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Lake Catherine State Park

Jones Mill, AR · State Park Campground · Arkansas State Parks

Lake Catherine State Park is a state park campground near Jones Mill, Arkansas. This beginner friendly-level campground offers tent camping, car camping. No fees.

At a Glance

Site Type

State Park Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Beginner Friendly

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

good

Good Cell Signal

Reliable service for calls and data

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About This Location

Discover the natural beauty of Lake Catherine State Park in Arkansas. A year-round, beginner-friendly destination perfect for tent and car camping adventures.

Lake Catherine State Park offers a serene escape into the natural landscape of Southeast Arkansas. Located just a short distance from the community of Jones Mill, this year-round destination provides a peaceful setting for those looking to immerse themselves in the outdoors. Its accessible location and straightforward layout make it an excellent choice for beginner campers seeking a relaxing getaway in a beautiful state park environment.

The campground is specifically designed to accommodate tent and car camping enthusiasts who enjoy a traditional outdoor experience. The terrain surrounding the park features the rolling, wooded scenery typical of the region, providing a quiet backdrop for your stay. Whether you are planning a quick weekend trip or a longer retreat, the park serves as a welcoming home base for exploring the local Arkansas wilderness.

Because this location focuses on a classic camping experience, it is best suited for individuals, couples, or families who prefer a simplified, self-sufficient approach to their time in nature. The park is managed by Arkansas State Parks, ensuring a well-maintained environment for all visitors. Pack your gear and prepare for a memorable stay at this charming Arkansas gem.

New to camping? This is a great beginner-friendly spot.

Make sure you have the right gear for a comfortable trip:

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Lake Catherine State Park?
Lake Catherine State Park is a campground in Arkansas. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Lake Catherine State Park?
Lake Catherine State Park supports tent camping, car camping.
Is Lake Catherine State Park good for beginners?
Yes, Lake Catherine State Park is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Location data: State · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 34.4490, -92.8730

Quick Facts

Region
Southeast
Agency
Arkansas State Parks
Nearest City
Jones Mill (1 mi)
Coordinates
34.4490, -92.8730
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