The best RV sites in Talimena State Park, OK
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Discover the scenic beauty and outdoor adventures at Talimena State Park.
Top-rated campgrounds in Talimena State Park
Talimena Campground
1. Talimena Campground
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Marking the entrance to the Talimena National Scenic Drive, known for its spectacular spring and fall foliage, make Talimena Campground your ground base for exploring the wide range of scenic and wooded terrain
Electrical hookup
Sewer hookup
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Top-rated campsites near Talimena State Park
Winding Stair
1. Winding Stair
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5.7mi from Talimena State Park · 1 site · Tent, RV
Primitive camping surrounded by 35 acres of big trees and rocks.
Secluded spots with level, cleared areas are available for tent campers and recreational vehicles.
Park near main road and camp close to your vehicle.
Or park and pack down deeper into the woods for a wilderness adventure.
The property has sloped and shelved areas.
Chose your spot.
We book one group at a time, to provide a private camping experience.
Sky-Flyer Special
First driveway at the galvanized farm gate. Watch for a painted shipping container and vintage van. Vehicles of 30’ will fit here. Additional parking available on both sides of the driveway. This is a lighted area with a fire ring and some seating.
The RV House
Second and third driveway is a pull through with small green gates.
Long vehicles may easily enter and exit here. Several choices for parking, including one under shelter. Here is a covered deck, grill and fireplace.
The Rusty Gate
Last entrance to the west.
This drive can accommodate vehicles of 40' or less. Here is a fire ring, some outdoor seating and several flat areas for tents.
When requesting a stay, let us know what kind of experience you are looking for, so we may accommodate you.
Nearby attractions and amenities:
4 miles to Lake Talihina and Carl Albert
5 miles to town with local shopping
Farmers market, restaurants, and bar.
Laundry, banking, library and hospital.
The Talimena National Scenic Byway begins at Talihina. There is also a year round visitor center located within the Chamber of Commerce.
The Winding Stair Mountain National Recreation Area and the Ouachita National Recreation Area offers a 45-mile section of trail providing for diverse hiking opportunities.
Also Nearby:
Buffalo Mountain Hang Gliding
Bigfoot Museum
Shooting ranges
Robbers Cave
Rune Stone, Heavener
Choctaw Council House, Tuskahoma
Spiro Indian Mounds
World's highest hill at Cavanal
Forestry Heritage Center
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Heavener Runestone Park
2. Heavener Runestone Park
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23mi from Talimena State Park · 13 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.
Electrical hookup
Water hookup
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Wildwoodz
3. Wildwoodz
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45mi from Talimena State Park · 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
Full hookups
Serenity Hollow Campground
4. Serenity Hollow Campground
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14mi from Talimena State Park · 10 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Serenity Hollow is a small, quiet 5-cabin property with 30 amp electric sites and primitive sites set in the countryside. You’ll enjoy:
• Peaceful surroundings
• Room to walk and explore
• Firepit for evening relaxation
• Beautiful sunsets and open skies
It’s perfect for guests who want privacy without isolation.
Perfect For:
✔ Couples looking for a weekend escape
✔ Girls trips
✔ Writers & remote workers needing quiet
✔ Travelers passing through
✔ Nature lovers
Traveling With Horses?
We are horse-friendly and offer pens for guests traveling with horses (please message for details). If you're not bringing horses, you'll simply enjoy the extra space and peaceful setting.
Electrical hookup
Pets
Bigfoot Basecamp
5. Bigfoot Basecamp
23mi from Talimena State Park · 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
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Ferngully Campground And Retreat
6. Ferngully Campground And Retreat
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23mi from Talimena State Park · 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!
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Pleasant Valley
7. Pleasant Valley
23mi from Talimena State Park · 1 site · Tent, RV
Beautiful country view on a peaceful road. Golf course is 1/4 mile Wolf Rdg Road is great for walking exercise up hill and down hill. 5 miles from Wister lake. 6 miles down town Poteau Oklahoma. 35miles to Fort Smith, Arkansas once I get fence up
Pets
Full hookups
Haw Creek Outdoor Adventures
8. Haw Creek Outdoor Adventures
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24mi from Talimena State Park · 5 sites · Tents, RVs
Escape the ordinary and embrace the soulful rhythm of the countryside in our Bohemian-style tent, nestled on a peaceful working farm. Inside the tent, you’ll find a comfy bed, boho décor, and charm in every corner of your free-spirited sanctuary. Step outside to your private fire pit, a hammock swaying under the trees, and breathtaking stargazing after sunset. Whether you’re journaling by candlelight, or practicing yoga at dawn, this is your space to be wild.
•open tent spots with personal fire pit
•large bohemian-style tent
•hammocks overlooking the emerald-toned creek.
•find our hidden queen size swinging bed in the trees
•hanging rope swing for the brave hearts
(swing to your own risk!)
•farm animals such as chickens, chicks, pigs, piglets, goats, horses etc.
•farm fresh eggs available for purchase
•firewood available on an honor system
•learn to milk goats and taste fresh goats milk
•kayaks
•Canoeing
•electric bikes for rent
•fishing
•420 friendly
Come embrace the slow, soulful rhythm of the countryside on the farm. You won’t want to leave this charming, one-of-a-kind place.
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Sharp's RV Park
9. Sharp's RV Park
29mi from Talimena State Park · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
Sharp’s RV Park offers a clean, reliable, and convenient home base for travelers exploring the heart of Oklahoma. Located just off the highway, this park is designed for easy access, making it an ideal stop for those passing through or anyone looking for a well-maintained spot to settle in for a few days.
The park features spacious, level sites equipped with full hookups, including water, sewer, and electricity. The layout is designed to accommodate various rig sizes, ensuring a straightforward setup so you can spend more time relaxing. The grounds are kept tidy and offer a peaceful atmosphere for a comfortable night's rest.
Its location provides a great balance of accessibility and local charm. You are positioned within easy reach of regional attractions, local dining, and supply runs, while still enjoying the open sky and quiet evenings characteristic of the area.
Whether you are on a long-haul cross-country trip or looking for a basecamp to explore the nearby Oklahoma landmarks, Sharp’s RV Park provides the essential amenities and friendly environment needed for a stress-free stay.
Pets
Full hookups
Fantasy Farm Rv & Camp
10. Fantasy Farm Rv & Camp
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33mi from Talimena State Park · 1 site · Tent, RV
A beautiful and simple get away tucked in below Poteau Mountain near Hartford AR. Spend all day on the miles of ATV trails that litter the mountain. Some of these trails lead to natural scenery that includes lookouts, swimming holes as well as waterfalls. If you’re into history then it’s just a hike of a quick ride to Belle Star Cave. A place where the notorious outlaw Belle Star was said to have hid out!
Our camp ground has four full service spots that includes electric, water, septic and WI-FI. Also, On the property sets a beautiful pond that campers can enjoy by swimming, floating, and fishing.
If you happen to get low on supplies, we are only a few miles from a gas station and a Dollar General. To make things even more convenient campers can drive the ATVs and Side by Sides into town due to the city ordinance.
Pets
Full hookups
Wellness in the Woods
11. Wellness in the Woods
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39mi from Talimena State Park · 22 sites · Tents, RVs
Private, Adult, and Alcohol-free Grown-up grounding getaway. Beautiful, quiet space in nature. Large pond for kayaking and fishing. Walking trail around the property and sidewalk around pond. Large parts of the property allow for barefoot walking.
The Big Barn, a 2400 sf building, is available for additional fees.
Enjoy incredible sunrises and sunsets. Just off the Talimena Scenic Byway. Enjoy the property all day, or enjoy the local town of Mena, just minutes away. Walmart will deliver to the front of the property.
Cold-water bathroom in the large building near the campsites with 2 outdoor showers seasonally. Cabin spots, RV with or without power and water, and van spots are available. Grill and firepits on site for use, subject to local burn ban.
420 friendly, keep it legal. If you must smoke, collect all butts to protect wildlife.
Electrical hookup
Water hookup
Pets
Four Bears Grove
12. Four Bears Grove
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41mi from Talimena State Park · 10 sites · Tents, RVs
Discover the convenience and coziness of Four Bears, nestled on 28 acres predominantly covered with trees. Situated along a main highway on the front side and bordered by a dirt county road at the back, the property provides easy access to various destinations. Rivers, lakes, hiking trails, ATV trails, and state parks are mere minutes away, offering a myriad of outdoor activities in almost every direction. Additionally, enjoy fishing in the onsite pond, adding to the allure of this versatile and nature-rich location.
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Abundant Peace Farm
13. Abundant Peace Farm
42mi from Talimena State Park · 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 our animals are rotationally grazed or free-ranging whenever possible.
We offer a personalized experience with farm activities tailored to your interests. These can include milking a cow or goat, feeding the animals (or just petting and hanging out with them), hoof trimming demonstrations, and guided nature/wild edible identification walks.
Let us know if there is something else you would like to see or learn, and we will try to accommodate you!
Pets
Full hookups
Patriot Airpark & Private Lake
14. Patriot Airpark & Private Lake
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42mi from Talimena State Park · 1 site · Tent, RV
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!
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Sunset Trail Camp at Eufaula Lake
15. Sunset Trail Camp at Eufaula Lake
44mi from Talimena State Park · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
Nestled on a quiet corner lot within the exclusive Eufaula Lake Private Estates, this one-of-a-kind campsite offers the perfect blend of privacy, adventure, and breathtaking views. Perched on a private peninsula with elevated lake vistas, you’ll wake up to stunning sunrises over Oklahoma’s largest lake—Lake Eufaula.
Bring your RV, tent, or off-grid setup and experience the outdoors your way. With no restrictions, you’ll have the freedom to truly enjoy nature at your own pace. Just minutes away are two public boat ramps, making it easy to launch for a day of boating, kayaking, or world-class fishing. You can even try your hand at bowfishing, as wild game and abundant wildlife call this area home.
Looking for more adventure? You’re close to national parks, hiking trails, and charming local amenities, giving you endless options for day trips before returning to your peaceful retreat under the stars.
Whether you’re looking for a quiet weekend getaway, an off-grid escape, or a basecamp for your next fishing and hunting trip, this site offers an unforgettable slice of lakeside serenity.
What’s Included
Private corner lot with elevated lake views
RV- and tent-friendly (off-grid)
Access to two public boat ramps nearby
Easy drive to national parks & local amenities
Ideal for fishing, bowfishing & wildlife spotting
Why You’ll Love It
✅ Private & unique—no crowds
✅ Perfect for RVs, tents, or off-grid camping
✅ Prime location on Oklahoma’s largest lake
✅ Close to national parks, trails, and charming small towns
✅ Great for fishing, bowfishing, and outdoor enthusiasts
📍 Location: Eufaula Lake Private Estates, Oklahoma
🌲 Activities: Camping, fishing, bowfishing, boating, hiking, wildlife viewing
Come make Lakeview Escape your next off-grid adventure!
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Freedom Creek Haven
16. Freedom Creek Haven
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49mi from Talimena State Park · 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
Kiamichi Valley RV Park
17. Kiamichi Valley RV Park
13mi from Talimena State Park
Kiamichi Valley RV Park stands out as a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Ouachita National Forest, just 7 miles west of Big Cedar, Oklahoma. This picturesque campground offers easy access directly off the highway, making it a convenient stop for travelers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The well-maintained, hard-packed road is suitable for motorcycles, ensuring that all visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty of the area.
Located only 3 miles from the Billy Creek Recreation Area, Kiamichi Valley RV Park serves as an ideal base for exploring the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife of the Ouachita National Forest. Guests can immerse themselves in a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and swimming in nearby natural swimming holes.
Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, Kiamichi Valley RV Park provides the perfect blend of tranquility and excitement. Come and discover the breathtaking countryside that awaits you in this beautiful region of Oklahoma!
Pets
Full hookups
Big Cedar Cabins & RV Park
18. Big Cedar Cabins & RV Park
19mi from Talimena State Park
Welcome to our exceptional campground, where the beauty of nature meets comfort and convenience. We provide a variety of accommodations, including cozy cabin rentals, RV sites equipped with full hook-ups, and spacious areas for tent camping.
Nestled in the stunning Ouachita National Forest and Kiamichi Mountains, our location offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure. Just five miles away, you can explore the breathtaking Talimena National Scenic Byway, renowned for its scenic views and outdoor activities.
Whether you're looking to hike through lush forests, discover nearby swimming holes, or enjoy local dining and shopping options, our campground serves as the perfect base for your outdoor escapades. Experience the beauty and excitement that awaits you here!
Pets
Full hookups
Cucumber Creek RV Park
19. Cucumber Creek RV Park
21mi from Talimena State Park
Cucumber Creek RV Park stands out as a hidden gem in the picturesque Kiamichi Mountains of Southeast Oklahoma, offering a serene escape for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Located in Octavia, OK, this charming campground features 27 spacious sites equipped with 20, 30, and 50 amp pedestals, along with sewer hookups at every site. Whether you choose to bring your own camper or rent one of the onsite options, you’ll find a welcoming atmosphere that invites relaxation and adventure.
Visitors can immerse themselves in the stunning fall foliage or take a refreshing dip in the beautiful blue waters nearby. The park is an ideal base for exploring the surrounding natural beauty, with opportunities for hiking, fishing, and enjoying the great outdoors.
Please note that recreational ATV riding is limited during hunting season, which runs from October 1st through December 5th. Cucumber Creek RV Park is ready to welcome you for an unforgettable getaway!
Pets
Full hookups
Highway 2 RV Park
20. Highway 2 RV Park
24mi from Talimena State Park
Highway 2 RV Park stands out as a premier destination for those seeking a serene retreat near Lake Sardis. This campground offers a unique blend of spacious sites and full hookups, making it an ideal choice for both short visits and extended stays.
Nestled in a peaceful atmosphere, Highway 2 RV Park provides easy access to some of the best fishing spots and outdoor adventures in the area. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or just passing through for a night, you'll find everything you need for a comfortable stay.
In addition to its excellent amenities, the park is conveniently located near natural features, swimming holes, and a variety of outdoor activities. Plus, you'll find nearby restaurants and shops to enhance your experience. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to enjoy this hidden gem—book your spot today!
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Discover the most magical spots to pitch your tent or park your rig on your next Talimena State Park adventure.
Top-rated campgrounds in Talimena State Park
Talimena Campground
1. Talimena Campground
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Marking the entrance to the Talimena National Scenic Drive, known for its spectacular spring and fall foliage, make Talimena Campground your ground base for exploring the wide range of scenic and wooded terrain
Electrical hookup
Sewer hookup
Pets
Top-rated campsites near Talimena State Park
Winding Stair
1. Winding Stair
98%
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5.7mi from Talimena State Park · 1 site · Tent, RV
Primitive camping surrounded by 35 acres of big trees and rocks.
Secluded spots with level, cleared areas are available for tent campers and recreational vehicles.
Park near main road and camp close to your vehicle.
Or park and pack down deeper into the woods for a wilderness adventure.
The property has sloped and shelved areas.
Chose your spot.
We book one group at a time, to provide a private camping experience.
Sky-Flyer Special
First driveway at the galvanized farm gate. Watch for a painted shipping container and vintage van. Vehicles of 30’ will fit here. Additional parking available on both sides of the driveway. This is a lighted area with a fire ring and some seating.
The RV House
Second and third driveway is a pull through with small green gates.
Long vehicles may easily enter and exit here. Several choices for parking, including one under shelter. Here is a covered deck, grill and fireplace.
The Rusty Gate
Last entrance to the west.
This drive can accommodate vehicles of 40' or less. Here is a fire ring, some outdoor seating and several flat areas for tents.
When requesting a stay, let us know what kind of experience you are looking for, so we may accommodate you.
Nearby attractions and amenities:
4 miles to Lake Talihina and Carl Albert
5 miles to town with local shopping
Farmers market, restaurants, and bar.
Laundry, banking, library and hospital.
The Talimena National Scenic Byway begins at Talihina. There is also a year round visitor center located within the Chamber of Commerce.
The Winding Stair Mountain National Recreation Area and the Ouachita National Recreation Area offers a 45-mile section of trail providing for diverse hiking opportunities.
Also Nearby:
Buffalo Mountain Hang Gliding
Bigfoot Museum
Shooting ranges
Robbers Cave
Rune Stone, Heavener
Choctaw Council House, Tuskahoma
Spiro Indian Mounds
World's highest hill at Cavanal
Forestry Heritage Center
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Heavener Runestone Park
2. Heavener Runestone Park
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23mi from Talimena State Park · 13 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.
Electrical hookup
Water hookup
Pets
Wildwoodz
3. Wildwoodz
96%
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45mi from Talimena State Park · 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.
See photos
Pets
Full hookups
Serenity Hollow Campground
4. Serenity Hollow Campground
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14mi from Talimena State Park · 10 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Serenity Hollow is a small, quiet 5-cabin property with 30 amp electric sites and primitive sites set in the countryside. You’ll enjoy:
• Peaceful surroundings
• Room to walk and explore
• Firepit for evening relaxation
• Beautiful sunsets and open skies
It’s perfect for guests who want privacy without isolation.
Perfect For:
✔ Couples looking for a weekend escape
✔ Girls trips
✔ Writers & remote workers needing quiet
✔ Travelers passing through
✔ Nature lovers
Traveling With Horses?
We are horse-friendly and offer pens for guests traveling with horses (please message for details). If you're not bringing horses, you'll simply enjoy the extra space and peaceful setting.
Electrical hookup
Pets
Bigfoot Basecamp
5. Bigfoot Basecamp
23mi from Talimena State Park · 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
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Ferngully Campground And Retreat
6. Ferngully Campground And Retreat
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23mi from Talimena State Park · 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!
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Pleasant Valley
7. Pleasant Valley
23mi from Talimena State Park · 1 site · Tent, RV
Beautiful country view on a peaceful road. Golf course is 1/4 mile Wolf Rdg Road is great for walking exercise up hill and down hill. 5 miles from Wister lake. 6 miles down town Poteau Oklahoma. 35miles to Fort Smith, Arkansas once I get fence up
Pets
Full hookups
Haw Creek Outdoor Adventures
8. Haw Creek Outdoor Adventures
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24mi from Talimena State Park · 5 sites · Tents, RVs
Escape the ordinary and embrace the soulful rhythm of the countryside in our Bohemian-style tent, nestled on a peaceful working farm. Inside the tent, you’ll find a comfy bed, boho décor, and charm in every corner of your free-spirited sanctuary. Step outside to your private fire pit, a hammock swaying under the trees, and breathtaking stargazing after sunset. Whether you’re journaling by candlelight, or practicing yoga at dawn, this is your space to be wild.
•open tent spots with personal fire pit
•large bohemian-style tent
•hammocks overlooking the emerald-toned creek.
•find our hidden queen size swinging bed in the trees
•hanging rope swing for the brave hearts
(swing to your own risk!)
•farm animals such as chickens, chicks, pigs, piglets, goats, horses etc.
•farm fresh eggs available for purchase
•firewood available on an honor system
•learn to milk goats and taste fresh goats milk
•kayaks
•Canoeing
•electric bikes for rent
•fishing
•420 friendly
Come embrace the slow, soulful rhythm of the countryside on the farm. You won’t want to leave this charming, one-of-a-kind place.
Pets
Sharp's RV Park
9. Sharp's RV Park
29mi from Talimena State Park · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
Sharp’s RV Park offers a clean, reliable, and convenient home base for travelers exploring the heart of Oklahoma. Located just off the highway, this park is designed for easy access, making it an ideal stop for those passing through or anyone looking for a well-maintained spot to settle in for a few days.
The park features spacious, level sites equipped with full hookups, including water, sewer, and electricity. The layout is designed to accommodate various rig sizes, ensuring a straightforward setup so you can spend more time relaxing. The grounds are kept tidy and offer a peaceful atmosphere for a comfortable night's rest.
Its location provides a great balance of accessibility and local charm. You are positioned within easy reach of regional attractions, local dining, and supply runs, while still enjoying the open sky and quiet evenings characteristic of the area.
Whether you are on a long-haul cross-country trip or looking for a basecamp to explore the nearby Oklahoma landmarks, Sharp’s RV Park provides the essential amenities and friendly environment needed for a stress-free stay.
Pets
Full hookups
Fantasy Farm Rv & Camp
10. Fantasy Farm Rv & Camp
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33mi from Talimena State Park · 1 site · Tent, RV
A beautiful and simple get away tucked in below Poteau Mountain near Hartford AR. Spend all day on the miles of ATV trails that litter the mountain. Some of these trails lead to natural scenery that includes lookouts, swimming holes as well as waterfalls. If you’re into history then it’s just a hike of a quick ride to Belle Star Cave. A place where the notorious outlaw Belle Star was said to have hid out!
Our camp ground has four full service spots that includes electric, water, septic and WI-FI. Also, On the property sets a beautiful pond that campers can enjoy by swimming, floating, and fishing.
If you happen to get low on supplies, we are only a few miles from a gas station and a Dollar General. To make things even more convenient campers can drive the ATVs and Side by Sides into town due to the city ordinance.
Pets
Full hookups
Wellness in the Woods
11. Wellness in the Woods
100%
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39mi from Talimena State Park · 22 sites · Tents, RVs
Private, Adult, and Alcohol-free Grown-up grounding getaway. Beautiful, quiet space in nature. Large pond for kayaking and fishing. Walking trail around the property and sidewalk around pond. Large parts of the property allow for barefoot walking.
The Big Barn, a 2400 sf building, is available for additional fees.
Enjoy incredible sunrises and sunsets. Just off the Talimena Scenic Byway. Enjoy the property all day, or enjoy the local town of Mena, just minutes away. Walmart will deliver to the front of the property.
Cold-water bathroom in the large building near the campsites with 2 outdoor showers seasonally. Cabin spots, RV with or without power and water, and van spots are available. Grill and firepits on site for use, subject to local burn ban.
420 friendly, keep it legal. If you must smoke, collect all butts to protect wildlife.
Electrical hookup
Water hookup
Pets
Four Bears Grove
12. Four Bears Grove
100%
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41mi from Talimena State Park · 10 sites · Tents, RVs
Discover the convenience and coziness of Four Bears, nestled on 28 acres predominantly covered with trees. Situated along a main highway on the front side and bordered by a dirt county road at the back, the property provides easy access to various destinations. Rivers, lakes, hiking trails, ATV trails, and state parks are mere minutes away, offering a myriad of outdoor activities in almost every direction. Additionally, enjoy fishing in the onsite pond, adding to the allure of this versatile and nature-rich location.
Pets
Abundant Peace Farm
13. Abundant Peace Farm
42mi from Talimena State Park · 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 our animals are rotationally grazed or free-ranging whenever possible.
We offer a personalized experience with farm activities tailored to your interests. These can include milking a cow or goat, feeding the animals (or just petting and hanging out with them), hoof trimming demonstrations, and guided nature/wild edible identification walks.
Let us know if there is something else you would like to see or learn, and we will try to accommodate you!
Pets
Full hookups
Patriot Airpark & Private Lake
14. Patriot Airpark & Private Lake
100%
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42mi from Talimena State Park · 1 site · Tent, RV
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
Sunset Trail Camp at Eufaula Lake
15. Sunset Trail Camp at Eufaula Lake
44mi from Talimena State Park · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
Nestled on a quiet corner lot within the exclusive Eufaula Lake Private Estates, this one-of-a-kind campsite offers the perfect blend of privacy, adventure, and breathtaking views. Perched on a private peninsula with elevated lake vistas, you’ll wake up to stunning sunrises over Oklahoma’s largest lake—Lake Eufaula.
Bring your RV, tent, or off-grid setup and experience the outdoors your way. With no restrictions, you’ll have the freedom to truly enjoy nature at your own pace. Just minutes away are two public boat ramps, making it easy to launch for a day of boating, kayaking, or world-class fishing. You can even try your hand at bowfishing, as wild game and abundant wildlife call this area home.
Looking for more adventure? You’re close to national parks, hiking trails, and charming local amenities, giving you endless options for day trips before returning to your peaceful retreat under the stars.
Whether you’re looking for a quiet weekend getaway, an off-grid escape, or a basecamp for your next fishing and hunting trip, this site offers an unforgettable slice of lakeside serenity.
What’s Included
Private corner lot with elevated lake views
RV- and tent-friendly (off-grid)
Access to two public boat ramps nearby
Easy drive to national parks & local amenities
Ideal for fishing, bowfishing & wildlife spotting
Why You’ll Love It
✅ Private & unique—no crowds
✅ Perfect for RVs, tents, or off-grid camping
✅ Prime location on Oklahoma’s largest lake
✅ Close to national parks, trails, and charming small towns
✅ Great for fishing, bowfishing, and outdoor enthusiasts
📍 Location: Eufaula Lake Private Estates, Oklahoma
🌲 Activities: Camping, fishing, bowfishing, boating, hiking, wildlife viewing
Come make Lakeview Escape your next off-grid adventure!
Pets
Freedom Creek Haven
16. Freedom Creek Haven
100%
(1)
49mi from Talimena State Park · 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
Kiamichi Valley RV Park
17. Kiamichi Valley RV Park
13mi from Talimena State Park
Kiamichi Valley RV Park stands out as a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Ouachita National Forest, just 7 miles west of Big Cedar, Oklahoma. This picturesque campground offers easy access directly off the highway, making it a convenient stop for travelers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. The well-maintained, hard-packed road is suitable for motorcycles, ensuring that all visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty of the area.
Located only 3 miles from the Billy Creek Recreation Area, Kiamichi Valley RV Park serves as an ideal base for exploring the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife of the Ouachita National Forest. Guests can immerse themselves in a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and swimming in nearby natural swimming holes.
Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, Kiamichi Valley RV Park provides the perfect blend of tranquility and excitement. Come and discover the breathtaking countryside that awaits you in this beautiful region of Oklahoma!
Pets
Full hookups
Big Cedar Cabins & RV Park
18. Big Cedar Cabins & RV Park
19mi from Talimena State Park
Welcome to our exceptional campground, where the beauty of nature meets comfort and convenience. We provide a variety of accommodations, including cozy cabin rentals, RV sites equipped with full hook-ups, and spacious areas for tent camping.
Nestled in the stunning Ouachita National Forest and Kiamichi Mountains, our location offers a unique blend of tranquility and adventure. Just five miles away, you can explore the breathtaking Talimena National Scenic Byway, renowned for its scenic views and outdoor activities.
Whether you're looking to hike through lush forests, discover nearby swimming holes, or enjoy local dining and shopping options, our campground serves as the perfect base for your outdoor escapades. Experience the beauty and excitement that awaits you here!
Pets
Full hookups
Cucumber Creek RV Park
19. Cucumber Creek RV Park
21mi from Talimena State Park
Cucumber Creek RV Park stands out as a hidden gem in the picturesque Kiamichi Mountains of Southeast Oklahoma, offering a serene escape for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Located in Octavia, OK, this charming campground features 27 spacious sites equipped with 20, 30, and 50 amp pedestals, along with sewer hookups at every site. Whether you choose to bring your own camper or rent one of the onsite options, you’ll find a welcoming atmosphere that invites relaxation and adventure.
Visitors can immerse themselves in the stunning fall foliage or take a refreshing dip in the beautiful blue waters nearby. The park is an ideal base for exploring the surrounding natural beauty, with opportunities for hiking, fishing, and enjoying the great outdoors.
Please note that recreational ATV riding is limited during hunting season, which runs from October 1st through December 5th. Cucumber Creek RV Park is ready to welcome you for an unforgettable getaway!
Pets
Full hookups
Highway 2 RV Park
20. Highway 2 RV Park
24mi from Talimena State Park
Highway 2 RV Park stands out as a premier destination for those seeking a serene retreat near Lake Sardis. This campground offers a unique blend of spacious sites and full hookups, making it an ideal choice for both short visits and extended stays.
Nestled in a peaceful atmosphere, Highway 2 RV Park provides easy access to some of the best fishing spots and outdoor adventures in the area. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or just passing through for a night, you'll find everything you need for a comfortable stay.
In addition to its excellent amenities, the park is conveniently located near natural features, swimming holes, and a variety of outdoor activities. Plus, you'll find nearby restaurants and shops to enhance your experience. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to enjoy this hidden gem—book your spot today!
Pets
Full hookups
Recent reviews from the Hipcamp community
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Mason
1 week ago
30 ft pop-up camper
Fether has a very nice place ,she is very responsive to any questions you may have and very accommodating to your needs ,the camping spots were nice, will definitely stay there again .
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Jeremy
3 weeks ago
Tent
Great host very friendly, loved the set up and would go back!
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Kelly
March 2026
24 ft campervan
Wide open land. Private. Very quiet. Alex is a great host.
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Damaris
March 2026
10 ft campervan
Such a beautiful spot camping spot only thing was the power to hookup my van did not work neither did the water mell other then that had an amazing time. Went in march and had the whole campsite to myself which was a huge plus!
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Adam
February 2026
30 ft toy hauler
With pets
Great experience again, stayed 2 nights as my daughters and I enjoy the peace and quite this hipcamp provides. Will be back again soon!
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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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Brandon
December 2025
16 ft car
With pets
Clean campsites. Nice views. Warm shower available at park.
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Kelly
October 2025
Tent
With kids
Jeana had great communication! She answered all my questions leading up to our reservation. She also gave me lots of great information about the campsite and what was available or what we would need to bring ourselves. Although we did not get to stay at her place in the end, which was entirely on our end, we do plan on doing so in the future. We were absolutely happy with Jeana, her communication, information provided, questions answered and her follow up.
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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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Heather
October 2025
Tent
With pets
We had a great time at Haw Creek Outdoor Adventures. If you want to unplug and enjoy the night sky this is the place! We tent camped on the back of the property and the view was amazing. The owners greeted us on arrival and are very sweet people. We highly recommend.
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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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Alex
July 2025
16 ft campervan
The views were amazing, more than enough room for the pups to run!
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James
July 2025
30 ft pop-up camper
We stopped in for a night driving through to Texas. Held uo by traffic we arrived very late at 12:30 P.M. Tamie left the light on for us and had it all ready for us to roll up and pass out. Her equestrian facility is fantastic.
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Gordon
June 2025
Tent
Fantasy Camp truly lived up to its name! After a midnight dip in the pond, I slept beneath the stars in the trees. Waking up to paddleboarding for a sunrise spectacle, I was even out in time to spot the bullfrogs. Thanks, Jimmie, for the perfect recharge!
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April 2025
15 ft travel trailer
With pets
This was really a beautiful place to stay. Stayed on a small island all to myself. The Airpark is great, flew my paramotor the following morning. Will definitely be going back.
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Kimberly
April 2025
16 ft pop-up camper
With pets
It was raining and cold when we camped but we still had an incredible experience. The location is absolutely breathtaking, surrounded by forests and stunning mountain views. The campsites are well-maintained, with fire rings, clean facilities and plenty of space to set up camp. The peaceful atmosphere made it the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. We enjoyed hiking nearby trails, as well as down to the runestone. The lady at the visitor center/gift shop was friendly and helpful, making the whole experience even more enjoyable. I highly recommend this spot for anyone looking to reconnect with nature and enjoy a peaceful getaway!
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Michael
March 2025
Tent
Love this park and stuff is fantastic and the place is so beautiful
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Tracey
January 2025
Tent
I had an amazing time staying here. Things didn't work out how I planned, due to the weather. The host was extremely helpful and verg accomodating with the changes. But it was a beautiful place with an amazing view. It's still a bit of a work in progress, but I'm excited to see when it's all done. Me and Vincent very much enjoyed our stay. 😊😊
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Sarah
January 2025
22 ft campervan
With pets
Jeana is an awesome host. The camping spot is a wooded mountainside with plenty of room to explore and roam. The dogs loved it and we had a great time! There's a cabin and established RV spot being built on the land.
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Nikki
December 2024
18 ft pop-up camper
With pets
Tonya was a wonderful host and it was a nice, rustic feeling campground but with a clean bathroom. Definitely plan to come back in warmer weather.
See moreReviews for Talimena State Park Campgrounds
100%
1 ratings · 1 review
February 2020
DO NOT use 'HipCamp" for any camping reservations!
The site says at the footer "Not instantly boom able on HipCamp. First come first serve."
We read that as no reservations available, first come first serve.
After driving for a day, arriving, setting up camp we were kicked off our lot and told it was reserved and paid for months ago.
The office says this site is not related to theirs, if they can not assist in booking then they should not list it.
Thanks for screwing up my trip HipCamp!
Shane C.
6 years on Hipcamp
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