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Carter Cove Recreation Area

Plainview, Arkansas

4.6(36+)

About

Carter Cove Recreation Area is a scenic campground situated along the shores of Nimrod Lake and Dam, nestled between Arkansas' Ouachita and Ozark Mountains. The facility features 34 spacious and modern campsites with electric hookups, offering shaded sites and beautiful lake views. Visitors can enjoy a swimming beach, boat ramp, and playground, making it an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The surrounding 21,000 acres of pristine land provide abundant recreational opportunities including fishing for catfish, bluegill, bass, and crappie, as well as boating, water skiing, and tubing. Wildlife viewing is popular, with opportunities to spot white-tailed deer, wild turkey, black bear, and various waterfowl. The campground is conveniently located adjacent to State Highway 7, a National Scenic Byway, providing easy access to nearby attractions.

Amenities

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Available Site Types

Standard Electric Sites
Group Shelter

Local Attractions

Nimrod Lake
State Highway 7 National Scenic Byway
Petit Jean State Park
Mount Nebo State Park
Hot Springs National Park

Contact

Call +1 479-272-4983 Visit Website View on Google Maps

Location

10692 Carter Cove Rd
Plainview, AR 72857

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of sites does Carter Cove Recreation Area offer?

Carter Cove Recreation Area offers Standard Electric Sites, Group Shelter.

What is there to do near Carter Cove Recreation Area?

Nearby attractions include Nimrod Lake, State Highway 7 National Scenic Byway, Petit Jean State Park, Mount Nebo State Park, Hot Springs National Park.

How is Carter Cove Recreation Area rated?

Carter Cove Recreation Area has a 4.6/5 rating based on 36 Google reviews.

How do I contact Carter Cove Recreation Area?

You can reach Carter Cove Recreation Area by phone at +1 479-272-4983. You can also contact them via their website at https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/232543.