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Blue Ridge Park

Dierks Lake

🏕️ CampgroundOuachita National ForestArkansas⭐ 4.5 (27)
Blue Ridge Park
🟢 14 open windows as of Oct 6 — soonest Thu Oct 8–Sun Oct 11
Availability checked 13h ago · changes fast, verify before you drive
📈 CampSage caught 8 cancellations here in the last 7 days — set an alert below to catch the next one.
Book / check availability →🧭 Directions
💡 In short

Blue Ridge Park in Arkansas has 14 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Thu Oct 8–Sun Oct 11. Reserve directly through the booking link above — cancellations go fast. To catch future openings the instant they appear, set a free CampSage cancellation alert.

📅 Open dates
Thu Oct 8 – Sun Oct 113 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →sites Main Loop #Site 11
Fri Oct 9 – Mon Oct 123 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →👥 7 in a row, Main Loop #Site 3–Main Loop #Site 9 next to each othersites Main Loop #Site 11, #Site 12, #Site 13, #Site 14, #Site 3, #Site 4, #Site 5, #Site 6, #Site 7, #Site 8, #Site 9, South Loop #Site 18, #Site 19, #Site 21, #Site 22
Sun Oct 18 – Wed Oct 213 nightsbook these dates →opened 13h agosites Main Loop #Site 11
Thu Oct 22 – Sun Oct 253 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →👥 Main Loop #Site 12 & Main Loop #Site 13 next to each othersites Main Loop #Site 12, #Site 13
Fri Oct 23 – Mon Oct 263 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →👥 3 in a row, South Loop #Site 18–South Loop #Site 20 next to each othersites South Loop #Site 18, #Site 19, #Site 20
Fri Oct 23 – Sun Oct 252 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →👥 South Loop #Site 21 & South Loop #Site 22 next to each othersites South Loop #Site 21, #Site 22
Sun Oct 25 – Wed Oct 283 nightsbook these dates →sites Main Loop #Site 8
Mon Oct 26 – Thu Oct 293 nightsbook these dates →👥 Main Loop #Site 9 & Main Loop #Site 10 next to each othersites Main Loop #Site 10, #Site 14, #Site 9

📷 What these sites look like

Photos of sites that are open right now, from recreation.gov. Angles vary by park — usually the site and its parking pad.

Campsite Main Loop #Site 11 — Blue Ridge Site 11
Site Main Loop #Site 11 · Blue Ridge Site 11USACE
Campsite Main Loop #Site 12 — Blue Ridge Site 12
Site Main Loop #Site 12 · Blue Ridge Site 12USACE
Campsite Main Loop #Site 13 — Blue Ridge Site 13
Site Main Loop #Site 13 · Blue Ridge Site 13USACE
Campsite Main Loop #Site 13 — Blue Ridge Site 13
Site Main Loop #Site 13 · Blue Ridge Site 13USACE
Campsite Main Loop #Site 14 — Blue Ridge Site 14
Site Main Loop #Site 14 · Blue Ridge Site 14USACE
Campsite Main Loop #Site 3 — Blue Ridge Site 3
Site Main Loop #Site 3 · Blue Ridge Site 3USACE
Campsite Main Loop #Site 4 — Blue Ridge Site 4
Site Main Loop #Site 4 · Blue Ridge Site 4USACE

🔭 Planning further ahead?

We watch the next 60 days closely — that's where cancellations show up. recreation.gov takes bookings out to about April 2027, so there may be 2+ night stays past our window.

📊 How often sites open up here

CampSage's scans caught 16 openings at Blue Ridge Park over the last 30 days, on 16 separate days, most of them for stays anywhere from same-day to about 39 days out and the openings typically covered 3 nights.

These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

🏕️ About this campground

💵 $18/nightStandard Electric🎒 boating🎒 car camping🎒 fishing🎒 swimming

Ratings

4.5★★★★★27 ratings
5★17
4★8
3★1
2★1
1★0
Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

Verizon2.4/4
T-Mobile1.0/4
AT&T0.4/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Blue Ridge Park FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Blue Ridge Park?

Blue Ridge Park in Arkansas takes campsite reservations through Recreation.gov. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.

How much does it cost to camp at Blue Ridge Park?

Campsite fees at Blue Ridge Park run about $18/night, as listed by Recreation.gov. Exact rates vary by site type, number of campers, and season.

How can I get a spot at Blue Ridge Park when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Blue Ridge Park often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. CampSage checks availability for you and sends a free email the instant a cancellation opens — set an alert on this page and you can grab the spot before anyone else.

How often do campsites open up at Blue Ridge Park?

CampSage's scans caught 16 openings at Blue Ridge Park over the last 30 days, on 16 separate days, most of them for stays anywhere from same-day to about 39 days out and the openings typically covered 3 nights. These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

Is Blue Ridge Park a good campground?

Blue Ridge Park holds an average rating of 4.5/5 from 27 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Blue Ridge Park?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Blue Ridge Park, Verizon rates highest at 2.4 out of 5 from 13 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Blue Ridge Park located?

Blue Ridge Park is located in Ouachita National Forest, Arkansas. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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