Degray Lake — lakeside, fishing, hiking
Location: ARKADELPHIA, AR, AR
Price: From $24 per night
Rating: 4.1 out of 5 (148 reviews)
Season: May through October
Arlie Moore Campground sits on the northern banks of DeGray Lake in the foothills of the Quachita Mountains. Hikers find Arlie Moore particularly inviting. In past years, the National Recreation Reservation Service selected the Arlie Moore Interpretive Trail as one of America’s Top 25 Hiking Trails.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): moderate signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: Verizon. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 100%. T-Mobile 4G: 0%.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Flush Toilets, Showers, Electric Hookups, Fishing, Boat Launch
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Arlie Moore sits on DeGray Lake with a boat ramp and swimming beach, making it ideal for water sports. The Arlie Moore Interpretive Trail was selected as one of America's Top 25 Hiking Trails by the National Recreation Reservation Service.
Wildlife alert: Western Diamondback Rattlesnakes have been documented in the area within 8km. Use caution on trails and around brush.
Insider tips for Arlie Moore: Book early — this is a federal campground with high demand Only select sites have electric hookups; most sites have no water or sewer, so plan accordingly Bring your boat or kayak to take advantage of the lake; boating and water sports are the biggest draw
Skip Arlie Moore if: You need full hookups (water/sewer) — only electric is available on select sites. You're visiting outside May-October — campground is seasonally closed. You want to camp spontaneously — early booking is essential at this federal campground.
Best time to visit Arlie Moore: May through October — Campground operates seasonally May through October only.
Nearby campgrounds: Arlie Moore Day Use (Arkadelphia, AR), Caddo Drive (ARKADELPHIA, AR), Oak Bower Group Use Area (Arkadelphia, AR), Alpine Ridge (ARKADELPHIA, AR).
Cell signal at Arlie Moore (ARKADELPHIA, AR): moderate overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: Verizon.
Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.
Arlie Moore Campground sits on the northern banks of DeGray Lake in the foothills of the Quachita Mountains. Hikers find Arlie Moore particularly inviting. In past years, the National Recreation Reservation Service selected the Arlie Moore Interpretive Trail as one of America’s Top 25 Hiking Trails.
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Book early
this is a federal campground with high demand
Only select sites have electric hookups; most sites have no water or sewer, so plan accordingly
Bring your boat or kayak to take advantage of the lake; boating and water sports are the biggest draw
Campground operates seasonally May through October only
FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: Verizon.









From Interstate 30, take exit 78 and merge onto State Highway 7 north for 9 miles. Turn left onto Arlie Moore Road and continue 2 miles to campground.
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