98% (745) • 112 campsites
Top-rated campgrounds near Smithville
Sacred Pines
1. Sacred Pines
100%
(47)
37mi from Smithville · 17 sites · Tents, Lodging
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!
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from
$30
/ night
Heavener Runestone Park
2. Heavener Runestone Park
97%
(519)
30mi from Smithville · 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
End of the Trail
3. End of the Trail
99%
(173)
39mi from Smithville · 5 sites · Lodging
This property was once home to American Indians and arrowhead are abundant.Learn more about this land:65 acres on the Foursch La Fave river surrounded by Ouachita National Forest..
This property has access to ATV trails, horse back riding, Kayaking, hiking, along with great sunrises and beautiful sunsets.
At the property entrance we have a 3 bedroom 2 bath home that is available for rent thru Evolve.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from
$30
/ night
Ouachita National Forest
4. Ouachita National Forest
96%
(25)
342 sites · Mount Ida, Arkansas
The Ouachita mountains may become your new go-to for hiking, fishing, and camping in Arkansas.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Hochatown State Park
5. Hochatown State Park
81%
(4)
112 sites · Broken Bow, Oklahoma
Hochatown State Park: A Haven for Nature Lovers and Adventure Seekers.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Freedom Creek Haven
6. Freedom Creek Haven
100%
(1)
47mi from Smithville · 1 site · RV
Five-acre private property with septic, electric, and water hookups. Explore the land, or simply sit back, relax, and enjoy the wildlife. Old Freedom Creek runs across the property, with a short trail leading down to it. Located in a quiet, rural area, yet less than half a mile off Highway 71.
Pets
Full hookups
from
$30
/ night
Yearling Ridge Riverfront Camp
7. Yearling Ridge Riverfront Camp
100%
(129)
40mi from Smithville · 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
Heaven's Gate RV and Retreat
8. Heaven's Gate RV and Retreat
96%
(26)
15mi from Smithville · 16 sites · Lodging
Nestled in the beautiful Ouachita Mountains, National Forest and adjacent to the ever changing Billy Creek. Equestrians, Hikers and ATVers love the countless, diversified trails, ranging from wide, winding, logging roads, numerous water crossings, challenging ascents, descents and creek bottom wandering paths. No matter which trail you choose or what level you are, there is something for everyone with unlimited panoramic views, unusual rock formations, and always the perfect photo opportunity. Come explore the peace and beauty of our mountains. Dip your toes in Billy Creek or dive into the refreshing Blue Hole after a day on the trails.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from
$55
/ night
Brookside RV Retreat
9. Brookside RV Retreat
92%
(25)
39mi from Smithville · 7 sites · RVs, Lodging
Ready to Retreat? Come discover Brookside RV Retreat, located and surrounded by the beautiful Ouachita Mountains 20 miles east of Mena and 30 miles south of Mt. Ida, Arkansas. Our RV facilities were designed by people who understand you don't want to be crowded. This is
why we have a very limited number of sites, which are spaciously arranged, allowing you as much privacy and solitude as you want.
Guests have private access to the Big Fork Creek, a great place to walk or picnic while listening to the sounds of the water. In the warmer months, cool off and take a dip in the crystal clear mountain stream. The creek runs along the backside of a 40 acre plot, all of which you are welcome to explore for swimming holes and waterfalls! In addition, we considered a dark-friendly campground, which means at night, the skies come alive with stars, constellations, and a view of the Milky Way.
Learn more about this land:
We are a new 2021 RV park located in Big Fork, AR, 20 miles east of Mena and 30 miles south of Mt. Ida. We have 5 pull-through sites with full hook-ups. Sites are very spacious at 75' x 20' plus picnic, firepit, and seating areas. Guests have private access to the Big Fork Creek with swimming holes and waterfalls. We are also located near the Wolf Pen Gap ATV trails, and guests can ride directly to the trails from their RV site. Local rental companies are available for anyone not wanting to bring their own ATVs. There is plenty of overflow parking for trailers for those that do bring their own on the property as well.
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from
$35
/ night
Beavers Bend State Park
10. Beavers Bend State Park
100%
(18)
112 sites · Broken Bow, Oklahoma
Outdoor explorers of all ages will be entertained at this popular state park.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Dequeen Lake
11. Dequeen Lake
106 sites · Caddo Valley, Arkansas
Discover DeQueen Lake's serene beauty and outdoor fun.
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Campfires
Gillham Lake
12. Gillham Lake
71 sites · Grannis, Arkansas
Gillham Lake: A serene escape with lush landscapes and outdoor fun.
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Campfires
Wister Lake State Park
13. Wister Lake State Park
100%
(1)
153 sites · Wister, Oklahoma
Discover the natural splendor of Lake Wister State Park.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Pond, River, and Ridge Camping
14. Pond, River, and Ridge Camping
95%
(55)
31mi from Smithville · 5 sites · Tents, RVs
We are located East of Mena, Arkansas. Our farm has been in the family since 1897 and is listed as a Century Farm with the state of Arkansas. It is a working cattle farm on 160 beautiful acres with frontage along the Irons Fork River in the beautiful Ouachita Mountains. Our adjoining property is our zipline and amphitheater facilty, The Blue; zipline and Farm. Venture off the farm to take advantage of the plethora of things to do; canoeing, boating, ATV trails, hunting, state parks, National Forest, antiquing, rock hounding, and more. Our new shower house is finished and has hot water on demand. (We're autism friendly, hence the name Blue)
There is no digging or metal detecting allowed on the property.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from
$18
/ night
Buffalo Tree Ranch
15. Buffalo Tree Ranch
100%
(4)
41mi from Smithville · 1 site · Tent
Welcome to Buffalo Tree Ranch, a stunning retreat nestled in the heart of nature, where the wild beauty of the great outdoors meets the comfort of a well-kept haven. This expansive property offers something for every type of adventurer — whether you’re looking to hike through scenic trails, take a refreshing swim, rev your engine on off-road paths, or simply unwind under the stars.
Primitive landscape under towering pines, cedars, wildflower meadows, and serene overlooks with breathtaking views. A crystal-clear spring-fed creek sits at the center of the property, perfect for swimming, paddleboarding, or just lounging on the rocky shore. For thrill-seekers, our designated off-road areas feature rugged terrain ideal for ATVs, dirt bikes, and 4x4 vehicles.
Campsites range from secluded, primitive spots tucked deep into the woods to more accessible areas and RV hookups. At night, the skies open up to a brilliant display of stars, making it the perfect setting for campfires and stargazing.
Whether you’re here for the adventure, the peace, or a bit of both — Buffalo Tree Ranch is your perfect escape.
Pets
Campfires
from
$16
/ night
Kiamichi Mounds
16. Kiamichi Mounds
100%
(2)
39mi from Smithville · 2 sites · Lodging
Escape to Kiamichi Mounds, where history meets nature on the Kiamichi River. Camp on ancient grounds once home to Native Americans and immerse yourself in serene landscapes, untouched by modernity. Experience the timeless beauty and tranquil spirit of southeastern Oklahoma.
Why Choose Kiamichi Mounds?
Reconnect with History: Our campsite is set on land once home to Native American tribes, where their stories and traditions still resonate. Gaze at the same star-studded skies and immerse yourself in the landscape that shaped their lives.
Stunning Natural Beauty: The Kiamichi River, with its natural waters and lush surroundings, offers breathtaking views and tranquil serenity. Whether you’re fishing, kayaking, or simply lounging by the river, you’ll find peace and inspiration in every corner.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from
$30
/ night
Glampin' In Style - Broken Bow
17. Glampin' In Style - Broken Bow
93%
(66)
22mi from Smithville · 5 sites · Lodging
The Beaver's Bend State Park is within minutes, as it the Broken Bow Lake.
We have owned our property for 12 years, and decided to buy in Hochatown because we had been camping in this area for over 28 years.
This area brings us joy, love, peace, tranquility, and seclusion. We love the nature, the water, animals, and sunshine.
We even love the rain!
Beautiful sunrises and sunsets.
Our little piece of Heaven on Earth.
We are also close to all of the Hochatown events, eateries, wineries, & breweries.
You can go golfing, swimming, get lost in a "secret room" or get a massage, within a 5 minute drive of our location.
Grab your pillow, towels, swimsuits, toiletries and come on to Broken Bow Lake (2 miles) or Beaver's Bend State Park (5 miles) and enjoy the great outdoors, in style!
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from
$110
/ night
Wellness in the Woods
18. Wellness in the Woods
100%
(8)
17mi from Smithville · 25 sites · Tents, RVs
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. Cold water bathroom in the large building near campsites. Cabin spots are available as well. 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.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from
$33
/ night
Launa Simmons
19. Launa Simmons
100%
(24)
47mi from Smithville · 9 sites · RVs
THIS PARK IS LOCATED IN LANGLEY, ARKANSAS! THE 911 ADDRESS IS UMPIRE ALTHOUGH WE ARE IN LANGLEY! This little park is located on the site of the Langley School, closed since 1968. All that is left is an old 1950 gymnasium which has been restored and is once again a viable part of the Langley community. Our site is self-contained only! Wifi is available onsite as well! This area has cell service but some carriers are better than others. This campground is where you go to truly get away! #eclipse2024
Learn more about this land:
An old school site 6 miles south of Albert Pike Recreation Area and 5 miles north of Lake Greeson. Wooded area with hiking trails nearby. 30 minutes from Crater of Diamonds State Park.
Electrical hookup
Water hookup
Pets
from
$40
/ night
Bigfoot Basecamp
20. Bigfoot Basecamp
50mi from Smithville · 8 sites · Tents, RVs
Bigfoot Basecamp – Panola Mountain, Oklahoma
👣 Welcome to Bigfoot Basecamp — four wild, off-grid acres tucked away on Panola Mountain, Oklahoma.
Disconnect from the noise and find your own slice of wilderness where the stars shine brighter and the nights whisper with mystery.
Bring your own tent, water, food, camp toilet, and fishing pole — and enjoy access to the Fourche Maline Reservoir right from the property!
Note: This land features rugged terrain — it’s for outdoor enthusiasts who want to disconnect and enjoy the wilderness and nature’s beauty. The property sits in a remote location at the top of a mountain with a 28-acre stocked lake connected to it. Wildlife is abundant — deer, coyotes, wolves, and even the occasional bear — so be aware of your surroundings and enjoy your stay!
Remember to pack it all out — no hookups, no frills, just nature, peace, and maybe… a footprint or two. 😉
✨ 4 acres | Primitive camping | Off-grid adventure | Lakeside vibes
#BigfootBasecamp #OffGridCamping #OklahomaAdventures #LeaveNoTrace #CampWild #FourcheMaline #PrimitiveCamping #BigfootCountry
Pets
Campfires
from
$16
/ night
98% (745) • 112 campsites
Top-rated campgrounds near Smithville
Sacred Pines
1. Sacred Pines
100%
(47)
37mi from Smithville · 17 sites · Tents, Lodging
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!
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from
$30
/ night
Heavener Runestone Park
2. Heavener Runestone Park
97%
(519)
30mi from Smithville · 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
End of the Trail
3. End of the Trail
99%
(173)
39mi from Smithville · 5 sites · Lodging
This property was once home to American Indians and arrowhead are abundant.Learn more about this land:65 acres on the Foursch La Fave river surrounded by Ouachita National Forest..
This property has access to ATV trails, horse back riding, Kayaking, hiking, along with great sunrises and beautiful sunsets.
At the property entrance we have a 3 bedroom 2 bath home that is available for rent thru Evolve.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from
$30
/ night
Ouachita National Forest
4. Ouachita National Forest
96%
(25)
342 sites · Mount Ida, Arkansas
The Ouachita mountains may become your new go-to for hiking, fishing, and camping in Arkansas.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Hochatown State Park
5. Hochatown State Park
81%
(4)
112 sites · Broken Bow, Oklahoma
Hochatown State Park: A Haven for Nature Lovers and Adventure Seekers.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Freedom Creek Haven
6. Freedom Creek Haven
100%
(1)
47mi from Smithville · 1 site · RV
Five-acre private property with septic, electric, and water hookups. Explore the land, or simply sit back, relax, and enjoy the wildlife. Old Freedom Creek runs across the property, with a short trail leading down to it. Located in a quiet, rural area, yet less than half a mile off Highway 71.
Pets
Full hookups
from
$30
/ night
Yearling Ridge Riverfront Camp
7. Yearling Ridge Riverfront Camp
100%
(129)
40mi from Smithville · 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
Heaven's Gate RV and Retreat
8. Heaven's Gate RV and Retreat
96%
(26)
15mi from Smithville · 16 sites · Lodging
Nestled in the beautiful Ouachita Mountains, National Forest and adjacent to the ever changing Billy Creek. Equestrians, Hikers and ATVers love the countless, diversified trails, ranging from wide, winding, logging roads, numerous water crossings, challenging ascents, descents and creek bottom wandering paths. No matter which trail you choose or what level you are, there is something for everyone with unlimited panoramic views, unusual rock formations, and always the perfect photo opportunity. Come explore the peace and beauty of our mountains. Dip your toes in Billy Creek or dive into the refreshing Blue Hole after a day on the trails.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from
$55
/ night
Brookside RV Retreat
9. Brookside RV Retreat
92%
(25)
39mi from Smithville · 7 sites · RVs, Lodging
Ready to Retreat? Come discover Brookside RV Retreat, located and surrounded by the beautiful Ouachita Mountains 20 miles east of Mena and 30 miles south of Mt. Ida, Arkansas. Our RV facilities were designed by people who understand you don't want to be crowded. This is
why we have a very limited number of sites, which are spaciously arranged, allowing you as much privacy and solitude as you want.
Guests have private access to the Big Fork Creek, a great place to walk or picnic while listening to the sounds of the water. In the warmer months, cool off and take a dip in the crystal clear mountain stream. The creek runs along the backside of a 40 acre plot, all of which you are welcome to explore for swimming holes and waterfalls! In addition, we considered a dark-friendly campground, which means at night, the skies come alive with stars, constellations, and a view of the Milky Way.
Learn more about this land:
We are a new 2021 RV park located in Big Fork, AR, 20 miles east of Mena and 30 miles south of Mt. Ida. We have 5 pull-through sites with full hook-ups. Sites are very spacious at 75' x 20' plus picnic, firepit, and seating areas. Guests have private access to the Big Fork Creek with swimming holes and waterfalls. We are also located near the Wolf Pen Gap ATV trails, and guests can ride directly to the trails from their RV site. Local rental companies are available for anyone not wanting to bring their own ATVs. There is plenty of overflow parking for trailers for those that do bring their own on the property as well.
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from
$35
/ night
Beavers Bend State Park
10. Beavers Bend State Park
100%
(18)
112 sites · Broken Bow, Oklahoma
Outdoor explorers of all ages will be entertained at this popular state park.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Dequeen Lake
11. Dequeen Lake
106 sites · Caddo Valley, Arkansas
Discover DeQueen Lake's serene beauty and outdoor fun.
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Campfires
Gillham Lake
12. Gillham Lake
71 sites · Grannis, Arkansas
Gillham Lake: A serene escape with lush landscapes and outdoor fun.
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Campfires
Wister Lake State Park
13. Wister Lake State Park
100%
(1)
153 sites · Wister, Oklahoma
Discover the natural splendor of Lake Wister State Park.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Pond, River, and Ridge Camping
14. Pond, River, and Ridge Camping
95%
(55)
31mi from Smithville · 5 sites · Tents, RVs
We are located East of Mena, Arkansas. Our farm has been in the family since 1897 and is listed as a Century Farm with the state of Arkansas. It is a working cattle farm on 160 beautiful acres with frontage along the Irons Fork River in the beautiful Ouachita Mountains. Our adjoining property is our zipline and amphitheater facilty, The Blue; zipline and Farm. Venture off the farm to take advantage of the plethora of things to do; canoeing, boating, ATV trails, hunting, state parks, National Forest, antiquing, rock hounding, and more. Our new shower house is finished and has hot water on demand. (We're autism friendly, hence the name Blue)
There is no digging or metal detecting allowed on the property.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from
$18
/ night
Buffalo Tree Ranch
15. Buffalo Tree Ranch
100%
(4)
41mi from Smithville · 1 site · Tent
Welcome to Buffalo Tree Ranch, a stunning retreat nestled in the heart of nature, where the wild beauty of the great outdoors meets the comfort of a well-kept haven. This expansive property offers something for every type of adventurer — whether you’re looking to hike through scenic trails, take a refreshing swim, rev your engine on off-road paths, or simply unwind under the stars.
Primitive landscape under towering pines, cedars, wildflower meadows, and serene overlooks with breathtaking views. A crystal-clear spring-fed creek sits at the center of the property, perfect for swimming, paddleboarding, or just lounging on the rocky shore. For thrill-seekers, our designated off-road areas feature rugged terrain ideal for ATVs, dirt bikes, and 4x4 vehicles.
Campsites range from secluded, primitive spots tucked deep into the woods to more accessible areas and RV hookups. At night, the skies open up to a brilliant display of stars, making it the perfect setting for campfires and stargazing.
Whether you’re here for the adventure, the peace, or a bit of both — Buffalo Tree Ranch is your perfect escape.
Pets
Campfires
from
$16
/ night
Kiamichi Mounds
16. Kiamichi Mounds
100%
(2)
39mi from Smithville · 2 sites · Lodging
Escape to Kiamichi Mounds, where history meets nature on the Kiamichi River. Camp on ancient grounds once home to Native Americans and immerse yourself in serene landscapes, untouched by modernity. Experience the timeless beauty and tranquil spirit of southeastern Oklahoma.
Why Choose Kiamichi Mounds?
Reconnect with History: Our campsite is set on land once home to Native American tribes, where their stories and traditions still resonate. Gaze at the same star-studded skies and immerse yourself in the landscape that shaped their lives.
Stunning Natural Beauty: The Kiamichi River, with its natural waters and lush surroundings, offers breathtaking views and tranquil serenity. Whether you’re fishing, kayaking, or simply lounging by the river, you’ll find peace and inspiration in every corner.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from
$30
/ night
Glampin' In Style - Broken Bow
17. Glampin' In Style - Broken Bow
93%
(66)
22mi from Smithville · 5 sites · Lodging
The Beaver's Bend State Park is within minutes, as it the Broken Bow Lake.
We have owned our property for 12 years, and decided to buy in Hochatown because we had been camping in this area for over 28 years.
This area brings us joy, love, peace, tranquility, and seclusion. We love the nature, the water, animals, and sunshine.
We even love the rain!
Beautiful sunrises and sunsets.
Our little piece of Heaven on Earth.
We are also close to all of the Hochatown events, eateries, wineries, & breweries.
You can go golfing, swimming, get lost in a "secret room" or get a massage, within a 5 minute drive of our location.
Grab your pillow, towels, swimsuits, toiletries and come on to Broken Bow Lake (2 miles) or Beaver's Bend State Park (5 miles) and enjoy the great outdoors, in style!
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from
$110
/ night
Wellness in the Woods
18. Wellness in the Woods
100%
(8)
17mi from Smithville · 25 sites · Tents, RVs
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. Cold water bathroom in the large building near campsites. Cabin spots are available as well. 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.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from
$33
/ night
Launa Simmons
19. Launa Simmons
100%
(24)
47mi from Smithville · 9 sites · RVs
THIS PARK IS LOCATED IN LANGLEY, ARKANSAS! THE 911 ADDRESS IS UMPIRE ALTHOUGH WE ARE IN LANGLEY! This little park is located on the site of the Langley School, closed since 1968. All that is left is an old 1950 gymnasium which has been restored and is once again a viable part of the Langley community. Our site is self-contained only! Wifi is available onsite as well! This area has cell service but some carriers are better than others. This campground is where you go to truly get away! #eclipse2024
Learn more about this land:
An old school site 6 miles south of Albert Pike Recreation Area and 5 miles north of Lake Greeson. Wooded area with hiking trails nearby. 30 minutes from Crater of Diamonds State Park.
Electrical hookup
Water hookup
Pets
from
$40
/ night
Bigfoot Basecamp
20. Bigfoot Basecamp
50mi from Smithville · 8 sites · Tents, RVs
Bigfoot Basecamp – Panola Mountain, Oklahoma
👣 Welcome to Bigfoot Basecamp — four wild, off-grid acres tucked away on Panola Mountain, Oklahoma.
Disconnect from the noise and find your own slice of wilderness where the stars shine brighter and the nights whisper with mystery.
Bring your own tent, water, food, camp toilet, and fishing pole — and enjoy access to the Fourche Maline Reservoir right from the property!
Note: This land features rugged terrain — it’s for outdoor enthusiasts who want to disconnect and enjoy the wilderness and nature’s beauty. The property sits in a remote location at the top of a mountain with a 28-acre stocked lake connected to it. Wildlife is abundant — deer, coyotes, wolves, and even the occasional bear — so be aware of your surroundings and enjoy your stay!
Remember to pack it all out — no hookups, no frills, just nature, peace, and maybe… a footprint or two. 😉
✨ 4 acres | Primitive camping | Off-grid adventure | Lakeside vibes
#BigfootBasecamp #OffGridCamping #OklahomaAdventures #LeaveNoTrace #CampWild #FourcheMaline #PrimitiveCamping #BigfootCountry
Pets
Campfires
from
$16
/ night
Recent reviews from the Hipcamp community
Mason
1 week ago
Weekend Trip to Kiamichi Mounds
I loved my time spent on Drue’s property! Not only was he extremely helpful, but his property is very well cared for!
They also gave me the most delicious bright orange eggs!!! Anytime I noticed I forgot something or had a question, I got a message with a solution right away.
There is enough land that you can really be comfortable here and have a nice secluded peaceful time. Many oaks on the property and even oak firewood!! There was even a kindling pile ready to go when I arrived— there are a lot of small details like that.
It’s a real treat and a great weekend if you like fishing, kayaking, birdwatching, or just hanging out! Definitely recommend it 😇 !!
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Adolfo
2 weeks ago
With pets
Had a great time at Sacred Pines! The cabin was lovely and the area around beautiful. The cabin has enough beds for a 6+ people and the beds where really comfy. Definitely recommend
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Brandi
2 weeks ago
Weekend Trip to End of the Trail
This is a magical place!!! It is in a very secluded area. Had to pass a small creek which I was scared to do in my car that’s low to the ground, but it probably could have made it. Great place to have a fire and look at the stars. The only thing I wish is that we had more time!!! It was peaceful listening to the river at night. Also saw deer.
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Meredith
3 weeks ago
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
2 nights at End of the Trail
Nice place to get away from it all for a bit. Will try to visit again in spring or summer to enjoy the river access.
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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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Cory
November 2025
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Scott
November 2025
Tent
I loved tent camping on Shelley's land. It is a working cattle ranch, zip line course and concert venue. I camped at site 1 right at the ponds edge. Only 10 minutes to Mena. Very quiet. Very friendly pups. Fishing was fantastic. Lots of stars and a few falling ones too!
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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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Erick
November 2025
Tent
Beautiful spot and park! Will definitely visit again.
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Ashkan
November 2025
Weekend Trip to Sacred Pines
We loved the vibe and our cabin. It might look a bit expensive, but you would get more than what you need.
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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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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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Russ
November 2025
Tent
Cool views. #10 spot is a lot more of a upward hike than it lets on. It's too far from the site to your vehicle.
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Justin
November 2025
Tent
Group trip
This campground was nothing short of amazing! The owners were incredibly kind, friendly, and helpful despite us staying during Scary Pines Fall Festival. The said festival gave our group plenty of things to do, but even without that the kayaking and hiking that my group did was amazing. All around this place is amazing and I couldn’t recommend it enough!!
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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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