About John F Kennedy
Number of accommodations: 67
Campground Amenities
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Showers
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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
darrell w
VerifiedAugust 9, 2023 • Stayed at: D20, Loop: D
No water at this site. Otherwise it was great .
Steve U
VerifiedAugust 4, 2023 • Stayed at: B18, Loop: B
Pad was level and flat. Had a cool breeze coming off the water,
Brad B
VerifiedAugust 3, 2023 • Stayed at: B08, Loop: B
Always a fun time fishing but will say it seems the bathroom and shower areas are getting pretty rough
Jimmy B
VerifiedJuly 28, 2023 • Stayed at: C03, Loop: C
very good , clean restroom clean park . Great fishing spot. Only problem was the mowing crew did over $100 damage to my TV dish.
Johnny K
VerifiedJuly 27, 2023 • Stayed at: C06, Loop: C
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paula s
VerifiedJuly 11, 2023 • Stayed at: D07, Loop: D
It is always nice gere
Greg E
VerifiedJuly 7, 2023 • Stayed at: D15, Loop: D
Good park and fish were biting.
Ross G
VerifiedJuly 6, 2023 • Stayed at: D18, Loop: D
Beautiful, well maintained, safe, clean facilities, multiple boat ramps. Highly recommend
Rita H
VerifiedJuly 2, 2023 • Stayed at: D10, Loop: D
We saw deer right by our camp and even though it was hot the breeze off the water was nice. Plenty of room. We really enjoyed it.
Joseph B
VerifiedJune 29, 2023 • Stayed at: C09, Loop: C
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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. |