About John F Kennedy
Number of accommodations: 67
Campground Amenities
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Dump Station
Seasonal information
2026 Season availability
Open year round
This campground is open year round, providing flexibility for your stay.
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Reviews (640)
What Guests Are Saying
John F. Kennedy campground is praised for its beautiful scenery, clean facilities, and spacious campsites, making it a favorite destination for families and fishing enthusiasts. The hiking trails, particularly near Collins Creek, offer enjoyable experiences for all ages. While there are suggestions for improvements such as better internet service and more frequent trash pickup, the overall sentiment is very positive, with many campers expressing a desire to return.
What Guests Are Saying
John F. Kennedy campground is praised for its beautiful scenery, clean facilities, and spacious campsites, making it a favorite destination for families and fishing enthusiasts. The hiking trails, particularly near Collins Creek, offer enjoyable experiences for all ages. While there are suggestions for improvements such as better internet service and more frequent trash pickup, the overall sentiment is very positive, with many campers expressing a desire to return.
Review Summary
Jesse A
VerifiedSeptember 21, 2023 • Stayed at: D10, Loop: D
I love this park. Fishing was great.
Tommy A
VerifiedSeptember 8, 2023 • Stayed at: B06, Loop: B
Beautiful camp ground. Bathrooms and showers were clean . If you enjoy waking the trails we’re great..
Christina W
VerifiedSeptember 4, 2023 • Stayed at: D12, Loop: D
Nice and clean keepers are informative
Jean T
VerifiedAugust 28, 2023 • Stayed at: D16, Loop: D
Great park.
Jeannie C
VerifiedAugust 27, 2023 • Stayed at: D01, Loop: D
It was so nice, trees all around us! So quiet and all! We were parked by the church and Sunday morning, the music was awesome! I would recommend going here to anyone!!!
Horton S
VerifiedAugust 26, 2023 • Stayed at: D02, Loop: D
Beautiful camp area , friendly people, ready to return as soon as I can.
Johnnie M
VerifiedAugust 24, 2023 • Stayed at: B11, Loop: B
Always great and peaceful!
Floyd G
VerifiedAugust 24, 2023 • Stayed at: B15, Loop: B
Cleanest bathrooms we have seen at any COE park!
Amy W
VerifiedAugust 23, 2023 • Stayed at: D13, Loop: D
Great level spot. View of river and direct access to river from the site
Harold W
VerifiedAugust 16, 2023 • Stayed at: B18, Loop: B
We camping spot next to the river.
Location John F Kennedy
Address:
375 Hatchery Road
Heber Springs, AR, 72543
United States
From Heber Springs, AR, take SR-25 north 4 miles, cross the dam, and turn right on the second road.
Latitude & Longitude: 35.5159 / -91.9965
Elevation: 97 feet
Policies & Rules
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Attendant is on duty during peak season. |
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One wheeled camping unit and two tents or four tents are allowed per site. Maximum of 8 occupants per site. |
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ATV's, golf carts or off-road vehicles are prohibited. |
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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. |
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For more information on Greers Ferry Lake, click HERE . |
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STOP THE SPREAD OF INVASIVE SPECIES. Remove plants, seeds, animals, and mud from boots, gear, pets, and vehicles. Clean your gear before entering and leaving the recreation site. Stay on designated roads and trails, and follow local guidelines for firewood. CLEAN, DRAIN, DRY boats and any other recreational equipment that contacts water. Dispose of unwanted bait, worms, fish parts, or other organisms into the trash and not into the environment. For more information visit https://www.invasivespeciesinfo.gov/rec. |
