Cove Lake Recreation Area Campground Ozark-St. Francis National Forests Arkansas

Cove Lake Recreation Area Overview

Cove Lake Recreation Area Campground is located next to Cove Lake and has 36 spacious campsites set in a forested area. Group camping and cabins are also available. The group site can accommodate up to 50 people and 22 vehicles.

Campground amenities include drinking water, flush toilets, hot-water showers, and trash collection. There’s also a boat ramp, boat trailer lot, boat/kayak rentals, swim beach, reservable picnic pavilion, miniature golf course and a concession stand with food service. Cell service is not available in the area.

Campsites can accommodate tents, trailers and RVs. Each site has a paved parking spur (ranging in size from 30 to 70 feet), table, fire ring and grill.

Area Recreation & Activities

Outdoor recreation includes boating (no wake), canoeing, kayaking, paddle-boarding, fishing, swimming, hiking, biking and wildlife viewing. Magazine Mountain (the highest point in Arkansas at 2,753 feet) is also nearby.

Other campgrounds in the area include Lake Dardanelle State Park, Waveland Park, Outlet Area, Shoal Bay, Aux Arc and Piney Bay.

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Amenities

• Bathhouse
• BBQ Grills
• Boat Launch/Ramp
• Boat Rental
• Boat Trailer Lot
• Campground Host
• Campsite Tables
• Cell Service - None
• Concession Stand
• Drinking Water
• Fire Pit
• Fire Rings
• Firewood Available
• Golden Age & Access Passports accepted
• Grills
• Group Pavilion
• Horseshoe Pit
• Ice
• Pets OK
• Picnic Tables
• Restrooms (Flush Toilets)
• Showers
• Trash Collection

Activities

• Biking
• Bird Watching
• Boating
• Canoeing
• Fishing
• Hiking
• Horseshoes
• Kayaking
• Lake
• Mountain Biking
• Nature Trails
• Paddle boarding (SUP)
• Paddle Boating
• Photography
• Picnicking
• Sports Court
• Stargazing
• Swim Beach
• Swimming
• Volleyball
• Walking Trails
• Wildlife Viewing