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NRSO |
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Edgewood Campground sits on the banks of DeGray Lake in the foothills of the Quachita Mountains. Jet skiing, wake boarding and swimming are among the family-friendly activities here. The lake area is rich with wildlife spotting and birding. Hawks, woodpeckers, blue birds and wood ducks are among the the lake's residents. |
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From Interstate 30, take exit 78 and merge onto State Highway 7 north for 6 miles. Turn left on Edgewood road and continue 2 miles to the campground. |
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The campground provides 49 reservable campsites with electric hookups. Other amenities include flush toilets, heated showers, drinking water, swimming beach, playground and dump station. To see USACE DeGray Lake Virtual Tour, click here. |
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EDGEWOOD |
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73179 |
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http://www.reserveamerica.com/campsiteSearch.do?contractCode=NRSO&parkId=73179&cmp=39-32--joewils |
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Additional first come, first served campsites are available Don't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information. |
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The DeGray Lake Resort State Park offers golf courses, tennis courts, horseback riding trails and more along the 207 miles of lake shoreline. The Ouachita National Forest and Hot Springs National Park are both located nearby. |
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Degray Lake is one of the region's five Diamond Lakes, known for their crystal clear waters. The lake flows from the Caddo River in western Arkansas and spans 13,500 surface acres. |
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Boating, water skiing, kayaking and other water sports are the biggest draw to the lake, and a sandy swimming beach is provided. The lake is also stocked with a variety of game fish, including plenty of hybrid striped bass, making it an ideal area for both boat and bank fishing. Numerous hiking and horseback riding trails wind around the lake shore. |