Delta Heritage Trail State Park
- Status
- Status not posted
- Entrance fee
- Not posted
- Day-use reservations
- None mentioned
- Dogs
- Not stated — check with park
- Camping
- Yes
- Official site
- arkansas.com(870) 572-2352
Official page last checked Oct 29, 2026. How we keep this current
Overview
Delta Heritage Trail State Park is a park in Phillips County, about 8 miles west of Helena-West Helena.
Its trail network totals roughly 74.1 miles, according to the park. Overnight options include campsites, with tent sites.
Hours
Park, gate, office and facility hours are listed separately because they often differ. Alerts above override normal hours.
| Facility | Days | Hours | Season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visitor center | Daily | 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Mar 1 – Nov 30 |
| Mon–Fri | 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Dec 1 – Feb 28 | |
| Sat–Sun | 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. | Dec 1 – Feb 28 | |
| Trails — Developed Trail | Daily | sunrise – 1 hr after sunset | — |
Official wording
Visitor Center, March-November: Open daily 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. December-February: Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Closed New Year’s Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
Primitive Campsites: Open all year
Developed Trail: Open all year. Sunrise to one hour after sunset.
Source: official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Times are local to the park (America/Chicago).
Reservations
- Day use
- No day-use reservation requirement mentioned
- Booking system
- Arkansas State Parks reservations (reserve.arkansasstateparks.com)
We link to the official booking system rather than showing live availability, which changes minute to minute.
Camping
| Campground or site type | Sites | Hookups / features | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Class D No Hookups Class D No Hookups
Rate(s): $16 | — | None | — |
Camping details from the park
Class D No Hookups
Rate(s): $16
From the official park page, checked Oct 29, 2026. Site counts and prices can change; confirm when booking.
Things to do
Camping
Trails
| Trail | Length | Difficulty | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Heritage Trail | — | — | Trail page: https://www.arkansas.com/state-parks/explore/trails/delta-heritage-trail |
| Delta Heritage Trail North End: Mellwood to Snow Lake | — | — | Trail page: https://www.arkansas.com/state-parks/explore/trails/delta-heritage-trail-north-end-mellwood-to-snow-lake |
| Delta Heritage Trail North End: Elaine to Mellwood | — | — | Trail page: https://www.arkansas.com/state-parks/explore/trails/delta-heritage-trail-north-end-elaine-to-mellwood |
| Delta Heritage Trail North Side: Lexa to Barton | — | — | Trail page: https://www.arkansas.com/state-parks/explore/trails/delta-heritage-trail-north-side-lexa-to-barton |
| Delta Heritage Trail North End: Lick Creek to Lake View | — | — | Trail page: https://www.arkansas.com/state-parks/explore/trails/delta-heritage-trail-north-end-lick-creek-to-lake-view |
| Delta Heritage Trail North End: Lake View to Elaine | — | — | Trail page: https://www.arkansas.com/state-parks/explore/trails/delta-heritage-trail-north-end-lake-view-to-elaine |
| Delta Heritage Trail South End: Arkansas City to Rohwer | — | — | Trail page: https://www.arkansas.com/state-parks/explore/trails/delta-heritage-trail-south-end-arkansas-city-to-rohwer |
| Delta Heritage Trail South End: Rohwer to Watson | — | — | Trail page: https://www.arkansas.com/state-parks/explore/trails/delta-heritage-trail-south-end-rohwer-to-watson |
| Delta Heritage Trail South End: Watson to Yancopin | — | — | Trail page: https://www.arkansas.com/state-parks/explore/trails/delta-heritage-trail-south-end-watson-to-yancopin |
| Delta Heritage Trail North End: Barton to Lick Creek | — | — | Trail page: https://www.arkansas.com/state-parks/explore/trails/delta-heritage-trail-north-end-barton-to-lick-creek |
Amenities
Camping
- Tent camping
✓ listed by the park · ✕ the park says it is not available. Anything not shown here isn’t mentioned by the official source — that means unknown, not unavailable.
Getting there
- Address
- 5539 Hwy 49
Helena-West Helena, AR 72390 - Nearest town
- Helena-West Helena — about 8 mi west (straight line)
- Coordinates
- 34.5542, -90.7583
- Phone
- (870) 572-2352
- deltaheritagetrail@arkansas.com
Nearby state parks
Sources and freshness
- Arkansas State Parks — park page — last checked Oct 29, 2026
- Arkansas State Parks park map (Leaflet features in drupalSettings)
- Wikidata
“Last checked” is when our system last read the official source. No change has been detected since this page was first published. Hours, fees and rules can change without notice — confirm with the park before you go. Methodology