Federal campground in Ozark-St. Francis National Forests
Location: Ozark, AR, AR
Price: From $20 per night
Rating: 4 out of 5 (0 reviews)
Season: May through October
This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.
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
Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/redding-campground to be notified when sites open up.
Affordable at $20/night with river access and a great location in the Ozarks. Campers praise the reasonable price, decent site spacing, and friendly atmosphere despite basic amenities.
Wildlife alert: Groundhog, Western Milksnake, Mississippi Map Turtle, and Rough Greensnake documented in the area
Insider tips for Redding Campground: First-come, first-served only — arrive early to secure a site Download Recreation.gov mobile app before arrival for potential QR code payment option Only 1 tent site available — arrive very early during peak season
Skip Redding Campground if: You need hookups — no hookups available. You require advance reservations — first-come, first-served only. You prefer well-maintained facilities — reviewers noted cleanliness and restroom upkeep concerns.
Best time to visit Redding Campground: May-October — Campground operates seasonally during these months only.
Nearby campgrounds: Wolf Pen Campground (Ozark, AR), White Rock Mountain Recreation Area (Winslow, AR), Shores Lake Recreation Area (Mulberry, AR), Horsehead Lake Recreation Area (Clarksville, AR).
Cell signal at Redding Campground (Ozark, 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.
This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.
Known issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.
First-come, first-served only
arrive early to secure a site
Download Recreation.gov mobile app before arrival for potential QR code payment option
Only 1 tent site available
arrive very early during peak season
Campground operates seasonally during these months only
FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal. Best carrier: Verizon.









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