Free camping near Elkins, AR
Yes. 19 of the 21 camps within 25 straight-line miles of Elkins, AR are listed as free; 2 charge a fee. The closest free one is Dispersed camp #2 — Washington County, AR, 21 miles southwest. The closest camp of any kind is Lake Wedington Recreation Area, 20 miles west, a fee campground.
All 21 camps near Elkins, AR
Who manages the camps near Elkins, AR
Who manages them: 15 on AGFC; 4 on an agency our record does not name; 2 on the Forest Service.
- McIlroy Madison County WMA — 15 camps: 15 free
- Ozark-St. Francis National Forest — 6 camps: 4 free, 2 fee
Season read for these camps, today
Our record has no season word for any of these 21 camps today. Call the managing office before you go.
Forecast near Elkins, AR
This is the Weather Service forecast for the town, fetched when the page opens. It is not a forecast for any camp in the table; ground higher up or in a canyon can run colder or windier. It needs JavaScript; without it, see weather.gov.
Camping near other towns close by
The nearest towns that have their own page, with the straight-line miles between the towns.
Every distance on this page is a straight line from Elkins, AR, not a driving distance — a camp four miles out across a canyon can be an hour of road. Cost is the audited three-state verdict on each camp's own record: free, fee, or unpriced where we could not confirm a price. A blank column is a gap in the record, not a statement that the thing is absent. Camps come from state and federal agency records, not from a visit, except the ones marked. Seasons, permits and fire rules change: confirm with the managing office before you go. Found a fee where we show free? Tell us on the contact page.