Degray Lake — lakeside, fishing
Location: ARKADELPHIA, AR, AR
Price: From $24 per night
Price range: $24–$48 per night
Rating: 4.1 out of 5 (179 reviews)
Season: May through October
Edgewood Campground sits on the banks of DeGray Lake in the foothills of the Quachita Mountains. Jet skiing, wake boarding and swimming are among the family-friendly activities here. The lake area is rich with wildlife spotting and birding.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): weak signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: Verizon. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 0%. T-Mobile 4G: 0%.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Flush Toilets, Drinking Water, Showers, Dump Station, Electric Hookups, Fishing
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Edgewood Campground sits on the banks of DeGray Lake in the Ouachita Mountains foothills, offering water sports including boating, jet skiing, wake boarding, swimming, and kayaking. Google reviewers consistently praise the level sites, amenities including electric hookups and showers, swim beach, and playground.
Wildlife alert: Western Diamondback Rattlesnake present in area. Also: White-tailed Deer, Blue Jay, Common Loon, Little Brown Skink, Red-eared Slider.
Insider tips for Edgewood: Book early — this is a federal campground with high demand Electric hookups available on select sites only; confirm hookup availability when reserving Site #15 specifically mentioned by campers as a good, safe tent camping location
Skip Edgewood if: You need water/sewer hookups — only electric available on select sites. You're visiting November through April — campground is seasonal.
Best time to visit Edgewood: May-October — Official operating season for the campground.
Nearby campgrounds: Caddo Drive Day Use (Arkadelphia, AR), Arlie Moore Day Use (Arkadelphia, AR), Alpine Ridge (ARKADELPHIA, AR), Oak Bower Group Use Area (Arkadelphia, AR).
Cell signal at Edgewood (ARKADELPHIA, AR): weak 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.
Edgewood Campground sits on the banks of DeGray Lake in the foothills of the Quachita Mountains. Jet skiing, wake boarding and swimming are among the family-friendly activities here. The lake area is rich with wildlife spotting and birding.
Known issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.
Book early
this is a federal campground with high demand
Electric hookups available on select sites only; confirm hookup availability when reserving
Site #15 specifically mentioned by campers as a good, safe tent camping location
Official operating season for the campground
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 6 miles. Turn left on Edgewood road and continue 2 miles to the campground.
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