- Camping with ADA access
Wheelchair-accessible camping near Fort Smith
97% (570) • 53 campsites
Top-rated campgrounds near Fort Smith
Wildwoodz
1. Wildwoodz
96%
(13)
25mi from Fort Smith · 13 sites · Tents, RVs
RV park and campgrounds in Mansfield , Arkansas. Located near highway 378 on Wildwood Road, Wildwoodz RV park and campgrounds deliver convenience to traveling campers. Enjoy the peace and quiet near the National forest, which includes a fire pit, hook-ups with water and electric, a few select sites have sewer, a sewer dump site is available.
Trailhead for ATV riding 1.1 miles from campgrounds. Horseback riding or hiking the trials can be accessed from the campgrounds if preferred.
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Pets
Campfires
Full hookups
from
$25
/ night
Heavener Runestone Park
2. Heavener Runestone Park
97%
(520)
33mi from Fort Smith · 17 sites · Tents, RVs
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 mountain terrain (rocky). The one RV site is for 16 ft. or less vehicles and smaller teardrop trailers with limited hook-up and no dump station. Restroom and shower facilities are located within the park. Individual campsites DO NOT have onsite toilets. Forest setting while still close to stores in case of forgotten items. 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. *
** Special event camping is a strict no refund policy.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from
$20
/ night
Paradise Camp
3. Paradise Camp
100%
(18)
37mi from Fort Smith · 21 sites · Tents, RVs
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from
$15
/ night
Indian Creek Hideaway
4. Indian Creek Hideaway
98%
(33)
44mi from Fort Smith · 1 site · Tent, RV
Learn more about this land:This area is brimming with outdoor activity! The Mulberry River is just a short walk away with all the fishing and paddling you want. There is a public launch with parking just across the road for floating access. Be on the OHT via the Indian Creek spur trail in no time. Byrds Adventure Center is 2 miles down the road for off-road fun, a general store, canoe rentals, and more.
*Heads up especially if you are in a small car, it’s usually ok to go down the small hill but in wet weather it may become slick. If you’re not sure about making it back up, there is an area to park by the driveway :)
Pets
Campfires
Picnic table
from
$23
/ night
Yearling Ridge Riverfront Camp
5. Yearling Ridge Riverfront Camp
100%
(132)
44mi from Fort Smith · 1 site · Tent, RV
This beautiful property sits on the banks of the Fourche La Fave (pronounced Foosh La Fay) River. This 151 mile long river was once the grounds of the Caddo Native American Tribe. The river is now home to a wide variety of wildlife, and offers multiple species of fish. Scott County is over 70% public national forest, with thousands of acres of public land available for the outdoor enthusiast. Though this property has the look and feel of woods and river camping, there is actually a 24 hour convenience store less than two miles away just in case you need a midnight snack! Learn more about this land:Beautiful flowing river for swimming, fishing, canoeing. Nice open air pavilion with power, LED lighting and a large picnic table. Firepit with added grill for cooking right at the rivers edge. Dedicated hammocking area overlooking the river, or have some friendly competition with a game of Bag-O game (boards provided). This area offers a wide open space for exercising, walking/bike riding along a country road, or just relaxing by riverbank. Want a little more adventure? This area boasts an expansive network of country dirt roads and trails for your ATV/UTV, and is less than five miles from the Ouachita National Forests' Fourche Mountain Trail. All this but still close to civilization. A 24 hour convenience store is less than two miles from the campsite. This quaint little spot has a lot to offer!
Pets
Campfires
Full hookups
from
$32
/ night
Lisa Christiansen’s Childhood Home
6. Lisa Christiansen’s Childhood Home
94%
(17)
49mi from Fort Smith · 3 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
A place carved out of history dating back over 200 years ago. This is where history welcomes you to the Cherokee culture. This land has been handed down for generations and has stayed in the family beginning on my mother’s side of the family, Mary Ann Groundhog, the fourth generation great granddaughter of Sequoyah on the “Dick” side of my family tree. My mother was heavily involved with AIM (American Indian movement).
My dad was the last monolingual Cherokee. His name was Mack Vann, he was a man who loved culture and sharing it with visitors and handed down that passion to me. My hip camper site is named after my daddy, I am still a daddy‘s girl. The land originated before Sequoyah. who created the Cherokee syllabary. Sequoyah was my fifth generation great grandfather and I am very proud of my Cherokee heritage, I would love to share my culture, my tradition, and my passion with you.
Learn more about this land:
Come and experience the authenticity of Tahlequah, Indian country, Oklahoma where almost every resident is Cherokee, Native American,
Nature at its most organic state; A place where deer run free, the sunset paints a new picture each evening with glorious colors of warmth and serenity.
Away from the hustle and bustle, peaceful, and inviting. Just a short hike or drive to Todd’s access or you can swim, fish, or float down the beautiful Illinois River.
Welcome to Oklahoma’s best kept secret.
* * * * FREE HIGH SPEED WIFI * * * *
Up to 1,000 Mbps upload and download speeds
With upload speeds matching download speeds, you can transfer and back up large files with ease.
Unlimited data usage, no data caps or throttling.
Capacity for all your devices
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from
$36
/ night
Red Valley RV Park
7. Red Valley RV Park
100%
(1)
7.2mi from Fort Smith · 6 sites
This is an RV park RIGHT off the junction of interstate 40 and 540 in Van Buren, Arkansas. Best suited for people looking to stay long term or just passing through. There is an onsite laundry available and pets are welcome!
Pets
Full hookups
from
$23
/ night
Patriot Airpark & Private Lake
8. Patriot Airpark & Private Lake
100%
(3)
9.1mi from Fort Smith · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Patriot Airpark spans 400 scenic acres, offering the perfect blend of outdoor adventure and laid-back comfort—with a touch of aviation flair. Explore miles of well-maintained trails by foot, mountain bike, or electric bike, or spend the afternoon gliding across our 1.5-mile-round lake in a kayak, soaking up the peaceful shoreline views.
For aviation enthusiasts and the simply curious alike, our private airstrip offers the occasional excitement of watching small planes come and go—without disrupting the serenity of the campground. Meanwhile, the expansive 10,000-square-foot clubhouse is your social hub and cozy indoor escape, complete with comfortable seating areas and space to gather with friends or fellow campers.
Whether pitching a tent, parking your RV, or rolling in with your camper van, there’s plenty of room to settle in under the starry night sky. Evenings are best spent around the fire pit, recounting the day’s adventures or planning tomorrow’s. Patriot Airpark is your chance to reconnect with nature, enjoy quality amenities, and create unforgettable memories on our wide-open land. Come discover the perfect mix of outdoor fun, comfort, and a little aviation magic!
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from
$32
/ night
Hill Top Lodging
9. Hill Top Lodging
100%
(1)
15mi from Fort Smith · 6 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Learn more about this land:
Pull up primitive camp site. Hiking, fishing, and natural beauty of the forest and mountains. Bring your UTV for short excusions to enjoy ridge running near by mountain roads. Ask for details.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from
$50
/ night
Abundant Peace Farm
10. Abundant Peace Farm
18mi from Fort Smith · 1 site
A small farm with Dexter cattle, dairy goats, hair sheep, Muscovy ducks, Toulouse geese, chickens, turkeys, pigeons, rabbits, a donkey and more! We practice sustainable farming methods and animals are rotationally grazed or free ranging when possible. We offer a personalized experience of farm activities to participate in based on your interests, which can include: milking a cow or goat, feeding the animals or just petting and hanging out with them, hoof trimming demonstration, guided nature/wild edible identification walk, or let us know if there is something else you would like to see or learn and we will try to accommodate!
Pets
Full hookups
from
$125
/ night
Freedom Creek Haven
11. Freedom Creek Haven
100%
(1)
27mi from Fort Smith · 1 site
You will have this five-acre private property all to yourself to explore the land, or simply relax and enjoy the wildlife. There is a short trail to Old Freedom Creek which runs across the property, Located in a quiet, rural area, less than half a mile off Highway 71.
Pets
Full hookups
from
$40
/ night
Sharp's RV Park
12. Sharp's RV Park
31mi from Fort Smith · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
We are are small 4 slot RV park located out in the country of Haskell County, near Keota, Oklahoma. It is surrounded on 2 sides by pasture. The owners have a few cows and a horse in those pastures. It is a peaceful place to stay. Kerr Lake is nearby, which is known for good fishing & duck hunting. The RV park is about 5 miles off of Highway 9. The last mile is dirt road.
Pets
Potable water
Full hookups
from
$40
/ night
Ozark Mountain Cabin and RV sites
13. Ozark Mountain Cabin and RV sites
100%
(5)
31mi from Fort Smith · 4 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Northwest Arkansas, family owned 12 acre property offers a tranquil retreat brimming with natural beauty, scenic views and the sounds of nature. Private hiking/biking trails winding through 6 acres of forest. We are 4 miles from Devils Den State Park in the middle of the Boston Mountains. There you can discover even more extensive hiking/biking, horse trails and the parks impressive natural features.
We are 22 miles from University of Arkansas Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville. We are a convenient location to both enjoy Fayetteville and the Ozarks.
For your stay, choose our charming tiny cabin, a cozy haven perfect for up to 4 guests. Or, we offer 2 RV sites with 30/50 electric. Water and sewer available on the property.
Our land is perfect for families or friends looking for a group camping experience.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from
$40
/ night
White Oak Mountain
14. White Oak Mountain
100%
(2)
42mi from Fort Smith · 5 sites · Tents, RVs
Solar Eclipse Glasses Available! Enjoy a 2-acre property adorned with lawns, gardens, a creek, towering trees, a grill, a quaint building, and abundant tenting spots. Marvel at the mountain view just across the street. A mere 10-minute stroll will lead you to the tranquil White River, while downtown Fayetteville is a convenient 15-minute drive away.
Pets
Campfires
Potable water
from
$20
/ night
Mockingjay Meadow
15. Mockingjay Meadow
44mi from Fort Smith · 1 site · Tent, RV
17 acres along the White River in Elkins, AR. The property features a gravel entry road, river access, and full hookups with electricity and sewage.
The lot includes a covered two-overhang setup (one small, one large). This is the only RV site on the property, providing privacy and a peaceful setting.
Pets
Campfires
from
$40
/ night
Ferngully Campground and Retreat
16. Ferngully Campground and Retreat
45mi from Fort Smith · 9 sites · Tents, RVs
We are a women-owned, sister-oriented campground and healing-focused retreat, dedicated to rest, relaxation, and reconnecting with Mother Earth. We offer safe overnight parking for solo travelers, event space for gatherings, and extended-stay options for a limited number of guests upon pre-approval.
Our goal is not just to provide a safe space for tranquility, but also to offer a compassionate environment where guests can meet, mingle, craft, create, and let their collective energy flow. We proudly support members of the LGBTQ+ community and welcome anyone along their journey.
Enjoy secluded camping with easy highway access. Nestled in the heart of the Ouachita Mountains, just off Highway 59 and Talahina Drive, the property is an hour north of Broken Bow, 20 minutes from Runestone State Park, and only minutes from the Winding Stair and Ouachita National Forest Welcome Center and trailheads.
It’s just 10 minutes from the Oklahoma/Arkansas state line, making this the perfect destination for all your nature-vacation needs!
Pets
Toilets
from
$16
/ night
Ozark Base Camp
17. Ozark Base Camp
100%
(4)
47mi from Fort Smith · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
In the historic village of Saint Paul, Arkansas, this site is located along highway 23/16. The National Forest and the White River are nearby. While in town, the site is near the library and minor shopping. Local Ahart's beer wine & groceries are great attractions.
The Ozark National Forest is an easy walk - only a half mile away. Incredible year round hiking. Even closer is the White River which has great fly fishing and maybe even catch a sighting of river otters.
Pets
Campfires
Full hookups
from
$40
/ night
Chateau aux Arc RV Park
18. Chateau aux Arc RV Park
73%
(30)
37mi from Fort Smith · 14 sites
Premiere camping in Arkansas' Wine Capital!
97% (570) • 53 campsites
Top-rated campgrounds near Fort Smith
Wildwoodz
1. Wildwoodz
96%
(13)
25mi from Fort Smith · 13 sites · Tents, RVs
RV park and campgrounds in Mansfield , Arkansas. Located near highway 378 on Wildwood Road, Wildwoodz RV park and campgrounds deliver convenience to traveling campers. Enjoy the peace and quiet near the National forest, which includes a fire pit, hook-ups with water and electric, a few select sites have sewer, a sewer dump site is available.
Trailhead for ATV riding 1.1 miles from campgrounds. Horseback riding or hiking the trials can be accessed from the campgrounds if preferred.
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Pets
Campfires
Full hookups
from
$25
/ night
Heavener Runestone Park
2. Heavener Runestone Park
97%
(520)
33mi from Fort Smith · 17 sites · Tents, RVs
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 mountain terrain (rocky). The one RV site is for 16 ft. or less vehicles and smaller teardrop trailers with limited hook-up and no dump station. Restroom and shower facilities are located within the park. Individual campsites DO NOT have onsite toilets. Forest setting while still close to stores in case of forgotten items. 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. *
** Special event camping is a strict no refund policy.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from
$20
/ night
Paradise Camp
3. Paradise Camp
100%
(18)
37mi from Fort Smith · 21 sites · Tents, RVs
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from
$15
/ night
Indian Creek Hideaway
4. Indian Creek Hideaway
98%
(33)
44mi from Fort Smith · 1 site · Tent, RV
Learn more about this land:This area is brimming with outdoor activity! The Mulberry River is just a short walk away with all the fishing and paddling you want. There is a public launch with parking just across the road for floating access. Be on the OHT via the Indian Creek spur trail in no time. Byrds Adventure Center is 2 miles down the road for off-road fun, a general store, canoe rentals, and more.
*Heads up especially if you are in a small car, it’s usually ok to go down the small hill but in wet weather it may become slick. If you’re not sure about making it back up, there is an area to park by the driveway :)
Pets
Campfires
Picnic table
from
$23
/ night
Yearling Ridge Riverfront Camp
5. Yearling Ridge Riverfront Camp
100%
(132)
44mi from Fort Smith · 1 site · Tent, RV
This beautiful property sits on the banks of the Fourche La Fave (pronounced Foosh La Fay) River. This 151 mile long river was once the grounds of the Caddo Native American Tribe. The river is now home to a wide variety of wildlife, and offers multiple species of fish. Scott County is over 70% public national forest, with thousands of acres of public land available for the outdoor enthusiast. Though this property has the look and feel of woods and river camping, there is actually a 24 hour convenience store less than two miles away just in case you need a midnight snack! Learn more about this land:Beautiful flowing river for swimming, fishing, canoeing. Nice open air pavilion with power, LED lighting and a large picnic table. Firepit with added grill for cooking right at the rivers edge. Dedicated hammocking area overlooking the river, or have some friendly competition with a game of Bag-O game (boards provided). This area offers a wide open space for exercising, walking/bike riding along a country road, or just relaxing by riverbank. Want a little more adventure? This area boasts an expansive network of country dirt roads and trails for your ATV/UTV, and is less than five miles from the Ouachita National Forests' Fourche Mountain Trail. All this but still close to civilization. A 24 hour convenience store is less than two miles from the campsite. This quaint little spot has a lot to offer!
Pets
Campfires
Full hookups
from
$32
/ night
Lisa Christiansen’s Childhood Home
6. Lisa Christiansen’s Childhood Home
94%
(17)
49mi from Fort Smith · 3 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
A place carved out of history dating back over 200 years ago. This is where history welcomes you to the Cherokee culture. This land has been handed down for generations and has stayed in the family beginning on my mother’s side of the family, Mary Ann Groundhog, the fourth generation great granddaughter of Sequoyah on the “Dick” side of my family tree. My mother was heavily involved with AIM (American Indian movement).
My dad was the last monolingual Cherokee. His name was Mack Vann, he was a man who loved culture and sharing it with visitors and handed down that passion to me. My hip camper site is named after my daddy, I am still a daddy‘s girl. The land originated before Sequoyah. who created the Cherokee syllabary. Sequoyah was my fifth generation great grandfather and I am very proud of my Cherokee heritage, I would love to share my culture, my tradition, and my passion with you.
Learn more about this land:
Come and experience the authenticity of Tahlequah, Indian country, Oklahoma where almost every resident is Cherokee, Native American,
Nature at its most organic state; A place where deer run free, the sunset paints a new picture each evening with glorious colors of warmth and serenity.
Away from the hustle and bustle, peaceful, and inviting. Just a short hike or drive to Todd’s access or you can swim, fish, or float down the beautiful Illinois River.
Welcome to Oklahoma’s best kept secret.
* * * * FREE HIGH SPEED WIFI * * * *
Up to 1,000 Mbps upload and download speeds
With upload speeds matching download speeds, you can transfer and back up large files with ease.
Unlimited data usage, no data caps or throttling.
Capacity for all your devices
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from
$36
/ night
Red Valley RV Park
7. Red Valley RV Park
100%
(1)
7.2mi from Fort Smith · 6 sites
This is an RV park RIGHT off the junction of interstate 40 and 540 in Van Buren, Arkansas. Best suited for people looking to stay long term or just passing through. There is an onsite laundry available and pets are welcome!
Pets
Full hookups
from
$23
/ night
Patriot Airpark & Private Lake
8. Patriot Airpark & Private Lake
100%
(3)
9.1mi from Fort Smith · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Patriot Airpark spans 400 scenic acres, offering the perfect blend of outdoor adventure and laid-back comfort—with a touch of aviation flair. Explore miles of well-maintained trails by foot, mountain bike, or electric bike, or spend the afternoon gliding across our 1.5-mile-round lake in a kayak, soaking up the peaceful shoreline views.
For aviation enthusiasts and the simply curious alike, our private airstrip offers the occasional excitement of watching small planes come and go—without disrupting the serenity of the campground. Meanwhile, the expansive 10,000-square-foot clubhouse is your social hub and cozy indoor escape, complete with comfortable seating areas and space to gather with friends or fellow campers.
Whether pitching a tent, parking your RV, or rolling in with your camper van, there’s plenty of room to settle in under the starry night sky. Evenings are best spent around the fire pit, recounting the day’s adventures or planning tomorrow’s. Patriot Airpark is your chance to reconnect with nature, enjoy quality amenities, and create unforgettable memories on our wide-open land. Come discover the perfect mix of outdoor fun, comfort, and a little aviation magic!
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from
$32
/ night
Hill Top Lodging
9. Hill Top Lodging
100%
(1)
15mi from Fort Smith · 6 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Learn more about this land:
Pull up primitive camp site. Hiking, fishing, and natural beauty of the forest and mountains. Bring your UTV for short excusions to enjoy ridge running near by mountain roads. Ask for details.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from
$50
/ night
Abundant Peace Farm
10. Abundant Peace Farm
18mi from Fort Smith · 1 site
A small farm with Dexter cattle, dairy goats, hair sheep, Muscovy ducks, Toulouse geese, chickens, turkeys, pigeons, rabbits, a donkey and more! We practice sustainable farming methods and animals are rotationally grazed or free ranging when possible. We offer a personalized experience of farm activities to participate in based on your interests, which can include: milking a cow or goat, feeding the animals or just petting and hanging out with them, hoof trimming demonstration, guided nature/wild edible identification walk, or let us know if there is something else you would like to see or learn and we will try to accommodate!
Pets
Full hookups
from
$125
/ night
Freedom Creek Haven
11. Freedom Creek Haven
100%
(1)
27mi from Fort Smith · 1 site
You will have this five-acre private property all to yourself to explore the land, or simply relax and enjoy the wildlife. There is a short trail to Old Freedom Creek which runs across the property, Located in a quiet, rural area, less than half a mile off Highway 71.
Pets
Full hookups
from
$40
/ night
Sharp's RV Park
12. Sharp's RV Park
31mi from Fort Smith · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
We are are small 4 slot RV park located out in the country of Haskell County, near Keota, Oklahoma. It is surrounded on 2 sides by pasture. The owners have a few cows and a horse in those pastures. It is a peaceful place to stay. Kerr Lake is nearby, which is known for good fishing & duck hunting. The RV park is about 5 miles off of Highway 9. The last mile is dirt road.
Pets
Potable water
Full hookups
from
$40
/ night
Ozark Mountain Cabin and RV sites
13. Ozark Mountain Cabin and RV sites
100%
(5)
31mi from Fort Smith · 4 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Northwest Arkansas, family owned 12 acre property offers a tranquil retreat brimming with natural beauty, scenic views and the sounds of nature. Private hiking/biking trails winding through 6 acres of forest. We are 4 miles from Devils Den State Park in the middle of the Boston Mountains. There you can discover even more extensive hiking/biking, horse trails and the parks impressive natural features.
We are 22 miles from University of Arkansas Razorback Stadium in Fayetteville. We are a convenient location to both enjoy Fayetteville and the Ozarks.
For your stay, choose our charming tiny cabin, a cozy haven perfect for up to 4 guests. Or, we offer 2 RV sites with 30/50 electric. Water and sewer available on the property.
Our land is perfect for families or friends looking for a group camping experience.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from
$40
/ night
White Oak Mountain
14. White Oak Mountain
100%
(2)
42mi from Fort Smith · 5 sites · Tents, RVs
Solar Eclipse Glasses Available! Enjoy a 2-acre property adorned with lawns, gardens, a creek, towering trees, a grill, a quaint building, and abundant tenting spots. Marvel at the mountain view just across the street. A mere 10-minute stroll will lead you to the tranquil White River, while downtown Fayetteville is a convenient 15-minute drive away.
Pets
Campfires
Potable water
from
$20
/ night
Mockingjay Meadow
15. Mockingjay Meadow
44mi from Fort Smith · 1 site · Tent, RV
17 acres along the White River in Elkins, AR. The property features a gravel entry road, river access, and full hookups with electricity and sewage.
The lot includes a covered two-overhang setup (one small, one large). This is the only RV site on the property, providing privacy and a peaceful setting.
Pets
Campfires
from
$40
/ night
Ferngully Campground and Retreat
16. Ferngully Campground and Retreat
45mi from Fort Smith · 9 sites · Tents, RVs
We are a women-owned, sister-oriented campground and healing-focused retreat, dedicated to rest, relaxation, and reconnecting with Mother Earth. We offer safe overnight parking for solo travelers, event space for gatherings, and extended-stay options for a limited number of guests upon pre-approval.
Our goal is not just to provide a safe space for tranquility, but also to offer a compassionate environment where guests can meet, mingle, craft, create, and let their collective energy flow. We proudly support members of the LGBTQ+ community and welcome anyone along their journey.
Enjoy secluded camping with easy highway access. Nestled in the heart of the Ouachita Mountains, just off Highway 59 and Talahina Drive, the property is an hour north of Broken Bow, 20 minutes from Runestone State Park, and only minutes from the Winding Stair and Ouachita National Forest Welcome Center and trailheads.
It’s just 10 minutes from the Oklahoma/Arkansas state line, making this the perfect destination for all your nature-vacation needs!
Pets
Toilets
from
$16
/ night
Ozark Base Camp
17. Ozark Base Camp
100%
(4)
47mi from Fort Smith · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
In the historic village of Saint Paul, Arkansas, this site is located along highway 23/16. The National Forest and the White River are nearby. While in town, the site is near the library and minor shopping. Local Ahart's beer wine & groceries are great attractions.
The Ozark National Forest is an easy walk - only a half mile away. Incredible year round hiking. Even closer is the White River which has great fly fishing and maybe even catch a sighting of river otters.
Pets
Campfires
Full hookups
from
$40
/ night
Chateau aux Arc RV Park
18. Chateau aux Arc RV Park
73%
(30)
37mi from Fort Smith · 14 sites
Premiere camping in Arkansas' Wine Capital!
Recent reviews from the Hipcamp community
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Toby
4 days ago
Tent
Had a great time! Easy to find, private location and being so close to the river was awesome! Will definitely be back.
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Meredith
December 2025
15 ft campervan
We enjoyed our stop at Heavener Runestone Park. The terrain is hilly and scenic. Our highlight was watching the sun set from the scenic overlook. The amenities are a bit faded, but functional. This was a comfortable place to spend the night on our way south. It was fun to learn about this odd bit of history, too!
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Robert
December 2025
17 ft travel trailer
With pets
Great little spot that you won’t have to share with many or any others. You’re right on the Fourche La Fave river. You have a fire pit basically on the river with a nice gazebo adorned with warm string lights. 20/30/50 amp power worked flawlessly and you have water as well. Great spot. The hosts are super nice. 10/10 would camp here again!
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Brandon
December 2025
16 ft car
With pets
Clean campsites. Nice views. Warm shower available at park.
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France D.
November 2025
18 ft travel trailer
Micaela was prompt in responding to my reservation and the park was perfect for our overnight stay.
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Kim
November 2025
16 ft car
With kids
Amazing spot. They really made sure there’s everything you could need at the site. The river is beyond beautiful. The pavilion had all the extras one could need and more. We had an amazing time and will be back as soon as possible in Spring. I even had a dead battery in my car as we were trying to leave and Daniel came to the rescue to give me a jump start. Best Hipcamp we’ve been to yet!
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Allison
November 2025
Tent
With pets
My family and I loved tent camping here! The views were beautiful! We were at site #8, it was very pretty and peaceful. Lots of trees for nice shade and great spot for a hammock. There even happened to be a big event at the overlook one of the days we were there, but there was still enough separation that it wasn’t too loud and we still felt like we had our privacy. The Runestone didn’t disappoint! We thought it was cool. We really enjoyed hiking the trails too.
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Greg
November 2025
Tent
Group trip
Incredible location, great views, and check-in couldn’t have been easier. Highly recommend a stay here at the park!
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Sophie
November 2025
Tent
Karyn is so kind, and the location has a nice view of the boston mountains!!
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Lori
November 2025
Tent
With kids
Watching the sunset at this location was breathtaking! The campsite, restroom, grounds, and gift shop were clean and well maintained. Everyone there was friendly and very informative. We came for an educational event that was fun and well organized. My family loved every moment of our stay from hiking, seeing the runestone, and tent camping!
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Roger
November 2025
Tent
With pets
The campsite was absolutely lovely! The forest felt more like the Black Hills, SD. I had no idea Oklahoma could look like this. It was SO peaceful I could've been 100 miles from civilization, yet Hevener was nestled beautifully in the valley below. Hearing those spooky train horns every hour or so was neat-my boy couldn't get enough! The short hike to the runestone was fun, and that sweet young lady in the gift shop went outta her way for our yard game. What a cozy Oklahoma spot! Terrain was a bit rough and steep and rocky so be advised.
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Loreena
November 2025
Tent
Excellent campsite for our first time visiting the park! The trails were great and easy to navigate, amenities offered worked well, and the host was communicative too. If you plan to stay at this campsite (or probably anywhere in the park), just be mindful there’s a very active train station below the park so you’ll hear it both day & night—earplugs were an essential for me. However, that doesn’t deter my recommendation. The fall leaves were gorgeous, so we picked the perfect weekend to stay.
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Amber
November 2025
22 ft toy hauler
With pets
We absolutely loved our stay here! Our three dogs had the best time exploring and going on endless “snifaris” (aka sniffing safaris) — so many new smells, trails, and riverside adventures to enjoy.
The campsite itself is stunning — the flowing river is perfect for swimming or just relaxing beside, and we spent the evenings by the firepit grilling and listening to the water. The open-air pavilion with lights and power made cooking and hanging out super comfortable, and the hammocking area overlooking the river was an unexpected favorite.
Daniel, the host, was amazing — incredibly responsive and friendly. When we messaged about grabbing a little extra firewood (we’d packed light, knowing some would be available) and mentioned that one of the water faucets wasn’t shutting off fully, he replied right away and had it sorted quickly.
Between the peaceful scenery, the great amenities, and how close it is to both trails and a convenience store, this place truly has everything — adventure, comfort, and calm. We can’t recommend it enough. Whether you’re coming to unwind by the river or explore the surrounding trails, this is one Hipcamp you don’t want to miss!
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Joshua
November 2025
13 ft travel trailer
This was my second time staying here and everything I said in my first review still stands. A great location to explore Ozark National Forest from.
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kellimeyer723
November 2025
Tent
Group trip
A quaint little park with unique history and the perfect hikes for beginners or those needing an hour to waltz with nature. You're outside of town but not so far away that running back for something you forgot to be a real problem. Campsites are as you would expect, a platform that is just big enough for our large sundome tent (8 person), a firepit and metal grill for each site and a concrete and wood picnic table. They even have shepherd hooks for campers to hang a lantern or lights. The camping area is lit up at night by a string of bulb lights, giving just enough glow to get down to the bathrooms without being a nuisance when trying to sleep. A wonderful setup for a relaxing weekend. My son and I were the only people in the park at one point and it was very peaceful. Crows, woodpeckers, and squirrels abound but not much else in the way of wildlife. A definite for families or someone looking for a quiet place to pitch a tent or hang a hammock.
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David
October 2025
16 ft travel trailer
This is a beautiful spot with complete privacy. All the services were easy to access and worked well. The covered pavilion was wonderful touch, and access to the river was easy. The host was very attentive, responding to questions almost immediately. We would recommend this to everyone!
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Saul
October 2025
Tent
With kids
Amazing spot! We stayed through the weekend! Great views! Amazing amenities, ZJ helped us get power to our camping spot (Overlook Pavilion). Kiddos loved the scavenger hunt and the different hikes. Over all we will be coming back soon! Thank you to all the staff!
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Sherri
October 2025
31 ft Class C
With kids
I would recommend it as it is a restful, country spot to enjoy. However, check to make sure the water problem has been fixed. We had no water while we were there. Justin was very attentive to our needs and communicated well.
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Charles
October 2025
30 ft travel trailer
This is a great spot ti get away. If your wanting remote with amenities this is it.
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Charlotte
September 2025
16 ft pop-up camper
Heavener Runestone is breathtaking! This is our third time, and not our last! We even golfed at nearby Wolf Mountain, on a very well maintained golf course. Clean bathroom and shower house. We found this campground 4 years ago, and have built it into our travels. Highly recommend!!
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