About Old Post Road
Download an Old Post park map [HERE](https://cdn.recreation.gov/public/2021/07/14/18/08/232662_6c56e271-f446-432c-9b37-28a80ebe3417.pdf) 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. Boating and fishing are the top activities, and a boat ramp is provided for convenient lake access. Soccer and baseball fields and tennis courts offer additional recreation opportunities, and a biking trail also starts at the campground. The 37 reservable campsites offer have water and electric hookups. A playground and multiple picnic areas make the park perfect for families and parties. Perched between the Ozark and Ouachita National Forests, Dardanelle Lake creates an excellent setting for nature lovers. The lake, sourced by the Arkansas River, spans 40,000…
- Managed by: Dardanelle Lake, USACE
- Where: 1 mi north of Dardanelle, AR · 35.24722, -93.1625
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Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Mar–May & Sep–Oct (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Dec–Jan.
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Good to know
Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way shows only on the best nights, if at all.
Class 6 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 0.4 mi
Propane: 1.7 mi
Camps nearby
- Campsite · 1 mi N of Dardanelle 0.5 mi
- Riverview 0.6 mi
- Dardanelle State Park 3 mi
- Russellville State Park 3.7 mi
- Outdoor Living Center RV Park 4.6 mi
- Ivy's Cove 5.1 mi