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Kayaking at Lake Charles State Park

Arkansas State Parks Trip Ideas

Park

  • [X] Devil's Den
  • [X] Lake Chicot
  • Lake Dardanelle

Region

  • Lower Delta
  • Northwest

Park Activity

Trail Type

Trail Difficulty

Author

  • [X] Adam Leslie
  • Alex Hedegard
  • Arkansas State Parks Staff
  • [X] Brian Whitson
  • Meg Matthews
  • Monika Rued
  • Mystina Swaim
  • Rebekah Spurlock
  • Tim Scott
  • Zoie Clift

Date Published

  • February 2017
  • March 2016

How Do You Pronounce Lake Chicot?

Feb 2017
  ⁄  
Brian Whitson

Many people may know about the origins of this lake, but may not realize why we call it Lake Chicot. In order to understand where the name Lake Chicot comes from one must look to the past.

Lake Chicot State Park Sign

Getting Your Feet Wet

Mar 2016
  ⁄  
Adam Leslie

The best way to learn is to get your feet wet by taking part in a creek seining program. It was developed to help monitor the aquatic life found in Lee Creek, but it turned into so much more.

HERP Program
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