Lake Ouachita, AR is located on the Ouachita River near the resort spa of Hot Springs. Its crystal-clear waters make the lake a popular site for scuba diving. There are numerous camping, fishing and swimming opportunities at the lake as well as concessions with marinas, motels, restaurants and horseback riding. There is a boating trail for viewing geological formations on the shoreline.
From Hot Springs, AR, 13 miles, west on Highway 270 and north on Highway 227.
Lake Ouachita Field Office
1201 Blakely Dam Rd
Royal AR 71968-9493
(501) 767-2101
USACE - US Army Corps of Engineers
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