Dispersed / primitivetype
Freeto camp
Apr–May & Sep–Octbest months
About Ed Banks Campground
- Managed by: Arkansas State Parks
- Where: 5 mi northeast of Wickes, AR · 34.34426, -94.24917
Amenities:
Tents allowed
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
51°30°Jan
56°33°Feb
64°40°Mar
72°48°Apr
79°57°May
86°65°Jun
91°68°Jul
91°67°Aug
85°60°Sep
74°49°Oct
62°39°Nov
53°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 Ed Banks Campground from above
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanish | ATV road | 2.9 mi | 1.3 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
Verizon 4G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Truly dark
The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.
Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.RV essentials
Dump station: 12.6 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- Sandbar Campground 1.6 mi
- Cossatot Falls Campground 2 mi
- River Ridge Group Campground 3.3 mi
- Campsite · 6 mi E of Wickes 4 mi
- Wolf Pen Gap 11.2 mi
- Sugar Creek Multiuse 12.3 mi