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If you're looking for a place to pitch your tent or park your RV in Arkansas, look no further. Find the best information on tent and RV campgrounds in Arkansas, including sites, reviews, and tips. Whether you're looking for a quiet location in the woods or a full-service RV resort near attractions, The Dyrt makes it easy to find the perfect standard tent and RV campgrounds.

Arkansas

The Best Standard (Tent / RV) Camping in Arkansas

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Washburn, AR is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Washburn campgrounds just for you. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Washburn, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Washburn

The Best Camping Near Washburn, Arkansas

## Overview

Download a Springhill park map [HERE](https://cdn.recreation.gov/public/2021/07/14/18/11/232710_7158bb20-1517-4e7e-beea-a74ebd713384.pdf)

Springhill Park sits along John Paul Hammerschmidt Lake in the lush, rolling hills of Arkansas. Campers come here for boating, swimming, birding and relaxing.  
  
Avid mountain bikers enjoy the Springhill Park Mountain Bike Trail, a 10-mile "fast" trail where experienced bikers race frequently. The trail is also a designated National Recreation Trail.

## Recreation

Year-round fishing for catfish, bream, crappie and white and largemouth bass is fantastic in the fertile waters of the Arkansas. From late fall until early spring, the tailwaters immediately below the lock and dam boasts some of the best sauger fishing in the country.

## Facilities

Springhill Park offers several spacious sites with electric hookups, along with four large group picnic shelters. Additional amenities include showers, a dump station, playground and boat ramps.

## Natural Features

John Paul Hammerschmidt Lake is on the James W. Trimble Lock and Dam of the Arkansas River. Some campsites line the river while others sit between the lake and Massard Creek.   
  
Bottomland hardwood timber banks, steep bluffs and open agricultural fields create the scenery. 

## Nearby Attractions

The Fort Smith Museum of History is located about 20 minutes away.

Springhill

## Overview

Beautiful campground on the Arkansas river providing excellent opportunities for recreation, boating, fishing, and waterfowl viewing.

## Recreation

This quaint park offers great opportunities for fishing and has an excellent day use area with multiple picnic areas.

## Facilities

Clear Creek park includes 38 campsites many with electric and water, a picnic shelter, showers facilities, restrooms, and a boat ramps.

## Natural Features

Sitting off an inlet to the Arkansas River, a major interstate waterway, this park is an excellent entry to Frog bayou and other water areas.

## Nearby Attractions

A short drive into the nearby city of Alma, Arkansas provides ample shopping opportunities.

Clear Creek - Ozark Lake (ar)

COE John Paul Hammerschmidt Lake Springhill Campground

## Overview

Waveland Park Campground is located on the beautiful Blue Mountain Lake near Waveland, Arkansas.   
  
Visitors are greeted with shaded campsites, spectacular scenery and many outdoor recreation opportunities. Blue Mountain Lake provides the ideal spot to get away from it all, relax and enjoy fishing, boating, hunting, hiking and more.

## Recreation

Families, anglers, boaters, hikers, water skiers and hunters are drawn to the lake for its recreational activities. Forests around the lake are also open to hunting. The lakeshore around Waveland Park Campground provides prime bank fishing opportunities for crappie, largemouth and white bass, bream and catfish. Families can make use of the playground and the shady, cypress tree-lined swimming area, as well as the amphitheater, which provides educational programs. The J. Perry Mikels Blue Mountain Special Use Area on the west end of the lake has a world-class bird dog field trial area that attracts visitors from throughout the United States and several other countries. Anyone may use the facilities to train dogs.

## Facilities

Visitors can select from 51 shaded campsites (all reservable) with electric and water hookups, as well as one group picnic shelter for day use that can accommodate up to 150 people.   
  
Additional amenities include hot showers and a dump station. Anglers and boaters are attracted to the boat ramp and fish cleaning station.

## Natural Features

Blue Mountain Lake is situated in the shadow of Mt. Magazine, the highest mountain in Arkansas and the tallest between the Rockies and Alleghenies.   
  
Farmland, rolling green mountains and two national forests surround the lake, adding to the natural beauty of the area. The lake shore consists of mixed pine and hardwood forests, wetlands and grasslands, which provide habitat for many native wildlife species. 

## Nearby Attractions

The lake is situated between the Ozark and Ouachita National Forest, and Mt. Magazine State Park is within a 30-minute drive. Additional information for local attractions is available at chambers of commerce in nearby towns.

Waveland Park

## Overview

Download a park map [HERE](https://cdn.recreation.gov/public/2021/07/14/18/03/232517_1124d2cd-0038-4274-89d8-257bb6e8fa23.pdf)

Aux Arc Campground sits on the shores of Ozark Lake in the picturesque Arkansas River Valley.   
  
"Aux Arc" is a name that originated with French explorers when they mapped the territory. The term means "the big bend," describing the bend in the Arkansas River. Over time, the name was simplified to "Ozark," thus the name for Ozark Lake.

## Recreation

Boating, hiking and picnicking are favorites with locals and visitors alike. Anglers find success with both boat and bank fishing, and popular fish species include catfish, bream, crappie and bass.   
  
Public land surrounding the lake yields deer, quail, squirrels, rabbits, dove, wild turkey, ducks and geese for hunting season. 

## Facilities

Aux Arc Campground offers spacious, shady campsites with electric and water hookups. Three picnic shelters, with electricity, can be reserved as well. Additional amenities include a dump station, two playgrounds, hot showers and a boat ramp.

## Natural Features

Ozark Lake extends 36 miles along the Arkansas River. The shoreline of the lake varies from steep bluffs and tree-lined banks to open farm lands and level fields. 

## Nearby Attractions

Two of the largest wineries in the state are located in the nearby town of Altus. Here, large grape vineyards reminiscent of the European Rhineland dot the countryside.

Aux Arc

The Cove Lake Recreation Area is a perfect summer getaway and an ideal place to camp, picnic or recreate. It envelops the shores of a 160-acre mountain lake near the 2,700-foot-tall Mount Magazine, the highest point in the state of Arkansas. Recreation Popular activities include swimming, fishing, hiking, water skiing and scenic drives. A boat ramp is available and an on-site concessionaire provides boat rentals and other equipment available for purchase. The lake is home to catfish, large mouth bass, bluegill, sunfish, crappie and perch. It is stocked every other year, although a small amount of catfish are stocked annually and just prior to a yearly kids' fishing derby hosted at the lake. Facilities The recreation area provides picnic areas, campsites and a group shelter, as well as multiple activities, including miniature golf, canoe and paddleboat rentals. The campground offers multiple single-family sites for tent or RV camping. Each site is equipped with tables and campfire rings with grills. Accessible flush toilets, hot showers and drinking water are also provided. Multiple picnic areas are available on the lake shore, including a picnic shelter that has electricity. Natural Features The recreation area is situated in a mixed forest of mature trees and is located in the Arkansas River Valley in the Ozark National Forest. Nearby Attractions The recreation area is about 15 miles south of the town of Paris, in Logan County, Arkansas. A scenic route to the top of Mount Magazine is a beautiful 10 mile drive north from Havana, Arkansas. ADA Access: N

Cove Lake Recreation Area

River Ridge

Enjoy 9 full-service campsites! Water, sewer and up to 50 AMP electrical services included.  Additional amenities handicap accessible shower house and laundry facilities.  Wi-Fi and a convenient dump station also available.  Gentle wooden hillside beckoning a relaxing walk in the shade.



Dan's Riverview RV Park

Nestled between the Ozark National Forest to the north, and the Ouachita National Forest to the south, Mount Magazine State Park boasts the highest point in the state of Arkansas: Mount Magazine at 2753 feet. Located just 100 miles northwest of Little Rock, this area has been a recreation destination since the late 1800s. Recreation at Mount Magazine really started booming in the 1930s and 40s with the construction of a lodge, campgrounds and trails. Visitors came to beat the heat of the surrounding valleys, as well as to enjoy the panoramic views, abundant wildflowers, autumn color, and numerous opportunities to play outdoors. The area finally became a state park in 1998.

 Whether you prefer a posh lodge or cabin, a fully-equipped RV pad, or a rustic campsite, there’s a place for you to stay and play at Mount Magazine. The park’s campground offers 18 spacious sites with full or partial hookups. Amenities include flush toilets, hot showers and a dump station. Campers are required to store food and trash properly to minimize black bear encounters. For more luxuriant accommodations, the park’s lodge offers 60 guest rooms and spa suites with a variety of comforts, as well as 13 full-equipped cabins with up to three bedrooms. Not in the mood for hot dogs over the campfire? The large dining room at the Skycrest Restaurant serves daily meals while overlooking the Petit Jean River Valley. 

 When you’re ready to play on Mount Magazine, you can do it by foot, wheels or wings. Hikers have access to 14 miles of trails, ranging from 1 to 3 miles, with connecting options for going farther. The 34-mile Huckleberry Mountain Trail is great for mountain biking and horseback riding. For gravity-defying activities, the park offers more than 100 climbing routes on its southern bluff, as well as a hang gliding launch point over the Petit Jean River Valley. Less strenuous activities include bird and wildlife watching, guided ranger walks, historic site tours and various interpretive programs and outdoor skills workshops. There’s also spectacular leaf-peeping in the fall when the forest takes on its vibrant autumn transformation.



Mount Magazine State Park

Wiederkehr Winery RV Park

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Little Rock

The Best Camping Near Little Rock, Arkansas

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Fort Smith

The Best Camping Near Fort Smith, Arkansas

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Fayetteville

The Best Camping Near Fayetteville, Arkansas

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Jonesboro

The Best Camping Near Jonesboro, Arkansas

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Springdale

The Best Camping Near Springdale, Arkansas

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North Little Rock

The Best Camping Near North Little Rock, Arkansas

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Conway

The Best Camping Near Conway, Arkansas

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Rogers

The Best Camping Near Rogers, Arkansas

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Pine Bluff

The Best Camping Near Pine Bluff, Arkansas

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Bentonville

The Best Camping Near Bentonville, Arkansas

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Ozark-St. Francis National Forests

The Best Camping Near Ozark-St. Francis National Forests, Arkansas

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Buffalo National River

The Best Camping Near Buffalo National River, Arkansas

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Greers Ferry Lake

The Best Camping Near Greers Ferry Lake, Arkansas

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Beaver Lake

The Best Camping Near Beaver Lake, Arkansas

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Nimrod Lake

The Best Camping Near Nimrod Lake, Arkansas

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Arkansas River - Pool 3

The Best Camping Near Arkansas River - Pool 3, Arkansas

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Gillham Lake

The Best Camping Near Gillham Lake, Arkansas

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Ouachita Lake

The Best Camping Near Ouachita Lake, Arkansas

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Greeson Lake

The Best Camping Near Greeson Lake, Arkansas

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