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Camping near

Scranton, Arkansas

15 federal places to camp within 30 miles of Scranton in Logan County: 8 Forest Service, 7 Army Corps.

15
federal places to camp
8 Forest Service, 7 Army Corps
6 mi
to the nearest one
Spadra
1,854 ft
at the highest of them
Ozone Campground. The lowest, Old Post Road, sits at 334 ft
442
campsites you can book ahead
On Recreation.gov. The longest rig any of them takes is 80 feet

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Federal land, by managing agency

  • Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
  • US Forest Service (USFS)
  • National Park Service (NPS)
  • US Fish and Wildlife (USFW)
  • Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)
  • Department Of Defense (DOD)
  • Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
  • Other Federal
  • State
  • Local
  • Alaska Native Lands (Patented or Interim Conveyed)
  • Alaska Native Allotment

Federal campgrounds, by agency

  • Forest Service
  • Bureau of Land Management
  • National Park Service
  • Army Corps of Engineers
  • Reclamation, Fish and Wildlife and others

State and local land (USGS PAD-US)

  • State land
  • County and city land
  • Regional agency or district
  • Land trust or conservancy

Gaps with no tint inside public land are private parcels, often old mining claims and homesteads. They are not open to the public.

Dashed clay lines on the base map are unpaved tracks from OpenStreetMap. They show what exists on the ground, not what is legal to drive.

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Boundaries are approximate and land status changes. This map is a planning aid, not a survey or a statement of access. Confirm routes, closures and camping rules with the managing office.

Within 30 miles of Scranton, nearest first

15 places

  1. Spadra Army Corps · Dardanelle Lake · Johnson County 6 miaway 354 ftelevation 23sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  2. Shoal Bay Army Corps · Dardanelle Lake · Logan County 7.1 miaway 363 ftelevation 77sites 64 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  3. Sorghum Hollow Forest Service · Ozark-St. Francis National Forests · Logan County 7.9 miaway 636 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  4. Cove Lake Recreation Area Forest Service · Ozark-St. Francis National Forests · Logan County 10.5 miaway 1,002 ftelevation 36sites 68 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  5. Piney Bay Army Corps · Dardanelle Lake · Johnson County 13 miaway 354 ftelevation 91sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  6. Horsehead Lake Recreation Area Forest Service · Ozark-St. Francis National Forests · Johnson County 15.2 miaway 696 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  7. Spring Lake Recreation Area Forest Service · Ozark-St. Francis National Forests · Yell County 15.9 miaway 525 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  8. Aux Arc Army Corps · Ozark Lake · Franklin County 17.4 miaway 382 ftelevation 85sites 80 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  9. Waveland Park Army Corps · Blue Mountain Lake · Yell County 18.7 miaway 446 ftelevation 51sites 70 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  10. Outlet Area Army Corps · Blue Mountain Lake · Yell County 19.1 miaway 510 ftelevation 38sites 72 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  11. Ozone Campground Forest Service · Ozark-St. Francis National Forests · Johnson County 22.1 miaway 1,854 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  12. Wolf Pen Campground Forest Service · Ozark-St. Francis National Forests · Johnson County 22.4 miaway 920 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  13. Old Post Road Army Corps · Dardanelle Lake · Pope County 22.7 miaway 334 ftelevation 41sites 77 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  14. Long Pool Recreation Area Forest Service · Ozark-St. Francis National Forests · Pope County 25 miaway 540 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival
  15. Redding Campground Forest Service · Ozark-St. Francis National Forests · Franklin County 26.2 miaway 751 ftelevation n/asites n/alongest rig First comepay on arrival