Spillway (Lake Ouachita) Campground
Lake Ouachita, Arkansas
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As of September 2026, Spillway (Lake Ouachita) Campground is a campground in Arkansas with 1 campsite. Spillway (Lake Ouachita) Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.
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- Spillway (Lake Ouachita) Campground is located at 34.5693° N, 93.2151° W.
- people allowed on each site
- 50
Spillway (Lake Ouachita) Campground reservations and next available dates
September 2026
Campsites at Spillway (Lake Ouachita) Campground
- Group 1
- Hookups 1
Amenities
- restrooms
- potable water
- boat ramp
At a glance: Setting: Mountain.
Things to do: fishing, boating, swimming, hiking, photography, water sports.
All sites at Spillway (Lake Ouachita) Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov
Every site is in the A loop.
| Site | Type | Sleeps | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAV 1 | Group | 50 | Electric |
About Spillway (Lake Ouachita) Campground
Overview
Spillway Recreation area is tucked away in a small cove of Lake Ouachita. The day-use area offers shoreline fishing access, swim beach, restroom, boat ramp, reservable pavilion and access to the Lake Ouachita Vista Trail (LOViT). The LOViT trail is a 40 mile long trail system that meanders along the southern shore of Lake Ouachita. The area is also home to Echo Canyon Resort and Marina.
Click here for the Lake Ouachita Virtual Tour.
Recreation
Water skiers, jet skiers and anglers can all enjoy the crystal clear waters of the lake, while hikers enjoy the location on the Lake Ouachita Vista Trail (LOViT), which meanders across the south end of the lake.
Natural Features
Lake Ouachita is nestled in the Ouachita Mountains just 10 miles west of Hot Springs National Park. The pool is fed by the cool waters of the Ouachita River and extends about 30 miles over 40,000 surface acres.
Contact Info
This location is unstaffed. To speak with our main office for general information, please call: (501) 767-2101.
Nearby Attractions
Head to Hot Springs National Park and discover how it earned the nickname, "The American Spa." Or take a scenic drive through the 1.8 million-acres of Ouachita National Forest.
Rules and notices at Spillway (Lake Ouachita) Campground
Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 29, 2026. Check Spillway (Lake Ouachita) Campground on Recreation.gov
Notices from Recreation.gov
Spillway Recreation Area is a designated alcohol free area by court order. No alcohol is allowed in the area
No golfcarts and other off-road vehicles allowed in park.
Don't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information.
Spillway (Lake Ouachita) Campground FAQ
How hard is it to get a campsite at Spillway (Lake Ouachita) Campground?
Spillway (Lake Ouachita) Campground is rated "Hard to Book" based on historical demand. This campground is popular and often books out weeks in advance. Your best strategy is to monitor cancellations.
How do I find last-minute availability at Spillway (Lake Ouachita) Campground?
Cancellations happen frequently at Spillway (Lake Ouachita) Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.
How many campsites does Spillway (Lake Ouachita) Campground have?
Spillway (Lake Ouachita) Campground has 1 campsites.
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