Panther Bay Park
Mountain Home, Arkansas · US Army Corps of Engineers
About
Panther Bay is conveniently located between the Highway 62 and 101 bridges allowing quick and easy access to several hiking trails, marinas, and boat ramps. Hiking trails in the area lead nature observers and photographers to picturesque overlooks of the Ozarks. A wide array of fresh water game fish are found in the lake, which is fed by the North Fork River and its tributaries. Bass, walleye, crappie, bream and catfish all make their home here. For facility specific information, please call (870) 425-2700.The campground offers 15 campsites, all with electric hookups and water available for filling holding tanks. Panther Bay Marina and several boat ramps are located nearby to provide easy access to the recreational activities that Norfork Lake has to offer. Norfork Lake covers 22,000 acres with 550 miles of shoreline. Densely wooded hills and hollows surround the lake in the Ozark Mountains. The North Fork River feeds into the lake, and beyond the dam, extends on to connect with the White River. Hike the Robinson Point National Recreation Trail for wonderful views of the Ozarks. Just south of the lake, The Ozark National Forest spans 1.2 million acres.
Directions
From Mountain Home, AR, travel approximately 10 miles east on US 412/62. The entrance to the campground will be on the left just before you cross the 62 bridge. Follow signs into campground.
Location
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Details
- State
- Arkansas
- City / area
- Mountain Home
- Agency
- US Army Corps of Engineers
- Parent area
- Norfork Lake
- Campsites
- 15
- Reservable
- Yes
- Typical price
- $22–$50 / night
- Rating
- 3.61 / 5 (28 reviews on Recreation.gov)
- Equipment
- Tent, RV, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up, Boat
Nearby campgrounds
- HENDERSON PARK 1.7 km away
- BIDWELL POINT PARK 2.1 km away
- ROBINSON POINT 2.2 km away
- GAMALIEL 6.2 km away
- CRANFIELD PARK 7.4 km away
- DAM - QUARRY 12.5 km away