Mill Creek
Mill Creek 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, no hookups | 31 |
| Host/management | 5 |
Site guide
31 sites in 2 loops. Tap a filter to narrow the list; the map follows.
| Site | Loop | Surface | Shade | Water / sewer | People / vehicles | Fires |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A01 | A | Paved | Partial | No / – | 8 / 2 | Yes |
| A02 | A | Paved | Partial | No / – | 8 / 2 | Yes |
| A03 | A | Paved | Partial | No / – | 8 / 2 | Yes |
| A04 | A | Paved | Partial | No / – | 8 / 2 | Yes |
| A05 | A | Paved | Partial | No / – | 8 / 2 | Yes |
| A06 | A | Paved | Partial | No / – | 8 / 2 | Yes |
| A07 | A | Paved | Partial | No / – | 8 / 2 | Yes |
| A08 | A | Paved | Partial | No / – | 8 / 2 | Yes |
| A09 | A | Paved | Partial | No / – | 8 / 2 | Yes |
| A10 | A | Paved | 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 5:00 PM, checkout 4:00 PM.
Amenities & rules
| Hookups | None |
| Equipment | RVs & trailers, Tents |
| Pets | Allowed |
| Campfires | Allowed, subject to restrictions |
This campground offers 31 non-electric sites. Additional amenities include vault toilets and boat ramp.
Individual sites vary. Confirm on Recreation.gov or with the managing office.
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Getting there
From Greers Ferry, AR, travel 4.5 miles on AR-16 E, then travel 0.6 miles on AR-92 W. Turn right onto Mill Creek Road and follow the signs to the campground.
| Nearest town | Higden, 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. |
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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. 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.
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.
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Questions people ask
Do I need a reservation at Mill Creek?
Sites at Mill Creek are reservable on Recreation.gov. Any walk-up sites are listed on the booking page.
Source: Recreation.gov
What time is check-in at Mill Creek?
Check-in 5:00 PM, checkout 4:00 PM.
Source: Recreation.gov
How many sites does Mill Creek have?
36 sites, including 31 standard sites without power.
Source: Recreation.gov
Can I bring an RV to Mill Creek?
Mill Creek is listed for tents only.
Source: Recreation.gov
Are pets allowed at Mill Creek?
Yes, pets are allowed at Mill Creek. Leash rules apply.
Source: Recreation.gov
Can I have a campfire at Mill Creek?
Fires are allowed in the provided rings under normal conditions.
Source: Recreation.gov
What is there to do at Mill Creek?
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 Mill Creek?
Higden, Arkansas. With over 30,000 acres of water surface, the lake serves as a playground for all kinds of water sports.
Source: Getting there