Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Apr–May & Sep–Octbest months
About South Fourche Recreation Area
Convenient roadside picnic area and campground located on Scenic Highway 7 Byway. This campground also provides floating access to the South Fourche River
- Fees: - Day Use: Free - Campground: $5/night
- Managed by: USFS - Ouachita National Forest
- Where: 10 mi southwest of Aplin, AR · 34.86969, -93.10928
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
51°30°Jan
55°34°Feb
64°41°Mar
73°49°Apr
80°58°May
88°66°Jun
92°70°Jul
91°69°Aug
85°61°Sep
74°50°Oct
62°40°Nov
52°33°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: Jan.
See South Fourche Recreation Area 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hollis Landfill | ATV road | 1.5 mi | 0.3 mi |
| Tyler Branch | ATV road | 1.6 mi | 2.9 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Rural
The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.
Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.RV essentials
Dump station: 9.7 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.