Cossatot Reefs in AR -- Campground & RV Camping in Arkansas
Cossatot Reefs in AR
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers allows overnight stays only at the designated sites here.
Cossatot Reefs Campground sits in southwest Arkansas along the wooded banks of Gillham Lake, a 1,370-acre impoundment fed by the National Wild and Scenic Cossatot River. The area provides fishing for bass, crappie, catfish, and sunfish, as well as a 16-mile canoe route downriver from the dam. The park features 31 shaded campsites, a large group shelter, drinking water, flush toilets, and hot showers. On-site amenities include a boat ramp for lake access and a short nature trail through the woods, which features redbud and dogwood blossoms in spring.
The road in has not been measured -- unknown, not bad.
Hunters Creek runs 0.2 mi off. Most sites here have an electric hookup -- one sits on the water, most of them shaded. The nearest town, De Queen, is 13 mi off.
September normals 61–86°F, 4.2″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.