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Dam Area Campground in Arkansas
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Dam Area Campground

Lake Greeson, Arkansas

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

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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
  • not listed6 sites

Longest RV each site takes, as the booking site lists it. Bars start at zero.

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.

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Dam Area Campground FAQ

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

Dam Area Campground is rated "Very Hard to Book" based on historical demand. This campground is popular and often books out weeks in advance. Your best strategy is to monitor cancellations.

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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