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Tucker Hollow Park

Bull Shoals Lake — lakeside

Location: Lead Hill, AR, AR

Price: From $24 per night

Price range: $24–$50 per night

Rating: 4.2 out of 5 (50 reviews)

Season: May through October

Tucker Hollow, a small 28-campsite park, sits near the upper part of Bull Shoals Lake. There’s something for everyone at the region’s most popular lake, whether it’s a day basking in the sun, jet skiing, fishing or canoeing.Bull Shoals Lake is located on the northern edge of central Arkansas. Built in 1951 for flood control, the lake spans 71,000 acres and extends for 80 miles.

Cell coverage (FCC estimate): none signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas.

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Electric Hookups

Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/tucker-hollow-park to be notified when sites open up.

Small 28-site federal campground near Bull Shoals Lake with electric hookups on select sites and convenient marina/boat ramp access within walking distance. Popular for water sports, fishing, canoeing, and hiking with a 4.6/5 rating from campers praising its cleanliness and quieter atmosphere compared to busier regional campgrounds.

Wildlife alert: Great Blue Heron, Red-headed Woodpecker, Ring-billed Gull, Orchard Oriole, Three-toed Box Turtle, and Prairie Ringneck Snake documented in the area.

Insider tips for Tucker Hollow Park: Book early—this is a federal campground with high demand Marina and boat ramp are within walking distance for water access Expect limited to no cell service at the campground

Skip Tucker Hollow Park if: You need water and sewer hookups—only electric hookups available on select sites. You're visiting outside May-October—campground closed seasonally. You require cell phone coverage.

Best time to visit Tucker Hollow Park: May through October — Campground operates seasonally during these months only.

Nearby campgrounds: Lead Hill (Diamond City, AR), Beaver Creek (Mo) (Kissee Mills, MO), Buck Creek (Mo) (Protem, AR), Highway 125 Park Bull Shoals (Peel, AR).

Cell Phone Coverage at Tucker Hollow Park

Cell signal at Tucker Hollow Park (Lead Hill, AR): none overall signal based on FCC broadband data.

    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.

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    Lead Hill, AR, AR★ 4.2 (50 reviews)From $24/nightFederal campground · book on Recreation.gov
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    Tucker Hollow, a small 28-campsite park, sits near the upper part of Bull Shoals Lake. There’s something for everyone at the region’s most popular lake, whether it’s a day basking in the sun, jet skiing, fishing or canoeing.Bull Shoals Lake is located on the northern edge of central Arkansas. Built in 1951 for flood control, the lake spans 71,000 acres and extends for 80 miles.

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    Verified facts

    RIDB / Recreation.gov official database
    Check-in2:00 PM
    Check-out12:00 PM
    SeasonMay through October
    Stay limit14 days
    Max RV42 ft
    Hookups29 electric sites
    PetsAllowed
    CampfiresAllowed
    Max/site6 people

    Amenities

    RIDB /facilities /campsites · owner-verified
    Essentials
    Fire Rings
    Recreation
    Picnic Tables
    Family & Pets
    Electric Hookups

    Straight talk

    CamperWatch intel · curated from camper reports

    Known issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.

    Known issuesFederal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
    Skip it if:✕ You need water and sewer hookups—only electric hookups available on select sites✕ You're visiting outside May-October—campground closed seasonally✕ You require cell phone coverage

    Insider tips & when to go

    CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entry

    Book early

    this is a federal campground with high demand

    Marina and boat ramp are within walking distance for water access

    Expect limited to no cell service at the campground

    Best: May through October

    Campground operates seasonally during these months only

    Things to do nearby

    RIDB /activities /recareas + intel

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    Cell signal

    FCC BDC · quarterly dataset
    T-Mobile
    4G · 0%
    Verizon
    4G · 0%
    AT&T
    4G · 0%

    FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal.

    Wildlife nearby

    iNaturalist · research-grade · 8 km
    Alert: Great Blue Heron, Red-headed Woodpecker, Ring-billed Gull, Orchard Oriole, Three-toed Box Turtle, and Prairie Ringneck Snake documented in the area.

    Location

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    870-436-5622· Bull Shoals Lake
    Getting there →

    From Lead Hill, AR, travel SR 14 7 mi. NW to SR 281. Travel 3 mi. N on SR 281 and follow signs into campground. Go 7 miles northwest of Lead Hill, AR, on state highway 14, then 3 miles north on state highway 281.

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    Pro tips

    • Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Bull Shoals Lake fills fast in peak season.
    • Check current road conditions at Bull Shoals Lake before arrival — seasonal closures common.

    Frequently asked questions

    RIDB facts + intel · FAQPage schema, speakable
    How much does Tucker Hollow Park cost per night?+
    Tucker Hollow Park costs $24–$50 per night. Hookup options: Electric hookups on select sites. No water/sewer.
    What season is Tucker Hollow Park open?+
    Tucker Hollow Park is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
    Does Tucker Hollow Park have hookups?+
    Electric hookups on select sites. No water/sewer.
    What is the maximum RV length at Tucker Hollow Park?+
    Tucker Hollow Park can accommodate RVs up to 42 feet.
    How do I make reservations at Tucker Hollow Park?+
    Tucker Hollow Park is a federal campground — book 6 months ahead at Recreation.gov. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
    What is the cell service like at Tucker Hollow Park?+
    According to FCC coverage maps, cell signal at Tucker Hollow Park is rated none. FCC maps show theoretical coverage — actual signal in remote or heavily forested areas may be weaker.
    What season is Tucker Hollow Park open, and what are check-in times?+
    Tucker Hollow Park is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
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    $24 /night★ 4.2 (50)
    SeasonMay through October
    Check-in2:00 PM
    Check-out12:00 PM
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    Nearby Campgrounds

    Lead Hill

    Diamond City, AR

    From $24/night

    Beaver Creek (Mo)

    Kissee Mills, MO

    From $24/night

    Buck Creek (Mo)

    Protem, AR

    From $16/night

    Highway 125 Park Bull Shoals

    Peel, AR

    From $24/night

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