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Ed Banks Campground

5 mi northeast of Wickes, AR · Verizon 4G

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

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
VanishATV road2.9 mi1.3 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.