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Download an Old Post park map HERE Old Post Road is a camping hotspot at Dardanelle Lake, with numerous opportunities for boating, biking, hiking and birding. The river valley is a favorite winter destination for bald eagles. Perched between the Ozark and Ouachita National Forests, Dardanelle Lake creates an excellent setting for nature lovers.
Things to do nearby
Dardanelle LakeArkansas River
Best For
AnglersBoatersFamilies
Site Types
TentRV
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Electric Hookups
Fishing
Boat Launch
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
May through October
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Old Post Road cost per night?+
Old Post Road costs $26–$75 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: Electric hookups on select sites. No water/sewer.
What season is Old Post Road open?+
Old Post Road is open May through October. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does Old Post Road have hookups?+
Electric hookups on select sites. No water/sewer.
What is the maximum RV length at Old Post Road?+
Old Post Road can accommodate RVs up to 83 feet long.
How do I make reservations at Old Post Road?+
Old Post Road is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is Old Post Road from the nearest town?+
Old Post Road is located in RUSSELLVILLE, AR. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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