Ozark Lake — riverside
Location: Alma, AR, AR
Price: From $16 per night
Price range: $16–$75 per night
Rating: 3.7 out of 5 (91 reviews)
Season: May through October
Beautiful campground on the Arkansas river providing excellent opportunities for recreation, boating, fishing, and waterfowl viewing. Clear Creek park includes 38 campsites many with electric and water, a picnic shelter, restroom, and a boat ramp. Sitting off an inlet to the Arkansas River, a major interstate waterway, this park is an excellent entry to Frog bayou and other water areas.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): strong signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: T-Mobile. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 100%. T-Mobile 4G: 100%.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Restrooms, Electric Hookups, Boat Launch
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Beautiful campground on the Arkansas River with excellent fishing and boating opportunities. Small and quiet during the week with nice views and good water pressure.
Wildlife alert: Great Blue Heron, Snowy Egret, Killdeer, and various turtle species including Mississippi Mud Turtle and Eastern Mud Turtle
Insider tips for Clear Creek - Ozark Lake (Ar): Book early as this is a federal campground with high demand Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience Fish right from your campsite
Skip Clear Creek - Ozark Lake (Ar) if: You need full RV hookups — only some sites have electric and water. You require year-round camping — seasonal operations May through October only. You are concerned about restroom conditions — reviews note restrooms need maintenance.
Best time to visit Clear Creek - Ozark Lake (Ar): May-October — Campground operates seasonally May through October only. Fall — Campers report beautiful leaf changes and falling temperatures in autumn.
Nearby campgrounds: Springhill (BARLING, AR), Shores Lake Recreation Area (Mulberry, AR), Aux Arc (OZARK, AR), White Rock Mountain Recreation Area (Winslow, AR).
Cell signal at Clear Creek - Ozark Lake (Ar) (Alma, AR): strong overall signal based on FCC broadband data. Best carrier: T-Mobile.
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.
Beautiful campground on the Arkansas river providing excellent opportunities for recreation, boating, fishing, and waterfowl viewing. Clear Creek park includes 38 campsites many with electric and water, a picnic shelter, restroom, and a boat ramp. Sitting off an inlet to the Arkansas River, a major interstate waterway, this park is an excellent entry to Frog bayou and other water areas.
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Book early as this is a federal campground with high demand
Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience
Fish right from your campsite
Campground operates seasonally May through October only
Campers report beautiful leaf changes and falling temperatures in autumn
FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: T-Mobile.
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