Cherokee Campground
Cherokee Park is located on Greers Ferry Lake in the beautiful Ozark Mountains of north-central Arkansas. The environment provides the ideal location for family camping, fishing, boating and hiking.
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Site mix
| Standard with electric | 16 |
| Standard, no hookups | 14 |
| Host/management | 2 |
Site guide
Will my RV fit
The longest site here provides 64 feet of vehicle capacity. Most sites are shorter.
30 sites in 3 loops. Tap a filter to narrow the list; the map follows.
| Site | Loop | Type | Fits, ft | Shade | Power | People / vehicles | Fires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A01 | A | Standard | Partial | No | 8 / 2 | Yes | |
| A02 | A | Standard | Partial | No | 8 / 2 | Yes | |
| A03 | A | Standard | Partial | No | 8 / 2 | Yes | |
| A04 | A | Standard | Partial | No | 8 / 2 | Yes | |
| A05 | A | Standard | Partial | No | 8 / 2 | Yes | |
| A06 | A | Standard | Partial | No | 8 / 2 | Yes | |
| A07 | A | Standard | Partial | No | 8 / 2 | Yes | |
| B01 | B | Standard | Partial | No | 8 / 2 | Yes | |
| B02 | B | Standard | Partial | No | 8 / 2 | Yes | |
| B03 | B | Standard | Partial | No | 8 / 2 | Yes |
Per-site records as published by the managing agency on Recreation.gov. Blank cells mean the agency listed nothing for that site. Check-in 05:00 PM, checkout 04:00 PM.
Amenities & rules
| Hookups | Electric |
| Max vehicle length | 64 ft |
| Equipment | RVs & trailers, Tents |
| Pets | Allowed |
| Campfires | Allowed, subject to restrictions |
This campground offers 30 sites, 16 of which have electrical hookups. Additional amenities include vault toilets, a dump station, and boat ramp.
Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
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Getting there
From Drasco, AR, take SR-92 west 7.2 miles to Brownsville Road. Travel Brownsville Road 2.9 miles, then turn on Cherokee Park Road. Follow signs to the campground.
| Nearest town | Greers Ferry, Arkansas |
| Area | Recreation.gov lists no exact point for this campground. The recreation area is at 35.52° N, 92.00° W. Call the office before you drive. |
Explore
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Family-Friendly Fun at Cherokee KOA: A Comprehensive Review
Natural features
A dense mix of red cedar, black gum, red oak, elm, pecan and sweet gum trees forest the area, providing shade in the summer months and beautiful fall colors in autumn. Wildlife is plentiful around Greers Ferry Lake. Visitors commonly see white-tailed deer, wild turkeys, rabbits, squirrels and a wide variety of birds.
Recreation
Greers Ferry Lake is an outdoor enthusiasts' dream, with boating, sailing, water skiing, swimming, scuba diving and fishing opportunities. Hikers enjoy the area's three National Nature Trails and one multi-purpose fitness trail.
Nearby
With over 30,000 acres of water surface, the lake serves as a playground for all kinds of water sports. Eighteen parks around the shoreline provide modern campgrounds, boat ramps, swim areas and marinas. The William Carl Garner Visitor Center is just west of the dam, with exhibits, a children's touch table, and a replica of the world record 40 lb. 4 oz. brown trout caught in the Little Red River downstream of the center.
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Reference
Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Cherokee Campground?
Sites at Cherokee Campground are reservable on Recreation.gov. Any walk-up sites are listed on the booking page.
Source: Recreation.gov
What time is check-in at Cherokee Campground?
Check-in 05:00 PM, checkout 04:00 PM.
Source: Recreation.gov
How many sites does Cherokee Campground have?
32 sites, including 16 standard sites with power and 14 standard sites without power.
Source: Recreation.gov
Will my RV fit at Cherokee Campground?
The longest site here provides 64 feet of vehicle capacity. Most sites are shorter. The sidebar tool checks a trailer or motorhome length against every site.
Source: Will my RV fit
Does Cherokee Campground have hookups?
Yes, electric hookups at some sites.
Source: Recreation.gov
Are there showers or a dump station at Cherokee Campground?
Additional amenities include vault toilets, a dump station, and boat ramp.
Source: Recreation.gov
Are pets allowed at Cherokee Campground?
Yes, pets are allowed at Cherokee Campground. Leash rules apply.
Source: Recreation.gov
Can I have a campfire at Cherokee Campground?
Fires are allowed in the provided rings under normal conditions.
Source: Recreation.gov
What is there to do at Cherokee Campground?
Greers Ferry Lake is an outdoor enthusiasts' dream, with boating, sailing, water skiing, swimming, scuba diving and fishing opportunities. The Recreation section on this page has the rest.
Source: Recreation
What is the nearest town to Cherokee Campground?
Greers Ferry, Arkansas. With over 30,000 acres of water surface, the lake serves as a playground for all kinds of water sports.
Source: Getting there