Primitive Tent Camping at Panther Falls - Kingston, Arkansas
Difficulty
easy
Duration
overnight or multi-day
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic outdoor awareness needed
Overview
Discover the rugged beauty of Panther Falls Camp, where primitive tent camping meets stunning waterfall views in Kingston, Arkansas. Perfect for adventurers with off-road vehicles, this site offers unmatched wilderness experiences under the stars.
Panther Falls Camp - Primitive Tent Camping
1-10 Nights | Individuals or Family with 2 to 3 Tents
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About This Adventure
Experience a unique camping adventure above a serene waterfall, with access to scenic hiking and riding trails. Suitable for those with high-clearance 4WD vehicles or ATVs, this site offers a peaceful retreat for individuals and families. Enjoy nature's beauty while creating unforgettable memories under the stars.
We are never full - if you are having difficulty booking, please call the office to book at (870) 220-2944.
IMPORTANT :
Must have high clearance trail capable 4 wheel drive vehicle or ATV/side by side.
Rates
- Adults (Ages 13+): $15.00 Each Per Night
- Families (Includes 2 Adults and Up to 3 Children): $50.00 Per Night
Duration
1-10 Nights
About
Camp above this peaceful water fall with hiking and riding trails in several directions. There is an easy path down to the base of the fall.
A 4 wheel drive vehicle or the ability to backpack in is needed. Depending on weather conditions you may need off road tires too. There is parking that would allow you to back pack into this site if you do not have off road transportation.
IMPORTANT NOTE: A trail usage fee and Trail Capable Vehicle is required to access site.
Of course, if you hike in the camping fee will cover your stay.
Important Information:
- Check In: 1:00 PM
- Check Out: 11:30 AM
This site can accommodate an individual or family with 2 to 3 tents depending on size
If you plan to use motorized transportation to travel on the trails, a park day use fee must apply in addition to the camping fee.
Adventure Tips
Ensure your vehicle is high-clearance
Access to the site requires a high-clearance 4WD or ATV for safe navigation on rugged trails.
Bring layered clothing
Weather can fluctuate, so pack clothes for both warm days and cool nights to stay comfortable.
Check water levels before arrival
Panther Falls can vary in flow; recent rain may increase water activity or impact access pathways.
Respect primitive camping rules
Minimize impact by packing out all trash and keeping noise low to preserve the area's tranquility.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Eastern Towhee
History
The area has long been used by local communities for hunting and gathering, with trail routes dating back decades.
Conservation
Efforts focus on minimal impact primitive camping and preserving the natural water quality of the waterfall area.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Tent and Sleeping Gear
Reliable tent and sleeping gear ensure comfort and safety during primitive camping.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Water Purification System
Clean drinking water is vital; bring purification supplies for natural water sources.
Weather-Appropriate Clothing
Layered clothing helps adapt to changing temperatures and weather conditions.
all specific
Headlamp or Flashlight
Essentials for safe navigation around the campsite after sunset.