Lake Charles State Park
The park entrance is 2.1 miles from Powhatan. 100 campsites. Day-use fee: No day-use entrance fee (Arkansas State Parks). Hours: Day-use areas sunrise to 1 hour after sunset (posted facility hours may differ). Lake Charles State Park is a state park in Lawrence County, Arkansas.
Lake Charles State Park map
Lake Charles State Park boundary from USGS PAD-US or the managing agency, simplified for display. Not for navigation or legal boundaries.
Fire restrictions
Agency fire restriction orders for this unit are not tracked here yet. Restrictions change with the season, so check the current orders before any campfire, stove or target shooting.
County and local burn bans may also apply on private, state, or county land nearby. On federal land, follow the land manager's order; off it, follow the strictest county or local rule that applies. When both touch your trip, obey both.
Common questions
- Lake Charles State Park has 100 developed campsites.
- Entry to Lake Charles State Park: No day-use entrance fee (Arkansas State Parks). Hours: Day-use areas sunrise to 1 hour after sunset (posted facility hours may differ).
- Lake Charles State Park is 2.1 miles from Powhatan.
- Yes, Arkansas Lake is open to swimming at Lake Charles State Park.
Before you go
Lake Charles State Park is 2.1 miles from Powhatan.
Camping at Lake Charles State Park
Lake Charles State Park has 100 developed campsites.
What to see
- Historic site Visitor center Mentioned in Wikipedia park article
- State park Designation in agency park name
Swimming
- Arkansas Lake
Public lands next to Lake Charles State Park
- State parkPowhatan Historic State Park is 1.4 miles away, straight line between the two boundaries.
Measured between the units' boundaries as mapped in USGS PAD-US. Distances are straight line, not driving.
- arkansasstateparks.com (accessed 2026-09-30)
- en.wikipedia.org (accessed 2026-09-30)
- en.wikipedia.org (accessed 2026-09-30)
- www2.census.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
- arkansasstateparks.com (accessed 2026-09-30)
- codeofarrules.arkansas.gov (accessed 2026-09-30)
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