Free Camping Near Fayetteville, AR
There are 26 free campgrounds within driving distance of Fayetteville, AR in the Camphive database, every one a $0 fee, listed closest-first. The nearest is Buffalo National River, about 46 miles away. Every listing links to a full page with location, fees, and details.
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Closest free sites to Fayetteville
- Buffalo National River — 46 mi from Fayetteville · AR - Harrison · Free · Vistas 7.5
- Steel Creek Campground — 47 mi from Fayetteville · Steel Creek Campground · Free · Vistas 7.2
- Ozark Campground — 57 mi from Fayetteville · Ozark Campground · Free · Vistas 7.5
- TYLER BEND CAMPGROUND — 79 mi from Fayetteville · TYLER BEND CAMPGROUND · Free · Vistas 7
- Poteau/Cold Springs Ranger District — 83 mi from Fayetteville · Poteau/Cold Springs Ranger District · Free · Vistas 5
- HIGHWAY 125 PARK BULL SHOALS — 83 mi from Fayetteville · HIGHWAY 125 PARK BULL SHOALS · Free · Vistas 6.5
- BUFFALO POINT — 90 mi from Fayetteville · BUFFALO POINT · Free · Vistas 6.7
- CHERRYVALE PARK — 109 mi from Fayetteville · CHERRYVALE PARK · Free · Vistas 5
- JOPLIN — 112 mi from Fayetteville · JOPLIN · Free · Vistas 6.7
- OLD HIGHWAY 25 — 126 mi from Fayetteville · OLD HIGHWAY 25 · Free · Vistas 6.5
- DAM SITE(GREERS FERRY) — 128 mi from Fayetteville · DAM SITE(GREERS FERRY) · Free · Vistas 6.2
- JOHN F KENNEDY — 128 mi from Fayetteville · JOHN F KENNEDY · Free · Vistas 6.2
- Blue Ridge Park — 131 mi from Fayetteville · Blue Ridge Park · Free · Vistas 6.3
- KIRBY LANDING — 131 mi from Fayetteville · KIRBY LANDING · Free · Vistas 5
- Horseshoe Bend (Dierks Lake) — 134 mi from Fayetteville · Horseshoe Bend (Dierks Lake) · Free · Vistas 5.4
- COWHIDE COVE — 135 mi from Fayetteville · COWHIDE COVE · Free · Vistas 6.2
- PARKER CREEK — 136 mi from Fayetteville · PARKER CREEK · Free · Vistas 5.8
- Eleven Point National Wild and Scenic River — 165 mi from Fayetteville · Eleven Point National Wild and Scenic River · Free · Vistas 6.5
- LOGGERS LAKE CAMPGROUND — 184 mi from Fayetteville · LOGGERS LAKE CAMPGROUND · Free · Vistas 6
- Mark Twain NF - Ozark Trail — 185 mi from Fayetteville · MO - Salem · Free · Vistas 6.5
- West Lake Davy Crockett — 190 mi from Fayetteville · West Lake Davy Crockett · Free · Vistas 5.5
- Bois D' Arc — 191 mi from Fayetteville · Bois D' Arc · Free · Vistas 5
- Coffee Mill — 192 mi from Fayetteville · Coffee Mill · Free · Vistas 5
- Rockhaven Park Campground and Equestrian Area — 205 mi from Fayetteville · Rockhaven Park Campground and Equestrian Area · Free · Vistas 5
- BLOOMINGTON EAST — 206 mi from Fayetteville · BLOOMINGTON EAST · Free · Vistas 4
- EAST ROLLING HILLS PARK (KS) — 255 mi from Fayetteville · EAST ROLLING HILLS PARK (KS) · Free · Vistas 5
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Free Camping near Fayetteville FAQ
Is there free camping near Fayetteville?
Yes. This page lists 26 campgrounds near Fayetteville, AR with a $0 fee, sorted by distance — mostly dispersed sites on BLM land and in national forests, plus some no-fee developed campgrounds. Rules can change seasonally, so confirm with the managing agency on each spot's page before you go.
How close is free camping to Fayetteville?
The nearest free site in the database is Buffalo National River, roughly 46 miles from Fayetteville, AR. Free sites are often a bit further out than paid campgrounds, so the list is sorted by distance.