Little Fir - Lake Ouachita Camping Area

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Last Updated: December 5, 2025

Little Fir is a primitive camping area located on the shores of Lake Ouachita in Arkansas.


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Summary

The campground has stunning views of the lake and surrounding mountains. There are several nearby points of interest, including the Ouachita National Forest, Hot Springs National Park, and the Ouachita Mountains. The campground offers basic amenities, including picnic tables, fire rings, and vault toilets. The campground is first-come-first-serve, with 18 campsites available. The best time of year to visit Little Fir is from mid-September to mid-October when the weather is mild, and the fall foliage is at its peak. Average temperatures during this time range from 50-70°F. Overall, Little Fir provides a beautiful and serene camping experience for those seeking a rustic getaway in nature.

       

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Camping Essential Practices

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.

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