Sam's Throne
Sam's Throne is a national forest campground in Arkansas.
- Type
- National forest campground
- Location
- Arkansas
- Coordinates
- 35.87562, -93.04643
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Website
- www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/osfnf/recarea/?recid=43483
About Sam's Throne
Primarily well known as a rock climbing site, Sam's Throne, near Mt. Judea, is also a popular hiking, camping and photography destination. Located up on Judea Mountain and overlooking the Big Creek valley below, the scenic views will show you why this is such a popular place. This is a dispersed camping area with no trash services. Pack it in, pack it out
Cell coverage
No coverage data for this location yet.
Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- Buffalo National River · 18 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- AmeriGas · 25 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 53 designated routes (60 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam's Throne campsite | Free campsite | 0.2 mi | Free | — |
| Carver Campground | National park campground | 7.5 mi | $16 | — |
| Richland Creek Cg | National forest campground | 8.3 mi | — | — |
| Richland Creek Recreation Area | Private campground | 8.3 mi | — | — |
| Deer Tower | National forest horse camp | 9.2 mi | — | — |
| Woolum Campground | Private campground | 11 mi | — | — |
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Sources. USFS and BLM recreation sites. Updated June 2026. Facility facts only; DryRig does not publish ratings or reviews on this page.