Blanchard Springs Recreation Area
Ozark-St. Francis National Forests — lakeside, fishing, hiking
Mountain View, AR4.6 (16)
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Blanchard Springs Recreation Area is located in the scenic Ozark National Forest. The Ozark Mountains are known for beautiful "rolling" hills, hidden caverns, waterfalls and clear flowing streams. Examples of early Ozark culture and music can be found throughout the region.
Things to do nearby
Ozark-St. Francis National ForestsSyllamo Mountain Bike TrailMirror Lake
Best For
AnglersHikersBoatersWildlife watchersFamilies
Site Types
TentRV
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Flush Toilets
Drinking Water
Fishing
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
May through October
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Blanchard Springs Recreation Area cost per night?+
Blanchard Springs Recreation Area costs $3–$60 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What season is Blanchard Springs Recreation Area open?+
Blanchard Springs Recreation Area is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Blanchard Springs Recreation Area have hookups?+
No hookups. Suitable for self-contained RVs.
What is the maximum RV length at Blanchard Springs Recreation Area?+
Blanchard Springs Recreation Area can accommodate RVs up to 25 feet long.
How do I make reservations at Blanchard Springs Recreation Area?+
Blanchard Springs Recreation Area is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Blanchard Springs Recreation Area from the nearest town?+
Blanchard Springs Recreation Area is located in Mountain View, AR. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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