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Big Coon Creek

โ˜…4.3(76 reviews)
Auto add-to-cart availableHigh DemandGillham Lake ยท Gillham, Arkansas
๐Ÿš›Big Rig Friendly๐Ÿž๏ธLake Access๐ŸŒŠRiver Access๐Ÿ–๏ธBeach Access๐ŸŽฃFishing๐ŸšฃBoating

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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 โ€” 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.

Reservation Trends - Big Coon Creek
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Total reservations in January โ€” 2024: 5

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Location

Address

Gillham, Arkansas

Coordinates

34.2222, -94.2439

Booking Insights

Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.

  • โ€ขJune sees 153 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.

Nearby Campgrounds

Photos

Big Coon Creek campsite photo 1 - Gillham Lake, Arkansas
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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?

Yes! There are currently 293 site-nights available over the next 14 days at Big Coon Creek, with availability on 14 different dates. Availability changes frequently due to cancellations - download the Campsite Tonight app to get instant alerts when new sites open up.

Where is Big Coon Creek located?

Big Coon Creek is located in Gillham Lake, near Gillham, Arkansas.

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