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Bear Creek Lake Recreation Area

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This site may be free, but we couldn't confirm it. Check the official page before you go. Campground · USDA Forest Service · Ozark-St. Francis National Forests Fees: None for Day Use Season: Year-round Reservations: The Bear Creek Lake Recreation Area is managed by the Mississippi River State Park . Please call the Mississippi River State Park - Marianna Office for any questions at 870-295-4040. The 625-acre Bear Creek Lake Recreation Area has 30 miles of shore line and offers the following recreational opportunities: camping, picnicking, swimming, canoeing, fishing and hiking. Sitting atop Crowley's Ridge, the recreation area offers three campgrounds, two picnic areas, a mile-long nature trail, a swim beach and a handicap-accessible fishing pier which all provide visitors a variety of recreational experiences. Bear Creek Nature Trail provides a one-mile loop winding through a forested area. There are excellent scenic views of the lake shoreline, including Beech Point, and interpretive posts that highlight ecology in action. Trophy Largemouth Bass, Red-eyed Bream and Channel Catfish are just a few of the many species of fish that you'll find in the lakes and streams in the area. Fish Your National Forests: This site can be accessed by Passenger Car; Fish available include:… Rules: Maximum boat motor size 10 hp. Official page: https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/osfnf/recarea/?recid=43429 Source: USDA Forest Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go.

Official information from the managing agency. Fees, seasons and closures change; check before you go.

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