Wilderness Rider Buffalo Ranch and Adventure Park’s The Shallows in Kingston, AR
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness and skill levels, including families with children
Overview
Discover the gentle waters of The Shallows at Wilderness Rider Buffalo Ranch near Kingston, AR. Perfect for families and small groups, this calm-water adventure offers a relaxing way to connect with nature. Read on for all you need to know about this accessible Arkansas outdoor experience.
The Shallows
1-10 Nights | Accommodates an Individual or Family with 2 to 3 Tents Depending on Size
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About This Adventure
Experience the perfect blend of accessibility and privacy at our Moonstruck Pond campsite. Ideal for families and small groups, this site accommodates 2 to 3 tents, making it a memorable getaway. Enjoy nature while having the convenience of easy access to trails and stunning views. Book your adventure today!
We are never full - if you are having difficulty booking, please call the office to book at (870) 220-2944.
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
Located on the south side rim of Moonstruck Pond this campsite has easy access. With plenty of room for your group of 2 to 3 tents, this site is a great combination of easy access and privacy.
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 recreate on the trails a park day use fee may apply in addition to the camping fee.
Adventure Tips
Wear sun protection
Apply waterproof sunscreen and wear a hat to stay comfortable during sunny days on the water.
Check weather forecast
Always verify weather conditions before heading out to avoid unexpected storms or high winds.
Bring insect repellent
Mosquitoes and biting insects are common near water; packing repellent helps ensure a pleasant experience.
Stay within designated areas
Keep to established paths and water zones to protect fragile ecosystems and ensure safety.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Herons
- Otters
History
The region’s waterways have historically supported local communities and indigenous cultures for centuries.
Conservation
Wilderness Rider emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring that the natural beauty of Arkansas remains pristine for future visitors.
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Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays during water and outdoor activities.
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Water shoes or sandals
Provides grip and protection while wading or floating in shallow waters.
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Bug spray
Helps prevent insect bites during outdoor time near water.
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Light camping gear
If overnight camping, bring a small tent, sleeping bag, and basic essentials for comfort.
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