Caddo Drive

CADDO DRIVE

Overview

Caddo Drive Campground sits along the pristine shores of Degray Lake in the foothills of the Quachita Mountains. The area offers stunning scenery and panoramic views, and Caddo was awarded one of Americas Top 25 Scenic Views.

Facilities

Caddo Drive offers a mix of RV, standard and tent-only campsites, each with electric hookups. Other amenities include flush toilets, heated showers, a boat ramp and swimming beach.

To see USACE DeGray Lake Virtual Tour, click here.

Natural Features

The campground is situated on a tree-covered ridge that joins a bluff. Degray Lake encompasses 13,500 water acres, with 207 miles of shoreline and an average depth of 47 feet.

Recreation

DeGray Lake hosts thousands of professional fishing tournaments, triathlons and it is one of the most popular swimming destinations in the region. The area is also ideal for boating and jet skiing.

Nearby Attractions

The DeGray Lake State Resort Park lies on the northern shores of the lake, and kayaking tours, golf, tennis courts and a horseback riding trail are available.

Important Notices

Check-Out time is 1:00 pm and Check-In time is 3:00 pm.
During the Non-Peak season certain campsites and loops will be closed. Reservations longer than 14 days will require an approved extension. Extensions can be obtained from a ranger, or the information board located at the entrance of campground.
Camping at one or more campsites at any one water resource project for a period longer than 14 days during any 30 consecutive day period is prohibited without the written permission of the District Commander.
If arriving more than 24 hours after the start of your reservation, call (870) 246-5501 or your reservation will be cancelled and a $20 no-show fee plus the cost of the first night's stay will be charged.
Sanitation, No dumping of household trash, gray water, rubbish, black water or any other waste material or waste liquid. All waste generated must be disposed of at the dump station or removed from the project lands.
Quiet hours are between 10:00 pm and 6:00 am.
No off-road vehicles permitted.
Daily occupancy is required.
One tent and one RV or two tents are allowed per campsite.
All pets must be penned, caged or on a 6 foot leash at all times, No Exceptions!!!
Persons bringing animals onto project lands are responsible for the proper removal and disposal of any waste produced by these animals.
Fireworks prohibited in campground
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.
Please refer to the link for rules and regulations. Rules and Regulations

Available Activities

SWIMMING SITE - Swimming
WILDLIFE VIEWING - Wildlife Viewing
FISHING - Fishing
CAMPING - Camping
BOATING - Boating

Directions

From Interstate 30 take exit 78. Merge onto State Highway 7 north for 6 miles. Turn left onto Edgewood Road and continue 3 miles to Caddo Drive.

Contact Information

Phone: 870-246-5501

729 CHANNEL ROAD
ARKADELPHIA, AR 71923-9364

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