Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Apr–May & Sep–Octbest months
About Cherokee
This recreation area is part of [Greers Ferry Lake](http://www.recreation.gov/recreationalAreaDetails.do?contractCode=NRSO&recAreaId=537&agencyCode=130)
- Managed by: Greers Ferry Lake, USACE
- Where: 5 mi northwest of Heber Springs, AR · 35.55413, -92.07608
Things to do:
Boating & paddling
Weather by month
48°29°Jan
53°33°Feb
62°40°Mar
72°49°Apr
79°57°May
87°66°Jun
91°69°Jul
90°68°Aug
83°60°Sep
73°49°Oct
60°39°Nov
51°32°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Apr–May & Sep–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Jan.
See Cherokee from above
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Good to know
Cell signal
Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Rural edge
The Milky Way is clear overhead but fades toward town glow.
Class 4 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Stargazing nearby: UCA Observatory (University observatory), 40 mi.
RV essentials
Propane: 6.3 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- Campsite · 1 mi W of Heber Springs 4 mi
- Campsite · 2 mi NE of Heber Springs 4.3 mi
- Dam Site Campground 5 mi
- Camp Area B 5.5 mi
- Camp Area C 5.6 mi
- Camp Area D 5.8 mi