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Bull Shoals Lake - Arkansas Corps Projects

PO Box 2070
Mountain Home, AR 72654-2070
(870) 425-2700

Area Name: BIG BEND

Area Type: Both day use and camping. Received 4000 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:None
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: No Treatment System
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/0
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 0/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 1/5/5
Water Based Facilities:
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/1

Area Name: BUCK CREEK

Area Type: Both day use and camping. Received 52669 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:Well
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Vault or Holding Tank
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 1/2
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 1/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 0/1
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 9/167/46

Camping Facilities:
  • Camp Sites/Group Sites: 37/0
  • Camp Sites with Hookups/Electric/Water/Sewer Facilities: 36/36/1/1
  • # of Sites where Fees are Charged: 39
  • Camp Site Fees without/Elec (low/high): $7/$7
  • Camp Site Fees w/Elec (low/high): $10/$10
  • Group Camp Site Fees (low/high): $0/$0
  • Fee Collection Starts: 03/01
Water Based Facilities:
  • Swimming Areas/Bath Changing Facilities: 1/1
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 2/4

Area Name: BULL SHOALS

Area Type: Both day use and camping. Received 150700 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:Municipal
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Vault or Holding Tank
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/1
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 0/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 7/20/81

Camping Facilities:
  • Camp Sites/Group Sites: 12/0
  • Camp Sites with Hookups/Electric/Water/Sewer Facilities: 12/12/0/0
  • # of Sites where Fees are Charged: 12
  • Camp Site Fees without/Elec (low/high): $5/$5
  • Camp Site Fees w/Elec (low/high): $8/$8
  • Group Camp Site Fees (low/high): $0/$0
  • Fee Collection Starts: 03/01
Water Based Facilities:
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/2

Area Name: DAM AREA

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 426200 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:None
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: No Treatment System
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/0
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 0/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 2/15/5

Area Name: DAM SITE

Area Type: Both day use and camping. Received 55000 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:Municipal
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Conventional treatment plant
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 1/0
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 1/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 0/1
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 4/31/50

Camping Facilities:
  • Camp Sites/Group Sites: 35/0
  • Camp Sites with Hookups/Electric/Water/Sewer Facilities: 35/35/1/1
  • # of Sites where Fees are Charged: 35
  • Camp Site Fees without/Elec (low/high): $7/$7
  • Camp Site Fees w/Elec (low/high): $10/$10
  • Group Camp Site Fees (low/high): $0/$0
  • Fee Collection Starts: 04/01
Water Based Facilities:
  • Swimming Areas/Bath Changing Facilities: 1/0
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/2

Area Name: HIGHWAY 125

Area Type: Both day use and camping. Received 53080 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:Well
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Vault or Holding Tank
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/5
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/1
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 0/1
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 6/38/95

Camping Facilities:
  • Camp Sites/Group Sites: 39/0
  • Camp Sites with Hookups/Electric/Water/Sewer Facilities: 39/39/1/1
  • # of Sites where Fees are Charged: 39
  • Camp Site Fees without/Elec (low/high): $7/$7
  • Camp Site Fees w/Elec (low/high): $10/$10
  • Group Camp Site Fees (low/high): $0/$0
  • Fee Collection Starts: 03/01
Water Based Facilities:
  • Swimming Areas/Bath Changing Facilities: 1/1
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 2/4

Area Name: INDIAN POINT

Area Type: Both day use and camping. Received 1300 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:None
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: No Treatment System
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/0
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 0/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 1/5/5
Water Based Facilities:
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/1

Area Name: LAKEVIEW

Area Type: Both day use and camping. Received 142320 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:Municipal
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Septic system
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 1/4
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 1/1
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 10/2
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 8/64/135

Trail Facilities:
  • Hiking/Interpretive Trails: 3/3

Camping Facilities:
  • Camp Sites/Group Sites: 92/12
  • Camp Sites with Hookups/Electric/Water/Sewer Facilities: 92/92/21/3
  • # of Sites where Fees are Charged: 92
  • Camp Site Fees without/Elec (low/high): $8/$8
  • Camp Site Fees w/Elec (low/high): $12/$12
  • Group Camp Site Fees (low/high): $82/$142
  • Fee Collection Starts: 03/01
Water Based Facilities:
  • Swimming Areas/Bath Changing Facilities: 1/0
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/3
  • # of Courtesy Docks: 1

Area Name: LEAD HILL

Area Type: Both day use and camping. Received 186944 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:Municipal
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Septic system
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 1/6
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 1/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 4/2
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 11/168/102

Camping Facilities:
  • Camp Sites/Group Sites: 75/0
  • Camp Sites with Hookups/Electric/Water/Sewer Facilities: 75/75/2/2
  • # of Sites where Fees are Charged: 75
  • Camp Site Fees without/Elec (low/high): $7/$7
  • Camp Site Fees w/Elec (low/high): $10/$10
  • Group Camp Site Fees (low/high): $0/$0
  • Fee Collection Starts: 03/01
Water Based Facilities:
  • Swimming Areas/Bath Changing Facilities: 2/1
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 2/4

Area Name: LOWERY

Area Type: Both day use and camping. Received 2700 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:Well
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Vault or Holding Tank
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/1
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 0/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 1/3/0
Water Based Facilities:
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/1

Area Name: OAKLAND

Area Type: Both day use and camping. Received 65780 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:Well
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Conventional treatment plant
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 1/1
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 1/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 0/1
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 7/124/17

Camping Facilities:
  • Camp Sites/Group Sites: 32/0
  • Camp Sites with Hookups/Electric/Water/Sewer Facilities: 32/32/6/1
  • # of Sites where Fees are Charged: 32
  • Camp Site Fees without/Elec (low/high): $8/$8
  • Camp Site Fees w/Elec (low/high): $11/$12
  • Group Camp Site Fees (low/high): $0/$0
  • Fee Collection Starts: 03/01
Water Based Facilities:
  • Swimming Areas/Bath Changing Facilities: 1/0
  • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/2
  • # of Courtesy Docks: 1

Area Name: OVERLOOK

Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 40400 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:Well
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Septic system
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 1/0
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 0/0
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 3/42/0

Area Name: OZARK ISLE

Area Type: Both day use and camping. Received 38735 visitors last year.

Area Facilities:
  • Potable Water Facilities:Well
  • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Septic system
  • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 3/1
  • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 2/0
  • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: /
  • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: //
  • # of Sites where Fees are Charged: 106
  • Camp Site Fees without/Elec (low/high): $6/$6
  • Camp Site Fees w/Elec (low/high): $9/$9
  • Group Camp Site Fees (low/high): $0/$0
  • Fee Collection Starts: 04/01

    Area Name: POINT RETURN

    Area Type: Both day use and camping. Received 76500 visitors last year.

    Area Facilities:
    • Potable Water Facilities:Municipal
    • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Vault or Holding Tank
    • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/4
    • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
    • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 8/1
    • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 3/49/39

    Camping Facilities:
    • Camp Sites/Group Sites: 22/0
    • Camp Sites with Hookups/Electric/Water/Sewer Facilities: 0/0/0/0
    • # of Sites where Fees are Charged: 22
    • Camp Site Fees without/Elec (low/high): $5/$5
    • Group Camp Site Fees (low/high): $0/$0
    • Fee Collection Starts: 04/01
    Water Based Facilities:
    • Swimming Areas/Bath Changing Facilities: 1/0
    • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/2

    Area Name: POWER HOUSE

    Area Type: Day use facilities only. Received 59000 visitors last year.

    Area Facilities:
    • Potable Water Facilities:Municipal
    • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Conventional treatment plant
    • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 1/0
    • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
    • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 0/0
    • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 1/15/0

    Area Name: RANCHO VILLAGE

    Area Type: Both day use and camping. Received 3800 visitors last year.

    Area Facilities:
    • Potable Water Facilities:None
    • Sewage Treatment Facilities: No Treatment System
    • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 0/0
    • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 0/0
    • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 0/0
    • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 1/20/0
    Water Based Facilities:
    • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/3

    Area Name: TUCKER HOLLOW

    Area Type: Both day use and camping. Received 38200 visitors last year.

    Area Facilities:
    • Potable Water Facilities:Well
    • Sewage Treatment Facilities: Vault or Holding Tank
    • Flush/Vault Toilet Facilities: 1/1
    • Shower Facilities (with and without bathrooms): 1/0
    • Picnic Sites/Group Sites: 2/1
    • # of Parking Lots/Car Spaces/Trailer Space: 7/45/51

    Camping Facilities:
    • Camp Sites/Group Sites: 30/0
    • Camp Sites with Hookups/Electric/Water/Sewer Facilities: 30/30/1/1
    • # of Sites where Fees are Charged: 30
    • Camp Site Fees without/Elec (low/high): $7/$7
    • Camp Site Fees w/Elec (low/high): $10/$10
    • Group Camp Site Fees (low/high): $0/$0
    • Fee Collection Starts: 03/01
    Water Based Facilities:
    • Swimming Areas/Bath Changing Facilities: 1/0
    • Launch Ramps/Launch Lanes: 1/2


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