About Outlet Area
**Please note that the sites have been renumbered on the pavement and have now been updated in the system.** Outlet Area Park is located on the beautiful Blue Mountain Lake near Waveland, Arkansas. Visitors are greeted with shaded campsites, spectacular scenery and many outdoor recreation opportunities. Blue Mountain Lake provides the ideal spot to get away from it all, relax and enjoy fishing, boating, hunting, hiking and more. Families, anglers, boaters, hikers, water skiers and hunters are drawn to the lake for its recreational activities. Forests around the lake are also open to hunting. The river channel through Outlet Area Park provides prime bank fishing opportunities for crappie, largemouth and white bass, bream and catfish. Families can make use of Outlet Area's playground, and the shady, cypress tree-lined swimming area in nearby Waveland Park. The J. Perry Mikels Blue…
- Managed by: Blue Mountain Lake, USACE
- Where: 4 mi southeast of Blue Mountain, AR · 35.10056, -93.6525
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Piney Creek | ATV road | 2.7 mi | 4.2 mi |
| Lacey Creek | ATV road | 2.8 mi | 3.7 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
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From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.
Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Propane: 13.4 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- Waveland Park 0.6 mi
- Campsite · 3 mi SE of Blue Mountain 2.1 mi
- Cameron Bluff Campground 5 mi
- Quarry Horse Camp 6.3 mi
- Campsite · 5 mi S of Subiaco 8.7 mi
- Cove Lake Recreation Area 8.7 mi