Gamaliel

Norfork Lake

🏕️ CampgroundOzark National ForestArkansas⭐ 4.4 (187)

🟢 14 open windows as of Oct 6 — soonest Tue Oct 6–Fri Oct 9

Availability checked 13h ago · changes fast, verify before you drive

🐕 Dogs allowed — all 64 sites here that publish a pet policy say yes.

Per-site pet policy from Recreation.gov site details (RIDB), checked 2d ago.

📈 CampSage caught 6 cancellations here in the last 7 days — set an alert below to catch the next one.

Book / check availability →🧭 Directions

💡 In short

Gamaliel in Arkansas has 14 open booking windows on Recreation.gov right now, the soonest Tue Oct 6–Fri Oct 9. 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

Tue Oct 6 – Fri Oct 93 nightsbook these dates →sites #50

Fri Oct 9 – Mon Oct 123 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →👥 9 in a row, GAMALIEL #19–GAMALIEL #27 next to each othersites #04, #06, #09, #11, #13, #14, #15, #19, #20, #21, #22, #23, #24, #25, #26, #27, #35, #36, #37, #38, #39, #40, #41, #43, #46, #50, #52, #53, #57, #58, #59, #60, #61, #62

Mon Oct 12 – Thu Oct 153 nightsbook these dates →👥 3 in a row, GAMALIEL #30–GAMALIEL #32 next to each othersites #01, #02, #07, #08, #10, #30, #31, #32, #34, #42, #44, #48, #49, #54, #55, #56, #63, #64

Mon Oct 12 – Wed Oct 142 nightsbook these dates →sites #47, #51

Wed Oct 14 – Sat Oct 173 nightsbook these dates →sites #12, #35

Thu Oct 15 – Sun Oct 183 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →sites #18

Fri Oct 16 – Mon Oct 193 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →👥 GAMALIEL #01 & GAMALIEL #02 next to each othersites #01, #02, #10, #12, #18, #42, #44, #54, #55, #63

Fri Oct 16 – Sun Oct 182 nights🗓 weekendbook these dates →opened 13h agosites #08

📷 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 GAMALIEL #04 — Site 4 — **Site GAMALIEL #04** · Site 4EAA

Campsite GAMALIEL #06 — Site 6 — **Site GAMALIEL #06** · Site 6EAA

Campsite GAMALIEL #11 — SITE 11 — **Site GAMALIEL #11** · SITE 11USACE MHPO SHS

Campsite GAMALIEL #13 — SITE 13 — **Site GAMALIEL #13** · SITE 13USACE MHPO SHS

🔭 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

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

💵 $22–$50/nightGroup Shelter ElectricStandard Electric🎒 boating🎒 car camping🎒 fishing🎒 hiking🎒 swimming

Ratings

4.4★★★★☆187 ratings

5★118

4★43

3★14

2★8

1★4

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

📶 Cell coverage camper-reported

Verizon2.9/4

T-Mobile2.6/4

AT&T2.4/4

Sprint retired2.5/4

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Gamaliel FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Gamaliel?

Gamaliel 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 Gamaliel?

Campsite fees at Gamaliel run about $22–$50/night, as listed by Recreation.gov. Exact rates vary by site type, number of campers, and season.

How can I get a spot at Gamaliel when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Gamaliel 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 Gamaliel?

CampSage's scans caught 10 openings at Gamaliel over the last 30 days, on 10 separate days, most of them for stays anywhere from same-day to about 9 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 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 Gamaliel a good campground?

Gamaliel holds an average rating of 4.4/5 from 187 camper ratings on Recreation.gov. The full star breakdown is shown above.

Is there cell service at Gamaliel?

Of the carriers campers have reported on at Gamaliel, Verizon rates highest at 2.9 out of 5 from 65 reports. See the carrier-by-carrier breakdown above — service can still vary by campsite, terrain, and weather.

Where is Gamaliel located?

Gamaliel 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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