turn it all the way."

    2. Lake Wedington -- Temporarily CLOSED

    13 Reviews
    Prairie Grove, AR
    8 miles
    Website

    $20 - $300 / night

    "My son and I love the Lake Weddington trails. Haden loves running across the small bridges, throwing rocks in the water, and picking up pine cones."

    "A gorgeous park in the Ozarks National Forest close to the civilization in Fayettville Arkansas."

    3. Natural Falls State Park Campground

    46 Reviews
    Colcord, OK
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (918) 422-5802

    "General: Located near the Oklahoma/Arkansas border, this is a surprisingly quiet campground given its proximity to the highway."

    "It’s on border of Arkansas and Oklahoma, near Siloam Springs. It’s peaceful. You can take your wheelchair on some of the trails and look at the Falls."

    4. Southgate RV Park of Fayetteville

    5 Reviews
    Fayetteville, AR
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (479) 442-2021

    "PROS:

    *CLOSE TO DOWNTOWN: you can’t camp in your RV any closer to downtown Fayetteville than at Southgate."

    "Close to food, gas, and shopping"

    5. Hog Valley RV & Treehouse Resort

    2 Reviews
    Greenland, AR
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (479) 466-0696

    $25 - $150 / night

    6. Lake Fort Smith State Park Campground

    24 Reviews
    Chester, AR
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (479) 369-2469

    $23 - $163 / night

    "Lake Ft. Smith State Park is a beautiful park in the Boston Mountains. We drove over from Memphis to meet my brother’s family (who lives in Tulsa)."

    "This is a nice modern park on the shore of the man made Lake Fort Smith."

    7. Horseshoe Bend Rec Area & Campground

    27 Reviews
    Rogers, AR
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (479) 925-2561

    $16 - $75 / night

    "Found this gem tucked away in Northwest Arkansas. Corps of Engineers Campground. Very well-maintained. Gorgeous lake with lots of lakefront sites. Several bathhouses."

    "Got a nice little spot on the lake to do some hammock camping for two nights. Was able to get this spot within the week which was a surprise as busy as it was."

    8. Lookout Tower Road

    2 Reviews
    Siloam Springs, AR
    12 miles

    "We were in Bentonville, Arkansas and decided to take a gamble on this and it was about 40 minute drive when we got there."

    "Bike trails are worth using.

    Bring it in take it out, it's that easy."

    9. Hickory Creek - Beaver Lake

    14 Reviews
    Springdale, AR
    23 miles
    Website
    +1 (479) 750-2943

    $24 - $75 / night

    "We didn't have a lake site, but it looked like there were a few sites directly on the lake which would be amazing."

    "If you like camping on a beautiful lake with lovely sites this place is for you. There is a marina and boat launch. Love this campground. Good service with Verizon."

    10. Rocking S Ranch

    2 Reviews
    Greenland, AR
    14 miles
    Website

    $20 / night

    "Long gravel drive (important for motorcyclists). Tent and RV sites. Beer garden. Bands. Food trucks. Open the weekend of Bikes Blues and BBQ only."

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Guide to Prairie Grove

Camping near Prairie Grove, Arkansas, is a fantastic way to enjoy the great outdoors. With a variety of campgrounds offering unique experiences, you can find the perfect spot for your next adventure.

What to do

  • Hiking Trails: Many campgrounds have trails for hiking. At Devil's Den State Park Campground, one visitor shared, “The hikes are short and just amazing!!!!!”
  • Fishing: If you love fishing, Roaring River State Park Campground is a great choice. A camper noted, “Great place to fish. Nice open camp spots, easy access to hiking trails and great fishing!”
  • Wildlife Watching: Campers at Natural Falls State Park Campground have spotted various wildlife. One reviewer mentioned, “It’s gorgeous... we saw a wild river otter swimming there.”

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at Withrow Springs State Park Campground said, “The heated shower house and bathrooms were amazing.”
  • Spacious Sites: Many campgrounds offer roomy sites. One camper at Horseshoe Bend Rec Area & Campground mentioned, “Each site was extremely well kept and the wildlife around is flourishing.”
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often highlight the helpfulness of campground staff. A visitor at Sequoyah Bay Marina and Cabins said, “The rangers were always available to help us.”

What you should know

  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have full amenities. For instance, at Steel Creek Campground, one camper noted, “There is a bathroom and water spigots, but no showers.”
  • Road Noise: Some campgrounds are near busy roads. A reviewer at Greenleaf State Park Campground pointed out, “The only disadvantage to this park is some sites share water.”
  • Primitive Camping: If you’re looking for a more rustic experience, Mulberry River Outdoor Adventures offers primitive camping. One camper mentioned, “It’s a good place for families that want to get into the river.”

Tips for camping with families

  • Kid-Friendly Activities: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds and activities for kids. At Natural Falls State Park Campground, a reviewer said, “Family friends and dog/pet friendly if you want to take your dogs on a hike.”
  • Plan for Bugs: Some areas can be buggy, especially near water. A camper at Devil's Den State Park Campground noted, “There are trails out of the campground.”
  • Bring Outdoor Games: Campgrounds often have open spaces for games. One camper at Horseshoe Bend Rec Area & Campground suggested, “There’s lots of shoreline to explore.”

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Size: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Greenleaf State Park Campground mentioned, “RV sites are paved, and gravel, but could use some sewer hook up.”
  • Wi-Fi Availability: Some campgrounds have decent Wi-Fi. A visitor at Sequoyah Bay Marina and Cabins said, “Wi-Fi good enough to stream.”
  • Be Prepared for Road Noise: If you’re sensitive to noise, consider this before booking. A camper at Withrow Springs State Park Campground mentioned the nearby highway noise.

Camping around Prairie Grove, Arkansas, offers a mix of relaxation and adventure 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 Prairie Grove, AR?

According to TheDyrt.com, Prairie Grove, AR offers a wide range of camping options, with 201 campgrounds and RV parks near Prairie Grove, AR and 10 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Prairie Grove, AR?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Prairie Grove, AR is Devil's Den State Park Campground with a 4.7-star rating from 85 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Prairie Grove, AR?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 10 free dispersed camping spots near Prairie Grove, AR.

What parks are near Prairie Grove, AR?

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