Cherokee (Arkansas River)

USACE US Army Corps of Engineers · Morrilton, AR · Developed

Conditions

Road Access Paved
Driveway Surface Paved
Season Open Year Round
Campfires Campfires Allowed
Max RV Length 60 ft

Features

Rig Size Back In Only
Hookup Electric Hookup 50 amp
Access Paved Access
Style Reservable

Campground Stats

Total Sites35
RV Sites1
Sites Accepting RVs33
Group Sites2
Overnight Sites33
Max RV Length60 ft
Max Amps50
Electric Hookup Sites35
Back-In Sites31
SurfacePaved

Location

35.13052, -92.786813 · #1 Quincy Road , Morrilton , AR 72110

Description

Overview

PLEASE NOTE: This is Cherokee Park on the Arkansas River in Morrilton, Arkansas. This is not Cherokee Park at Greers Ferry.

You can download a park map HERE You can download a Customer Comment card HERE Special Event Permit 

Recreation

Camping, picnics, boating, fishing, and nature watching are all highly prized at Cherokee park.

Facilities

Cherokee Campground offers 33 spacious campsites with 30 or 50 amp electric hookups and water, along with two large group picnic shelters. Amenities include a dock, hot showers, a boat ramp and playground.

Natural Features

The campground is set on the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System, a series of navigation pools used to help ships navigate upstream toward Oklahoma. 

The Arkansas River is one of the Mississippi's largest tributaries, flowing 1,450 miles from the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, through to Kansas, Oklahoma and Arkansas. 

Wintering eagles can be seen in large numbers along the Arkansas River. Most of these eagles migrate from Canada and the U.S. Great Lakes region.

Contact Info

For local information, please call (501) 500-1787 or call (501) 340-1004 for general information.

Nearby Attractions

Petit Jean State park is only a short drive away.

Charges & Cancellations

Late Cancellations or Cancellations within the Cut-off Window

Individual Campsites: A customer who cancels a reservation the day before or on the day of arrival will pay a $10.00 service fee AND forfeit the first night's use fee (not to exceed the total paid for the original reservation). Cancellations for a one-night reservation will forfeit the entire amount paid and will not be subject to an additional service fee. 

Once a reservation date has begun, customers cannot change a reservation using the online system or through the Call Center 

For specific information about fees and cancellations/Changes please visit: Rules and Regulations 

Directions

From Highway 64 in Morrilton, take AR 21 South. Then take Quincy drive to Cherokee Park.

Activities

BIRDING BOATING CAMPING FISHING PHOTOGRAPHY PICNICKING WILDLIFE VIEWING

Details

Phone501-340-1003
Email[email protected]
ReservableYes

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