Cherokee Campground (AR)
Campground · Arkansas · 30 bookable sites ·
Managed by the US Army Corps of Engineers
- 30
- Bookable sites
- 64 ft
- Max rig length
- up to 8
- People per site
Overview
Cherokee Park is located on Greers Ferry Lake in the beautiful Ozark Mountains of north-central Arkansas. The environment provides the ideal location for family camping, fishing, boating and hiking.
Recreation
Greers Ferry Lake is an outdoor enthusiasts' dream, with boating, sailing, water skiing, swimming, scuba diving and fishing opportunities. Hikers enjoy the area's three National Nature Trails and one multi-purpose fitness trail.
Facilities
This campground offers 30 sites, 16 of which have electrical hookups. Additional amenities include vault toilets, a dump station, and boat ramp.
Natural Features
A dense mix of red cedar, black gum, red oak, elm, pecan and sweet gum trees forest the area, providing shade in the summer months and beautiful fall colors in autumn.
Wildlife is plentiful around Greers Ferry Lake. Visitors commonly see white-tailed deer, wild turkeys, rabbits, squirrels and a wide variety of birds.
Contact Info
This location is unstaffed. To speak with our main office for general information, please call: (501) 362-2416.Nearby Attractions
With over 30,000 acres of water surface, the lake serves as a playground for all kinds of water sports. Eighteen parks around the shoreline provide modern campgrounds, boat ramps, swim areas and marinas.
The William Carl Garner Visitor Center is just west of the dam, with exhibits, a children's touch table, and a replica of the world record 40 lb. 4 oz. brown trout caught in the Little Red River downstream of the center.
The facts
- 30 bookable sites
- 32 sites in total, including non-bookable
- Vehicles up to 64 ft
- Up to 8 people per site
- Loops: A, B, C
Site types
- 16 Standard Electric
- 14 Standard Nonelectric
- 2 Management
Amenities
- Electric hookups
- Campfires allowed
- Fire pits
- Picnic tables
- Shade
- Pets allowed
Not recorded upstream: water hookups, sewer hookups, grills.
32 campsites at Cherokee Campground (AR)
Check-in 05:00 PM · Check-out 04:00 PM
| Site | Loop | Type | Entry | Surface | Max rig | People | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A01 | A | Management | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| A01 | A | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| A02 | A | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| A03 | A | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| A04 | A | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| A05 | A | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| A06 | A | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| A07 | A | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| B01 | B | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| B02 | B | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| B03 | B | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| B04 | B | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| B05 | B | Standard Electric | — | — | 64 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| B06 | B | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| B07 | B | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| B08 | B | Standard Nonelectric | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| B09 | B | Standard Electric | — | — | 52 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| B10 | B | Standard Electric | — | — | 47 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| B11 | B | Standard Electric | — | — | 35 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| B12 | B | Standard Electric | — | — | 51 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| B13 | B | Standard Electric | — | — | 34 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| B14 | B | Standard Electric | — | — | 42 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| B15 | B | Standard Electric | — | — | 38 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| C01 | C | Management | — | — | — | 8 | 🐾 |
| C01 | C | Standard Electric | — | — | 36 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| C02 | C | Standard Electric | — | — | 45 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| C03 | C | Standard Electric | — | — | 37 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| C04 | C | Standard Electric | — | — | 47 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| C05 | C | Standard Electric | — | — | 35 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| C06 | C | Standard Electric | — | — | 45 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| C07 | C | Standard Electric | — | — | 55 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
| C08 | C | Standard Electric | — | — | 46 ft | 8 | 🐾 |
Getting there
From Drasco, AR, take SR-92 west 7.2 miles to Brownsville Road. Travel Brownsville Road 2.9 miles, then turn on Cherokee Park Road. Follow signs to the campground.
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Common questions about Cherokee Campground (AR)
- Can you reserve a site at Cherokee Campground (AR)?
- Yes, Cherokee Campground (AR) is reservable through Recreation.gov.
- How many campsites does Cherokee Campground (AR) have?
- 32 sites in total, of which 30 can be booked.
- What is the maximum RV length at Cherokee Campground (AR)?
- 64 ft. That is the longest vehicle the sites here are recorded as taking; individual sites may be shorter.
- Are pets allowed at Cherokee Campground (AR)?
- Yes, pets are allowed at Cherokee Campground (AR).
- Does Cherokee Campground (AR) have hookups?
- Electric.
- Are campfires allowed at Cherokee Campground (AR)?
- Campfires are allowed at Cherokee Campground (AR). Check for a current fire restriction before you go.
Contact
- Phone N/A
- Book Recreation.gov
Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-03-11.
Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.
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