Riverside Day Use Area
Campground · Arkansas · 1 bookable site ·
Managed by the US Army Corps of Engineers
- 1
- Bookable site
- 412 ft
- Elevation
Overview
Riverside Day Use area sits just below Narrows Dam on the Little Missouri River. The cold clear refreshing waters of the Little Missouri River is a popular attraction for trout fishing. This day use area offers an ADA fishing pier, reservable pavilion, playground, and restrooms.
Nearby Attractions
Crater of Diamonds State Park
The facts
- 1 bookable site
- 1 site for day use only
- Loops: 1
Site types
- 1 Group Shelter Electric
1 campsite at Riverside Day Use Area
| Site | Loop | Type | Entry | Surface | Max rig | People | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Pavilion | 1 | Group Shelter Electric | — | — | — | — |
Getting there
From AR-27, turn left onto W 13th ST. At the 4-way Stop turn right onto AR-19N. Continue to follow AR-19N approximately 6 miles. Destination will be on the left. Narrows Dam is at the end of AR-19N.
34.14396, -93.71173 · 34°8'38.2"N 93°42'42.2"W
Typical weather
Typically 91°F in Aug, down to 51°F in Jan.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 51 | 56 | 64 | 72 | 79 | 86 | 90 | 91 | 85 | 74 | 63 | 54 |
| Low °F | 29 | 32 | 39 | 46 | 56 | 64 | 68 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 38 | 31 |
| Precip in | 4.2 | 4.4 | 5.9 | 6.0 | 6.4 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 5.3 |
1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 4.6 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 Riverside Day Use Area
- Can you reserve a site at Riverside Day Use Area?
- Yes, Riverside Day Use Area is reservable through Recreation.gov.
- How many campsites does Riverside Day Use Area have?
- 1 site.
Camping near Riverside Day Use Area
- Dam Area Pavilion 0.6 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Parker Creek 2 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Cowhide Cove 3.2 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Kirby Landing 6.1 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Self Creek Pavilion 6.7 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Bear Creek (AR) 6.9 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Arrowhead Point 8.8 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Star of The West 9.6 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Horseshoe Bend (Dierks Lake) 21.5 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Blue Ridge Park 22 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Jefferson Ridge 23.7 mi · Campground · we watch it
- Shady Lake 23.5 mi · Campground
Contact
- Phone 870-285-2151
- Book Recreation.gov
Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.
Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.
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