About Tompkins Bend
Number of accommodations: 75
Campground Amenities
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Showers
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Dump Station
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Playground
Seasonal information
2026 Season availability
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Reviews (420)
What Guests Are Saying
Tompkins Bend is praised for its peaceful atmosphere, beautiful surroundings, and well-maintained campgrounds, making it an ideal spot for families and nature lovers. Campers enjoy clean facilities, great views, and proximity to recreational activities like fishing and hiking. While some concerns were raised about restroom maintenance and tree proximity for larger rigs, the overall sentiment remains positive, with many expressing a desire to return.
What Guests Are Saying
Tompkins Bend is praised for its peaceful atmosphere, beautiful surroundings, and well-maintained campgrounds, making it an ideal spot for families and nature lovers. Campers enjoy clean facilities, great views, and proximity to recreational activities like fishing and hiking. While some concerns were raised about restroom maintenance and tree proximity for larger rigs, the overall sentiment remains positive, with many expressing a desire to return.
Review Summary
David H
VerifiedMay 28, 2020 • Stayed at: 17, Loop: B
IT WAS GREAT
Paul F
VerifiedJanuary 19, 2020 • Stayed at: 57, Loop: D
GREAT
Paul F
VerifiedJanuary 19, 2020 • Stayed at: 52, Loop: D
GREAT
Paul F
VerifiedJanuary 19, 2020 • Stayed at: 51, Loop: D
GREAT
Paul F
VerifiedJanuary 19, 2020 • Stayed at: 51, Loop: D
GREAT FACILITY
philip b
VerifiedJanuary 16, 2020 • Stayed at: 71, Loop: D
Wonderful place to spend the weekend. Kind hosts, clean restrooms and showers, and campsites were well-maintained.
Robert B
VerifiedJanuary 16, 2020 • Stayed at: 66, Loop: D
Very nice area, quiet and secluded. Best thing was the cafe near by, wish we’d found it sooner!
Dianne M
VerifiedJanuary 15, 2020 • Stayed at: 40, Loop: C
Love camping at Tompkins Bend. Close access to the lake in a natural setting. Really like having access to the restaurant and marina.
stan r
VerifiedJanuary 14, 2020 • Stayed at: 17, Loop: B
Camp host Robert and his sweet wife are awesome. So easy to deal with.
Billy K
VerifiedDecember 23, 2019 • Stayed at: 66, Loop: D
Love the place!!!
Location Tompkins Bend
Address:
15 Tompkins Bend
Mt. Ida, AR, 71957
United States
From Hot Springs, Arkansas, take US 270 west approximately 24.5 miles to Tompkin
Bend Road. Turn right and follow access road 2.4 miles north to park.
From
Mount Ida, Arkansas, take US 270 east about 10.7 miles to Tompkins Bend
Road. Turn left and follow access road 2.4 miles north to the park.
Latitude & Longitude: 34.5688 / -93.4699
Elevation: 188 feet
Policies & Rules
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No off-road vehicles allowed in park |
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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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Check-Out time is 4pm and Check-In time is 6pm |
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Camper Self-Check In Cards are located at the entrance of the campground. Please grab a card apon entry, fill it out and attach it to your campsite post. A ranger will verify the information written on the card later and check you in. |