Highway 7 Recreation Area

What sets the Highway 7 Recreation Area campground apart is its unique location on a tree-covered peninsula extending into the vast DeGray Lake, offering campers tranquil shoreline access, abundant natural beauty, and opportunities for water-based recreation. This small yet scenic campground is ideal for those seeking a peaceful and picturesque escape with easy access to outdoor activities and family-friendly amenities.

Campers can enjoy two swim beaches, a playground, and numerous picnic areas, all connected by a gently sloping, open landscape. The peninsula's natural setting not only provides intimate spots for relaxation but also makes it a haven for viewing local wildlife, including DeGray Lake's famous black squirrels. Nearby, DeGray Lake State Resort Park offers golf, horseback riding, and kayaking, all within a 30-minute drive, making Highway 7 Recreation Area a fantastic base for both serene retreats and active getaways.

Located just 4 miles north of Interstate 30 along State Highway 7, this campground is easily accessible from Arkadelphia and perfectly positioned for day trips to DeGray Lake's 207 miles of shoreline or the Ouachita Mountains’ foothills. Whether you're planning a quick weekend getaway or a longer outdoor adventure, this destination seamlessly blends natural charm with convenience.