Can you reserve a site at Dam Site(greers Ferry)?

Yes, Dam Site(greers Ferry) is reservable through Recreation.gov.

How many campsites does Dam Site(greers Ferry) have?

243 sites in total, of which 213 can be booked.

What is the maximum RV length at Dam Site(greers Ferry)?

99 ft. That is the longest vehicle the sites here are recorded as taking; individual sites may be shorter.

Are pets allowed at Dam Site(greers Ferry)?

Yes, pets are allowed at Dam Site(greers Ferry).

Are campfires allowed at Dam Site(greers Ferry)?

Campfires are allowed at Dam Site(greers Ferry). Check for a current fire restriction before you go.

Dam Site(greers Ferry)

Campground · Arkansas · 213 bookable sites ·

Managed by the US Army Corps of Engineers

Greers Ferry Recreation Area (Recreation Area) · Open Access

213
Bookable sites: 99 ft
Max rig length: up to 200
People per site: 40
Accessible sites: 485 ft
Elevation

Dam Site Sunset — Photo: USACE · Recreation.gov

Overview

Dam Site Park is located at Greers Ferry Dam at the foot of Round Mountain in the beautiful Ozark Mountains of north-central Arkansas. The environment provides the ideal location for family camping, fishing, boating and hiking.

Recreation

Greers Ferry Lake is an outdoor enthusiasts' dream, with boating, sailing, water skiing, swimming, scuba diving and fishing opportunities. Hikers enjoy the area's three National Nature Trails and one multi-purpose fitness trail.

The William Carl Garner Visitor Center is just west of the dam, with exhibits, a children's touch table, and a replica of the world record 40 lb. 4 oz. brown trout caught in the Little Red River downstream of the center.

Facilities

This large campground offers 211 sites, 131 of which offer electric hookups, with 40 having water and electric hookups.

Additional amenities include flush and vault toilets, showers, a dump station, playground, marina, swimming area and a boat ramp.

Natural Features

A dense mix of red cedar, black gum, red oak, elm, pecan and sweet gum trees forest the area, providing shade in the summer months and beautiful fall colors during autumn.

Wildlife is plentiful around Greers Ferry Lake. Visitors commonly see white-tailed deer, wild turkeys, rabbits, squirrels and a wide variety of birds.

Nearby Attractions

With over 30,000 acres of water surface, the lake serves as a playground for all kinds of water sports. Eighteen parks around the shoreline provide modern campgrounds, boat ramps, swim areas and marinas.

The William Carl Garner Visitor Center is just west of the dam, with exhibits, a children's touch table, and a replica of the world record 40 lb. 4 oz. brown trout caught in the Little Red River downstream of the center.

The Greers Ferry National Fish Hatchery, in Heber Springs, located below the dam, offers free tours. Built in 1965, the hatchery produces about one million rainbow trout a year for restocking the Little Red and other Arkansas streams.

Contact Info

For local information, please call (501) 362-5233 or call (501) 362-2416 for general information.

The facts

213 bookable sites
243 sites in total, including non-bookable
2 sites for day use only
40 accessible sites
Vehicles up to 99 ft
Up to 200 people per site
Loops: Dam Site, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, SKHW

Site types

131 Standard Electric
80 Standard Nonelectric
30 Management
2 Group Shelter Electric

Amenities

Electric hookups
Water hookups
Campfires allowed
Shade
Pets allowed

Not recorded upstream: sewer hookups, fire pits, picnic tables, grills.

Book on Recreation.gov

243 campsites at Dam Site(greers Ferry)

Accessible only

Site	Loop	Type	Entry	Surface	Max rig	People
Dam Site Shelter AM	Dam Site	Group Shelter Electric	—	—	—	200	🐾
Dam Site Shelter PM	Dam Site	Group Shelter Electric	—	—	—	200	🐾
F01	F	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	41 ft	8	🐾
F02	F	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	42 ft	8	🐾
F03	F	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	41 ft	8	🐾
F04	F	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	49 ft	8	🐾
F05	F	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	50 ft	8	🐾
F06	F	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	47 ft	8	🐾
F07	F	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	74 ft	8	🐾
F08	F	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	47 ft	8	🐾
F09	F	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	48 ft	8	🐾
F10	F	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	70 ft	8	🐾
F11	F	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	60 ft	8	🐾
F12	F	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	28 ft	8	🐾
F13	F	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	58 ft	8	🐾
F14	F	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	66 ft	8	🐾
F15	F	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	38 ft	8	🐾
F16	F	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	37 ft	8	🐾
F17	F	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	47 ft	8	🐾
F18	F	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	45 ft	8	🐾
G01	G	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	45 ft	8	🐾
G02	G	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	60 ft	8	🐾
G03	G	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	53 ft	8	🐾
G04	G	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	45 ft	8	🐾
G05	G	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	47 ft	8	🐾
G06	G	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	50 ft	8	🐾
G07	G	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	68 ft	8	🐾
G08	G	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	56 ft	8	🐾
G09	G	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	56 ft	8	🐾
G10	G	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	65 ft	8	🐾
G11	G	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	60 ft	8	🐾
G12	G	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	65 ft	8	🐾
G13	G	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	45 ft	8	🐾
G14	G	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	60 ft	8	🐾
G15	G	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	55 ft	8	🐾
G16	G	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	70 ft	8	🐾
G17	G	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	50 ft	8	🐾
G18	G	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	55 ft	8	🐾
H01	H	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	38 ft	8	🐾
H02	H	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	45 ft	8	🐾
H03	H	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	36 ft	8	🐾
H04	H	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	52 ft	8	🐾
H05	H	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	37 ft	8	🐾
H06	H	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	39 ft	8	🐾
H07	H	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	42 ft	8	🐾
H08	H	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	39 ft	8	🐾
H09	H	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	40 ft	8	🐾
H10	H	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	40 ft	8	🐾
H11	H	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	47 ft	8	🐾
H12	H	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	59 ft	8	🐾
H13	H	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	58 ft	8	🐾
H14	H	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	72 ft	8	🐾
H15	H	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	68 ft	8	🐾
H16	H	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	47 ft	8	🐾
H17	H	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	46 ft	8	🐾
H18	H	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	41 ft	8	🐾
H19	H	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Paved	60 ft	8	🐾
H20	H	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Paved	50 ft	8	🐾
H21	H	Standard Electric	Pull Through	Paved	78 ft	8	🐾
H22	H	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	50 ft	8	🐾
H23	H	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	40 ft	8	🐾
H24	H	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	41 ft	8	🐾
H25	H	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	47 ft	8	🐾
H26	H	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	40 ft	8	🐾
H27	H	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	41 ft	8	🐾
H28	H	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	41 ft	8	🐾
H29	H	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	36 ft	8	🐾
H30	H	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	80 ft	8	🐾
H31	H	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	49 ft	8	🐾
H32	H	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	41 ft	8	🐾
H33	H	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	41 ft	8	🐾
H34	H	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	42 ft	8	🐾
H35	H	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	41 ft	8	🐾
H36	H	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	40 ft	8	🐾
H37	H	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	41 ft	8	🐾
H38	H	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	40 ft	8	🐾
H39	H	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	44 ft	8	🐾
I01	I	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	63 ft	8	🐾
I02	I	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	67 ft	8	🐾
I03	I	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	42 ft	8	🐾
I04	I	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	63 ft	8	🐾
I05	I	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	43 ft	8	🐾
I05	I	Management	Back In	Paved	50 ft	8	🐾
I06	I	Management	Back In	Paved	40 ft	8	🐾
I06	I	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	72 ft	8	🐾
I07	I	Management	Back In	Paved	45 ft	8	🐾
I07	I	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	74 ft	8	🐾
I08	I	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	44 ft	8	🐾
I08	I	Management	Back In	Paved	30 ft	8	🐾
I09	I	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	29 ft	8	🐾
I09	I	Management	Back In	Paved	27 ft	8	🐾
I10	I	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	59 ft	8	🐾
I10	I	Management	Back In	Paved	64 ft	8	🐾
I11	I	Management	Back In	Paved	40 ft	8	🐾
I11	I	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	36 ft	8	🐾
I12	I	Management	Back In	Paved	23 ft	8	🐾
I12	I	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	39 ft	8	🐾
I13	I	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	33 ft	8	🐾
I13	I	Management	Back In	Paved	30 ft	8	🐾
I14	I	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	39 ft	8	🐾
I14	I	Management	Back In	Paved	43 ft	8	🐾
I15	I	Management	Back In	Paved	47 ft	8	🐾
I15	I	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	43 ft	8	🐾
I16	I	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	47 ft	8	🐾
I17	I	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	44 ft	8	🐾
I17	I	Management	Back In	Paved	47 ft	8	🐾
I18	I	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	33 ft	8	🐾
I19	I	Management	Back In	Paved	43 ft	8	🐾
I19	I	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	40 ft	8	🐾
I20	I	Management	Back In	Paved	50 ft	8	🐾
I20	I	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	48 ft	8	🐾
I21	I	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	52 ft	8	🐾
I21	I	Management	Back In	Paved	54 ft	8	🐾
I22	I	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	55 ft	8	🐾
I22	I	Management	Back In	Paved	53 ft	8	🐾
I23	I	Management	Back In	Paved	38 ft	8	🐾
I23	I	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	36 ft	8	🐾
I24	I	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	99 ft	8	🐾
I25	I	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	88 ft	8	🐾
J01	J	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	58 ft	8	🐾
J02	J	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	70 ft	8	🐾
J03	J	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	42 ft	8	🐾
J04	J	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	40 ft	8	🐾
J05	J	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	88 ft	8	🐾
J06	J	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	72 ft	8	🐾
J07	J	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	50 ft	8	🐾
J08	J	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	70 ft	8	🐾
J09	J	Standard Electric	Back In	Paved	44 ft	8	🐾
J10	J	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	50 ft	8	🐾
J11	J	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	50 ft	8	🐾
J12	J	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	63 ft	8	🐾
J13	J	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	37 ft	8	🐾
J14	J	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	45 ft	8	🐾
J15	J	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	55 ft	8	🐾
J16	J	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	50 ft	8	🐾
J17	J	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	50 ft	8	🐾
J18	J	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	45 ft	8	🐾
J19	J	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	70 ft	8	🐾
J20	J	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	36 ft	8	🐾
J21	J	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	45 ft	8	🐾
J22	J	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	45 ft	8	🐾
K01	K	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	60 ft	8	🐾
K02	K	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	45 ft	8	🐾
K03	K	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	50 ft	8	🐾
K04	K	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	70 ft	8	🐾
K05	K	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	40 ft	8	🐾
K06	K	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	40 ft	8	🐾
K07	K	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	45 ft	8	🐾
K08	K	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	40 ft	8	🐾
K09	K	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	50 ft	8	🐾
K10	K	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	47 ft	8	🐾
K11	K	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	55 ft	8	🐾
L01	L	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	59 ft	8	🐾
L02	L	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	62 ft	8	🐾
L03	L	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	59 ft	8	🐾
L04	L	Management	Back In	Paved	59 ft	8	🐾
L04	L	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	60 ft	8	🐾
L05	L	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	60 ft	8	🐾
L06	L	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	58 ft	8	🐾
L07	L	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	67 ft	8	🐾
L08	L	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	62 ft	8	🐾
L09	L	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	58 ft	8	🐾
L10	L	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	60 ft	8	🐾
L11	L	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	62 ft	8	🐾
L12	L	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	57 ft	8	🐾
L13	L	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	57 ft	8	🐾
L14	L	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	58 ft	8	🐾
L15	L	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	52 ft	8	🐾
L15	L	Management	Back In	Paved	57 ft	8	🐾
L16	L	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	59 ft	8	🐾
L17	L	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	53 ft	8	🐾
L18	L	Management	Back In	Paved	48 ft	8	🐾
L18	L	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	56 ft	8	🐾
L19	L	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	61 ft	8	🐾
L20	L	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	61 ft	8	🐾
L21	L	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	57 ft	8	🐾
L22	L	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	70 ft	8	🐾
L23	L	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	29 ft	8	🐾
L24	L	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	60 ft	8	🐾
L25	L	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	63 ft	8	🐾
L26	L	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	60 ft	8	🐾
L27	L	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	55 ft	8	🐾
L28	L	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	49 ft	8	🐾
L29	L	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	48 ft	8	🐾
L30	L	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	58 ft	8	🐾
L31	L	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	56 ft	8	🐾
L32	L	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	48 ft	8	🐾
L33	L	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	58 ft	8	🐾
L34	L	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	65 ft	8	🐾
L35	L	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	61 ft	8	🐾
L36	L	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	58 ft	8	🐾
L37	L	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	35 ft	8	🐾
L38	L	Standard Nonelectric	Back In	Paved	53 ft	8	🐾
M01	M	Standard Electric	—	—	57 ft	8	♿ 🐾
M02	M	Standard Electric	—	—	47 ft	8	♿ 🐾
M03	M	Standard Electric	—	—	68 ft	8	♿ 🐾
M04	M	Standard Electric	—	—	55 ft	8	♿ 🐾
M05	M	Standard Electric	—	—	47 ft	8	♿ 🐾
M06	M	Standard Electric	—	—	62 ft	8	♿ 🐾
M07	M	Standard Electric	—	—	40 ft	8	♿ 🐾
M08	M	Standard Electric	—	—	68 ft	8	♿ 🐾
M09	M	Standard Electric	—	—	50 ft	8	♿ 🐾
M10	M	Standard Electric	—	—	72 ft	8	♿ 🐾
M11	M	Standard Electric	—	—	59 ft	8	♿ 🐾
M12	M	Standard Electric	—	—	99 ft	8	♿ 🐾
M13	M	Standard Electric	—	—	63 ft	8	♿ 🐾
M14	M	Standard Electric	—	—	46 ft	8	♿ 🐾
M15	M	Standard Electric	—	—	70 ft	8	♿ 🐾
M16	M	Standard Electric	—	—	60 ft	8	♿ 🐾
N01	N	Standard Electric	—	—	79 ft	8	♿ 🐾
N02	N	Standard Electric	—	—	56 ft	8	♿ 🐾
N03	N	Standard Electric	—	—	79 ft	8	♿ 🐾
N04	N	Standard Electric	—	—	67 ft	8	♿ 🐾
N05	N	Standard Electric	—	—	75 ft	8	♿ 🐾
N06	N	Standard Electric	—	—	52 ft	8	♿ 🐾
N07	N	Standard Electric	—	—	91 ft	8	♿ 🐾
N08	N	Standard Electric	—	—	51 ft	8	♿ 🐾
N09	N	Standard Electric	—	—	94 ft	8	♿ 🐾
N10	N	Standard Electric	—	—	66 ft	8	♿ 🐾
N11	N	Standard Electric	—	—	91 ft	8	♿ 🐾
N12	N	Standard Electric	—	—	65 ft	8	♿ 🐾
N13	N	Standard Electric	—	—	57 ft	8	♿ 🐾
N14	N	Standard Electric	—	—	64 ft	8	♿ 🐾
N15	N	Standard Electric	—	—	52 ft	8	♿ 🐾
N16	N	Standard Electric	—	—	60 ft	8	♿ 🐾
N17	N	Standard Electric	—	—	71 ft	8	♿ 🐾
N18	N	Standard Electric	—	—	78 ft	8	♿ 🐾
N19	N	Standard Electric	—	—	71 ft	8	♿ 🐾
N20	N	Standard Electric	—	—	64 ft	8	♿ 🐾
N21	N	Standard Electric	—	—	67 ft	8	♿ 🐾
N22	N	Standard Electric	—	—	70 ft	8	♿ 🐾
N23	N	Standard Electric	—	—	74 ft	8	♿ 🐾
N24	N	Standard Electric	—	—	70 ft	8	♿ 🐾
S01	SKHW	Management	—	—	—	8	🐾
S02	SKHW	Management	—	—	—	8	🐾
S03	SKHW	Management	—	—	—	8	🐾
S04	SKHW	Management	—	—	—	8	🐾
S05	SKHW	Management	—	—	—	8	🐾
S06	SKHW	Management	—	—	—	8	🐾
S07	SKHW	Management	—	—	—	8	🐾
S08	SKHW	Management	—	—	—	8	🐾
S09	SKHW	Management	—	—	—	8	🐾
S10	SKHW	Management	—	—	—	8	🐾

Getting there

From Heber Springs, AR, take SR-25 3 miles north and follow signs to the campground.

35.52194, -91.99750 · 35°31'19.0"N 91°59'51.0"W

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Typical weather

Typically 91°F in Jul, down to 48°F in Jan.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
High °F	48	54	62	72	79	87	91	91	84	73	61	51
Low °F	28	31	39	47	57	66	70	68	61	49	39	31
Precip in	3.8	3.8	4.9	5.3	5.7	3.7	4.4	3.8	3.6	4.2	5.1	4.9

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 0.2 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Dam Site(greers Ferry)

Can you reserve a site at Dam Site(greers Ferry)?: Yes, Dam Site(greers Ferry) is reservable through Recreation.gov.
How many campsites does Dam Site(greers Ferry) have?: 243 sites in total, of which 213 can be booked.
What is the maximum RV length at Dam Site(greers Ferry)?: 99 ft. That is the longest vehicle the sites here are recorded as taking; individual sites may be shorter.
Are pets allowed at Dam Site(greers Ferry)?: Yes, pets are allowed at Dam Site(greers Ferry).
Does Dam Site(greers Ferry) have hookups?: Electric, Water.
Are campfires allowed at Dam Site(greers Ferry)?: Campfires are allowed at Dam Site(greers Ferry). Check for a current fire restriction before you go.

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-03-11.

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