Big Coon Creek
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About Big Coon Creek
Big Coon Creek is a national park campground at Gillham Lake in Polk County, Arkansas. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. When a booked site here is cancelled it can vanish within minutes, so Campsite Tonight monitors it 24/7 and auto-adds the opening to your Recreation.gov cart before anyone else.
Big Coon Creek is in very high demand — sites here routinely sell out well in advance. Cancellations are often the best way in, which is exactly what Campsite Tonight watches for.
The campground accommodates RVs and trailers up to 132 ft. Campers rate it 4.3/5 across 76 reviews.
Other campgrounds at Gillham Lake include Little Coon Creek Park and Cossatot Reefs.
Total reservations in January — 2024: 5
Location
Address
Gillham, Arkansas
Coordinates
34.2222, -94.2439
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.
- •June sees 153 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.
Nearby Campgrounds
Little Coon Creek Park
Gillham Lake
Cossatot Reefs
Gillham Lake
Jefferson Ridge
Dierks Lake
Blue Ridge Park
Dierks Lake
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Overlook (Dierks Lake)
Dierks Lake
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Horseshoe Bend (Dierks Lake)
Dierks Lake
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Big Coon Creek FAQ
How far in advance should I book Big Coon Creek?
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open. Mark your calendar for when the booking window opens (typically 5-6 months ahead). Also set alerts - cancellations do happen.
What is the busiest time at Big Coon Creek?
June typically sees the highest reservation activity at Big Coon Creek. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.
Are there campsites available at Big Coon Creek right now?
Big Coon Creek is currently fully booked for the next 14 days. However, cancellations happen frequently - download the Campsite Tonight app to get instant alerts when sites become available.
Where is Big Coon Creek located?
Big Coon Creek is located in Gillham Lake, near Gillham, Arkansas.
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