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Lake Charles State Park
State park · Powhatan, Arkansas
Cool todayBarbecue grillPicnic tablesPublic restroomWheelchair accessible entrance
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Weather at Lake Charles State Park
51°F, Cloudy · H 74° / L 49° · 9% chance of rain3-day forecast
H: 74° L: 49°
Cloudy
51°
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Feels like 46°
Precipitation
9%
Humidity
56%
Wind
3 mph
UV Index
0
12 AM
57°
3 AM
52°
6 AM
49°
9 AM
57°
12 PM
66°
3 PM
74°
6 PM
64°
9 PM
60°
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lake Charles State Park?
- Lake Charles State Park is a state park in Powhatan, Arkansas.
- Can you swim at Lake Charles State Park?
- There is no fixed answer for Lake Charles State Park: whether it is safe to swim there on a given day depends on the water temperature, recent rainfall, and any advisories posted at Lake Charles State Park in Powhatan, Arkansas. Check current water conditions before you go, and follow posted signs and local guidance.
- How is Lake Charles State Park rated?
- Lake Charles State Park in Powhatan, Arkansas has an average visitor rating of 4.6 out of 5, based on 947 reviews.
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Location & Contact
3705 AR-25, Powhatan, AR 72458
Powhatan, Arkansas 72458
Phone
+1 870-878-6595Popular Times
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💡 Best times & visiting tips
- ›Weekday mornings (8–10 AM) are typically less crowded
- ›Check the forecast 2–3 days ahead for best planning
- ›Avoid holiday weekends for a quieter experience
Features & amenities
People Talk About
💬 swimming💬 camping💬 fishing💬 picnic tables💬 walking trails💬 fishing piers💬 swim beach💬 yurt💬 sandy beach💬 bathhouses
Highlights
⭐ Picnics
Accessibility
♿ Wheelchair accessible entrance♿ Wheelchair accessible parking lot
Amenities
🍖 Barbecue grill🧺 Picnic tables🚻 Public restroom🏪 Slides🏪 Swings
Family & Children
👶 Good for kids👶 Good for kids birthday👶 Kid-friendly hikes👶 Playground
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