Meadow Campsite 13 at Lake Leatherwood — Raised Platforms, Fire Rings, and Pet-Friendly Primitive Camping

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Meadow Campsite 13 at Lake Leatherwood — Raised Platforms, Fire Rings, and Pet-Friendly Primitive Camping

A concise guide to Meadow Campsite 13 (M13) at Lake Leatherwood, describing the site's primitive tent platforms, amenities, and practical details for planning a stay.

Meadow Campsite 13 at Lake Leatherwood — Raised Platforms, Fire Rings, and Pet-Friendly Primitive Camping.

Duration
Contact operator
Location
Eureka Springs
Operator
Eureka Springs Parks and Recreation
Category
Lodging
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
Published Verified

Meadow Campsite 13 (M13) sits within Lake Leatherwood’s primitive camping area, offering raised tent platforms, a picnic table and a fire ring with grill for outdoor cooking, with accessible restrooms and a nearby bathhouse—all while surrounded by nature.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE CAMPSITE

Raised Tent Platforms and Campfire Setup

M13 provides a raised tent platform, a picnic table and a fire ring with an integrated grill, set up for straightforward, primitive tent camping at Lake Leatherwood.

THE PRACTICALS

Primitive Site — No Hookups

There are no electrical, water, or waste hookups at the site; water spigots are available by the bathhouse and the parking area, and an accessible restroom facility serves the campsite.

THE POLICIES

Pet-Friendly and Booking Notes

Domestic pets are allowed on-leash; stays longer than seven nights require contacting the operator in advance, and the site offers a military discount (enter code 002, with proof of service required at check-in).

What the day feels like

What the stay at M13 feels like

The experience is straightforward primitive camping at Lake Leatherwood: pitch a tent on a raised platform, use the picnic table and fire ring for meals, rely on nearby bathhouse and restroom facilities, and enjoy the site with pets on leash.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who the site is best suited for — and who should look elsewhere.

1
Tent CampersWell suited: the site is equipped with a raised tent platform and basic camp furnishings for those seeking a primitive tent experience.
2
Pet OwnersGood fit: domestic pets are allowed but must be kept on-leash.
3
Military GuestsRelevant for military members: a military discount is available (use code 002) but proof of service is required at check-in.
4
Long-Term StaysRequires planning: stays longer than seven nights require contacting the operator in advance.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

What to Bring

This is a primitive tent site with no electrical, water, or waste hookups—bring your own water, cooking supplies, and camping gear; water spigots are available by the bathhouse and parking area.

Check-in & Length of Stay

Check-in is at 3:00 pm and check-out is at 2:00 pm; please call the operator at 479-253-7921 for any stays longer than seven nights.

Facilities & Hookups

Amenities include raised tent platforms, picnic tables, fire rings with grills, an accessible restroom facility, and a bathhouse; there are no electrical, water, or waste hookups at the site.

Booking & Discounts

A military discount is offered—enter code 002 when booking; proof of service is required upon check-in or the discount will be removed.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

Are pets allowed at Meadow Campsite 13?

Yes. Domestic pets are welcome but must be kept on-leash.

Are there electrical, water, or waste hookups at the site?

No. There are no electrical, water, or waste hookups at the campsite.

Is there potable water at the campsite?

No water is available directly at the site; water spigots are available by the bathhouse and parking area.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is at 3:00 pm and check-out is at 2:00 pm.

Can I book stays longer than seven nights?

For stays longer than seven nights, please call the operator at 479-253-7921 to make arrangements.

Is there a discount for military members?

Yes. Enter code 002 when booking; proof of service is required at check-in and failure to provide proof will result in removal of the discount.