Shouse Ford - De Gray Lake campground
Shouse Ford - De Gray Lake
Reservations are accepted at Shouse Ford - De Gray Lake camping area, ensuring campers can secure a spot in advance. This is particularly useful during peak seasons when the campground tends to get busy. The best time to visit is during the spring and fall months when the weather is mild and pleasant, offering ideal conditions for outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing.
While enjoying the campground, campers should be cautious with their belongings and follow proper food storage guidelines to prevent encounters with wildlife. It is recommended to keep a safe distance from wild animals and refrain from feeding them. Additionally, being mindful of fire safety is crucial to protect the natural surroundings. By respecting the campground rules and regulations, visitors can have a memorable camping experience at Shouse Ford - De Gray Lake camping area in Arkansas.
What's on-site at Shouse Ford - De Gray Lake
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 Shouse Ford - De Gray Lake, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point Cedar - De Gray Lake | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Alpine Ridge - De Gray Lake | ✓ | ✓ | → |
| Arlie Moore - De Gray Lake | ✓ | ✓ | → |
| Ozan Point - De Gray Lake | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Caddo Drive - De Gray Lake | ✓ | ✓ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Shouse Ford - De Gray Lake -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Antoine River At Antoine | 33 cfs | → |
| West Fork Hot Springs Creek At Hot Springs | 0 cfs | → |
| Caddo River Near Caddo Gap | 41 cfs | → |
| Ouachita River At Remmel Dam Above Jones Mill | 285 cfs | → |
| Ouachita River Near Mount Ida | 100 cfs | → |
| Little Missouri River Near Langley | 19 cfs | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Degray Lake Resort State Park
- Hill Wheatley Park
- Electric Island Wildlife Management Area
- Terre Noire Natural Area Wildlife Management Area
- Friendship City Park
- Arkadelphia Central Park
Boat launches
- Stewart Circle 126, Garland County
- Us 67 Midway
- Blakely Dam Road Garland County
- Brady Mountain Road Garland County
Fishing spots
Paddle runs
- Highway 298 Bridge Near Sims, Ar To Slackwater Of Lake Ouachita
- Headwaters Sec 2, T1n, R20w To Sec 7, T1n, R19w
- Sec 30, T3s, R27w To Sec 19, T4s, R24w
- Lake Winona Dam To Southern Line Of Sec 16, T2n, R17w
- Nf Boundary At Pine Ridge, Ar To Highway 298 Bridge Near Sims, Ar
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 Shouse Ford - De Gray Lake as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Shouse Ford - De Gray Lake
Can I make reservations at Shouse Ford - De Gray Lake?
Yes -- this campground accepts reservations. Snoflo recommends booking early for peak season; check the operator (Recreation.gov / state park system / private operator) for the booking window and cancellation policy.
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 Shouse Ford - De Gray Lake?
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 Shouse Ford - De Gray Lake.