Looking for a sweet lake with cool, clear water and an undeveloped shoreline? Norfork Lake covers 22,000 acres with 32,000 acres of public land surrounding the wild waters. Sailing, fishing, swimming, paddling, and even scuba diving are all popular sports on the lake, but even during the busy summer months, there’s a sense of wild seclusion in and around the lake. There are 11 full-service campgrounds surrounding the lake and four more primitive getaways. Hiking trails connect many of the campgrounds and will take you around the lake or deep into the forest. For a wet and wild vacation that never ends, Norfork Lake is your destination.
Looking for a sweet lake with cool, clear water and an undeveloped shoreline? Norfork Lake covers 22,000 acres with 32,000 acres of public land surrounding the wild waters. Sailing, fishing, swimming, paddling, and even scuba diving are all popular sports on the lake, but even during the busy summer months, there’s a sense of wild seclusion in and around the lake. There are 11 full-service campgrounds surrounding the lake and four more primitive getaways. Hiking trails connect many of the campgrounds and will take you around the lake or deep into the forest. For a wet and wild vacation that never ends, Norfork Lake is your destination.
Cranfield Park Campground is the nearest camping site to the city of Mountain Home and is a breathtaking sight, offering plenty of pleasing views of the lake from well-shaded sites. The waters are clear and inviting and the secluded coves are perfect for picturesque hiking and relaxing. A marina and boat ramp are on hand for easy access, and all o Read more...
Robinson Point Park Campground is one of the most popular parks in the central portion of Norfork Lake, and with its many campsites sprawled across two peninsulas, waterfront campsites are plentiful. With water and land activities galore, Robinson Point Park Campground is a playground for campers of all ages, and swimming, hiking, and boating are Read more...
Bidwell Point Campground is home to one of the best striped bass fisheries in northern Arkansas, and it's also increasing in popularity for night-fishing, as well. But it offers so much more than opportunities to throw out a line; the entire family will have a trip full of fun laying on the beach, taking the boat out for a water skiing adventure, Read more...
Beautiful blue waters and breezy shade make Henderson Park Campground an A+ place. Spectacular lake views and an amazing spectrum of fish to be caught make this spot worth the hype, but bring your camera and binoculars and see for yourself why the hiking trails in the area have nature observers and photographers returning year after year. Read more...
Located in the center section of Norfork Lake, the Panther Bay Park Campground has a beach, playground, and boat ramp. The lake is very well known for its excellent fishing opportunities, and the lakeside views are fantastic, too. The nearby marina rents pontoon boats that fit up to 14 people, as well as ski equipment. Read more...
Downstream of the Norfork Dam, the Dam-Quarry Park Campground is an angler’s paradise and a land of adventure for the rest of us. Children will obviously enjoy the playground, and with kayaking, water skiing, canoeing, and scuba diving opportunities abounding, everyone will have fun in the water. Birding and hiking are also very popular activities Read more...
The majority of the campsites at the Gamaliel Park Campground are shaded by tall pines, and those that aren’t are already setup with a sweet canopy. The lake boasts stretches of beautiful blue water for sailing and other water sports, and a playground and swim beach are also onsite. There are dozens of sites at which to kick back here, but you’ll Read more...
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Norfork Lake
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7 campgrounds in Norfork Lake
Cranfield Park Campground is the nearest camping site to the city of Mountain Home and is a breathtaking sight, offering plenty of pleasing views of the lake from well-shaded sites. The waters are clear and inviting and the secluded coves are perfect for picturesque hiking and relaxing. A marina and boat ramp are on hand for easy access, and all o Read more...
Robinson Point Park Campground is one of the most popular parks in the central portion of Norfork Lake, and with its many campsites sprawled across two peninsulas, waterfront campsites are plentiful. With water and land activities galore, Robinson Point Park Campground is a playground for campers of all ages, and swimming, hiking, and boating are Read more...
Bidwell Point Campground is home to one of the best striped bass fisheries in northern Arkansas, and it's also increasing in popularity for night-fishing, as well. But it offers so much more than opportunities to throw out a line; the entire family will have a trip full of fun laying on the beach, taking the boat out for a water skiing adventure, Read more...
Beautiful blue waters and breezy shade make Henderson Park Campground an A+ place. Spectacular lake views and an amazing spectrum of fish to be caught make this spot worth the hype, but bring your camera and binoculars and see for yourself why the hiking trails in the area have nature observers and photographers returning year after year. Read more...
Located in the center section of Norfork Lake, the Panther Bay Park Campground has a beach, playground, and boat ramp. The lake is very well known for its excellent fishing opportunities, and the lakeside views are fantastic, too. The nearby marina rents pontoon boats that fit up to 14 people, as well as ski equipment. Read more...
Downstream of the Norfork Dam, the Dam-Quarry Park Campground is an angler’s paradise and a land of adventure for the rest of us. Children will obviously enjoy the playground, and with kayaking, water skiing, canoeing, and scuba diving opportunities abounding, everyone will have fun in the water. Birding and hiking are also very popular activities Read more...
The majority of the campsites at the Gamaliel Park Campground are shaded by tall pines, and those that aren’t are already setup with a sweet canopy. The lake boasts stretches of beautiful blue water for sailing and other water sports, and a playground and swim beach are also onsite. There are dozens of sites at which to kick back here, but you’ll Read more...
Why can't I see these campgrounds when I search with dates?
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