Where to Launch Sailboat on Greers Ferry Lake

Cove Creek (AR)

Greers Ferry Lake

Cove Creek Park is located on Greers Ferry Lake in the beautiful Ozark Mountains of north-central Arkansas. The environment provides the ideal location for family camping, fishing, boating and hiking.

This campground offers 48 sites, 28 of which have electrical hookups. Additional amenities include flush and vault toilets, showers, a dump station, swim beach and boat ramp.

Need to Know

Attendant is on duty during peak season.
One wheeled camping unit and two tents or four tents are allowed per site.
ATV's, golf carts or off-road vehicles are prohibited.
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Natural Features

A dense mix of red cedar, black gum, red oak, elm, pecan and sweet gum trees forest the area, providing shade in the summer months and beautiful fall colors in autumn.

Wildlife is plentiful around Greers Ferry Lake. Visitors commonly see white-tailed deer, wild turkeys, rabbits, squirrels and a wide variety of birds.

Nearby Attractions

With over 30,000 acres of water surface, the lake serves as a playground for all kinds of water sports. Eighteen parks around the shoreline provide modern campgrounds, boat ramps, swim areas and marinas.

Recreation

Greers Ferry Lake is an outdoor enthusiasts' dream, with boating, sailing, water skiing, swimming, scuba diving and fishing opportunities. Hikers enjoy the area's three National Nature Trails and one multi-purpose fitness trail.

The William Carl Garner Visitor Center is just west of the dam, with exhibits, a children's touch table, and a replica of the world record 40 lb. 4 oz. brown trout caught in the Little Red River downstream of the center.

Contact Information

Mailing Address

Greers Ferry Project Office P.O. Box 1088 Heber Springs AR 72543

Physical Address

734 Cove Creek Road Quitman AR 72131

Phone Number

For campground inquiries, please call: 501-589-3568

Rental Options

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Driving Directions

From Quitman, AR, travel 6.7 miles on AR-25 N, then travel 2.9 miles on AR-16 W. Turn right onto Cove Creek Road and travel 1.4 miles to the campground.

Available Campsites

Site C18, Loop C, Type Standard Nonelectric
Site C04, Loop C, Type Standard Electric
Site A13, Loop A, Type Standard Electric
Site C22, Loop C, Type Standard Nonelectric
Site C21, Loop C, Type Standard Nonelectric
Site A09, Loop A, Type Standard Electric
Site C20, Loop C, Type Standard Nonelectric
Site A07, Loop A, Type Standard Electric
Site A01, Loop A, Type Standard Electric
Site C02, Loop C, Type Standard Electric
Site C19, Loop C, Type Standard Nonelectric
Site B02, Loop B, Type Standard Electric
Site A11, Loop A, Type Standard Electric
Site C25, Loop C, Type Standard Nonelectric
Site B06, Loop B, Type Standard Electric
Site C12, Loop C, Type Standard Nonelectric
Site C16, Loop C, Type Standard Nonelectric
Site C15, Loop C, Type Standard Nonelectric
Site C10, Loop C, Type Standard Nonelectric
Site C01, Loop C, Type Standard Electric
Site A15, Loop A, Type Standard Electric
Site C17, Loop C, Type Standard Nonelectric
Site C23, Loop C, Type Standard Nonelectric
Site B03, Loop B, Type Standard Electric
Site C09, Loop C, Type Standard Nonelectric
Site A05, Loop A, Type Standard Electric
Site A14, Loop A, Type Standard Electric
Site A08, Loop A, Type Standard Electric
Site A12, Loop A, Type Standard Electric
Site A06, Loop A, Type Standard Electric
Site B04, Loop B, Type Standard Electric
Site A04, Loop A, Type Standard Electric
Site B01, Loop B, Type Standard Electric
Site A02, Loop A, Type Standard Electric
Site C13, Loop C, Type Standard Nonelectric
Site C07, Loop C, Type Standard Nonelectric
Site C14, Loop C, Type Standard Nonelectric
Site C03, Loop C, Type Standard Electric
Site C05, Loop C, Type Standard Electric
Site C08, Loop C, Type Standard Nonelectric
Site C24, Loop C, Type Standard Nonelectric
Site A03, Loop A, Type Standard Electric
Site B05, Loop B, Type Standard Electric
Site C06, Loop C, Type Standard Nonelectric
Site B07, Loop B, Type Standard Electric
Site C11, Loop C, Type Standard Nonelectric
Site B08, Loop B, Type Standard Electric
Site A10, Loop A, Type Standard Electric

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Where to Launch Sailboat on Greers Ferry Lake

Source: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10054711