Guss Blass Scout Reservation campground
Guss Blass Scout Reservation
Reservations are accepted at Guss Blass Scout Reservation, allowing campers to secure their preferred camping dates in advance. It is recommended to make reservations ahead of time, especially during peak seasons, to guarantee availability. The campground is known for its peaceful and serene environment, ideal for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a break from the bustling city life.
The best time of year to visit Guss Blass Scout Reservation is during the spring and fall seasons when the weather is mild and pleasant. This allows campers to fully enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife observation. However, it is important to note that summers in Arkansas can be hot and humid, so visitors should come prepared with appropriate gear and supplies. While exploring the camping area, campers should be cautious of their surroundings as there may be uneven terrain and wildlife in the vicinity.
What's on-site at Guss Blass Scout Reservation
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Guss Blass Scout Reservation, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woolly Hollow State Park | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Toad Suck Ferry | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Toad Suck Ferry Campground | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Brock Creek Lake Recreation Area | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Point Remove Park | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Guss Blass Scout Reservation -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Cadron Creek Near Guy | 44 cfs | → |
| South Fork Of Little Red River At Clinton | 13 cfs | → |
| Middle Fork Of Little Red River At Shirley | 47 cfs | → |
| West Fork Point Remove Creek Near Hattieville | 56 cfs | → |
| Illinois Bayou Near Scottsville | 96 cfs | → |
| Maumelle River At Maumelle Dam At Natural Steps | · | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Guss Blass Scout Reservation -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damascus 2 Nne | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Heber Springs 2ne | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Alum Fork | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Gilbert | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Alexander 4.5 Nw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Cove Creek Natural Area Wildlife Management Area
- Woolly Hollow State Park
- Scott Henderson Gulf Mountain Wildlife Management Area
- Ed Gordon Point Remove Wildlife Management Area
- Sequoya Park
- Ring Slough Wildlife Management Area
Boat launches
- Yellow Mtb Trail Faulkner County
- Tice Road 199, Cleburne County
- Cleburne County
- Edgemont Road Greers Ferry
Fishing spots
Paddle runs
- North Fork Illinois Bayou To Headwaters Below Pedestal Rock
- Forest Road 132c To Forest Raod 179
- Forest Road 179 To East Line Of Nw 1/4 Sec 22, T2n, R17w
- East Line Of Nw 1/4, Sec 22, T2n, R17w To West Line Of Sec 26, T2n, R17w
- Headwaters Sec 2, T2n, R18w To Forest Road 132c
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Guss Blass Scout Reservation as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Guss Blass Scout Reservation
Can I make reservations at Guss Blass Scout Reservation?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Guss Blass Scout Reservation?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Guss Blass Scout Reservation.