Ozark Campground
Ozark Campground is a national park campground in Arkansas. Hookups: no hookups.
- Type
- National park campground
- Location
- Arkansas
- Coordinates
- 36.06213, -93.15972
- Hookups
- No hookups
- Activities
- Birding, Camping, Canoeing, Fishing, Hiking, Kayaking, Paddling, Photography, Picnicking, Star Gazing, Swimming, Water Activities
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Phone
- 870-861-2570 (STEEL CREEK RANGER STATION)
Amenities
- Reservable sites
Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.
About Ozark Campground
Overview Nestled near the towering bluffs of the scenic Buffalo River, Ozark Campground is the perfect destination for a relaxing day outdoors. Whether you're planning a laid-back picnic or looking for a spot to enjoy the dark night sky, you'll enjoy fresh air, beautiful views, and easy access to one of Arkansas’s most beloved rivers. At Ozark Campground visitors that bring their own gear can enjoy: • Canoeing • Kayaking • Tubing • Swimming • Fishing Located in the center of the campground, the Ozark Pavilion provides a convenient gathering space for groups. The day-use pavilion is available for $25/day. Amenities include: • Grills available for public use • Restrooms • Electrical access • Nearby water access • Multiple picnic tables under shelter Whether you're organizing a family reunion, a group outing, or simply a weekend escape, Ozark Campground offers both relaxation and recreation in a beautiful natural setting. Recreation The Buffalo River Trail can be accessed behind Site 31 and next to the camp host site. The scenic trail spans a massive 36.5 miles (59 km) of the Buffalo River from Boxely to Pruitt and is ideal for hiking or backpacking. Peak season for canoeing, kayaking and tubing is spring to early summer. Paddling conditions in the upper (westernmost) district of Buffalo National River are extremely dependent upon rainfall. On an average year, the upper river is only navigable by boat in the spring and early summer when consistent rainfall feeds
Cell coverage
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Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Buffalo National River · 24 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- AmeriGas · 12 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 7 designated routes (4 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ozark Campground | National park campground | 0.1 mi | $20 | — |
| Ozark Campground | Private campground | 0.1 mi | — | — |
| Erbie Campground | National park campground | 3.2 mi | $20 | — |
| Erbie Campground | Private campground | 3.2 mi | — | — |
| Kyle's Landing | Private campground | 6.8 mi | — | — |
| Kyles Landing | National park campground | 6.8 mi | $20 | — |
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Sources. Recreation.gov (RIDB). Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.