Joplin Campground and Camping
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About the Campground
Joplin Campground is located on Lake Ouachita in Arkansas. The lake at normal power pool extends approximately 30 miles and has a water surface of 40,000 acres. Visitors enjoy fishing, skiing, scuba diving, boating, and other water activities. Bald Eagles are an attraction for the visitors during the winter. The campground consists of 64 sites, 62 with electric hookups. The campsites do not have water connections but a water faucet is located in each loop of sites for camper use. Other amenities include a dump station, fish cleaning station, hot showers, boat ramp and a swim beach.
Services & Amenities
| Within Facility |
- Accessible Restroom
- Boat Launch Ramp
- Comfort Station
- Dump Station
- Horse Trail
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- Potable Water
- Public Marina
- Showers
- Swimming
|
Fees
Peak Season
Mar 01 2010 -
Sep 30 2010 |
TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC |
$10.00-$12.00 |
| TENT ONLY ELECTRIC |
$10.00-$12.00 |
| STANDARD ELECTRIC |
$14.00-$16.00 |
Walk In Season
Oct 01 2010 -
Dec 31 2010 |
TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC |
$10.00-$12.00 |
| TENT ONLY ELECTRIC |
$10.00-$12.00 |
| STANDARD ELECTRIC |
$14.00-$16.00 |
Peak Season
May 01 2011 -
Sep 30 2011 |
TENT ONLY NONELECTRIC |
$10.00-$12.00 |
| TENT ONLY ELECTRIC |
$10.00-$12.00 |
| STANDARD ELECTRIC |
$14.00-$16.00 |
|
Alerts and Important Information
Joplin will be open for reservations beginning May 1, 2010.
Due to rising water levels possible campsite availability and facilities could change will little or no notice.
Reservations must be made at least 3 days in advance. This campground requires a 2 night minimum stay on weekends. This campground requires a 3 night minimum stay on holidays. This campground also have first-come, first-served sites. Sites are $10-$12/night for a tent sites and $14-$16/night for an electric site. A park attendant operates the fee booth during the reservation season. Reservations will be taken from May 1 through September 30. No ATV's allowed. No paved camping pads.
Campground Contact Information
Open From: Jun 17 2010 to Dec 14 2010
Reservation Phone: 877-444-6777
Campground Reservations:
Joplin
Campground Phone: 501-767-2108
Customer Service Phone:888-445-1474
Backcountry Permits Phone: 877-550-6777
Hot Springs,
AR
501-767-2108
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More About Joplin Campground
Joplin is a campground located in Hot Springs, Arkansas. This is a US Forest Service campground. All reservations can be made by calling 1-877-444-6777.
To find this campground check the map shown above, or enter -93.44028 latitude, and -93.44028 longitude into your GPS device.
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