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
John O
VerifiedJanuary 5, 2022 • Stayed at: B05, Loop: B
Sites are well spread out. Very clean and the fishing was excellent!
Charles L
VerifiedJanuary 4, 2022 • Stayed at: B15, Loop: B
It was good…I don’t like not being able to pick a select after I get there ..
Martin G
VerifiedJanuary 4, 2022 • Stayed at: B06, Loop: B
Great location, fishing is awesome.
Bobby H
VerifiedJanuary 3, 2022 • Stayed at: B01, Loop: B
We had a great time. Great campground, easy access to fishing and town.
Amanda H
VerifiedJanuary 3, 2022 • Stayed at: A11, Loop: A
Our favorite Place to camp! Only downfall is since stupid covid showed up it’s much harder to get a spot without booking way out. Use to not be an issue:)
Anthony B
VerifiedJanuary 2, 2022 • Stayed at: B01, Loop: B
Another great camping, fishing, and hiking trip on the Little Red River at JFK Park. The weather was great, the fishing was excellent, and it was so enjoyable to see all of the wildlife present in the campground and on the trails. Can’t wait to go back in the spring!
Jung h R
VerifiedJanuary 2, 2022 • Stayed at: D14, Loop: D
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Jesse A
VerifiedDecember 30, 2021 • Stayed at: C07, Loop: C
Our favorite place to go! We love it here! The trout fishing is amazing, quiet clean park clean bathrooms. Love JFK!
Jesus G
VerifiedDecember 28, 2021 • Stayed at: D14, Loop: D
Quite, clean and beautiful for mid December on site D14 with water, ,electricity, and very leveled. Only did a one night stay.
Harold M
VerifiedDecember 28, 2021 • Stayed at: C07, Loop: C
Great place to relax
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. |
