Best RV Parks & Resorts near Vandervoort, AR
Several RV parks near Vandervoort accommodate various camping needs. Cossatot River RV Park in Wickes provides full hookup sites with 50-amp service and allows fires with firewood available on-site. KOA Mena/Ouachita National Forest Journey features 70 sites with both 30-amp and 50-amp electric hookups, water connections, and sewer hookups on level concrete pads. "Sites have 30 amp, picnic table, fish cleaning table and water. Make sure you come with lots of water hose, I needed about 60 feet," noted one camper at nearby Lake Greeson. South Fork RV offers just 4 sites with full hookups including 50-amp service, while Broken Bow Inn & RV Park across the Oklahoma border provides pull-through options with electric, water, and sewer connections.
Advance reservations are strongly recommended during peak seasons, particularly fall when foliage attracts more visitors to the Ouachita Mountains. Cell service varies significantly throughout the region - reviews indicate Verizon typically offers 1-5 bars depending on location, while T-Mobile provides stronger coverage in some areas with speeds reaching 50-60 Mbps. Most RV parks remain open year-round, though facilities like shower houses may close during winter months. Dump stations are available at several locations including Cowhide Cove Campground, described by a visitor as "well situated right on the way out." Many parks accommodate big rigs, but navigation requires careful planning on mountain roads with occasional steep grades and tight turns. Pets are generally welcome at most facilities, though some impose breed or size restrictions.