Edgewood Campground

- Most sites include picnic tables and fire rings or grills. **Amenities:** - Modern restrooms - Hot showers - Dump stations - Laundry facilities - A playground for children ### **Recreational Activities** - **Water Recreation:** DeGray Lake is ideal for boating, water skiing, paddle boarding, canoeing, kayaking, and swimming. The park provides boat ramps for easy lake access. - **Fishing:** The lake is known for fishing, and anglers can expect to catch species such as largemouth bass, hybrid striped bass, bream, catfish, and crappie. - **Hiking and Biking:** The park offers multiple trails for hiking and mountain biking, including picturesque shoreline trails. - **Golf:** There is an 18-hole championship public golf course nearby, featuring a driving range, pro shop, and short game practice area. - **Horseback Riding:** The park offers guided horseback riding tours through scenic terrain. - **Nature Programs:** Park interpreters often provide educational programs on local ecology and wildlife. ### **Booking and Reservations** - Reservations for camping at Edgewood Campground can typically be made online or by phone. It is advised to make reservations well in advance, especially for holiday weekends and peak camping seasons. - Check the Arkansas State Parks website or contact the park directly for the most up-to-date information on rates and availability. ### **Park Regulations and Etiquette** - **Pets:** Pets are allowed but must be kept on a leash and supervised at all times. - **Alcoholic Beverages:** These may be restricted; check park rules. - **Quiet Hours:** Typically enforced to ensure a peaceful experience for all campers. - **Check-in/Check-out:** There will be specific times for check-in and check-out, and these need to be adhered to. - **Trash and Waste:** Campers must follow Leave No Trace principles, disposing of trash properly and keeping the campground tidy. - **Fires:** Only in designated rings or grills, and may be subject to restrictions during drought conditions or burn bans. ### **Accessibility** - The campground and park facilities are designed to be accessible to visitors with disabilities. Facilities such as restrooms and showers are ADA compliant. Ensure to check the availability of specific accessible sites when booking. ### **Additional Information and Contacts** - To gain further insights into current conditions, it is best to contact DeGray Lake Resort State Park directly. - For emergencies, it's important to know the local emergency numbers or have a way to contact park staff. It is advisable to check for any updates on the park's status, advisories, and any changes to the rules or services due to seasonal variations or public health considerations.