Little Pines Campground

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Ouachita National Forest

Campground · USDA Forest Service · Ouachita National Forest Fees: Campsite fees are $20.00 per night per campsite. Applicable discounts, America the Beautiful, Golden Age and Golden Access discounts will be honored. All campsites are under the reservation program, there are no first-come, first-serve campsites available. Reservations: Reservations available through Recreation.gov Overview Little Pines Recreation Area is located on the shoreline of 960-acre Lake Hinkle in the Poteau Mountain area of the Ouachita National Forest, approximately 12 miles west of Waldron, Arkansas. Built in a former pine plantation, the campground offers nine level campsites with shade, water, and electrical service. The recreation area provides opportunities for camping, picnicking, boating, and fishing. A boat ramp adjacent to the campground provides lake access, and a courtesy dock and fishing pier are available. Lake Hinkle is managed by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. Anglers should consult current Commission regulations and licensing requirements before fishing. Visitors can also explore hiking, mountain-biking, and off-highway-vehicle trails within a few miles of the campground. A campground host may be available to assist visitors and answer questions about the area.… Getting there: From the Poteau Ranger Station in Waldron, Arkansas, drive west on Highway 248 for 11 miles. Stay on paved road. Turn east (left) on County Road 10 (Trampp Loop) for the entrance to the LIttle Pines Recreation Area (Second Trampp Loop Turn off. DO NOT turn on first Trampp Loop turn off which is a dirt road). Looks for signs that say Little Pines Campground. Rules: No skiing allowed on the lake. Phone: 479-637-4174 Official page: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10304527 Source: Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go. Photos: Veronica Greene, US Forest Service, Ouachita National Forest, Josi Tyler, US Forest Service, Ouachita National Forest