Dam Site Lake Campground

Beaver Lake

🏕️ CampgroundOzark National ForestArkansas⭐ 4.5 (564)

🟢 29 open windows as of Sep 19 — soonest Sun Sep 20–Wed Sep 23

Availability checked 8h ago · changes fast, verify before you drive

🐕 Dogs allowed — all 48 sites here that publish a pet policy say yes.

Per-site pet policy from Recreation.gov site details (RIDB), checked 3h ago.

Book / check availability →🧭 Directions

💡 In short

Dam Site Lake Campground in Arkansas has 29 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Sun Sep 20–Wed Sep 23. 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

Sun Sep 20 – Wed Sep 233 nightsbook these dates →👥 3 in a row, DAM SITE LAKE CAMPGROUND #009–DAM SITE LAKE CAMPGROUND #011 next to each othersites #002, #005, #006, #009, #010, #011, #020, #033, #046, #047, #048

Mon Sep 21 – Thu Sep 243 nightsbook these dates →sites #007, #012, #029, #032

Mon Sep 21 – Wed Sep 232 nightsbook these dates →sites #037, #040

Thu Oct 1 – Sun Oct 43 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →sites #041

Tue Sep 22 – Fri Sep 253 nightsbook these dates →sites #004, #025

Wed Sep 23 – Fri Sep 252 nightsbook these dates →sites #003, #008, #042

Sun Sep 27 – Wed Sep 303 nightsbook these dates →👥 3 in a row, DAM SITE LAKE CAMPGROUND #002–DAM SITE LAKE CAMPGROUND #004 next to each othersites #002, #003, #004, #009, #028, #037, #046, #047

Mon Sep 28 – Thu Oct 13 nightsbook these dates →👥 3 in a row, DAM SITE LAKE CAMPGROUND #005–DAM SITE LAKE CAMPGROUND #007 next to each othersites #005, #006, #007, #012, #029

📷 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 DAM SITE LAKE CAMPGROUND #002 — photo — **Site DAM SITE LAKE CAMPGROUND #002**

Campsite DAM SITE LAKE CAMPGROUND #005 — photo — **Site DAM SITE LAKE CAMPGROUND #005**

Campsite DAM SITE LAKE CAMPGROUND #006 — photo — **Site DAM SITE LAKE CAMPGROUND #006**

Campsite DAM SITE LAKE CAMPGROUND #010 — photo — **Site DAM SITE LAKE CAMPGROUND #010**

Campsite DAM SITE LAKE CAMPGROUND #011 — photo — **Site DAM SITE LAKE CAMPGROUND #011**

🔭 Planning further ahead?

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

🏕️ About this campground

💵 $22–$75/nightGroup Shelter ElectricStandard Electric🎒 biking🎒 car camping🎒 fishing🎒 hiking🎒 swimming

Ratings

4.5★★★★☆564 ratings

5★364

4★131

3★41

2★19

1★9

Star ratings from recreation.gov (they don't publish written review text). Read & leave reviews on recreation.gov ↗

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

Verizon3.5/4

T-Mobile2.6/4

AT&T2.6/4

Sprint retired2.4/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Dam Site Lake Campground FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Dam Site Lake Campground?

Dam Site Lake Campground 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 Dam Site Lake Campground?

Campsite fees at Dam Site Lake Campground run about $22–$75/night, as listed by Recreation.gov. Exact rates vary by site type, number of campers, and season.

How can I get a spot at Dam Site Lake Campground when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Dam Site Lake Campground 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.

Is Dam Site Lake Campground a good campground?

Dam Site Lake Campground holds an average rating of 4.5/5 from 564 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Dam Site Lake Campground?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Dam Site Lake Campground, Verizon rates highest at 3.5 out of 5 from 173 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Dam Site Lake Campground located?

Dam Site Lake Campground is located in Ozark National Forest, Arkansas. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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