BLANCHARD SPRINGS RECREATION AREA

Address	1001 East Main St, Mountain View, AR, 72560 📍 View exact location on map
State	AR
Reservable	Yes — reservable on recreation.gov
Phone	870-757-2211

Amenities

🔥 Campfire Allowed

🐾 Pets Allowed

🚰 Water Hookup

📌 Location Rating: Prime

📌 Site Rating: Prime

👥 Max Num of People: 8–125

🧺 Picnic Table: Y

📌 Site Height/Overhead Clearance: 15

📌 BBQ: Y

🕒 Checkout Time: 2:00 PM, 3:00 PM

👥 Min Num of People: 1–8

🚶 Site Access: Drive-In

🌳 Shade: Full, Yes

🚗 Driveway Grade: Slight

📌 Tent Pad Width: 14

🚗 Driveway Entry: Back-In, Pull-Through

📌 Tent Pad Length: 20

🚙 Max Num of Vehicles: 2–25

🚙 Min Num of Vehicles: 0

🚗 Driveway Length: 31–160

🚙 Max Vehicle Length: 20–25

🚗 Driveway Surface: Gravel, Paved

📌 GRILLS: Y

♿ Accessible Occupant Message: Y

📌 Lantern Pole: Y

📌 Fire Pit: Y

📌 Quiet Area: Y

📌 Platform: Y

📌 Tent Pad: Y

📌 Proximity to Water: Riverfront

🕒 Checkin Time: 2:00 PM, 9:00 AM

📌 Hike In Distance to Site: 10

📌 Accessibility: Y

📌 Electricity Hookup: 30

📌 Privacy: Y

📌 Clothes-Line: Y

♿ Accessible Sites: 3 of 24

📅 Reservable Sites: 5 of 24

Check current availability and notices on the official recreation.gov page →

Overview

Blanchard Springs Recreation Area is located in the scenic Ozark National Forest. The Ozark Mountains are known for beautiful “rolling” hills, hidden caverns, waterfalls and clear flowing streams. Examples of early Ozark culture and music can be found throughout the region. Blanchard recreation area is a great starting point for an Ozark adventure.

Recreation

Trout fishing is available on nearby Mirror Lake.

Other popular activities in the Blanchard area in

Data updated: 2026-08-23 12:45 (UTC) · Source: RIDB (recreation.gov)