Gulpha Gorge Campground (Hot Springs National Park)

State: Arkansas

Short Name: Hot Springs National Park

Address 1: Hot Springs National Park

Open: Open all year

Open all Year: Yes

Number of Sites: 47

Camp URL: http://www.nps.gov/hosp/planyourvisit/campground.htm

Full Hook: Yes

National Park: 359

Camping at Gulpha Gorge Campground costs $10 per night ($5 with a Golden Age/Interagency Senior pass or Golden Access/Interagency Access card) for primitive sites. For sites with hookups, it is $24 per night ($12 per night if you have a Golden Age/Interagency Senior Pass or Golden Access/Interagency Access Pass card.) Utilities include 30 and 50 amp electrical connections, water, and sewer connections at each site.

Sites are available on a first come, first served basis. You cannot make a reservation. Each campsite has a picnic table, pedestal grill, and water nearby. While there are no showers, there are modern restrooms. Water is available for registered campers only at several stations throughout the campground most of the year and at the dump station. Camping is limited to 14 days per year in one site.

Sites are not pull-through. Quiet hours are 10 p.m.-6 a.m. Pets are allowed if leashed. Please pick up animal waste.

You can get the Interagency Passes at the Hot Springs National Park Visitor Center in the historic Fordyce Bathhouse.

Gulpha Gorge Campground is located off US Hwy 70B on the east side of Hot Springs. For GPS directions, the physical address is 305 Gorge Road, Hot Springs AR 71901. (No mail is delivered at this address.)