Day Use · Site Prairie Creek Grand Shelter.

at Prairie Creek (AR)

This site, in 9 agency photographs

Photos · L. Lee BLPO

Photos: Recreation.gov RIDB media records filed against this campsite · Oct 19, 2026

Group Shelter ElectricType

Reservablerecreation.gov lists it

133 ftRoom

1,190 ftElevation

48%Tree cover

451 ftWater · to Beaver Lake

The agency files this record as day use, not as a place to spend the night. It’s on this site because the agency files it against this campground, not because it’s somewhere to camp.

Elevation: USGS 3DEP elevation point query at this site’s coordinate · Sep 7, 2026

Tree cover: NLCD Tree Canopy Cover 2024 (USDA Forest Service / MRLC), one 30 m cell at this coordinate · Sep 9, 2026

Water: USGS National Hydrography Dataset, nearest perennial lake, reservoir, river or stream to this site’s coordinate · Sep 8, 2026

Room

133 ftto the nearest other site, against 75 ft typical here

#7 of 114roomiest site in the campground

0other sites within 100 ft

No RV or electric sites within 100 ftso, probably no generators

Nearest sites059 133 ft061 145 ft063 186 ft060 190 ftGroup Shelter 1 213 ftGroup Shelter 2 221 ft

Source: Derived by CAMPANAC from recreation.gov per-site coordinates (nearest-neighbor spheroid distance) · Oct 19, 2026

The site

TypeGroup Shelter Electric
LoopDay Use
HookupsNone
Max Num of People300
Checkin Time08:00 AM
Checkout Time06:00 PM
Electricity HookupN/A
GrillsYes
Min Num of People1
Picnic TableYes
AccessibleNot listed

Source: Recreation.gov RIDB full extract, per-site record · Oct 19, 2026

Not a place to sleep

The agency files this record as day use, not as a place to spend the night.

Source: Recreation.gov

The campground

Every site, the season, fees, weather, and what’s happening on this land right now: Prairie Creek (AR) →

Most private sites hereLakeside Shelter 973 ftOverlook Shelter 217 ft033 181 ft007 174 ft107 164 ft

Source: CAMPANAC campground index