Places to See in Eureka Springs: Lake Leatherwood City Park

At a Glance

Basin Spring Park

Lake Leatherwood City Park

14 min

5.5 miles

Lake Leatherwood City Park is fun for the whole family, and is located just on the edge of town for easy access to an abundance of activities, beautiful views, and a connection to nature.

Lake Leatherwood City Park

Lake Leatherwood City Park is a peaceful natural retreat with access to a vast spring-fed lake. The lake is held back by one of the largest hand-cut native limestone dams in the country. Lake Leatherwood City Park is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

The park offers plenty of recreational activities for everyone. Hikers and bikers can enjoy over 25 miles of trails, including seven downhill biking paths. Fishing and boating enthusiasts can visit the historic marina, which offers boats and fishing gear for sale. The park also features a large playground for the kids.

For lodging, the park has cabins, campsites, and RV sites available for rent year-round.

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