The best camping near Delta Heritage Trail State park

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A quiet nights rest at H & G RV

4 sites · RVs, Tents20 acres · Hazen, AR

The property has been in our family for many years. The location used to be in soybean and wheat fields but now is in hay. We are located 1.4 miles south of Interstate 40 (Exit 193) in Hazen, Arkansas with easy access. We have had many great guest come and stay on our property and have been able to recharge for the next days journey. We have 13 RV hook ups and plenty of room to boondock and camp to get a safe and quiet nights sleep. We would love to have you come and stay with us!!Learn more about this land:We are a quiet country/farm setting 1 mile south of Interstate 40 off of Exit 193 in Hazen, Arkansas. It’s not fancy but is safe and quiet with close proximity to Interstate 40 and Hwy 70. We are right beside Wattensaw Management Area for hunters. *Hookups are available for 30 amp and 50 amp RVs and Campers. Please add this as an extra (located at the bottom of the listing) for $15 so we can get you setup with the best site available. Hookups are $20 + $15 for $35/night. We are in the heart of deer and duck hunting in the state of Arkansas. It’s a perfect spot to get a good nights sleep to get refreshed to hit the road the next day!

212 Maple St

1 site · RV, Tent1 acre · Hughes, AR

Bring your tent, car, RV, ETC, and enjoy this site to camp. Enjoy the American Midwest. Close to Memphis, gas stations, shopping. River nearby. Hughes is a city in St. Francis County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 1,056. Settlement of the area that became Hughes began around 1836 and, like much of the Arkansas Delta, grew in importance with the coming of the railroads in the late 1800s. The town was named for Robert Hughes, who donated part of his land to the Missouri Pacific Railroad company in 1910.

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Stovall Store and Gin Complex

41 sites · RVs, Tents18 acres · Stovall, MS

We have an 18 acre site with pecan groves and old buildings perfectly situated to be a base for Mississippi Delta explorations to Clarksdale and blues country. Located on the farm where Muddy Waters grew up and was first recorded. RV Sites offer power and water, but no gray water disposal or septic. Short term rentals only. Camping is primitive. Stovall Store hosts sporadic pop-up music events. Visit @TheStovallStore on Facebook for more info or @stovallstore on Insta. Lots more info on this place's unique history at www.stovallgincompany.com

The best camping near Delta Heritage Trail State park guide

Overview

About

All aboard on the Delta Heritage Trail State Park! This park offers hiking and biking opportunities along the former Union Pacific Railroad in southeast Arkansas. Adventurers can enjoy dramatic vistas that span the Arkansas and White Rivers. You’ll meander through a trail shaded by the canopies of native hardwoods, alongside picturesque agricultural fields, across waterways, and filled with wildlife viewing and birdwatching. This “rails to trails” park is one of Arkansas’s gems, and is a great way to celebrate our railroad history and the great outdoors. This place is not to be missed!

Notable campgrounds

The Barton Trailhead features primitive campsites with tent pads, picnic tables, and grills, perfect for a night under the stars.
Arkansas City Trailhead offers an immersive experience with oversized tent pads and a large group charcoal grill, set in a historic rail depot style building.

Tips for snagging a campsite

Book early, especially for peak season from March to November, to secure your ideal campsite.
Consider visiting during off-peak times for greater availability and a quieter experience.
Keep an eye on the park's website for updates on campsite availability and potential cancellations.
Explore nearby camping options to ensure you have a backup plan in case the park is fully booked.

When to go

The best time to visit Delta Heritage Trail State Park is during the peak season from March to November, when the visitor center is open daily and full services are available. Off-peak season offers a quieter visit but with reduced hours and services.

Know before you go

Check the park's website for any trailhead facility closures before your visit.
Remember that the developed trail is open from sunrise to one hour after sunset, year-round.
Visitor center hours vary by season, so plan your trip accordingly.
For a unique experience, try the Pedal & Paddle Tour, combining biking and kayaking.
Download the Geo-Enhanced trail map on your smartphone for easy navigation.