TOAD SUCK FERRY

CAMPING AREA
December 21, 2024
274 ft 35.08, -92.54


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The Toad Suck Ferry Camping Area is located in Conway, Arkansas, and offers a beautiful view of the Arkansas River. This campground is situated in a beautiful area with plenty of trees and wildlife. The campground is close to a number of great attractions including the Museum of Natural History, the Little Rock Zoo, and the Arkansas River Trail.

The campground is equipped with many amenities including a boat ramp, picnic tables, and restrooms. This site is first-come-first-serve, and there are 48 campsites available. It is recommended to arrive early to secure a spot as this campground is popular among locals and visitors.

An interesting fact about the Toad Suck Ferry Camping Area is the origin of its name. In the early 1800s, steamships were not able to travel upriver due to the Toad Suck Shoals. The only way to get past these shoals was with the help of a ferry. The ferryman would often tell stories to pass the time, and eventually, people started to come to listen to his tales. These people were referred to as "toad suckers," and the name stuck.

The best time of year to visit the Toad Suck Ferry Camping Area is in the fall when the temperatures are cooler, and the leaves are changing colors. The average temperature during the fall is around 70 degrees Fahrenheit. Overall, this is a great spot for camping enthusiasts who are looking for a beautiful and relaxing place to spend their vacation.

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