Bear Creek (Ar)
Lake Greeson — lakeside
Location: Amity, AR, AR
Price: From $10 per night
Rating: 3.5 out of 5 (2 reviews)
Season: May through October
Bear Creek Campground on Lake Greeson has 19 non-electric campsites available for first-come, first-serve camping. Potable water is available for consumption at water hydrant located in the main loop of area near boat ramp parking lot. The Bear Creek Cycle Trail is a draw for off-road enthusiasts.
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, Restrooms, Drinking Water, Electric Hookups, Boat Launch
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Bear Creek Campground offers affordable camping at $10/night on Lake Greeson with amenities including fire rings, picnic tables, restrooms, and drinking water. The Bear Creek Cycle Trail attracts off-road enthusiasts with designated ORV loading/unloading areas within the campground.
Wildlife alert: White-tailed Deer, Striped Skunk, Great Blue Heron, Mississippi Map Turtle, and Eastern Hognose Snake present in the area
Insider tips for Bear Creek (Ar): Book early as this is a popular federal campground First-come, first-served basis for site selection Potable water available at hydrant in main loop near boat ramp parking lot
Skip Bear Creek (Ar) if: You need electrical hookups - no hookups available at most sites. You are visiting outside May through October - campground is seasonal.
Best time to visit Bear Creek (Ar): May-October — Campground operates seasonally during these months only.
Nearby campgrounds: Kirby Landing (Kirby, AR), Cowhide Cove (MURFREESBORO, AR), Self Creek Pavilion (Kirby, AR), Dam Area Pavilion (Murfreesboro, AR).
Cell Phone Coverage at Bear Creek (Ar)
Cell signal at Bear Creek (Ar) (Amity, AR): moderate overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: Verizon.
- Verizon 4G LTE: 100% coverage
- AT&T 4G LTE: 100% coverage
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.
Bear Creek Campground on Lake Greeson has 19 non-electric campsites available for first-come, first-serve camping. Potable water is available for consumption at water hydrant located in the main loop of area near boat ramp parking lot. The Bear Creek Cycle Trail is a draw for off-road enthusiasts.
Verified facts
RIDB / Recreation.gov official databaseAmenities
RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verifiedStraight talk
CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reportsKnown issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.
Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryBook early as this is a popular federal campground
First-come, first-served basis for site selection
Potable water available at hydrant in main loop near boat ramp parking lot
Campground operates seasonally during these months only
Things to do nearby
RIDB /activities /recareas + intelConditions today
LiveCell signal
FCC BDC · quarterly datasetFCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: Verizon.
Wildlife nearby
iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 kmLocation
Leaflet · OpenStreetMap tiles
Campground entrance
Google Maps APICommunity
#community · posts, photos & Q&A · AI-moderated (Claude Vision)Pro tips
- Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Lake Greeson fills fast in peak season.
- Check current road conditions at Lake Greeson before arrival — seasonal closures common.
- Bear country — store all food in bear boxes or locked vehicle at all times.
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