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    Lake Fort Smith

    Lake Fort Smith State Park, Chester, ArkansasLakeSeasonal pool swimming

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    Getting there

    Lake Fort Smith State Park has a seasonal swimming pool, while swimming in Lake Fort Smith is not allowed.

    Water
    Lake
    Swim hours
    The pool is open from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend; the campground and picnic area are open all year.
    Facilities
    Swimming pool, marina, boat rentals, picnic sites
    Managed by
    Arkansas State Parks

    When you can swim

    Open to swimmersClosed to swimmers

    Getting there

    The park is at 15458 Shepherd Springs Road, Mountainburg.

    35.6872, -94.1225

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    Rules to know before you go

    • Swimming is not allowed in the lake.

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