Lush green trees cover rocky limestone mountains

Activity

RV CampingBeginner Friendly

Site Info

National Park CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Flush ToiletsShowersPlaygroundPoolBoat RampFishing AccessHiking TrailsWater Hookups

Pendleton Bend

AR · National Park Campground · NPS

Pendleton Bend is a national park campground Arkansas. This beginner friendly-level campground offers rv camping. Fees from $18 to $35 per night. Amenities include flush toilets, showers, playground.

At a Glance

Site Type

National Park Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Beginner Friendly

Fees

$18–$35

Season

Year-Round

Max RV

115 ft

Elevation

169 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

good

Good Cell Signal

Reliable service for calls and data

Verizon: strongAT&T: strongT-Mobile: strong

About This Location

Experience riverside camping at Pendleton Bend in Southeast Arkansas. Enjoy fishing, boating, and family-friendly amenities along the Arkansas River.

Nestled directly on the banks of the Arkansas River, Pendleton Bend Campground offers a serene escape for outdoor enthusiasts in Southeast Arkansas. This scenic location is particularly renowned for its access to the river's tailwaters, providing anglers with world-class bass and crappie fishing opportunities. The surrounding terrain is flat and accessible, making it an inviting destination for those looking to enjoy nature at a relaxed pace near the water.

The campground is well-equipped to support a comfortable stay, featuring 31 campsites and a centrally located comfort station complete with flush toilets and hot showers. Families will appreciate the on-site playground and picnic areas, while those looking to get out on the water can utilize the convenient two-lane boat ramp. For larger gatherings, a group shelter is available to accommodate up to 75 people.

With its accessible facilities and diverse range of activities, including hiking, birding, and hunting, Pendleton Bend is an excellent choice for beginner campers and families alike. Whether you are looking to spend your days on the river or simply enjoy a quiet retreat in the outdoors, this year-round destination provides a welcoming environment for your next camping trip.

New to camping? This is a great beginner-friendly spot.

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Hookup Details

Water

Available

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Pendleton Bend?
Pendleton Bend is a campground in Arkansas. Fees range from $18 to $35 per night. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Pendleton Bend?
Pendleton Bend supports rv camping.
What amenities are at Pendleton Bend?
On-site amenities include flush toilets, showers, playground, pool, boat ramp, fishing access, hiking trails, water hookups.
Is Pendleton Bend good for beginners?
Yes, Pendleton Bend is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 33.9869, -91.3608

Quick Facts

Region
Southeast
Agency
NPS
Coordinates
33.9869, -91.3608
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