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Dam Area Campground in Arkansas
Moderate to Book

Dam Area Campground

Lake Greeson, Arkansas

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As of October 2026, Dam Area Campground is a campground in Arkansas with 24 campsites. Dam Area Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.

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Dam Area Campground reservations and next available dates

October 2026

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Next Available Dates

Oct 1 (14 sites)Oct 2 (14 sites)

14 sites open on Oct 1 at Dam Area Campground. Book one now, or pick your dates above and get an alert when a site opens.

As of 30 September 2026, 17:44 UTC.

Stay and booking rules

  • Mid-stay changes allowed
  • Changes allowed: 4 change(s) per reservation

Published by Recreation.gov for Dam Area Campground, read on September 29, 2026.

Campsites at Dam Area Campground

  • Standard 24
  • Hookups 18

What an RV fits

  • 30–34 ft1 site
  • 40–44 ft4 sites
  • 45–49 ft2 sites
  • 50–54 ft6 sites
  • 55–59 ft2 sites
  • 60–64 ft1 site
  • 65–69 ft2 sites

Amenities

  • restrooms
  • showers
  • potable water
  • dump station
  • boat ramp

At a glance: Setting: Lake.

Things to do: fishing, boating, swimming, wildlife, water sports.

All sites at Dam Area Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov

SiteLoopTypeSleepsMax RVHookups
01Loop 1Standard1040 ftElectric, Water
02Loop 1Standard1052 ftElectric, Water
03Loop 1Standard1041 ftElectric, Water
04Loop 1Standard1059 ftElectric, Water
05Loop 1Standard1053 ftElectric, Water
06Loop 1Standard1065 ftElectric, Water
07Loop 1Standard1031 ftElectric, Water
08Loop 1Standard1065 ftElectric, Water
09Loop 1Standard1051 ftElectric, Water
10Loop 1Standard1052 ftElectric, Water
11Loop 1Standard1040 ftElectric, Water
12Loop 1Standard1050 ftElectric, Water
13Loop 1Standard1047 ftElectric, Water
14Loop 1Standard1054 ftElectric, Water
15Loop 1Standard1046 ftElectric, Water
16Loop 1Standard1043 ftElectric, Water
17Loop 1Standard1055 ftElectric, Water, Sewer
18Loop 1Standard1064 ftElectric, Water, Sewer
19Loop 2Standard10--
20Loop 2Standard10--
21Loop 2Standard10--
22Loop 2Standard10--
23Loop 2Standard10--
24Loop 2Standard10--

About Dam Area Campground

Overview

Dam Area Campground is located on a hill above Narrows Dam. Narrows Dam is the only all-concrete dam in the Vicksburg District.

Recreation

Lake Greeson is recongized for its rich variety of game fish, including large mouth, small mouth, stripped, spotted, and white bass, as well as flathead and channel catfish, black crappie, walleye and blue gill. The clear waters offer an excellent opportunity for many boating activities including water skiing, tubing, personal water craft, or cruising the lake.

Trout Fishing is a popular attraction for this campground. Access to the clear cold waters of the Littler Missouri River generated below Narrows Dam is available at the Riverside Day Use Area just a few miles from the campground off of AR-19N. Trout stocking for the river below the dam is provided by the Arkansas Game & Fish Commission.

The marina located within the campground offers boat and other water craft rentals, picnic and fishing supplies.

Facilities

Dam Area Campground has 24 campsites. Sites 1 - 18 are electrical sites. Sites 6 - 11 have 20 amp and 30 amp electric service with water hookup. Site 17 has 20 and 30 amp electric hookup, water and sewer hookup. Non-electric sites are 19 - 24. Each site provides a picnic table, ground grill, pedestal grill, and lantern post.

Other amenities include flush toilets, showers, drinking water, swim beach, boat ramp, marina, and dump station.

Natural Features

Lake Greeson is about 12 miles long with over 7,260 surface acres of water fed by the clear cool waters of the Little Missouri River. Loblolly pine, shortleaf pine, sweet gum and oak are the dominate tree species on upland areas of the lake, while bottomland hardwoods are common along rivers, creeks, and streams that enter the lake. The public lands around Lake Greeson provide a variety of habitats for numerous species of wildlife, including white-tailed deer, wild turkey, geese, bald eagles, migratory waterfowl, and songbirds.

Nearby Attractions

Crater of Diamonds State Park is within 15 miles of the campground. It is the only diamond producing site in the world open to the public.

Contact Info

For facility specific information, please call (870) 285-2151.

Rules and notices at Dam Area Campground

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 29, 2026. Check Dam Area Campground on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

Campers must have a reservation confirmation number before setting up on a campsite. All transactions must be made through recreation.gov or by calling 877-444-6777.

Check-Out time is 4:00 pm and Check-In time is 6:00 pm

If arriving more than 24 hours after the start of your reservation, call (870) 285-2151 or your reservation will be cancelled and a $20 No-Show fee plus the cost of the first night’s stay will be charged.

Dumping of “Gray” Water is prohibited. Dump Station is available for proper disposal of waste liquid generated during authorized recreational activities.

Sanitation: All garbage, trash, litter should be deposited in receptacles (trash cans) for that purpose DAILY. Do not place in fire ring or in large trash bags hanging from lantern post, trees, etc. Trash is picked up daily.

All campers/day users are required to keep their site free of trash and litter during occupancy and remove all personal equipment and clean their site upon departure.

Pets must be caged, penned, or kept on a 6-foot leash. PETS MUST NOT BE LEFT UNATTENDED. All animal waste must be properly disposed of. Pets are prohibited in sanitary facilities, playgrounds, and swimming beaches.

Quite hours are between 10:00 pm and 6:00 am.

During the Peak Season (1 May to Labor Day) 14-day Maximum Length of Stay (NO EXTENSIONS WILL BE GRANTED).

Please refer to this link for a complete list of rules and regulation. Rules and Regulations

Dam Area Campground FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Dam Area Campground?

Dam Area Campground is rated "Moderate to Book" based on historical demand. With 24 sites available, you have good chances of finding availability, especially on weekdays.

How do I find last-minute availability at Dam Area Campground?

Cancellations happen frequently at Dam Area Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does Dam Area Campground have?

Dam Area Campground has 24 campsites.

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