Lake Camping in Booneville, Arkansas, US: 12 Best Lake Campsites 2024

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Arkansas
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Booneville

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Mountain View Escape

5 sites · RVs, Tents30 acres · Blue Mountain, AR

Mountain View Escape sits on 30-acres surrounded by Ouachita National Forest. An A-frame sits facing northeast with majestic views of Mount Magazine, where the owner resides. The property is nestled up against Flood Mountain and flanked by Potato Hills Mountain on the east side. There is a fenced in 10-acre hay field that is cut, raked and baled 2-3 times a year. In the hay field sits a quaint pond. If you are into fishing, swimming, kayaking, boating or standup paddleboarding, Blue Mountain lake is only 10 minutes away. If you would like to explore National Forest by bike or side-by-side, you can roll out from this property into magnificent gravel wonderland that goes for hundreds of miles. Monument mountain biking trails are another option if you'd like to travel to Mt Nebo, Hotsprings, Fayetteville, Little Rock or Bentonville, Arkansas. There are numerous hiking trails available at Mount Magazine State Park 45 minutes away and Petit Jean State Park is an 1-hour away.

Sacred Pines

14 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents75 acres · Boles, AR

Surrounded by thousands of acres of National Forest, enjoy secluded time in nature! Stay in our off-grid treehouses, peaceful campsites, cozy tiny homes, and handcrafted cabins, allowing you to connect with others in the wild. We are located near many hiking trails, kayaking spots, swimming holes, atv and bike trails and so muchg more!

3Ponds Beaver Dam

30 sites · RVs, Tents38 acres · Waldron, AR

3Ponds Beaver Dam offers 38 acres nestled between the Ouachita Mountains. If you enjoy pitching a tent and connecting with nature, there are many unique spots to choose from. If you can pitch it, you can pick it! The site offers woodlands, creeks, open hilltop views, and 3 stocked ponds. To maintain an exclusive and intimate setting, we are limiting the number of tents and RV parking during the April Solar Eclipse. The open sky views are amazing and beautifully reflect off the water in harmony with natures symphony. There is an abundant wildlife residing and visiting this location and the chances are good that at the right time you will catch a glimpse of the beavers at work, geese flying in, deer grazing, turtles crossing, and yes, slithering snakes. If fishing, please only take what you will eat that day and throw the others back into the pond. Two boats are available for guest, but feel free to bring your own floating device. There is a trail throughout the property for hiking or leisurely walking. There is a portable toilet and a clean water station. Campfires are allowed and a firepit is available. Trash bags will be located near the toilets, along with covered trash bins. Please do not leave any food outside or unattended because of wildlife. Seal all food containers before disposing. Picnic tables are available. Pets are allowed but leash and aggressive behavior rules apply. Pets running free will cause you to be removed from grounds. There should be no more than four guests per tent. There is a camper available to rent, but you must message us for availability. All liability and policy forms must be signed upon arrival.

2024 Eclipse Camping Arkansas

5 sites · RVs, Tents60 acres · Magazine, AR

Primitive Tent and RV Spots Tent: 20x20 RV: 20x40 Experience Total Solar Eclipse Camping near Mt. Magazine and Blue Mountain Lake at our serene site. Tent Camping: $100 per night (4-night minimum), $50 for each additional night (Non-Refundable). Self-Contained RV: $250 per night (4-night minimum), $100 for each additional night (Non-Refundable). Conveniently located 1 mile from Blue Mountain Lake and only 23 miles from Mt. Magazine State Park Lodge. Discover miles of ATV/SxS trails for exploration right at your doorstep. Prepare for a unique celestial event with total darkness lasting approximately 3 minutes and 52 seconds.

Heavener Runestone Park

17 sites · RVs, Tents55 acres · OK

This 55 acre park is home of a large sandstone that contains 8 markings believed to have been made by Vikings many years ago. The park features a seasonal waterfall, covered picnic areas, playground, amphitheater with seating, community building, scenic views, gift shop and approximately 2 miles of nature trails. Be advised that most tent sites have a tent pad but a few are primitive. The RV sites are not typical with limited hook-ups and no dump station. Restroom and shower facilities are located within the park. Forest setting while still close to stores in case of forgotten items but the gift shop is stocked with camping supplies, as well. Variety of small wildlife in the area. All sites allow campfires UNLESS we are under a county wide burn ban. *Note moderate cancellation policy for most dates - full refund 3 days before check-in time. April 5 - 11, 2024 there is a strict cancellation policy - full refund within 30 days of check-in.

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Sacred Pines

14 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents75 acres · Boles, AR

Surrounded by thousands of acres of National Forest, enjoy secluded time in nature! Stay in our off-grid treehouses, peaceful campsites, cozy tiny homes, and handcrafted cabins, allowing you to connect with others in the wild. We are located near many hiking trails, kayaking spots, swimming holes, atv and bike trails and so muchg more!

Heavener Runestone Park

17 sites · RVs, Tents55 acres · OK

This 55 acre park is home of a large sandstone that contains 8 markings believed to have been made by Vikings many years ago. The park features a seasonal waterfall, covered picnic areas, playground, amphitheater with seating, community building, scenic views, gift shop and approximately 2 miles of nature trails. Be advised that most tent sites have a tent pad but a few are primitive. The RV sites are not typical with limited hook-ups and no dump station. Restroom and shower facilities are located within the park. Forest setting while still close to stores in case of forgotten items but the gift shop is stocked with camping supplies, as well. Variety of small wildlife in the area. All sites allow campfires UNLESS we are under a county wide burn ban. *Note moderate cancellation policy for most dates - full refund 3 days before check-in time. April 5 - 11, 2024 there is a strict cancellation policy - full refund within 30 days of check-in.

2024 Eclipse Camping Arkansas

5 sites · RVs, Tents60 acres · Magazine, AR

Primitive Tent and RV Spots Tent: 20x20 RV: 20x40 Experience Total Solar Eclipse Camping near Mt. Magazine and Blue Mountain Lake at our serene site. Tent Camping: $100 per night (4-night minimum), $50 for each additional night (Non-Refundable). Self-Contained RV: $250 per night (4-night minimum), $100 for each additional night (Non-Refundable). Conveniently located 1 mile from Blue Mountain Lake and only 23 miles from Mt. Magazine State Park Lodge. Discover miles of ATV/SxS trails for exploration right at your doorstep. Prepare for a unique celestial event with total darkness lasting approximately 3 minutes and 52 seconds.

Mountain View Escape

5 sites · RVs, Tents30 acres · Blue Mountain, AR

Mountain View Escape sits on 30-acres surrounded by Ouachita National Forest. An A-frame sits facing northeast with majestic views of Mount Magazine, where the owner resides. The property is nestled up against Flood Mountain and flanked by Potato Hills Mountain on the east side. There is a fenced in 10-acre hay field that is cut, raked and baled 2-3 times a year. In the hay field sits a quaint pond. If you are into fishing, swimming, kayaking, boating or standup paddleboarding, Blue Mountain lake is only 10 minutes away. If you would like to explore National Forest by bike or side-by-side, you can roll out from this property into magnificent gravel wonderland that goes for hundreds of miles. Monument mountain biking trails are another option if you'd like to travel to Mt Nebo, Hotsprings, Fayetteville, Little Rock or Bentonville, Arkansas. There are numerous hiking trails available at Mount Magazine State Park 45 minutes away and Petit Jean State Park is an 1-hour away.

3Ponds Beaver Dam

30 sites · RVs, Tents38 acres · Waldron, AR

3Ponds Beaver Dam offers 38 acres nestled between the Ouachita Mountains. If you enjoy pitching a tent and connecting with nature, there are many unique spots to choose from. If you can pitch it, you can pick it! The site offers woodlands, creeks, open hilltop views, and 3 stocked ponds. To maintain an exclusive and intimate setting, we are limiting the number of tents and RV parking during the April Solar Eclipse. The open sky views are amazing and beautifully reflect off the water in harmony with natures symphony. There is an abundant wildlife residing and visiting this location and the chances are good that at the right time you will catch a glimpse of the beavers at work, geese flying in, deer grazing, turtles crossing, and yes, slithering snakes. If fishing, please only take what you will eat that day and throw the others back into the pond. Two boats are available for guest, but feel free to bring your own floating device. There is a trail throughout the property for hiking or leisurely walking. There is a portable toilet and a clean water station. Campfires are allowed and a firepit is available. Trash bags will be located near the toilets, along with covered trash bins. Please do not leave any food outside or unattended because of wildlife. Seal all food containers before disposing. Picnic tables are available. Pets are allowed but leash and aggressive behavior rules apply. Pets running free will cause you to be removed from grounds. There should be no more than four guests per tent. There is a camper available to rent, but you must message us for availability. All liability and policy forms must be signed upon arrival.

HARBOUR IN Boat and RV

49 sites · RVs, Tents60 acres · Mount Ida, AR

All camp sites are 40ft x60ft. Camping is on and around a private 8 acer lake located in Mount Ida Arkansas the crystal capital of the world. Mount Ida has dozens of crystal mines where you can buy or dig your own. Real Earth Creations is at the gate to left. The largest lake in the state only 2 miles away great for any type of water sport, with 2 rivers feeding the beautiful Lake Ouachita great for paddling with dozens of fish species. Beautiful overlooks, hiking and bike trails nearby. The camp is 25 miles from Hot Springs National Park with many museums, natural hot springs bath houses and shopping. Hot Springs is home to the world-famous Oak Lawn Park Horse Racing and Casino. One camper per site There are no Vicious Breed Dogs Allowed !!! We have Privative campiness for the SOLAR ECLIPSE 4/5/2024- message in Hipcamp for more information

Campgroundtbd and Sacred Space

23 sites · RVs, Tents9 acres · Mena, AR

Grown-up grounding getaway. Beautiful, quiet space in nature. Large pond for kayaking and fishing. Walking trail around the pond. 2400 sf building available for additional fees. Incredible sunrise and sunsets. Just off the Talimena Scenic Byway. Very simple toilet (ever improving) in the large building. Cabin spots are available as well (with lodge style baths). Grill and firepits on site for use. Cabins, and others listed on hipcamp as well. 420 friendly, we request you monitor that you and your guests keep it legal.

Booked 1 time

Pink Paddler Place

13 sites · Tents50 acres · Lamar, AR

Welcome to Pink Paddler Place, a hidden gem spanning 50 acres and nestled on the picturesque Piney Bay. This waterfront property offers a plethora of primitive camping sites, each boasting breathtaking views from elevated bluffs. Some camping sites can be driven to while others will require walking into them. This also depends on size of vehicle. Fresh faucet water is on property.Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature as you explore three miles of scenic hiking trails, paddle along the Piney Bay, Little Piney River, and Big Piney River, all of which converge into the bay. As night falls, indulge in the awe-inspiring experience of camping under the clear skies. Whether you're an avid angler, a passionate birdwatcher, or simply seek to observe wildlife in its natural habitat, Pink Paddler Place promises an unforgettable adventure for outdoor enthusiasts. Come and discover the enchanting charm of Arkansas Bay at Pink Paddler Place. For more information about the stand-up paddle adventure groups offered by our host, visit www.ThePinkPaddler.net. Moreover, the Ozark Highland Trail and the Ozark Overland Adventure Trail are conveniently located nearby for off-road enthusiasts. Mountain bikers will also relish the exhilarating Ludwig and Mt. Nebo mountain bike trails. With more than 50 acres of primitive campsites to choose from you are sure to find your perfect spot. Pink Paddler Place is not just a place for outdoor enthusiasts, but also a sanctuary for those seeking peace and quiet. This hidden gem allows you to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and reconnect with nature. As you sit by your campfire, roasting marshmallows and stargazing, you'll feel all your worries melt away. In addition, Pink Paddler Place is a great destination for families and friends looking for a unique bonding experience. Spend quality time together as you explore the trails, learn how to stand-up paddle, or simply relax by the bay. 3 night minimum 13 miles from Russellville--NASA broadcasting site during Eclipse 2024. 3 acre on property viewing site. Stand Up Paddle Eclipse Event available guided by host (all equipment provided). This event is a separate fee.

Rocky Mountian Top Camp Ground

33 sites · RVs, Tents10 acres · Mena, AR

Welcome to my property! I offer 10 acres of land, partly wooded with some cleared areas, including a 1-acre pond (currently without fish). Located just 1 mile away from Lake Wilhelmena, my property is surrounded by mountains that stretch from east to west, offering stunning views. If You like to primitive camp this is your place to do it. Situated 8 miles from the Oklahoma line, there are miles of hiking trails in the nearby mountains for you to explore. I have many tent campsites set up and ready for use, with plenty of additional spots available for tents and or campers. Only have power on a pole for now but in future I will upgrade. Water is available from a well-house, and there is a power plug on a pole for your convenience. While I don't have a designated restroom area, there are plenty of trees around if you don't mind nature's facilities. Feel free to bring your camper or RV - any spot on the property is suitable for parking. All campers are welcome, so start booking now for your next outdoor adventure!

The Ranch

2 sites · RVs5 acres · Story, AR

Nestled at the edge of a working cattle farm and adjacent to the national forest, this tranquil location offers an ideal spot to park your RV. Conveniently situated just off the beaten path, yet in close proximity to Lake Ouachita, grocery stores, dollar stores, and restaurants. Bring your boat to indulge in the lake's offerings, or pack your mountain bike or hiking shoes to explore the myriad of trails. Additionally, several crystal mines are located nearby for those interested in gem hunting.

RV Campsites on Lake Shoal Bay

1 site · RV7 acres · Scranton, AR

This is a beautiful lakeside setting for view of the Total Eclipse. We are accommodating a limited number of contained rv site quests on this wonderful property on the lake. The property is right on the lake with lots of open space to set up an area for viewing. Bring your kayaks or other floatation devices or watch from the bank. Call with questions. Kim 901-822-7151

Solar Eclipse Camping

2 sites · RVs, Tents200 acres · Ozark, AR

☀️🏕️SOLAR ECLIPSE CAMPING🏕️☀️ April 8, 2024 Ozark, Arkansas Message us now to reserve your spot! ✨SolarEclipseOzark@gmail.com ✨ ☀️😎🕶️ Experience the celestial spectacle of a lifetime at our 2024 Solar Eclipse RV or tent sites!🏕️ Located directly in the path of totality in the beautiful Ozark National Forest.🌳🌳🌳 Reserve your spot now for front-row seats to this rare cosmic event. Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort & nature as you witness the sun's dance with the moon from the convenience of your RV or tent site. Limited spaces available, so book today for an unforgettable astronomical adventure!🕶️😎☀️ 🏕️ Bring your own Jeep, UTV/SXS or Mountain Bike & embark on an adventure like never before!🚴‍♂️Discover the thrill of endless trails in the breathtaking Ozark National Forest. Ride directly from your campsite & explore over 100’s of miles of trails offering a perfect blend of excitement & stunning natural beauty including overlooks, streams, waterfalls & historical sites for an unforgettable experience.🪵 🛶Our farm is surrounded by 1 million acres of The Ozark National Forest. In addition to trail riding you will be walking/riding distance to trails, fishing & hiking. Kayaking/floating opportunities only five minutes away on The Mulberry River, & a 2-hour day trip to Hot Springs National Park, Eureka Springs, or Branson areas. We are located where you will see deer, birds, turkeys & maybe the occasional bear, bobcat or fox. 🦃🦌🦉🦅 ⛺️We are opening our farm for this one time event in April 2024 to RV’s & tent sites. All sites are in improved pastures with mountain views. These are boon-docking campsites so you must be self-contained. No electric, water or sewer hookups, but will have “port a potties/outhouses” on site and 5 gallon water bottles available. Generators are welcome and encouraged. 💲Event Cost for April 5-9 is only $800 total. A $400 deposit due upon booking and $400 balance due at check in. It will include one camping spot for all 4 days. Space is limited and spots are going quick. Message us today @ SolarEclipseOzark@gmail.com or 479-213-0167 to reserve your spot, or “like” us on Facebook @ Solar Eclipse Ozark.

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Lakeside camping near Booneville guide

Overview

If you're looking for camping near Booneville, Arkansas, Hipcamp has over 590 options to choose from. With campsites like Pinnacle Springs Recreational Park (378 reviews), Heavener Runestone Park (210 reviews), and Petit Jean Farm Orchard (137 reviews), you can trust that you'll find a great spot. Prices start as low as $5 per night, with an average price of $25. Popular amenities like pets, potable water, and cooking equipment are available, and you can enjoy activities such as whitewater paddling, paddling, and wildlife watching.