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Kayaking at Lake Charles State Park

Arkansas State Parks Trip Ideas

Park

  • Cane Creek
  • Crater of Diamonds
  • Crowley's Ridge
  • Jacksonport
  • Lake Charles
  • Lake Chicot
  • Lake Fort Smith
  • Lake Frierson
  • Logoly
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  • White Oak Lake
  • Withrow Springs
  • [X] DeGray Lake Resort

Region

  • Central
  • Lower Delta
  • Northwest
  • Southwest

Park Activity

  • Boating / Marinas
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Kayaking / Canoeing
  • Lake Tours
  • Mountain Biking
  • Snorkeling / Scuba Diving
  • Swimming
  • Watchable Wildlife

Trail Type

  • Day Hikes
  • Horseback Riding
  • Kayaking/Water Trails
  • Mountain Biking

Trail Difficulty

Author

  • Arkansas State Parks Staff
  • Kayla Gomance

Date Published

  • [X] June 2022
  • September 2021
  • April 2021
  • January 2021
  • June 2020
  • May 2020
  • February 2020
  • January 2019
  • [X] May 2018
  • October 2016
  • August 2016

Morning on DeGray Lake

Jun 2022
  ⁄  
Kayla Gomance

Come find the power of serenity by watching the day begin at DeGray Lake Resort State Park.

Mist over DeGray lake during sunrise.

Best parks for a family getaway

Jun 2022
  ⁄  
Arkansas State Parks Staff

Arkansas State Parks are perfect for your family getaway. With activities for everyone and every age, you’ll have plenty to do at any one of our state parks. Check out our list for some ideas on parks you should visit.

Family canoeing at Cane Creek and touching the lilly pads

The Best of DeGray State Park

May 2018

If you’re looking for a one-of-a-kind getaway in Arkansas, consider this: DeGray Lake Resort State Park near Bismarck is Arkansas’s only resort state park.

Lake DeGray State Park
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