Blanchard Springs Recreation Area
Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping costs Single Site: $15 per night. Blanchard Springs Recreation Area is a National Forest campground near Fifty Six, Arkansas.
First-come, first-served
- National Forest
- Managed by
Blanchard Springs Recreation Area sits inside Ozark-St. Francis National Forest. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- None, first-come
- Fee
- Single Site: $15 per night
Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
What's there
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Potable water
On site: Toilets and potable water.
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 400 ft
35.9728, -92.1776 in Stone. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Blanchard Springs Recreation Area?
No. Blanchard Springs Recreation Area is first-come, first-served: there is no reservation system, so arrive early to claim an open site.
How much does it cost to camp at Blanchard Springs Recreation Area?
Camping at Blanchard Springs Recreation Area costs Single Site: $15 per night.
Is there drinking water at Blanchard Springs Recreation Area?
Yes, Blanchard Springs Recreation Area has potable water. It also has toilets.
Who manages Blanchard Springs Recreation Area?
Blanchard Springs Recreation Area is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Blanchard Springs Recreation Area
- Sites
- 1
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $15 per night
- Sites
- 1
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $10 per night
More campgrounds: camping near Fifty Six and campgrounds in Stone.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30