About Highway 27 Campground
This recreation area is part of Ouachita Lake
FacilityCampgroundRecreation.gov
Highway 27 Campground
Story, Arkansas · Montgomery County · Campground
This recreation area is part of Ouachita Lake
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34.62338, -93.54487
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Weather at Highway 27 Campground
Live forecast for the park. Plan your visit accordingly.
Today
Rain
71°/56°
💧 32%🌬 12mph
↑ 6:36 AM ↓ 5:18 PM
Wed
Overcast
65°/51°
🌬 10mph
↑ 6:37 AM ↓ 5:17 PM
Thu
Overcast
71°/48°
🌬 4mph
↑ 6:38 AM ↓ 5:16 PM
Fri
Overcast
72°/53°
🌬 6mph
↑ 6:39 AM ↓ 5:15 PM
Sat
Overcast
63°/47°
🌬 5mph
↑ 6:40 AM ↓ 5:15 PM
Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.
What to Pack for Your Stay
Tuned to the live forecast for this park.
👔 What to Wear
- Long-sleeve shirtSynthetic or merino, sun-protective.
- Light shell or windbreakerEven on warm days, wind can chill (avg wind 12 mph).
- Hiking pants or convertibleLayer for variable conditions.
- Trail runners or low bootsComfortable, broken in.
🎒 What to Pack
- WaterBring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
- High-energy snacksA snack for the trail.
- Sun protectionSunscreen, sunglasses, brimmed hat.
- First-aid kitBlister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
- Offline mapDownload your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.
- Dry bags for electronicsPhone, camera, and snacks should stay dry.
Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.
Plan Your Visit to Highway 27 Campground
Heading to Highway 27 Campground? A few things to know before you go:
- Reservations: popular sites fill up fast — check Recreation.gov 6 months in advance
- Fees: day-use and camping fees vary; check current rates on the official park page
- Trash & pack-out: follow Leave No Trace principles
- Wildlife: store food in bear boxes where provided; never feed wildlife
- Weather: the 5-day forecast above is updated every 6 hours; verify just before you go
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