Activity

RV CampingModerate

Site Info

National Park CampgroundReservable

Amenities

PlaygroundFishing Access

Riverside Day Use Area

AR · National Park Campground · NPS

Riverside Day Use Area is a national park campground Arkansas. This moderate-level campground offers rv camping. No fees. Amenities include playground, fishing access.

At a Glance

Site Type

National Park Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Moderate

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Elevation

412 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

fair

Fair Cell Signal

Usable for calls, data may be slow

Verizon: moderateAT&T: moderateT-Mobile: weak

About This Location

Experience year-round fishing and family fun at Riverside Day Use Area. Located below Narrows Dam, this scenic spot offers ADA access and riverfront views.

Riverside Day Use Area is a scenic destination situated directly below the Narrows Dam along the refreshing, cold waters of the Little Missouri River. This National Park Service-managed site is a prime location for anglers, particularly those looking to take advantage of the excellent trout fishing opportunities found in the clear river currents. The area features a gentle, accessible terrain that makes it an inviting stop for outdoor enthusiasts year-round.

Visitors will find a variety of practical amenities to enhance their stay, including an ADA-compliant fishing pier for easy river access and a playground that makes the area well-suited for families with children. The site also provides a reservable pavilion and on-site restroom facilities, ensuring a comfortable experience for day-trippers and those stopping by to enjoy the riverside environment.

This campground is an ideal choice for families and casual anglers looking for a peaceful outdoor retreat. Whether you are seeking a quiet spot to cast a line or a place for the kids to play near the water, Riverside Day Use Area provides a welcoming, accessible environment in the heart of Southeast Arkansas.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Riverside Day Use Area?
Riverside Day Use Area is a campground in Arkansas. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Riverside Day Use Area?
Riverside Day Use Area supports rv camping.
What amenities are at Riverside Day Use Area?
On-site amenities include playground, fishing access.
Is Riverside Day Use Area good for beginners?
Yes, Riverside Day Use Area is rated moderate, making it suitable for campers with some experience.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 34.1440, -93.7117

Quick Facts

Region
Southeast
Agency
NPS
Coordinates
34.1440, -93.7117
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