Big Horseshoe Lake
Arkansas County, Arkansas38 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Arkansas DEQ for this lake.
Big Horseshoe Lake in Arkansas County, Arkansas has water-quality measurements published by Arkansas DEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 38 acres.
Big Horseshoe Lake is a 38-acre lake in Arkansas County, Arkansas.
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, ADEQ. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
What Big Horseshoe Lake is good for
From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.
- Camping1 public campground nearby
Swimming conditions
No readingNot rated
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Big Horseshoe Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Arkansas Division of Environmental Quality and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.
Water quality measurements for Big Horseshoe Lake
These are the measurements Arkansas DEQ publishes for Big Horseshoe Lake, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.
No clarity data. TSI undefined.
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Lake Details
Surface area
38 acres
Shoreline
3.4 mi
No bathymetric survey has been published for Big Horseshoe Lake, so its depth is not documented here.
Recreation & Access
Public campgrounds near Big Horseshoe Lake
- Horseshoe Lake Campground0.8 km
Nearest public campgrounds in the USGS National Map inventory, within about 3 miles. An empty list means USGS records no campground that close, which is not the same as camping being unavailable. Where the source gives an official reservation link, it is used; the cabin and hotel search does not cover campsites. More camping lakes
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Frequently asked questions about Big Horseshoe Lake
Where is Big Horseshoe Lake?
- Big Horseshoe Lake is a lake in Arkansas County, Arkansas. Its water-quality measurements are published by Arkansas DEQ and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Big Horseshoe Lake?
- Big Horseshoe Lake in Arkansas County, Arkansas has water-quality measurements published by Arkansas DEQ, shown here as reported. Surface area: 38 acres.
Is Big Horseshoe Lake safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Are there campgrounds on Big Horseshoe Lake?
- Big Horseshoe Lake has 1 public campground from USGS The National Map within 5 km, including Horseshoe Lake Campground. This is a location join, not a booking. Cabins and hotels are listed separately; campsite reservations use the official link when the source provides one.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Big Horseshoe Lake come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.
Other records on this page
Public campgrounds from USGS The National Map Structures, within about 3 miles